| | | | The news for Saturday, November 21, 2020
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Orange County Prepares to Fall Under State Curfew—Which Sheriff May Not Enforce  Orange County’s coronavirus cases keep rising, with 1,169 new diagnoses reported, apparently breaking a county record. According to the Orange County Health Care Agency’s website, the highest daily case count had been July 6, when 1,050 positive cases of coronavirus were reported. Over the past couple of weeks, the highest case count was on Nov. […]
  
LA County Continues to See Virus Surge as Restrictions Ramp Up As restrictions ramp up in hopes of slowing the spread of COVID-19, Los Angeles County reported nearly 4,300 new cases Friday, down from Thursday’s daily record but still on pace to trigger more restrictions that would end in-person dining at restaurants, and possibly prompt another stay-at-home order. “This is a serious concern for all of […]
Fan Submissions Being Sought for Tournament of Roses TV Special The Pasadena Tournament of Roses is seeking video submissions from fans for its two-hour televised entertainment special that will air on New Year’s Day in place of the annual Rose Parade, which was canceled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Fans from throughout the world were being asked to send a video featuring their […]
Deadline for Los Angeles COVID-19 Utility Assistance Program Is Sunday Sunday is the deadline for low-income Los Angeles residents to apply for assistance with paying utility bills amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The City Council voted earlier this month to use $50 million in COVID-19 relief funds to help struggling Department of Water and Power customers. “Our low-wage workers continue to suffer in silence,” Council President […]
13 Vehicles Towed During Overnight Sobriety Checkpoint in Pomona  Thirteen vehicles were towed and a motorist was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving during an overnight driver’s license/sobriety checkpoint in Pomona, police said Saturday. The Pomona Police Department also reported that 27 drivers were cited or arrested for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license. The checkpoint at Garey and Lexington avenues […]
LAPD Officer Opens Fire on Armed Suspect, But No One Hit A suspect was in custody Saturday morning after leading police on a foot chase in Nickerson Gardens that ended with an officer firing at, but not hitting, the suspect. At 11 p.m. Friday, officers with the Los Angeles Police Department’s Southeast station were in 1300 block of East Imperial Highway when they saw the suspect […]
Woman Struck by Vehicle, Killed, Following Crash on 91 Freeway in Anaheim A woman was killed Saturday morning when she got out of her car following a two-vehicle collision and was struck by another vehicle on the westbound Riverside (91) Freeway in Anaheim. The crash occurred near the Euclid Street exit at 3 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol. Video from the scene showed a silver […]
Garcia Claims Victory in 25th Congressional District Race; Opponent Objects The next update in the vote count in the 25th Congressional District race is scheduled to be released Tuesday with Rep. Mike Garcia claiming victory with a 400-vote lead. “After a long, tough fight, I am proud to earn the privilege of serving CA-25 for another two years,” Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, said in a statement […]
LA County Sheriff Faces Contempt Hearing Over Civilian Board Subpoena Spat  Sheriff Alex Villanueva must show in a hearing early next year why he should not be held in contempt for defying a subpoena to appear before the civilian board that oversees his department and talk about the coronavirus problem in the jails, a judge ruled. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Holly Fujie Friday rejected arguments […]
Former Adviser to LA Mayor Photographed Making Sexually Provocative Gesture A photograph showing Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s former Deputy Chief of Staff Rick Jacobs making a sexually provocative gesture while Garcetti posed nearby with others at a conference in Miami was published Friday. The picture was obtained by the Los Angeles Times and shows Jacobs placing an open hand near the crotch of a […]
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