| | | | The news for Sunday, January 2, 2022
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Orange County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise to 481 The number of coronavirus patients in Orange County hospitals has increased from 453 to 481, according to the latest state figures. The number of those patients in intensive care was 89, up from 82 the previous day. “It’s going to be quite busy over the next several days,” Dr. Regina Chinsio-Kwong, the county’s deputy health […]
  
LA County Sees Another Sharp Rise in COVID Hospitalizations  COVID-19-related hospitalizations continue to rise in Los Angeles County, jumping by more than 200 in just one day. The number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals rose to 1,628 on Saturday — up from 1,424 a day earlier, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients, 246 were in intensive care, up sharply from […]
Man, 32, Goes Missing in Rosemead The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Sunday circulated a photo of a 32-year-old man who went missing in Rosemead. Richy Cervantes was last seen at 5:50 p.m. Saturday in the 7500 block of Hellman Avenue, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau reported. Cervantes was described as a 5-foot, 9-inch tall Latino man weighing 170 pounds with short […]
Mater Dei High School President Leaving in Wake of Alleged Hazing Probe Mater Dei High School president Father Walter E. Jenkins will not return to the coed Catholic campus when classes resume after the winter break, ending his tenure after less than six months. His resignation comes just as attorneys for a Sacramento law firm prepare to begin interviewing students and staff for an investigation into alleged […]
Second Hoax Bomb Threat in a Week at an OC Hospital For the second time in a week, someone contacted an Orange County hospital falsely claiming a bomb was on the premises. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department reported just before 8 p.m. Saturday that someone claimed there was a bomb at MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills. The sheriff’s department established a perimeter and was […]
133rd Tournament of Roses Parade Restarts Beloved Tradition  The 133rd Tournament of Roses Parade made a colorful return to Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena with a smaller-than-usual crowd lining the sidewalks to see dozens of elaborate floral floats, high-energy marching bands and equestrian teams in the iconic New Year’s Day tradition that was called off last year due to COVID-19. “Dream. Believe. Achieve.” was […]
Orange and LA Beach Closures Continue After Raw Sewage Spill  Several beaches in Los Angeles and Orange counties will remain closed to water activities Sunday due to a raw sewage spill in the Dominguez Channel estimated at up to 8.5 million gallons. On Saturday, the Orange County Health Care Agency expanded the ocean waters forbidden for swimming to include Seal Beach’s Surfside Beach and Huntington […]
UPS Store Wins Top Float Honors For The 2022 Tournament of Roses Parade The UPS Store took top honors in the 133rd Tournament of Roses Parade, winning the 2022 Sweepstakes Trophy for its entry “Rise, Shine & Read!’ featuring a proud father rooster reading to his family of chicks on a 35-foot-tall, 55-foot-long animated float. The float, built by Irwindale-based Fiesta Parade Floats, demonstrates the importance of literacy. […]
Deliberations Resume Monday in Trial of Felon Accused of Killing Coach A Murrieta jury will reconvene Monday to deliberate the fate of a convicted felon accused of gunning down a youth basketball coach in Menifee because he believed the man had stolen drugs from him. Othelon Dale Lyons of Los Angeles is charged with first-degree murder and a special circumstance allegation of lying in wait for […]
COVID Hospitalizations Surpass 500 in Riverside County The number of Riverside County residents hospitalized with the coronavirus has surged past 500, increasing by 48 people to 510, according to the latest state figures. The number of those patients in intensive care rose from 86 on Friday to 94 Saturday. Riverside County officials said the aggregate number of COVID cases recorded since the […]
One Year Ago Today (January 2, 2021)…Former School Administrator Alleges Wrongful Termination One Year Ago Today (January 2, 2021)…A former Bassett Unified School District administrator is suing her ex-employer, alleging she was fired in 2020 in retaliation for taking medical leave to deal with the anxiety caused by false rumors that she used sex to obtain advances in her career. Linda Bermudez’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit, […]
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