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Orange County Sees Surge in COVID-19 Vaccine Demand for Kids

VaccineAbout 3,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were administered Tuesday for the newly eligible ages of 5 to 11, the county’s deputy county health officer recently told reporters. Since those ages were authorized to receive the Pfizer vaccine last week, nearly 7,780 doses overall have been administered. “So seeing 3,000 on a Tuesday is really good,” […]
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Police Believe Pacoima Shooting Could be Gang-Related

A man who was shot in Pacoima crashed into a pole Thursday in a shooting authorities say might be gang-related. KCAL 9 reported the shooting occurred at 9:35 p.m. Wednesday in the 9800 block of Rincon Avenue in Pacoima where the victim, who was with a group of other males, reportedly was approached by the […]
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LA County Warns of Continued COVID Cases Among Homeless

COVID-19 continues to circulate among the homeless population, Los Angeles County health officials said, noting that five homeless people died from the virus over the past week while adding preparations are underway for anticipated winter rise in shelter populations. According to the county Department of Public Health, 101 new COVID cases among the homeless were […]
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City Council to Consider Reward Program to Help Find Hate Crime Suspects

the la city council chamberThe Los Angeles City Council on Friday will consider a motion to explore using rewards to help obtain information leading to the arrest and conviction of people who commit hate crimes. If approved by the City Council, the motion — which was introduced on June 8 by Councilman John Lee — would instruct the Office […]
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LA May Seek Strategies to Stop Large Companies from Worsening Housing Crisis

The Los Angeles City Council Friday will consider a motion introduced by Council President Nury Martinez aimed at preventing large tech companies and private equity firms from purchasing affordable, predominantly single-family housing as investments. “The housing crisis has been further exacerbated by high tech companies such as Zillow, Opendoor, Rockethomes and Redfin as well as […]
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Service Members, Vets Get Free Admission to Lake Cahuilla Park Thursday

Entry to Lake Cahuilla Veterans Regional Park in La Quinta will be free for veterans and service members Thursday. The park, located at 58075 Jefferson St., will be offering free admission to active-duty military personnel and veterans of the U.S. armed forces, National Guard and federal and state reservists from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]
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Palm Springs to Hold 24th Annual Veterans Day Parade Thursday

Palm Springs will host its 24th annual Veterans Day Parade Thursday. The parade will be at 3:30 p.m. beginning at Palm Canyon Drive and Ramon Road, then heading north on Palm Canyon and ending at Alejo Road, according to the city. This year’s theme is “Honoring All Who Served.” The parade will be broadcast live […]
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Southland Gas Prices Record Largest Daily Increases Since February

Gas pump. Photo credit: Alexander NguyenThe average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County recorded its largest daily increase since Feb. 19 Thursday, rising 2.6 cents to $4.624, its highest amount since Oct. 16, 2012. The average price is 3.4 cents more than one week ago, 18.3 cents higher than one month ago and $1.468 […]
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Riverside County’s COVID Hospitalizations Decrease, 15 New Deaths Reported

The number of coronavirus patients hospitalized in Riverside County decreased, while 220 new cases were confirmed and 15 new virus-related deaths were reported in the latest data. According to the Riverside University Health System, COVID-related hospitalizations countywide decreased to 237 on Wednesday, down from 240 on Tuesday. The number of those patients in intensive care […]
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Man With Cancer Missing in La Puente

A 75-year-old man who authorities say has cancer and depression has been reported missing in La Puente and Thursday Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department investigators are asking for the public’s help in locating him. Nicanor Chavez-Gomez was last seen at approximately 10:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 17000 block of Main Street, said Deputy Miguel Meza […]
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One Year Ago Today (November 11, 2020)…Former Jiujitsu Student Sues Coach, Agoura Hills Academy

One Year Ago Today (November 11, 2020)…A teenage girl is suing a former jiujitsu trainer and owner of a facility in Agoura Hills who she alleges sexually molested her when she was one of his students. The girl is identified only as Jane Doe in the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit filed on her behalf […]
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