| | | | Afternoon headlines for Monday, July 6, 2020
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Partying Young Adults Driving Spike In LA Coronavirus Cases: Dangerous Fun Must End!  With younger residents continuing to drive up the number of coronavirus infections, the rate of people testing positive for the illness in Los Angeles County inched upward Monday, and the public health director asked residents to recommit to precautionary measures. “We are in a new chapter of our response, and unfortunately, where we are today […]
  
Telemarketer ‘Con Artists’ Zapped With $1.4M Judgment: Costa Mesa Company Preyed On Seniors Who Had Previously Been Cheated  A Costa Mesa-based telemarketing company has been ordered to pay a $1.4 million judgment for cheating about 50 victims — many of whom were senior citizens — who were trying to recover money they had already lost in other schemes, the state Attorney General’s Office announced Monday. The victims, many of them seniors, lost about […]
Marina del Rey Assemblywoman Tests Positive for Coronavirus Assemblywoman Autumn Burke, D-Marina del Rey, announced Monday she has tested positive for the coronavirus after apparently being exposed while the Legislature was reviewing the state budget. Her positive test led to a closure of the state Capitol in Sacramento so the Assembly offices could be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized. “On July 3rd I received […]
Superior Court Offers Assistance with Traffic Matters, Without Appearances The Moreno Valley Traffic & Small Claims Court remains closed, but starting Monday, tickets for traffic violations in Riverside County can be processed, and documents for cases with defendants who intend to contest their tickets can be filed with the court. The courthouse was shuttered in mid-March when public health orders stemming from the coronavirus […]
Homicide Victim Found in San Jacinto Home A 47-year-old woman was found dead in her San Jacinto home, and investigators Monday were trying to determine who killed her and why. Marie Hannah died sometime Sunday in the 600 block of Groveside Drive, near Overleaf Way, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Sgt. Rick Espinoza said deputies were called to the victim’s […]
Soledad Fire in Santa Clarita Scorches 1,300 Acres; 30% Contained A brush fire that may have been sparked by illegal fireworks and has scorched about 1,300 acres near the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway in Santa Clarita was about 30% contained Monday afternoon, and all evacuation orders were lifted. About 400 firefighters and three helicopters remained on duty overnight working to put out flames and clear […]
LAUSD Superintendent Says COVID-19 Could Present Challenges Next School Year Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Austin Beutner said Monday there’s still no timetable on when school facilities may reopen due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the district may need to create a balance of online and in-person classes for the next academic year that starts Aug. 18. “As we look ahead to the start of a […]
Two Charged With Looting During Santa Monica Protests Multiple felony charges were filed Monday against three 18-year-old defendants accused of committing looting, burglary and arson crimes in Santa Monica on May 31, amid a large demonstration stemming from George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis. Gisselle Alexis Pinto, Mynor Alexander Pinto and Micah Amadeus Tillmon were arrested July 1 by Santa Monica police and agents […]
Man Charged in Crash that Killed Fetus A 27-year-old felon was charged Monday with causing a hit-and-run crash in Santa Ana that killed a pregnant woman’s 8-month-old fetus. Joel Giovanni Andalon was charged with a felony count of hit-and-run with permanent and serious injury and a misdemeanor count of driving on a suspended license. Andalon was arrested and booked Thursday afternoon and […]
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