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The news for Monday, December 14, 2020

Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Headed to Southland

The coronavirusDoses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine have begun shipping from a Michigan facility, bound for Southern California distribution centers and other locations in the United States, with Southland health-care workers hoping to get their shots in the next couple of days. The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control signed off on the recommendation of […]
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Pedestrian Killed in Santa Ana Crash

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Santa Ana, and police Monday were investigating the circumstances of the death. The crash was reported at 7:13 p.m. Sunday in the 1200 block of West First Street, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Information on his […]
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Little Change to Average Southland Gas Prices

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped two-tenths of a cent Monday to $3.155 one day after rising two-tenths of a cent. The price is two-tenths of a cent more than one week ago and four-tenths of a cent higher than one month ago but 52.9 cents […]
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LA County Reports 12,731 New COVID-19 Cases, 4,009 Hospitalizations

Los Angeles County has reported 12,731 new cases of COVID-19 and 29 additional deaths, as the number of county residents hospitalized with the coronavirus surpassed 4,000 for the first time. Sunday’s numbers bring the county’s totals to 525,486 cases and 8,298 fatalities since the pandemic began. The number of hospitalizations rose to 4,009, an increase […]
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Orange County Reports 3,121 New Cases of COVID-19, Record Hospitalizations

Orange County has reported a whopping 3,121 new cases of COVID-19 and 14 additional deaths, while again setting a new record for hospitalizations related to the coronavirus. County officials reported 1,236 hospitalizations Sunday, with 284 people in intensive care units. That was an increase over Saturday, when 1,150 were hospitalized and 273 in ICU. Prior […]
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Road Repairs, Other Work Will Mean Traffic Delays on Routes 74, 243

Caltrans truckRepair and improvement projects on state Routes 74 and 243 this week will mean partial closures and potentially long travel delays on both highways around Mountain Center and Idyllwild, according to Caltrans. Beginning at 6 a.m. Monday, crews will work along Highway 74 between the Cranston Fire Station, two miles east of Hemet, and Mountain […]
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Coachella Valley Job Fair Set for Agua Caliente Tribal Casinos

An in-person job fair will be held Monday to fill vacancies across several departments at three casinos owned by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians in the Coachella Valley, it was announced Monday. Job seekers are invited to Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa in Rancho Mirage from 9 a.m. to noon for a chance […]
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Two Arrested in La Quinta Storage Facility Break-Ins

A New Mexico couple was arrested in connection with a series of burglaries at a La Quinta storage facility, authorities said Monday. Joseph John Romero, 39, and Diane Marie Romero, 46, were arrested in a La Quinta shopping center early Sunday inside a stolen rental vehicle, according to La Quinta police Sgt. George Acevedo and […]
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Man Killed in Bassett Park Shooting ID’d

A man shot to death in Bassett Park in the unincorporated West Valinda area near Industry was a resident of Baldwin Park, authorities said Monday. Christopher Perez was 23-years-old, according to the coroner’s office. Deputies responded at 11:20 p.m. Friday to a call of gunshots heard in the park, located in the 500 block of […]
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On Fourth Try, Cal State Fullerton Opens Men’s Basketball Season

After three coronavirus-related postponements or cancellations, Cal State Fullerton opened its 2020-21 men’s basketball season Sunday, 18 days later than planned, with a 94-70 victory over San Diego Christian. The Titans were supposed to begin their season Nov. 25 facing the University of San Diego in the Husky Classic in Seattle. However, Cal State Fullerton […]
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