| | | | The news for Sunday, June 14, 2020
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Political Leaders Request Probe by Attorney General into Black Man’s Hanging Death  A Los Angeles County supervisor, state senator and state assembly member have called on the state attorney general to investigate the death of a 24-year-old black man found hanging from a tree in a park near Palmdale City Hall. “Today, I asked California State Attorney General Xavier Becerra to conduct an independent investigation into the […]
  
Man Dies After Jumping to Escape Hollywood Apartment Fire A man in his late 60s apparently jumped to his death Sunday while trying to escape fire in a two-story garden-style apartment building in Hollywood, authorities said. He suffered traumatic injuries and was “beyond medical help” before firefighters arrived, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange. The fire was reported at 3:40 a.m. […]
Deadliest Week of COVID-19 in Orange County Concludes Another 130 cases of COVID-19 and seven additional deaths were reported in Orange County, at the end of what county health officials called the deadliest week since the pandemic began. The county has recorded a total of 8,269 cases and 217 deaths associated with COVID-19 — the disease caused by the coronavirus. The Orange County […]
Brentwood Celebration, Lighting of Ferris Wheel to Mark Flag Day Flag Day will be marked Sunday in Los Angeles County with a celebration in Brentwood and the lighting of the Ferris wheel in Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier with a 130-foot tall waving American flag. What organizers are billing as a celebration of the birthdays of three American icons is set to begin […]
Augustine Casino in Coachella to Reopen Monday Augustine Casino in Coachella will reopen Monday with several modifications after being closed for three months due to the coronavirus pandemic. All guests will have their temperatures checked before entering, and anyone with a temperature over 100 degrees and “displaying additional COVID-19 symptoms” will not be allowed to enter, the casino announced Friday. All guests […]
All Black Lives Matter Anti-Racism Solidarity March Set for Sunday The All Black Lives Matter anti-racism solidarity march will take place Sunday in West Hollywood, a city that was originally set to host the LA Pride Parade. Organizers of the 2020 LA Pride Parade, who canceled their event due to the coronavirus pandemic, said earlier this month they would hold a march in solidarity with […]
Postal Carriers Urge Dog Owners to Secure Their Pets to Prevent Attacks The U.S. Postal Service National Dog Bite Awareness Week begins Sunday and officials urged dog owners to secure their dogs away from the front door of their home and to never take mail directly from a carrier with a dog nearby, citing stories of vicious attacks on postal workers. “During this difficult time, our letter […]
Police Unions in L.A., Bay Area Unveil Reform Agenda Three powerful California police unions — including the Los Angeles Police Protective League — are unveiling a national reform agenda Sunday intended to improve the relationship between police officers and the communities they serve. The LAPPL, the San Francisco Police Officers Association and the San Jose Police Officers Association took out full-page ads in the […]
Guide to Protests Scheduled for Sunday  Multiple demonstrations against police brutality continue across the Southland Sunday, as has been the case everyday since the in-custody death of George Floyd on Memorial Day in Minneapolis. Events planned Sunday in Los Angeles and Orange counties include: — 9 a.m. – VENICE – “Skate protest in support of Black Lives Matter” at Venice High […]
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