| | | | The news for Friday, June 5, 2020
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Protest Marches to Continue in Southland as Curfews Lift  At least nine separate protests against police brutality were scheduled for Friday, including demonstrations in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Dana Point, Downey and Santa Monica. The protests, sparked by the in-custody death of George Floyd in Minnesota and long-simmering anger over instances of police brutality, begin as early as 8 a.m. in downtown Los Angeles […]
  
Man Killed in Shooting in Norwalk, Suspect Sought A man was killed in a shooting in Norwalk and the suspect was at large Friday morning. Deputies responded to the 11300 block of Elmhurst Drive, southeast of the Cerritos College campus, about 3:10 a.m., where the victim was located, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The victim was taken to a hospital […]
Coronavirus Deaths Continue Steady Increase; Precautions Urged for Protesters Coronavirus deaths are steadily increasing in Los Angeles County, with health officials having announced another 45 fatalities and more than 1,500 new cases. And as mass protests against police brutality continued across the Southland Thursday, health officials again urged people to take steps to avoid infecting others and quarantine themselves if they believe they’ve been […]
Average L.A. County Gas Price Rises for 17th Time in 18 Days The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Friday for the 17th time in 18 days, increasing six-tenths of a cent to $2.969. The average price rose 14 consecutive days, dropped one-tenth of a cent Tuesday, then resumed increasing Wednesday. It has risen 9.4 cents over the past […]
OC Reports Seven More COVID-19 Deaths  Orange County health officials have reported seven more COVID-19 fatalities, which makes 15 deaths in a two-day period, mostly involving skilled nursing facility residents, and another uptick in hospitalizations. The death toll from the coronavirus in the county now stands at 165, and 107 newly diagnosed COVID-19 cases announced Thursday raises the total to 6,783. […]
Man, 64, Suffers From Dementia, Needs Medication, Missing in Valencia A 64-year-old Valencia man who suffers from dementia and is in need of medication is missing Friday morning. Hector Aguilera was last seen near Vons in the 25000 block of The Old Road about 12:30 p.m. Thursday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Aguilera is Hispanic, 6 feet 2, 175 pounds, with brown […]
OC Judge to Decide Doctor and Girlfriend’s Drugging and Rape Case An Orange County Superior Court judge is expected to rule Friday whether a Newport Beach surgeon and his girlfriend should continue to face charges of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women. In February, Superior Court Judge Gregory Jones said he needed more time to consider a request by prosecutors to drop charges against Dr. Grant […]
Officer Who Shot Knife-Wielding Woman in Larchmont Neighborhood Identified Authorities Friday morning identified the officer who shot and wounded a woman who allegedly fatally stabbed a woman in her 80s in the Larchmont area of Los Angeles. Officers went to the 600 block of North Wilton Place about 9:25 p.m. Sunday in response to a report of a woman stabbing another woman, according to […]
Off-Duty Long Beach Police Officer Killed in Crash While Riding Motorcycle  An off-duty Long Beach police officer was killed in a crash while riding his motorcycle to work Thursday afternoon. The crash occurred about 2:25 p.m. near Ocean Boulevard and Seventh Place, according to the Long Beach Police Department. When officers arrived at the scene, they located the motorcyclist on the ground, the department said. Officer […]
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