| | | | The news for Friday, November 6, 2020
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Rain, Low Temperatures Forecast for Southland this Weekend  A day of moderate temperatures is in store for the Southland Friday on the eve of a wet and cool weekend. Mostly cloudy skies were forecast in L.A. County Friday, along with highs of 66 degrees on Mount Wilson; 71 at LAX; 72 in Long Beach and Avalon; 74 in Downtown L.A. and Burbank; 75 […]
  
Firefighters On Scene of Brush Fire in San Dimas A brush fire burning uphill in San Dimas Friday scorched 100 acres Friday, but no homes were threatened, authorities said The fire was reported about 4 a.m. near San Dimas Canyon and Golden Hills roads, northeast of San Dimas Canyon Golf Course, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The fire is burning uphill, […]
Two Republicans Lead House Members in Orange County Two Republican challengers have widened slim leads over Orange County Democratic House members as the GOP looks to regain a congressional foothold in the once-decidedly conservative county. The races remained too close to call, with the results susceptible to change as county election officials continue tabulating votes from Tuesday’s election. As of Thursday evening, the […]
Orange County Hangs on to Red Tier for COVID-19 Orange County officials are once again emphasizing the importance of social distancing and mask usage to tamp down the recent surge in COVID-19 as case rates continue to rise. “While Orange County remains in the red tier, it is important we continue that trend so that we can eventually go downward to the next tier,” […]
Gascon Maintains Lead In Race For L.A. County District Attorney  Former San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon is maintaining his lead Friday in his effort to unseat Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey. According to updated results from Tuesday’s election, Gascon had 53.7% of the vote to Lacey’s 46.2% as of Thursday. In terms of pure numbers, Gascon had a lead of 229,022 votes, […]
Los Angeles County COVID Cases Continue Rising; Holidays Could Worsen Matters A surge in COVID-19 cases is bedeviling Los Angeles County, with the daily number of new cases rising to levels not seen since a mid-summer spike. And the upcoming winter holiday season is leading to fears that extended gatherings among family and friends could exacerbate matters further. The county announced another 2,065 coronavirus cases on […]
25th Congressional District Race In A Dead Heat The battle for a northern Los Angeles County congressional district seat is at a virtual dead heat, with incumbent Republican Rep. Mike Garcia moving within 256 votes of his Democratic challenger, Assemblywoman Christy Smith. On Wednesday night, Smith had a 1,722-vote lead in the 25th Congressional District race. But when updated results were released Thursday, […]
Average Los Angeles County Gas Price Drops The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped a half-cent Friday to $3.156 one day after remaining unchanged. The average price is eight-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, 4.2 cents lower than one month ago and 97.1 cents cheaper than one year ago, according to […]
Former Environmental Firm CEO Charged with Animal Neglect in Santa Monica The former CEO of an environmental firm who was seen in security video swinging a dog around by its collar and smacking it in the elevator of an apartment building in Santa Monica has been charged with one count of animal neglect, it was reported Friday morning. The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office filed one […]
Westminster Church Pastor Pleads Guilty to Investment Scam  The pastor of a Westminster church pleaded guilty Thursday to his involvement in an investment scam federal prosecutors say took in $33 million. From September 2014 through April 2019, Kent R. E. Whitney used his Church of the Healthy Self to solicit investments with promises of a guaranteed an annual rate of return of 12%, […]
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