| | | | The news for Sunday, April 18, 2021
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Reckless Red Minivan Driver An Unintended Killer? Riverside (91) Freeway Chaotic Crash Leaves One Dead, Traffic Nightmare  Was a recklessly driven red Ford minivan the primary cause of a horrific deadly crash on the Riverside (91) Freeway in Corona that killed at least one victim? Authorities Sunday hunted the minivan driver as they tried to piece together how the victim died. The crash was reported at 5:53 p.m. Saturday on the eastbound […]
  
Deadly Pickup Mysteriously Flies Off Cliff In Angeles National Force Near Altadena: Baby Hurt, Woman Killed  Authorities Sunday were trying to figure out why a Santa Barbara woman was killed and three other residents of that city were injured, including a 1-year-old, when their pickup flew 250 feet off a Big Tujunga Canyon cliff, prompting a six-hour closure of the road. A passenger, 46-year-old Dolores Palmerin, died at the scene of […]
COVID-19, Scheduling Conflicts Delay Lakers White House Visit Although the Los Angeles Lakers are scheduled to be in Washington, D.C. April 27-28 to face the Wizards, the team does not plan to celebrate its 2020 NBA Championship with a visit to the White House, according to multiple media reports. Celebratory White House visits are a sports tradition for championship teams and athletes, but […]
American Society of Cinematographers Awards Set In Virtual Format “Cherry, “Mank,” “News of the World,” “Nomadland” and “The Trial of the Chicago 7” will compete for the top feature film award Sunday at the 35th annual American Society of Cinematographers Outstanding Achievement Awards. Nominees for the Spotlight Award, which honors independent, foreign or art-house films, were the cinematographers for “Swallow,” “Two of Us” and […]
Dodgers Foundation Begins Pull Up Neighbor Tour The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation began its 10-stop Pull Up Neighbor Tour providing continued support to communities of color with a distribution in Compton. On Saturday, the foundation provided food boxes, hygiene essentials, water, books, Dodger items and face masks during a drive-through distribution at Gonzales Park. The tour will continue through June. The other […]
Orange County Reports 80 New Cases of COVID-19, Five Deaths Orange County has reported 80 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths, while coronavirus hospitalizations remained steady. Saturday’s numbers brought the county’s totals to 252,884 cases and 4,891 fatalities since the pandemic began, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. The number of COVID patients in county hospitals dropped from 135 on Friday […]
LA County Reports 527 New Cases of COVID-19, 29 Deaths Los Angeles County has reported 527 new cases of COVID-19 and 29 additional deaths, while the county’s daily test positivity rate of 0.9% is the lowest it’s been since the beginning of the pandemic. According to state figures — which are typically one day ahead of county figures — the number of COVID patients hospitalized […]
Angel Games Postponed Due To Minnesota Twins’ Positive Coronavirus Tests The Los Angeles Angels have scheduled an optional workout for their players Sunday at Angel Stadium with their planned game against the Minnesota Twins postponed by Major League Baseball to allow for continued coronavirus testing and contact tracing involving members of the Twins organization. The postponement of Saturday’s game was announced at 4:46 p.m. Some […]
Strong Santa Ana Winds Predicted Throughout Inland Empire Sunday Santa Ana winds are expected to lash the Inland Empire Sunday, creating driving obstacles and other hazards, according to the National Weather Service. The agency issued a Wind Advisory beginning 5 a.m. Sunday and ending 4 p.m. the same day. “The Santa Ana winds will peak in strength Sunday morning, shifting more northeasterly Sunday night […]
Riverside County COVID Hospitalizations Drop to 90, Active Cases Down Countywide  COVID-positive hospitalizations in Riverside County have dropped, reversing a brief day-to-day uptrend. On Friday, the Riverside University Health System said 90 people are hospitalized with coronavirus countywide, seven less than Thursday, and that number includes 21 intensive care unit patients diagnosed with the virus, one less than a day ago. The number of hospitalizations had […]
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