| | | | The news for Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Republican Leads Special Election to Fill Katie Hill’s Congressional Seat  Republican aerospace executive Mike Garcia holds a 56%-44% lead over Democratic Assemblywoman Christy Smith in the special election to fill the congressional seat formerly held by Democrat Katie Hill, according to semi-official results released Wednesday. However, there are still many outstanding ballots to be counted in the nearly entirely vote-by-mail election, according to Los Angeles […]
  
Average L.A. County Gas Price Unchanged The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged Wednesday, remaining at $2.859 after rising six of the past seven days. The average price is 3.4 cents more than a week ago but 9.1 cents less than a month ago and $1.212 lower than one year ago, according […]
Motorcyclist Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on San Gabriel River Freeway A motorcycle rider was killed Wednesday morning in a crash involving two other vehicles, including one that was left overturned on the northbound San Gabriel River (605) Freeway in Norwalk. The crash was reported just north of Alondra Boulevard at 5:05 a.m. and the wreckage from the accident was blocking the carpool lane, according to […]
OC Supervisors Vote to Reopen Parking Lots at Parks Orange County supervisors have voted to reopen parking lots at county parks and approved a plan to boost COVID-19 testing according to state guidelines. Supervisor Don Wagner on Tuesday made the motion to reopen the parking lots for the parks, but parking lots for beaches will remain closed. Parks themselves have never been closed during […]
L.A. County Beaches to Reopen, But “Other Restrictions to Last 3 More Months  Los Angeles County beaches will reopen Wednesday but only for active use, and parking lots, piers and boardwalks will remain off limits. The beaches have been closed for two months due to the coronavirus pandemic, and they remained off limits even as the coastline reopened for active use in Orange County. Los Angeles County beachgoers […]
Republican Assemblywoman Wins State Senate Special Election Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez is poised Wednesday to move to the upper house of the Legislature after defeating Riverside County Board of Education member Elizabeth Romero in a special election in the 28th Senate District. Melendez, R-Lake Elsinore, received 95,378 votes, 55.9%, to 75,248, 44.1%, for Romero, a Democrat, according to semi-official results from the vote-by-mail […]
Four Injured, Two Critically, In Two-Vehicle Crash in Whittier Two people were hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday morning with injuries they sustained in a two-vehicle crash in Whittier. The crash occurred near the intersection of Whittier Boulevard and Broadway about 10:10 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A total of four people were taken to hospitals, two in critical condition, […]
Settlement Talks Continue in L.A. Skid Row Homelessness Lawsuit Settlement talks are expected to continue Wednesday in a lawsuit seeking to house thousands of people in danger of contracting COVID-19 while living on the streets of downtown Los Angeles. The suit filed in March by the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights, a coalition of Skid Row-area business owners, formerly homeless and disabled city dwellers, […]
Irvine Lays Out Plans for Reopening Restaurants, City Facilities Amid COVID-19 The Irvine City Council has approved a four-phase plan for reopening city facilities, services and programs and restaurants with safety guidelines in place as the state moves into Stage 2 of its reopening plan. The council voted Tuesday night to allow expanded outdoor dining for restaurants, including the use of patios, common areas and parking […]
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