| | | | The news for Saturday, April 4, 2020
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Riverside County Reports Largest Daily Jump in COVID-19, Another Death  Riverside County health officials have reported 145 new confirmed coronavirus cases, bringing the total to 638, and re-upped pleas to residents to follow county health protocols or risk 1,000 deaths this month. The nearly 30%-jump between Thursday’s and Friday’s numbers is the largest one-day increase since the first case was reported in Riverside County March […]
  
SigaAlert After Big Rig Hits Guardrail on Transition from 405 to 110 Freeways A big rig making the transition from the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway to the northbound Harbor (110) Freeway in Gardena Saturday morning struck a guard rail, became stuck and caused at least two gallons of oil to leak from the rig onto the roadway. The crash occurred just after 5 a.m., according to the […]
L.A. County Average Gas Price Drops To Lowest Amount Since August 2017 The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Saturday to its lowest amount since Aug. 29, 2017, decreasing 1.4 cents to $3.043. The average price has dropped 34 consecutive days and 37 of the past 38, decreasing 52.4 cents, including 1.6 cents on Friday, according to figures from […]
L.A. County Coronavirus Cases Top 4,600; Death Toll Rises The coronavirus pandemic continued its relentless march across Los Angeles County, with more than a dozen new deaths reported and the total number of cases topping 4,600, while the county’s public health director warned residents to brace for more staggering numerical increases in coming weeks as testing capacity improves. Los Angeles County public health director […]
5 More Cases of Coronavirus Reported at UCLA  The total number of UCLA staff and students diagnosed with coronavirus as of Saturday stood at 12 after five more cases were reported since the beginning of the month. A campus employee and a student who lives in off-campus, non-university-owned housing were confirmed positive for COVID-19 on Friday, according to a statement from the university […]
Orange County Coronavirus Cases Increase to 711 The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Orange County increased from 656 on Thursday to 711 Friday, but the death toll remained unchanged at 13. Two of the new cases include Orange County sheriff’s deputies. One of the deputies worked at the Theo Lacy jail in Orange and the other one at the main jail […]
Homeless Veterans Shelter to Open in Brentwood A Bridge Home shelter will open Saturday at the Veterans Administration campus in Brentwood in an effort to protect homeless veterans during the coronavirus pandemic. “This is a small payment on the debt we owe our veterans, and I am grateful this facility is finally opening its doors and letting unhoused veterans in,” Los Angeles […]
Comedians to Team up for Benefit for Coronavirus Emergency Relief Fund Adam Sandler, Ray Romano, Bob Saget, David Spade and Jim Gaffigan are among a group of comedians who will team up Saturday for a livestream benefit show to lift the nation’s spirits and raise money for a coronavirus emergency relief fund. The Laugh Lounge app, Facebook, Twitter, AXS TV, Comedy Central’s YouTube channel, LiveXLive, Twitch […]
Air Force Determines Human Error Caused Parachutist Death in Perris  Air Force officials announced Saturday morning that human error caused the death of a non-commissioned officer during a military freefall training parachute jump in Perris. Staff Sgt. Adam K. Erickson, a specialist assigned to the 412th Operations Support Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, sustained fatal injuries during a training jump as a member of […]
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