| | | | The news for Wednesday, October 7, 2020
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Sex With Underage Prostitutes? CEO Of Major Food Company Charged, Teen Girl’s Dad Tells All To Newport Beach Cops  The chief executive of an Ontario-based food company is slated to be arraigned Nov. 12 after being charged with having sex with underage prostitutes, Orange County prosecutors announced Tuesday. Ian Charles Schenkel, 59, of Newport Beach was charged Sept. 29 with a count of statutory rape, a count of sexual penetration by a foreign object […]
  
LA Breweries, Wineries Cleared To Open, If They Partner With Food Provider Indoor shopping malls will be permitted to reopen Wednesday at 25% capacity but food courts and common areas must remain closed under the county’s health order. Reopening the local economy amid the coronavirus also moved slightly forward Tuesday, with Los Angeles County clearing the way for breweries and wineries without in-house kitchens to offer outdoor […]
Pomona College Grad Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry A graduate of Pomona College was one of two women awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wednesday morning. Biochemist Jennifer Doudna won the prize, along with Emmanuelle Charpentier of France, “for the development of a method for genome editing,” according to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The pair discovered the CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors in […]
Surfer Magazine Suspends Publication Surfer magazine, which helped legitimize wave-riding as a global sport through its lush photography and California-cool stories, printed its final edition this month and suspended its Carlsbad-based operations, it was reported Wednesday. Founded in 1960 and beloved by pre-Internet-age surfers from Mission Beach to Biarritz, the magazine furloughed staff on Friday and ceased further print […]
2 Girls, Father Found Stabbed to Death in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Placentia  Two young girls were stabbed to death by their father, who then stabbed himself and was found dead across the street from a home in Placentia in a murder suicide, police said. “My heart goes out to the family,” Placentia Police Sgt. Bryce Angel told reporters at the scene. “This is just a tragic situation […]
Suspect Wounded in Deputy-Involved Shooting at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center A man who was breaking medical equipment inside a room at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance was in critical condition Wednesday morning after being shot by a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy. Deputies from the South Los Angeles station were working a security detail at the hospital when they were altered about 11:15 p.m. Tuesday […]
Orange County Reports 138 New COVID-19 Cases, Two New Deaths Orange County Health Care Agency officials say two more people have succumbed to COVID-19, raising the death toll to 1,289, and 138 new diagnoses, but the county’s case rate fell below the threshold that would help launch it up to the less-restrictive orange tier. The cumulative case count since the pandemic began stands at 54,898. […]
D.A.’s Office Probing Villanueva Claim Against former County CEO The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office says it is reviewing allegations that Sheriff Alex Villanueva falsely reported a crime when he accused the county’s former chief executive of violating conflict of interest laws in a referral to the state attorney general’s office. County lawyers have disputed Villanueva’s claim against former Chief Executive Sachi Hamai […]
Man, 39, Suffers From Schizophrenia, Possibly Suicidal, Missing A 39-year-old man who suffers from schizophrenia and has made suicidal statements was missing Wednesday morning after last being seen in Lancaster. Edgar Padilla Vasquez was last seen in the 42000 block of 23rd Street West about 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Vasquez is Hispanic, 5 fee 9, 180 […]
Pro-Armenia Demonstrators Block Lanes of Imperial Highway In El Segundo  Hundreds of protesters gathered in El Segundo Tuesday evening to show their support for Armenia in its conflict with Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. The protest began at 4 p.m. outside the Los Angeles Times office. By 8 p.m., hundreds of protesters were gathered in that area around their parked vehicles on Imperial Highway […]
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