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Shutdown Again! New Stay-At-Home Order From Gov. Newsom Looms In Desperate Coronavirus Battle As ICU Beds Scarce Within days you may be directed to stay at home in the fight against coronavirus as hair salons, playgrounds,, museums, wineries and bars and more will all be ordered to shut down. Again citing rising coronavirus hospitalizations and deaths over the past month, Gov. Gavin Newsom Thursday announced plans for a “regional stay-at-home order” that […]
LA County Sets Another Record For COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations Los Angeles County set another grim record Thursday, breaking a two-day-old record for newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, while hospitalizations due to the virus also reached another pandemic high, continuing a steady upward climb. The county announced 7,854 new cases on Thursday, eclipsing the previous daily record of 7,593 set on Tuesday. The new cases lifted […]
Massive Fire Roars Across Orange County: Two Firefighters Hurt, Evacuations Ordered A wind-driven brush fire in Silverado Canyon sparked by a house fire exploded to 7,200 acres Thursday, injuring two firefighters and growing rapidly as mandatory and voluntary evacuations were ordered for residents in a large portion of Orange County. The two firefighters injured worked for the Cleveland National Forest Service. “They were treated on scene […]
Forget Fun At A New Year’s Eve Airbnb Bash With planned holiday parties threatening the spread of COVID-19, Airbnb announced Thursday a plan to prevent illegal gatherings over the New Year’s Eve holiday period at its short-term rental home listings in Los Angeles and elsewhere. “This approach will be anchored by a two-night minimum in entire home listings for guests without a history of […]
Warner Bros. To Release All Its 2021 Films In Theaters And On HBO Max Weeks after announcing its upcoming superhero sequel “Wonder Woman 1984” will be jointly released theatrically and on the HBO Max streaming service, Warner Bros. announced Thursday it plans to do the same with all of its planned 2021 film releases. “We’re living in unprecedented times which call for creative solutions, including this new initiative for […]
COVID-19 Hospitalizations in OC Set Record Orange County set a new record Thursday for COVID-19 patients hospitalized — 735 — with 179 of those patents in intensive care units, which is nearing a mid-July high. The “third wave” of coronavirus in the state prompted Gov. Gavin Newsom Thursday to slam again on the “emergency brake” and issue another stay-at-home order that […]
Second Man Charged in Attack on Transgender Woman A second man has been charged in connection with the stabbing of a transgender woman at MacArthur Park nearly two months ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Javier Trimin-Rodrigez, 22, of Los Angeles, is facing one felony count each of attempted murder and extortion in connection with the Oct. 4 attack. […]
CSU Presidents Urged To Reassess Campus Plans Due To Virus Surge Amid surging COVID-19 cases and the likelihood of students and staff traveling over the holidays, campus presidents in the Long Beach-based California State University system were being urged Thursday to reassess post-holiday scheduling, including possibly delaying the start of already limited in-person instruction. In a letter sent to the system’s 23 campus presidents this week, […]
Pasadena Ministry Gets Favorable Ruling in Suit Over COVID-19 Restrictions The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday ordered a lower court to revisit its ruling against Pasadena-based Harvest Rock Church and Harvest International Ministry, which filed a federal lawsuit against Gov. Gavin Newsom over COVID-19 restrictions. Harvest Rock recently sought to block Newsom’s ban on indoor singing and chanting in churches, but was denied in its bid […]
`The Queen’s Gambit’ Tops Streaming Ratings for Second Consecutive Week “The Queen’s Gambit” was the most-watched program for the second time in the two full weeks it was available among programming on the four streaming services measured in the latest weekly report from Nielsen released Thursday. Viewers watched 1.455 billion minutes of seven-episode Netflix miniseries between Nov. 2-8. The 2005-13 NBC comedy “The Office” was […]
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