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Staples Center to Serve as Vote Center for November Election Staples Center will serve as a vote center for the November election in connection with the agreement to end the boycott of playoff games by NBA players, officials announced. The agreement between the players’ union and league was announced Friday and ends the boycott. It included a commitment to work with officials in every NBA […]
Dozens Attend Vigil in Memory of Chadwick Boseman Dozens of people attended a vigil in memory of Chadwick Boseman, the 43-year-old actor known for his starring role in the 2018 film “Black Panther,” and for playing the real-life Black heroes Thurgood Marshall, Jackie Robinson and James Brown. Boseman died of colon cancer Friday at his Los Angeles area home. The 5 p.m. Saturday […]
Orange County Continues Improving COVID-19 Trends Orange County has reported 408 new cases of COVID-19 and 19 additional deaths, bringing the county’s totals to 48,190 cases and 975 fatalities. The county falls within the state’s new “purple tier” of counties for COVID-19, the worst level, but is on the verge of being upgraded to the next tier of red, Orange County […]
LA County Warns of Possible Resurgence of COVID-19 Amid Protests Los Angeles County has reported 1,339 new cases of COVID-19 and 27 additional deaths, bringing the county’s totals to 239,756 cases and 5,759 fatalities. The number of people hospitalized as of Saturday was 1,116, down from 1,168 on Friday and well below last month, when the number regularly topped 2,000. Although coronavirus cases, deaths and […]
Thousands Turn out to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium Thousands of people turned for several processions through East Los Angeles to mark the 50th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium March, a 1970 protest against the disproportionate impact of the Vietnam War on the Mexican-American community. At least three parades Saturday — involving marchers, demonstrators in vehicles and participants in hundreds of classic cars — […]
Counter-Protester Arrested at Pro-Trump Rally in Beverly Hills One person faces possible charges Sunday after being arrested during a rally in support of President Donald Trump in downtown Beverly Hills, authorities said. The counter-protester, who opposed the roughly 100 Make America Great Again demonstrators, was arrested for resisting or threatening a police officer, according to Lt. R. Evans of the Beverly Hill Police […]
2 Dead in Multi-Vehicle Desert Hot Springs Crash Two people have died in an early morning crash Sunday involving multiple vehicles in Desert Hot Springs, authorities said. They were pronounced dead at the scene. The collision, which led to one person being extricated, happened in the 18000 block of Indian Canyon Drive at 1:11 a.m., according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Two […]
Fire Near Lake Hughes 87% Contained, 31,089 Acres Scorched A wildfire burning near Lake Hughes was 87% contained Sunday morning and firefighters kept the flames from spreading beyond the 31,089 acres already burned, according to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group. The Lake Fire “has been burning in 100-year-old fuels consisting of Big Cone Douglas Fir, Oak, and Gray Pine,” according to a U.S. Forest […]
Man Found in Ocean Off Laguna Beach Identified Authorities Sunday identified the man who was found in the ocean Saturday along the coast at Laguna Beach as a 46-year-old Dana Point man. The Orange County Coroner’s Office ruled Jeffrey Tregaskes died at 4:15 p.m. Friday at Totuava Beach. This follows the death of Dylan Haihuu Duong, 25, who had been found Tuesday, half […]
CHP Hunts for White Mercedes Believed Involved in 405 Freeway Shooting A man was shot to death Saturday on the San Diego (405) Freeway in Seal Beach. The shooting was reported shortly after 6 p.m. on the northbound San Diego Freeway just south of the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The victim was the sole occupant of a Hyundai Elantra, […]
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