| | | | The news for Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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Stormy Weather Returning with Rain, Snow; Evacuations Already Up in OC Rain and snow will make a dramatic return to the Southland overnight, with precipitation expected to start after midnight and continue into Thursday, potentially dropping several inches of rain and bringing a few feet of snow to the mountains. A winter storm warning took effect at 1 a.m. Wednesday and remain in place until 4 […]
  
OC COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Case Rates Soar Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to soar along with case rates, according to data released by the Orange County Health Care Agency. The county’s hospitalization rate hasn’t been this high since Sept. 21. The number of hospitalizations jumped from 282 Monday to 322 Tuesday, with the number of intensive care unit patients remaining at 66. […]
`Hamilton’ at Pantages Theatre Canceled Thru January by COVID Surge The hit musical “Hamilton” is yet another victim of the surging coronavirus in Los Angeles County, with producers announcing that all performances of the show at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre are canceled through late January. “As a result of rigorous health and safety testing protocols, the Los Angeles production of `Hamilton’ at the Hollywood Pantages […]
Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna Has COVID-19 Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and is self-isolating at home, the city’s police department announced. Luna, who is stepping down from his post on Jan. 1, is “in good spirits and is hopeful he will feel better in the coming days,” police said. “Chief Luna believes his symptoms […]
Four Killed in El Cajon Plane Crash Reportedly Were Two Pilots, Two Nurses The investigation is continuing into the crash of a small airplane that took off from John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana and slammed into a neighborhood near El Cajon, killing all four people aboard. Multiple media reports indicated that the plane was operating as an air ambulance and that the victims were two pilots and […]
Four Killed in El Cajon Plane Crash Reportedly Were Two Pilots, Two Nurses The investigation is continuing into the crash of a small airplane that took off from John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana and slammed into a neighborhood near El Cajon, killing all four people aboard. Multiple media reports indicated that the plane was operating as an air ambulance and that the victims were two pilots and […]
CHP Announces End-of-Year Crackdown on Impaired Drivers Ahead of New Year’s An end-of-year crackdown targeting drunken and drug-impaired drivers in Los Angeles County will begin Friday. The California Highway Patrol will initiate its New Year’s “maximum enforcement period” at 6 p.m. Friday, when all available officers deploy to catch impaired motorists, speeders and other traffic violators. The campaign will continue until late Sunday night. Officers from […]
One Victim of West Covina Shooting Identified County authorities Wednesday identified one of two victims who were shot to death in West Covina. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office identified Elton Williams IV, 46, as one of the people killed in the double shooting. It occurred around 12:50 p.m. Christmas Day at an apartment complex in the 2600 block of South Azusa […]
Los Angeles County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Top 1,000 as Cases Surge For the first time since late September, the number of people in Los Angeles County hospitals with COVID-19 has surpassed the 1,000 mark, echoing a sharp upward trend in infections and a dramatic increase in the rate of people testing positive for the virus. According to state figures, there were 1,069 COVID-positive patients in Los […]
Ducks Set To Resume Play Wednesday evening Following Four Coronavirus Postponements The Anaheim Ducks are scheduled to resume play Wednesday evening following four coronavirus-related postponements by playing host to the Vancouver Canucks at Honda Center. The game will be the Ducks’ first since Dec. 17 when they lost to the Arizona Coyotes, 6-5, in overtime at Honda Center. Their first postponement was announced Dec. 18 for […]
More Heavy Weather to Wallop Inland Region Thursday, Thursday A storm system expected to reach the Inland Empire Wednesday will stagnate over the region into Friday, bringing heavy precipitation and the possibility of localized flooding, according to the National Weather Service. “The forecast is showing a broad area of rainfall totals Wednesday night into Thursday,” according to the NWS. “Amounts for Wednesday through Friday […]
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