| | | | The news for Wednesday, December 2, 2020
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Strong Winds Coming Back to SoCal, Prompting Red-Flag Warning  Santa Ana winds are returning to the Southland beginning Wednesday, prompting a warning for extreme fire danger that goes into effect Wednesday evening. The National Weather Service has issued a red-flag warning for most valleys and mountains of Los Angeles County and inland Orange County from 6 p.m. Wednesday to 6 p.m. Friday, and to […]
  
Shooting Investigation Underway Near 118 Freeway in Pacoima Authorities Wednesday were investigating a shooting near the Ronald Reagan (118) Freeway in the Pacoima area. Officers were sent to the eastbound freeway near Glenoaks Boulevard at about 3:30 a.m., where a man was found “unresponsive,” according to the California Highway Patrol. Traffic was routed away from the area while an investigation was conducted. >> […]
Several Businesses in Pico-Union Damaged by Fire A row of commercial buildings in the Pico-Union area was damaged by a fire Wednesday morning that began outside the structures, then spread inside the units and compromised the structural integrity of the buildings. Firefighters responded to the 2200 block of Pico Boulevard, near Hoover Street, at about 4:10 a.m. They discovered the fire well […]
Bruce Herschensohn, Conservative Fixture on Southland Airwaves, Dies at 88 Political commentator Bruce Herschensohn, a longtime fixture on Southern California television and radio, former aide to Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan and Republican candidate for a U.S. Senate seat in 1992, has died at the age of 88. Herschensohn’s death was announced Tuesday by the Richard Nixon Foundation in Yorba Linda. The cause of […]
LA County COVID Surge Continues With Record-Setting Case, Hospital Numbers  COVID-19 continues its relentless surge across Los Angeles County, with health officials reporting a record-setting daily number of new infections and a pandemic-high level of hospitalized patients Tuesday, possibly setting the stage for a state-mandated stay-at-home order. The county Department of Public Health announced 7,593 new COVID-19 infections, topping the previous daily record of 6,124 […]
Hospitalizations and COVID-19 Case Rates Continue to Climb in OC Orange County’s COVID-19 case and hospitalization rates continue to climb to numbers approaching the summer wave. The county reported 790 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases on Tuesday, bringing the cumulative total to 79,343, but the death toll remained unchanged at 1,577. No new fatalities have been reported since Sunday; the county logged 26 coronavirus-related fatalities from […]
Ninth Consecutive Day of Demonstrations Planned For Garcetti’s Residence An ninth consecutive day of demonstrations outside Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s official residence is planned for Wednesday in an attempt to persuade President-elect Joe Biden not to appoint Garcetti to his cabinet. Demonstrators, including one dressed as the Grinch, marched on the sidewalk across South Irving Boulevard in Windsor Square on Tuesday as Los […]
Red Flag Warning for Riverside County as Fire Danger Elevates Wildfire risks will be elevated throughout the Inland Empire this week amid strong Santa Ana winds, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a red-flag warning that begins Wednesday. “Northeast to east winds of 20 to 40 mph, with gusts to 60 mph (are possible),” the NWS stated. “Anticipate localized gusts up to 80 mph […]
Long Beach Businessmen Organize March To Save Small Businesses Two prominent Long Beach businessmen will lead a march in the city Wednesday, challenging the basis for COVID-19 safety orders they say are detrimental to businesses, including the recent ban on in-person dining at restaurants. The March to Save Small Businesses will begin at 3:30 p.m., with participants walking along Second Street from the shopping […]
Beverly Hills Formally Opposes County Order Banning Outdoor Dining  Citing a detrimental impact on local business and a lack of scientific evidence, the Beverly Hills City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday evening opposing the Los Angeles County order prohibiting outdoor dining. The resolution demands a motion be placed on next Tuesday’s agenda of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to repeal the […]
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