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The news for Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Tiger Woods Recovering in Hospital After Rollover Crash In Rancho Palos Verdes

Tiger WoodsTiger Woods was recovering at a hospital Wednesday after suffering significant injuries to his right leg and undergoing surgery after the SUV he was driving struck a center divider in Rancho Palos Verdes and careened across the roadway, striking a tree and rolling over, landing on its side in some brush. The crash was reported […]
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Young Teen Girl’s Fun Trip Turns To Terror: She’s Male Relative’s Victim Of Booze And Child Abuse

Justitia, the Roman goddess of justice who is also known as "Lady Justice."A 48-year-old man accused of molesting a 13-year-old relative and showing her and her friend pornography was free Wednesday after being sentenced to a year in jail for his guilty plea to misdemeanor child abuse charges. David Martin Crown, who also pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of furnishing alcohol to a minor on Sept. […]
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Santa Ana Winds to Return to Los Angeles Area Wednesday

Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds are expected to return to parts of the Los Angeles area Wednesday afternoon and continue through Thursday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue high-wind warnings and advisories. The weather service issued high wind warnings from 9 p.m. Wednesday to 3 p.m. Thursday for the Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura […]
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Average L.A. County Gas Price Rises for 35th Time in 36 Days

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday for the 15th consecutive day and 35th time in 36 days, increasing 1.6 cents to $3.681, its highest amount since Dec. 14, 2019. The average price has increased 33.3 cents in the past 36 days, including 1.5 cents on […]
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Orange County Gets Closer to Red Tier of COVID-19 Reopening Plan

Orange County has moved much closer to escaping the most-restrictive tier of the state’s coronavirus monitoring system, as the weekly update from the state showed the county has met a key metric to be moved from the purple to the red tier. The county’s test positivity rate improved from 7.8% last week to 5.4% Tuesday, […]
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LA County Supervisor Lashes Out At COVID Vaccine Line-Jumpers

A “disgusted” Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis has lashed out at people who have been gaming the COVID-19 vaccination appointment system to “jump the line” and get shots at clinics established specifically for under-served minority and low-income residents who have struggled to get vaccinations. “I am not surprised. I’m disgusted,” Solis said Tuesday during […]
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Road Closures Begin Near Beverly Hilton As Golden Globes Approach

The first in a series of road closures will begin Wednesday near the Beverly Hilton to make way for this Sunday’s 78th annual Golden Globe Awards. According to the city, beginning at 6 a.m., the eastbound curb lane of Wilshire Boulevard east of Whittier will be closed, as will Merv Griffin Way in both directions […]
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Santa Ana Police Officer Slated to Plead Guilty to Federal Bribery Charge

santa ana police signA Santa Ana police officer is expected to plead guilty Wednesday to accepting $128,000 in bribes from a crime figure who was seeking to thwart law enforcement activities against his illegally operating businesses. Steven Lopez, 28, of Chino, is charged with one count of bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds. The charge carries a sentence […]
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Woman Accused in Crimes Against Coachella Valley Girl Due in Court

A 32-year-old woman suspected of facilitating repeated acts of sexual abuse against a Coachella Valley girl at the hands of a Palm Springs man is scheduled to make her initial court appearance Wednesday. Aura Rivera Vidal of Coachella was arrested last Thursday and is charged with one felony count each of wilful child cruelty and […]
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Strong Santa Ana Winds Set to Arrive in Inland Region

Santa Ana winds will return to the Inland Empire Wednesday evening, lingering into Thursday, with gusts as high as 65 mph possible in a few locations, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a high wind warning. “Winds will turn to the northeast as surface high pressure builds in … and will increase, especially along […]
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