| | | | The news for Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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Vaccine Worries Persist as OC Supervisors Slam Othena App  Supervisors are raising concerns about a shortfall in Orange County’s COVID-19 vaccine supply, as well as rising costs for testing and shots — and are directing particularly blistering criticism at Othena, the county’s app and website coordinating vaccine efforts . Supervisor Don Wagner on Tuesday said many of his constituents have called him to complain […]
  
Bloody Baseball-Bat Murder of Mom, Stepdad in Hacienda Heights? Son Charged, Faces Court in February  An accused killer is set to be arraigned next month on charges that he killed his 65-year-old mother and 73-year-old stepfather in a bloody baseball-bat attack at the the victims’ Hacienda Heights home and also attacked his younger brother, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. Nelson Garibay, 44, is charged with two […]
Ferrer To Hold COVID-19 Safety Briefings Ahead of Restaurant Reopenings Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer says she will be holding briefings Wednesday with restaurant operators and employee unions to review “additional safety measures” that will be required ahead of restaurants reopening for outdoor dining following a lifting of regional stay-at-home orders. Ferrer did not provide specifics on those requirements, but the county […]
COVID Hospitalizations Drop in Riverside County as Vaccine Challenges Continue As efforts continue in Riverside County to overcome challenges in the COVID-19 vaccination program, the county is reporting coronavirus-related hospitalizations have dropped further — though the number of virus-related deaths increased by just over 100. “Our (hospital) numbers are going down. We’re cautiously optimistic about that,” Department of Public Health Director Kim Saruwatari told the […]
Grab That Umbrella: ‘Atmospheric River’ Bears Down On Southland  Following a dry but cool day, a wet and potentially damaging storm is expected to arrive in the Southland Wednesday, bringing what forecasters are calling an “atmospheric river” of moisture that will persist into Friday. The National Weather Service has already issued a winter storm watch that will be in effect for the Los Angeles […]
Trucker Accused of Shooting at Vehicle in Moreno Valley Due in Court A trucker accused of opening fire on a motorist in Moreno Valley while traveling with a young girl in his rig is due in court Wednesday. Abdi J. Reynaldo of Florida was arrested last Thursday in the Coachella Valley. The 32-year-old defendant is charged with one count each of attempted murder, shooting at a vehicle […]
Cabazon Shooting Suspect Taken into Custody Following Pursuit A suspect was being held on $1 million bail Wednesday morning in connection with a shooting in Cabazon that critically wounded two people. The shooting occurred about 10:20 a.m. Sunday in a parking lot in the 48300 block of Seminole Drive, near the Malki Road exit off westbound Interstate 10, according to the Riverside County […]
Silver Alert Issued for 73-Year-Old Man Last Seen in Alhambra A Silver Alert was in effect Wednesday morning for 73-year-old man who suffers from an undisclosed medical condition, may become disoriented and was last seen in Alhambra. Paulino Rodas was last seen about noon Tuesday near East Beacon Street and South Garfield Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf […]
Milder Weather in Riverside County, But Another Storm On Way Riverside County can expect partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies and milder conditions Wednesday following a 1-2 punch of storms — but a third storm system is on the way, promising “more substantial precipitation” and more snow in the mountains, the National Weather Service said. In the mountains, a winter storm watch will be in […]
90-Pound Mountain Lion Discovered In Santa Monica Mountains  A 90-pound male mountain lion was captured in the Santa Monica Mountains by wildlife officials, who conducted a health check and fitted a GPS collar on the young cat, park officials said Tuesday. The mountain lion, named P-95, was discovered Jan. 16 and is believed to be roughly a year and a half old, according […]
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