| | | | The news for Friday, April 30, 2021
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‘Very Worrisome’: LA County Sees Drop in Demand for COVID Vaccines  In a trend described as “very worrisome,” the number of people getting their first COVID-19 vaccination at Los Angeles County sites dropped significantly over the past week, marking the first such drop and leading to more calls for people get the shots and propel the county toward a return to normalcy. County Public Health Director […]
  
Innocent Little Boys Sex Victims Of Catholic Priest In Palmdale, Redondo Beach? Accused Molester Lewd Act Charges  A former Catholic priest charged with committing lewd acts on four boys while assigned to churches in Palmdale and Redondo Beach between the mid-1990s and 2001 is set to be arraigned Friday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom. Christopher John Cunningham, 58, was charged April 2 with a dozen felony counts of lewd acts on […]
Average L.A., Orange County Gas Prices Rise Sharply For Second Consecutive Day The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose 1.5 cents Friday to $4.075, its highest amount since Nov. 11, 2019. The average price has risen 19 of the past 21 days, increasing 10.3 cents, including 1.3 cents Thursday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information […]
Business Center in Garden Grove Damaged by Fire Fire damaged portions of a business center in Garden Grove Friday morning. Firefighters responded about 1:30 a.m. to 13071 Brookhurst St., near Garden Grove Boulevard, and discovered a fire that had started outside the building spread to the structure, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. Additional resources from the Anaheim and Fountain Valley fire […]
Man Killed in Rancho Dominguez Shooting An investigation was underway Friday morning into the shooting death of a 29-year-old man in the unincorporated Rancho Dominguez area near Compton. The shooting was reported about 9:45 p.m. Thursday in the 2600 block of Victoria Street, near Laurel Park Road, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The victim was found lying on […]
Orange County Reports Just 43 New COVID-19 Cases Orange County has reported just 43 new COVID-19 cases and logged four more fatalities, including one that happened in December, as hospitalization rates inched downward. The new cases Thursday pushed the county’s total to 253,780 since the pandemic began, while the death toll rose to 4,948. The number of COVID-19 patients in county hospitals decreased […]
Anaheim Officials Eagerly Greet Friday’s Disneyland Reopening Anaheim officials are excited about Friday’s reopening of Disneyland for its economic boost not only for the city, but for all of the theme park’s connected businesses in its neighborhood. The reopening of Disneyland, which was shut down in March of last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “is a monumental day for Anaheim,” city […]
Friday Is Last Day For L.A. Renters to Apply for COVID-19 Rental Assistance Friday is the last day for Los Angeles renters to apply for up to $10,000 in rent relief through the city’s $259 million COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program. Renters can apply through 11:59 p.m. Friday. The funding is available for people who live in Los Angeles who have been impacted by the pandemic and/or have […]
Countywide COVID Hospitalizations Lower COVID-positive hospitalizations in Riverside County have dropped a notch, and the overall number of infections has increased slightly. According to numbers released Thursday by the Riverside University Health System, 72 people were hospitalized with coronavirus, one fewer than Wednesday, and that includes 18 intensive care unit patients diagnosed with the virus, down one from than […]
JPL to Try Again to Achieve Fourth Flight of Mars Helicopter After a one-day delay due to a technical issue that kept the craft grounded, Jet Propulsion Laboratory mission managers will try again Friday to launch the fourth flight of the Mars helicopter Ingenuity. The flight from Wright Brothers Field — the name given to the helicopter’s base on Mars — was scheduled to occur at […]
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