| | | | The news for Wednesday, April 1, 2020
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10 More Coronavirus Deaths in L.A. County; Total Stands at 54  Another 10 deaths due to coronavirus have been reported, bringing L.A County’s total to 54, including the first health-care worker in the county known to have died from the virus. No details about the health care worker, who was over age 60, were released. Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of the county’s Department of Public Health, […]
  
Fire Damages Hamburger Restaurant in La Mirada Firefighters extinguished a fire in a restaurant in La Mirada and an investigation was underway Wednesday morning to determine what sparked the blaze. The fire was reported at Tom’s Burgers on Santa Gertrudes Avenue, near La Mirada Boulevard, about 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It was unclear if the […]
Orange County Coronavirus Cases Increase to Over 500 With 7 Deaths The number of Orange County’s coronavirus cases has increased by 42, with three new deaths reported, bringing the number of cases to 502 and the death toll to seven. Ninety-four people are hospitalized, with 46 in intensive care. On Monday, there were 464 cases. Of the total number of confirmed cases, 38% are between the […]
Commercial Building in East Hollywood Damaged by Fire, Man Inside Hurt Fire ripped through an L-shaped commercial building in East Hollywood Wednesday morning and firefighters needed nearly 40 minutes to extinguish the flames. The fire was reported in the 600 block of North Normandie Avenue, near Melrose Avenue, at 4:27 a.m., according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department. Firefighters received reports of people […]
Southland Gas Prices Drop To Lowest Level Since December 2017  The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Wednesday to its lowest amount since Dec. 23, 2017, decreasing 1.2 cents to $3.094. The average price has dropped 31 consecutive days and 34 of the past 35, decreasing 47.3 cents, including 1.8 cents on Tuesday, according to figures from […]
Riverside County Coronavirus Cases Jump to 371 and 4 More Deaths Reported A third drive-thru testing location will open Wednesday in Riverside County, where officials have announced 80 new confirmed coronavirus cases and four more deaths, bringing the countywide totals to 371 cases and 13 fatalities. Three of the four latest fatalities involved men — one over 70 from Palm Springs, another over 60 from Cathedral City […]
Ramp Closures Between Palm Springs, Beaumont Possible Wednesday evening on Interstate 10 Motorists may run into problems Wednesday evening entering Interstate 10 by using several westbound on-ramps that may be shut down anywhere between Highway 111 in Palm Springs and Highland Springs Avenue in Beaumont. The I-10 Pavement Rehabilitation Project, dubbed the I-10 Tune-Up, is a three-phase, $210 million construction project spanning nearly 20 miles from Pennsylvania […]
Charges Expected Against Armed Felon Suspected of Beating Mom Felony charges are expected to be filed Wednesday against a convicted felon accused of breaking his mother’s arm and hoarding guns — including a high-capacity rifle — in Riverside. Shane Nicholas Lastique, 38, was arrested Thursday on suspicion of elder abuse, false imprisonment, battery on a dependent adult, being a felon in possession of a […]
County To Pay Out $2.25 Million to Deputies Alleging Vindictive Prosecution  The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday to pay $2.25 million to two sheriff’s deputies who alleged they were victims of a politically motivated prosecution instigated by then-Undersheriff Paul Tanaka. Patrol deputies Robert Lindsey Jr. and Charles Rodriguez — who were acquitted of perjury and conspiracy charges — alleged they were wrongfully prosecuted […]
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