| | | | The news for Saturday, May 2, 2020
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Coronavirus Deaths Up Again in L.A. County; Isolation Rules Amended  Even as statewide protests call for the lifting of stay-at-home restrictions, dozens more COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Los Angeles County and health officials warned that people with the virus can spread it longer than originally thought. The county’s death toll from the coronavirus rose to 1,174 Friday, with county health director Barbara Ferrer […]
  
Judge Rejects Bid to Reopen OC Beaches; Thousands Protest Closures Orange County beaches will remain closed Saturday after a judge rejected bids by Dana Point and Huntington Beach officials to lift Gov. Gavin Newsom’s temporary closure. After hearing arguments from attorneys Friday afternoon, Orange County Superior Court Judge Nathan Scott ruled that “maintaining the status quo … favors a conservative response … and in this […]
Pursuit in Palmdale Ends in Crash, Downed Power Pole and Brush Fire A driver who led authorities on a short pursuit that ended in a crash, knocked down a power pole and sparked a fire was on the loose Saturday morning. A deputy spotted the driver of a Toyota Sienna driving recklessly in the area of Palmdale Boulevard and Division Street at 9:20 p.m. Friday and attempted […]
Orange County Reports One More Death From Coronavirus Orange County health officials have announced that five more people succumbed to COVID-19, the largest reported jump in the death toll since the coronavirus pandemic began. Orange County’s overall death toll now stands at 50, with the number of confirmed cases increasing by 163 to a total 2,537. But the number of hospitalized patients dipped […]
Rear-End Crash on Imperial Highway Leaves 3 Dead in Watts  Identities were pending Saturday morning on three people killed in a three-vehicle crash in Watts. The crash occurred at 7:15 p.m. Friday near Compton Boulevard and Imperial Highway, according to Officer Drake Madison of the Los Angeles Police Department. A vehicle traveling westbound on Imperial Highway rear-ended a second vehicle going westbound, then crashed into […]
Local Sikhs To Hand Out Prepared Vegetarian Meals in Coachella A local Sikh temple is helping to organize a food giveaway in Coachella Saturday to help people struggling financially amid the coronavirus pandemic. Gurdwara Sahib Indio and Chandi Group USA, one of Indio’s largest developers, are planning to distribute more than 2,000 prepared vegetarian dishes at Bagdouma Park, at 51-723 Douma St., between 11:30 a.m. […]
Coronavirus: Riverside County Cases at 4,079, With 156 Deaths Riverside County health officials have reported another seven fatalities and 48 confirmed coronavirus infections, bringing the death toll to 156 and the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 4,079. Of the 214 county residents who are hospitalized Friday with COVID-19 — the disease caused by the virus — 85 are being treated in intensive […]
Golf Courses, Parks Open in Limited Fashion, Face Coverings Required in Public Mandatory face-covering health orders are now in effect countywide, with several transportation agencies following suit by mandating face coverings on all vehicles and public transit locations. Any employee or passenger at the San Diego International Airport or aboard Metropolitan Transit System or North County Transit District vehicles are required to wear face coverings at all […]
Los Angeles World Airports Prepares for Difficult Financial Road Ahead  The financial outlook for Los Angeles World Airports remains gloomy, with a budget forecast for next year providing scenarios in which its revenues will continue to decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Commercial air traffic continues to be down about 95% compared to prior years at Los Angeles International Airport, according to Sean Burton, president […]
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