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Deadly Street Racing Horror Kills Innocent Pedestrian In Moreno Valley: Jeep, Camaro Drivers Nabbed  Two street-racing drivers suspected in the hit-and-run killing of an innocent pedestrian in Moreno Valley were in custody Monday. The driver of a black Jeep Cherokee was later arrested on suspicion of murder and crimes related to street racing, while the driver of a blue Chevy Camaro was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and […]
  
Long Beach To Vaccinate Younger People With Disabilities Starting Monday Beginning Monday, the city of Long Beach will offer COVID-19 vaccines to anyone from age 16 to 64 who has physical or developmental disabilities. The city received permission from the state to vaccinate the new group due to the Health and Human Services Department’s success in vaccinating people in the current available phases, according to […]
Average LA County Gas Price Rises for 47th Time in 48 Days The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Monday for the 27th consecutive day and 47th time in 48 days, increasing a half-cent to $3.813, its highest amount since Dec. 3, 2019. The average price has increased 46.5 cents in the past 48 days, including 1.8 cents on […]
Wrongway Driver Triggers Crash on 405 Freeway in South Bay A motorist driving northbound in the southbound lanes of the San Diego (405) Freeway in the South Bay area Monday morning triggered a crash that left three vehicles in lanes and one vehicle over the side of the road. At 2:24 a.m. the California Highway Patrol received a report of a small vehicle driven northbound […]
Orange County Reports 110 New Cases of COVID-19, 53 More Deaths  Orange County has reported 110 new cases of COVID-19 and 53 additional deaths, but officials say death reports over the next few days may be higher than usual as they clear the backlog created by technical issues in the state reporting database. The number of county residents hospitalized with the coronavirus decreased from 321 Saturday […]
LA County Reports 1,313 New Cases of COVID-19, 22 Deaths Los Angeles County has reported 1,313 new cases of COVID-19 and 22 additional deaths, bringing the county’s totals to 1,203,152 cases and 22,029 fatalities since the pandemic began. Data released Sunday show the number of coronavirus patients in L.A. County hospitals continued to fall, dropping to 1,132, according to state health officials. That’s a huge […]
Santa Monica Man to be Sentenced for Running Online Romance Scam A Santa Monica man faces prison time Monday for running a romance scam in which the ex-con deceived an actress and three other women into investing in his sham companies, only to take the money and spend it on himself. Antonio Mariot Wilson, 57, who also answers to the names Dr. Tony Mariot and Brice […]
Woodland Hills Woman Killed in Topanga Canyon Hit-and-Run ID’d The coroner Monday released the name of a Woodland Hills woman struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while walking near a manufactured home community in Topanga Canyon. Afsaneh Bashirzad Daneshvar, 40, died from blunt force trauma, the coroner’s office said. Officers were called about 7:40 p.m. Wednesday to the 4000 block of Topanga Canyon […]
Riverside County COVID Hospitalizations Drop Below 300 COVID-positive hospitalizations in Riverside County have dropped below 300, reaching a nearly four-month low, while intensive care unit bed capacity has recovered to pre-December levels. According to the Riverside University Health System, coronavirus hospitalizations numbered 279 as of Friday, down from 303 on Thursday, and that includes 66 ICU patients — two fewer than a […]
Woman Found Shot to Death in Pomona Tire Store  A woman was found shot to death inside a Pomona tire store, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported just before 8 p.m. Sunday in the 1000 block of West Holt Avenue, according to Pomona police Sgt. Ian Miller. Officers responding to a report of a disturbance at the store found the woman dead inside, […]
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