| | | | The news for Friday, August 27, 2021
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Four People Shot and Wounded Early Friday in West Hollywood  A shooting in West Hollywood Friday left four people wounded. The shooting was reported about 4:20 a.m. near Delongpre and Fountain avenues, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The wounded were transported for hospital treatment in unknown condition. No suspects were arrested, and no suspect description was available. >> Want to read more […]
  
One-Day Refinery Outage Causes Southland Gas Prices to Rise The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose a half-cent Friday to $4.399, the third consecutive increase after changing by two-tenths of a cent or less for 10 consecutive days. The average price also rose a half-cent Wednesday and three-tenths of a cent Thursday, according to figures from […]
Man in Critical Condition, 2 Suspects At Large in Culver City Mall Shooting Police Friday were searching for two suspects in a shooting at the Westfield Culver City mall that left one man hospitalized in critical condition with multiple bullet wounds. The crime happened around 7:40 Thursday night near a JCPenny store at the mall, located at 6000 Sepulveda Blvd., according to the Culver City Police Department. Police […]
Orange County’s Monthly COVID-19 Deaths Showing Upward Trend As the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus continues to surge, seven more COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in Orange County, according to the most recent data. The seven fatalities reported Thursday raised the county’s cumulative total since the pandemic began to 5,197, the Orange County Health Care Agency said Thursday. Meanwhile, the COVID […]
LA County Sees Drop In COVID Case Rates, But Surge Still Not Over  While the Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to drive infection numbers, Los Angeles County has begun to a see drop in case rates — though the public health director is stopping short of saying the virus surge is waning. “We’re seeing a small downturn in the seven-day average case numbers, and in the past week […]
Fourth Weekend-Long Closure Planned on Ortega Highway Both sides of the Ortega (74) Highway between Lake Elsinore and the Orange County line will be shut down Friday evening and remain closed through the weekend — for the fourth time this summer — to facilitate work on the two-lane corridor. The 55-hour closure will begin at 9 p.m. Friday and continue until 4 […]
Rock Fire in Anza Now 80% Contained A 295-acre brush fire on the south end of Anza that destroyed multiple homes and other structures was 80% contained Friday, authorities said. All evacuation orders have been lifted, but fire crews remained on scene to strengthen containment lines, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The blaze, known as the Rock fire, was reported […]
DUI Patrols Planned for Friday Night in Palm Desert Additional police officers are expected to be deployed in Palm Desert Friday evening looking for motorists driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The Palm Desert Police Department did not disclose any planned checkpoints, but said the increased patrols set for the city will begin at 7 p.m. Friday and end at 3 a.m. […]
Two Badly Hurt in One-Vehicle Jurupa Valley Crash Two people are hospitalized with serious injuries Friday after a solo crash in Jurupa Valley that required one of the victims to be extracted from the wreckage, authorities said. Fire crews were called at 11:06 p.m. Thursday to Mission Boulevard and Crestmore Road, where one person had been ejected from the vehicle and another trapped […]
Riverside County’s COVID Hospitalizations Edge Higher Riverside County’s coronavirus patient count continues to climb, and an additional six virus-related deaths are also being reported, according to latest available numbers. The Riverside University Health System reported Thursday that the number of people hospitalized for COVID countywide was 652, up seven from Wednesday, though the number of intensive care patients was 135, two […]
One Year Ago (Thursday, August 27, 2020)…Nicole Byer Named Host of Creative Arts Emmy Awards  One Year Ago (Thursday, August 27, 2020)…Actress, comedian and podcaster Nicole Byer was named Thursday the host of the 2020 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which will be held in a virtual fashion over five nights. Byer, host of Netflix’s baking series “Nailed It!,” also starred in the comedy series “Loosely Exactly Nicole,” and has appeared […]
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