| | | | | The news for Saturday, July 11, 2020 |
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International Students at Southland Universities Sue Over New Visa Rules Attorneys for seven international university students studying in Orange and Los Angeles counties have sued the Trump administration, alleging that new rules on foreign student visas makes them “pawns in a political drama.” The federal civil complaint, filed Friday in Orange County, seeks a court order preventing the government from enforcing the policy that would […]
Man Killed In Carson Shooting, Suspect Sought A man was shot to death Saturday morning in Carson, authorities said. Deputies responded to the 21700 block of South Acarus Avenue, near East Carson Street, at 3:30 a.m., where they found the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Deputy James Nagao of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. A description […]
O.C. Reports 1,133 New Coronavirus Cases and 10 Deaths Ten more people have succumbed to COVID-19 in Orange County, bringing the death toll to 412, with 49 fatalities this week, according to the county’s Health Care Agency. The agency also reported 1,133 new coronavirus cases, raising the cumulative total to 22,650. Of the deaths reported Friday, three were skilled nursing facility residents and one […]
Protests Continue Despite Heat Wave and Surge in COVID-19 Infections More than a dozen demonstrations against systemic racism and police brutality are scheduled Saturday despite a National Weather Service forecast of triple-digit temperatures in some parts of the Southland and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The nationwide movement sparked by the Memorial Day death of George Floyd in Minneapolis continues more than six weeks after he […]
Los Angeles’ Virus Cases, Positivity Rate Continue Climbing; 51 More People Die More than 50 additional deaths from the coronavirus have been confirmed across Los Angeles County, while the rate of people testing positive over the past week again crept upward, further fueling a pandemic surge. The county Department of Public Health on Friday confirmed 2,667 new coronavirus cases, while Long Beach reported another 74 and Pasadena […]
Public Health Officials Order Continued Closure of LA Apparel County public health officials said have ordered the continued closure of LA Apparel’s manufacturing facilities in South Los Angeles, announcing that more than 300 workers have been confirmed with the coronavirus and four have died. The company’s manufacturing complex on 59th Street was originally closed June 27 after inspectors found “flagrant” violations of infection-control protocols […]
L.A. Teachers Union Members Vote Against Reopening Schools in August Los Angeles Unified School District teachers have voted overwhelmingly to recommend campuses remain closed when the new school year begins Aug. 18. Of the more than 18,000 members of United Teachers Los Angeles who participated, 83% voted against the physical reopening of schools, the union announced Friday. “It is hitting us hard to think we […]
Los Angeles to Reopen Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Centers Saturday The Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation and Environment is scheduled to reopen all seven of the city’s hazardous household waste disposal centers Saturday. LASAN officials said extra measures for safety and social distancing have been put in place at the Solvents Automotive Flammables and Electronic, or SAFE, centers to protect employees and residents from contamination […]
Coachella Valley Braces for Hottest Days of Year A heat wave this weekend is expected to usher in the hottest days recorded so far this year in the Coachella Valley. A strong system of high pressure is building over Arizona and New Mexico, spurring sweltering heat in most of Southern California through Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The National Weather Service […]
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