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L.A. County To Launch New Mobile App for Reporting Price Gouging, Scams Los Angeles County is set to launch a mobile app to make it easier to report cases of price gouging and phony COVID-19 remedies, the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs announced Monday. Reports of price gouging on essential goods have been widespread during the pandemic, with the department tracking and documenting more than 500 […]
OC Supervisors Set to Debate CARES Act Spending Orange County supervisors on Tuesday will debate spending $101 million from the federal coronavirus relief bill. Supervisors Andrew Do and Lisa Bartlett have teamed up to propose the HEART Plan. The funding would be used to help small businesses that had to close during Gov. Gavin Newsom’s stay-at-home order, cities paying COVID-19-related expenses and providing […]
Major Formation of Historic Planes to Fly Over SoCal on Memorial Day An 18-plane formation of historic warbirds will fly the skies above the Inland Empire, Orange and Los Angeles counties on Memorial Day, saluting “veterans who gave so much,” as well as health care workers taking risks daily amid the coronavirus pandemic. “We came up with the idea after seeing the Thunderbirds and Blue Angels making […]
Judge Approves $2.1 Million Settlement Between LAUSD, Former Student A judge Monday approved a $2.1 million settlement that Los Angeles Unified reached with a 17-year-old plaintiff who alleges she was sexually abused by her third-grade teacher at a Pacoima elementary school during the 2010-11 school year. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Samantha Jessner’s approval was necessary to finalize the case resolution because the plaintiff […]
Feds in L.A. Work to Combat Sexual Harassment in Housing During Pandemic The top federal prosecutor in the Southland Monday encouraged anyone who has witnessed or experienced sexual harassment by a landlord, property manager, maintenance worker, or anyone with control over housing to report that conduct to the U.S. Department of Justice. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the ability of many people to pay rent on time […]
Riverside County’s Current Deficit from Coronavirus Emergency at $45 Million Riverside County’s current deficit from coronavirus emergency measures that impacted many sectors of the regional economy is $45 million and shortfalls are anticipated in the coming fiscal year, requiring sacrifices from all county agencies to save money, according to a report that the Board of Supervisors will review Tuesday. “Maintaining fiscal discipline is needed to […]
Authorities: Five Suspects Charged in Prolific Burglary Ring Criminal charges were filed Monday against five Los Angeles men allegedly linked to dozens of burglaries in Orange and San Bernardino counties. Jurandir Endnilson Penate, 24, Erick Daniel Soria, 27, Alvara Ramos, 37, Eugene Yi, 35, and Sergio Soto, 33, were taken into custody Friday without incident. The alleged thieves stolen about $1.9 million valuables, […]
Man Shot Multiple Times in Burbank A man was taken to a hospital in serious condition this evening after being shot multiple times in Burbank. The shooting occurred about 6:15 p.m. near Sunset Canyon Drive and Providencia Avenue, according to Lt. Claudio Losacco of the Burbank Police Department. Officers arrived on scene to find the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds […]
Brush Fire Burns Through 20 Acres North of San Jacinto A brush fire that broke out Monday north of San Jacinto blackened roughly 20 acres on a hillside before being knocked down. The non-injury blaze was reported about 12:15 p.m. along Gilman Springs Road, just west of Highway 79, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Fifteen engine crews and seven inmate hand crews were […]
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