| | | | The news for Saturday, July 18, 2020
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LA County Coronavirus Cases Top 150,000, Deaths Surpass 4,000  Los Angeles County has crossed a pair of grim milestones, surpassing 150,000 coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, while also passing the 4,000 mark in deaths. Another 2,885 infections were confirmed by county officials Friday. Health officials in Long Beach announced another 82 cases and Pasadena added 23 more. The new cases gave the county […]
  
1 Killed, 3 Suffer Major Injuries in Head-On Crash in Palmdale A 26-year-old Los Angeles man was killed in a head-on crash in Palmdale and a 20-year-old man from Lancaster suspected of driving under the influence was in custody Saturday morning. The crash occurred on 90th Street East, south of Avenue Q, at 9:25 p.m. Friday, according to Officer E. Davis of the California Highway Patrol. […]
Kobe Bryant To Posthumously Receive Area Emmy Governors Award The late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant will posthumously receive the 72nd Los Angeles Area Emmys Governors Award Saturday evening for his legacy of philanthropy, community building and inspiration that extended beyond the basketball court. The award is presented to an individual, company or organization that has made an outstanding, innovative and visionary achievement […]
Newsom’s Announcement Sends Local Schools Scrambling  With many school districts in Orange County planning some sort of in-classroom teaching this fall, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement mandating online-only models for counties on the watch list sent educators locally scrambling for new plans. The Tustin and Capistrano Unified school districts were planning to offer a mix of in-classroom and online instruction. Parents of […]
Orange County Reports 3 More Coronavirus Deaths, 405 New Cases Orange County health officials have reported three more COVID-19 fatalities and 405 additional coronavirus infections, inching the death toll toward the 500 mark and bringing the cumulative caseload to 28,309, but the region’s hospitalization average dropped. The three latest deaths, reported Friday, involved skilled nursing facility residents. Of the 469 COVID-19 deaths in the county, […]
Woman, 30, Missing, Has Brain Tumor and was Last Seen in Pico Rivera Authorities asked for the public’s help Saturday morning in finding a 30-year-old woman who suffers from Schizoaffective Disorder, has a brain tumor and was last seen in Pico Rivera a week ago. Carolina Martinez was last seen in the 6500 block of Rosemead Boulevard, near Washington Boulevard, about 7:50 p.m. July 11, according to the […]
Summer Mosquito Spraying Begins in Parts of Coachella Valley With potentially deadly mosquito-borne viruses continuing to be detected in the Coachella Valley, crews will begin pesticide spraying operations Saturday morning that are expected to continue into the fall. Spraying will occur on weekend mornings in Palm Desert and La Quinta through Sept. 13, from 2 a.m. to 7 a.m., except for one Sunday in […]
Unhealthy Air Quality Saturday in East San Gabriel Valley The South Coast Air Quality Management District forecasts that air quality will be unhealthy Saturday for all individuals in the East San Gabriel Valley. Also Saturday, unhealthy air is forecast for sensitive individuals in the Santa Clarita Valley and the San Gabriel Mountains. Los Angeles County Health Officer Muntu Davis advises people living or working […]
AG Conditionally Approves Sale of Lynwood’s St. Francis Med Center  California Attorney General Xavier Becerra Friday gave his conditional approval to the sale of St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood to Prime Healthcare. The announcement comes about a week after a health care workers union filed a formal objection with Becerra — whose office must approve the sale — calling for him to reject the […]
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