| | | | | Afternoon headlines for Monday, November 22, 2021 |
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LA County Seeks Landlords to Participate in Housing Voucher Program Property owners who partner with Los Angeles County to accept Emergency Housing Vouchers for their rental units are eligible for up to $5,000 for new contract inspection repairs and $2,500 as a signing bonus for each unit leased to a voucher participant, the L.A. County Development Authority announced Monday. The U.S. Department of Housing and […]
Red Flag Fire Conditions to Persist as Winds Blow, Humidity Falls Red flag warnings of critical fire danger expired at 3 p.m. Monday — but more potentially dangerous winds, coupled with dry conditions, were in the forecast beginning Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. “The previous red flag warning was allowed to expire on time, with no plans on extending,” the NWS said. “The next Santa […]
OC Restaurant Owner Settles with SCE over Transformer Blast A Huntington Beach restaurant owner who suffered severe burns and brain damage when an underground transformer exploded during a 2019 Oktoberfest celebration has reached a conditional settlement with Southern California Edison Co. and General Electric Co. Bernie Bischof, owner of Old World German Restaurant, filed the negligence lawsuit in June 2020 in Los Angeles County […]
Guilty Plea Hearing Delayed for OC Man in Laser Case A plea hearing was delayed Monday for a previously convicted 47-year-old Santa Ana man accused of aiming a laser at an Orange County Sheriff’s Department helicopter pilot. Eric Suarez is now expected to plead guilty to the federal charge Nov. 29. Suarez admitted in his plea agreement that on April 13, 2020, he was sitting […]
Orange County Sees Drop In COVID-19 Hospitalizations Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations remained under 200 as three more fatalities — all of which occurred this month — were logged, according to data released Monday by the Orange County Health Care Agency. Hospitalizations declined from 194 on Friday to 186, with the number of intensive care unit patients ticking up from 47 to 49. […]
Former West Covina Police Officer Settles Suit Alleging Retaliatory Firing A white former West Covina police officer who sued the city alleging he was fired for reporting racial discrimination in the department and for testifying in favor of a Black officer in another case has reached a settlement with the San Gabriel Valley community. Lawyers for ex-Officer Jesse Miller filed court papers with Los Angeles […]
LA Welcomes FIFA Delegates In Bid To Host Matches During 2026 World Cup The Los Angeles World Cup Host Committee hosted FIFA delegates this weekend to show them the region’s venues as part of a bid to bring the 2026 World Cup to the L.A. area. Matches during the FIFA World Cup in 2026 are set to be held in the U.S., Mexico and Canada, and FIFA is […]
LA Housing Authority Receives Neighborhood Revitalization Grant From HUD Los Angeles was one of eight cities announced Monday as recipients of $450,000 federal grants to support a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plan. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development funds were given to the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, which will use the money to develop a “transformational plan” by and […]
LA County: No Evidence to Support Vanessa Bryant’s Claims in `Photos’ Lawsuit Attorneys for Los Angeles County argued in a court filing Monday that Vanessa Bryant’s claim of emotional distress caused by the alleged sharing of photos taken at the scene of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, the couple’s 13-year-old daughter and seven others is based on “hypothetical harm” since the images were never publicly […]
Police Seek Information On Suspected Homicide Of Homeless Man In Mar Vista Police Monday were seeking information on the suspect or suspects who killed a 50-year-old homeless man in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles. Los Angeles Police Department officers were called about 2:45 a.m. Sunday to the area of Venice Boulevard and Wasatch Avenue on reports of a person down and found John Moreno unresponsive […]
Man Killed In Shooting Involving U.S. Marshals In West Covina A man died Monday in a shooting in West Covina involving the U.S. Marshals Service. It happened about 12:30 p.m. in the 700 block of North Sunset Avenue, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Juanita Navarro-Suarez. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, Navarro-Suarez said. No officers or deputies were injured. It […]
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