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Afternoon headlines for Thursday, February 25, 2021

Lady Gaga’s Two French Bulldogs Stolen As Her Dog Walker’s Shot In Hollywood Heist

A French Bulldog. Photo from Pixabay.A search was under way Thursday for the assailants who shot a dog-walker in Hollywood and made off with two French bulldogs owned by pop star Lady Gaga, who is offering a reward for the return of the animals. The shooting occurred about 9:40 p.m. Wednesday in the 1500 block of North Sierra Bonita Avenue, […]
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Nude Photos, ‘Three-Way’ Forced Ex-Rep. Katie Hill To Resign: She Got TRO Against Ex-Hubby For Abuse, But They May Now Settle

A judge's gavel. Photo from Pixabay.Lawyers for former congresswoman Katie Hill – who resigned amid a lurid sex scandal – and her ex-husband told a Los Angeles judge they are close to settling her allegations of harassment and years of abuse, which led her to obtain a temporary restraining order against him in December. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Anne […]
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LA Motorcycle Deputy Killed In Accidental Crash With Mercedes-Benz In Lakewood: He Was Trying To Pull Over Other Vehicle

los angeles county sheriff's department carA Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department motorcycle deputy was killed Thursday in a collision with a Mercedes-Benz sedan in the Lakewood area. Sheriff Alex Villanueva has identified the deputy killed as 41-year-old Thomas Albanese, who joined the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in 2013. He leaves behind a wife and two sons, 7 and 11. […]
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Missing San Jacinto Man’s Body Found in a Menifee Lake

A 21-year-old San Jacinto man reported missing last week evidently drowned in a lake in Menifee, authorities said Thursday. The body of Edwin Alvarez Soria was discovered submerged during a search of one of the man-made lakes at the Menifee Lakes Country Club Wednesday afternoon, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Sgt. Dawn Blair […]
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Your Kids Could Be In Danger Of COVID-Related Disease: One Hundred LA County Children Diagnosed, 77 Percent Hike In A Month

The number of Los Angeles County children afflicted with a COVID-19-associated inflammatory syndrome reached the 100 mark Thursday, with health officials confirming an additional 10 cases of the malady. The county has seen a 77% increase in the total number of cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C, over the past month. Health […]
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Have A College Degree? You’re More Likely To Trust And Seek Coronavirus Vaccine

Results from a new USC Dornsife study show that U.S. adults with higher education are significantly more likely to get a COVID-19 vaccination and to believe in the vaccine’s safety and efficacy, it was announced Thursday. The Understanding Coronavirus in America Study reveals that when it comes to attitudes and beliefs about the COVID-19 vaccine […]
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Beware Of New Deadly Landslides: More Southern California Climate-Change Wildfires, More Slides

Southern California can now expect to see post-wildfire landslides occurring almost every year, with major events expected roughly every 10 years, a new study released Thursday finds. The results show Californians are now facing a double whammy of increased wildfire and landslide risk caused by climate change-induced shifts in the state’s wet and dry seasons, […]
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White Supremacist Sentenced For Lying About Hate Group Memberships To Get Security Clearance

A former member of two white supremacist organizations was sentenced Thursday to a two-year probationary term and ordered to perform 100 hours of community service for lying about his past membership in hate groups in order to obtain a security clearance and employment at a defense contractor. Decker Hayes Ramsay, 23, of Rolling Hills, was […]
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`Mank,’ `Ma Rainey’ Among Nominees For Art Directors Guild Awards

Awards-season favorites including “Mank,” “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “The Trial of the Chicago 7” were among the films receiving nominations Thursday for the Art Directors Guild’s 25th annual Excellence in Production Design Awards. The three movies were all nominated in the period feature film category, along with “Mulan” and “News of the World.” For […]
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Orange County Gets More than 83,000 COVID-19 Vaccines

Orange County received 83,055 doses of vaccines Thursday, helping officials catch up on canceled appointments due to a shortfall in medicine owing to winter storms out east. “We’re basically playing catch up now,” said Orange County Supervisor Lisa Bartlett. “But we are on an extremely good trajectory at this point. Our numbers are looking good… […]
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