| | The news for Wednesday, July 8, 2020 |
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O.C. Reports Another 1,010 New Cases of COVID-19, Three More Deaths Orange County Health Care Agency officials have reported 1,010 new coronavirus cases and three new deaths. The county’s cumulative case load is now 18,892 and the death toll has risen to 369. The case load reported Tuesday reflects specimen collections dating back two weeks, Orange County CEO Frank Kim said. The number of hospitalized patients […]
Man Killed in Lynwood Shooting, Suspect Shot A man was shot to death in Lynwood and a suspect was at large Wednesday morning. The shooting occurred in the 12400 block of Long Beach Boulevard, south of the Century (105) Freeway about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to Deputy James Nagao of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The victim was taken to a […]
One Killed in Crash in Torrance Intersection One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning that prompted the closure of an intersection in Torrance until further notice. Torrance police officers responded to the intersection of 190th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard about 12:30 a.m. Video from the scene showed a badly damaged vehicle in the intersection with debris around it. The […]
Woman Wanted in Connection with Death of Kitten in South Gate Arrested A woman seen on security video walking onto the porch of a home in South Gate and taking a kitten that was later found dead was arrested and is in the care of a mental health facility Wednesday morning. The woman was taken into custody Tuesday in a Denny’s parking lot at 5811 Firestone Ave., […]
Investigation Into Man’s Death in Lancaster Underway Authorities investigated Wednesday morning the death of a man in Lancaster. Los Angeles County sheriff’s detectives responded to the 200 block of East Avenue K about 1:30 a.m., according to Deputy James Nagao. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Nagao said. Details of what led to the man’s death […]
Coronavirus Positivity Rate Continues Climb As LA County Reports Record Cases Los Angeles County has reported a record number of new coronavirus cases, topping the 4,000 mark for the first time since the pandemic began, although about half of the cases were attributed to a backlog of results from a single lab dating back to Thursday last week. More concerning, however, was the continued rise in […]
Active COVID Cases Climb More Than 300 Countywide The number of known active coronavirus cases throughout Riverside County has climbed by 341, and the number of deaths connected to the virus increased by 20, according to local health officials, who also reported that the rate of people testing positive for COVID-19 has climbed to nearly 16%. According to Riverside University Health System RUHS […]
Soledad Fire In Santa Clarita 87% Contained A brush fire burning near the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway in Santa Clarita has blackened nearly 1,500 acres and was 87% contained Wednesday morning. Crews were monitoring the Soledad Fire for hot spots throughout the early morning hours and will focus on reinforcing containment lines after 8 a.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire […]
SpaceX Tries Again To Launch Internet Satellites Hawthorne-based SpaceX will try again Wednesday to launch 57 internet satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral in Florida as it continues its quest to build a worldwide broadband network. The launch of the Starlink satellites, along with a pair of Earth-observation satellites operated by a separate company, was originally planned for June 26, but it […]
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