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Afternoon headlines for Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Three More Months For LA ‘Safer At Home’ Restrictions In Coronavirus Battle

Bandana face coveringLos Angeles County residents will likely find themselves under some type of “Safer At Home” restrictions for another three months, barring a major change in the fight against the coronavirus, the county’s public health director said Tuesday. The extent of what those lingering restrictions will entail in a county that has slowly begun loosening its […]
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No Evictions For Another Month In LA County: Coronavirus Economic Misery

COVID-19 testingThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday extended a moratorium on evictions through June 30 and voted to consider a wide variety of tenant and homeowner protections in reaction to the coronavirus crisis. The extension of the moratorium on evictions of commercial and residential tenants countywide fell two months short of the goal set […]
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Forget Classrooms At Cal State: CSU Mostly Online This Fall

Classes will remain primarily online during the fall term throughout the California State University system, Chancellor Timothy White announced Tuesday, saying predictions of possible surges in COVID-19 cases later in the year mandate steps to protect students and faculty. Speaking to members of the CSU Board of Trustees during an online meeting, White said there […]
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L.A. County Ordinance Gives Many Workers `Right of Recall’ to Lost Jobs

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors adopted an ordinance Tuesday giving janitors, maintenance workers, security guards and hospitality industry employees a “right of recall” to jobs from which they were laid off during the coronavirus crisis. Supervisors Janice Hahn and Hilda Solis championed the “right of recall” and a second ordinance providing worker retention […]
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Special Election Tuesday to Fill Katie Hill’s Congressional Seat

Tuesday is the deadline to submit ballots in the mainly mail-in special election to fill the Santa Clarita Valley congressional seat formerly held by Katie Hill, a race that has gained national attention in recent days thanks to online comments by President Donald Trump. Santa Clarita Assemblywoman Christy Smith is trying to become the second […]
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Two Killed in Crash on 91 Freeway in Bellflower Area

Two people were killed Tuesday in a traffic crash on the eastbound Artesia (91) Freeway in the Bellflower area. Paramedics were sent to the area near Downey Avenue at about 10 a.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol. One person died at the scene, and the second person […]
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Orange County Reports 62 More Cases of COVID-19, One New Death

Orange County health officials reported 62 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death Tuesday, bringing the county’s totals to 3,602 cases and 77 deaths. The number of patients hospitalized with the virus stood at 230 on Tuesday, with 100 patients in intensive care, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. That last number rose […]
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Racehorses Die at Santa Anita, Los Alamitos

Two racehorses died last weekend after suffering training injuries at Southland tracks, state officials said. Tailback, a 4-year-old gelding, died Sunday at Santa Anita Park, according to the California Horse Racing Board. Rowboat Romeo, an unraced 2-year-old colt, died Saturday at Los Alamitos Race Course, the CHRB reported. He participated in a 220 yard workout […]
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Man With Schizophrenia and Congestive Heart Failure Back Home

A 41-year-old man with schizophrenia and congestive heart failure who went missing in South Los Angeles a week ag has been found, authorities said Tuesday. Sabu Abramson disappeared the afternoon of May 5 from the 11200 block of New Hampshire Avenue, near Vermont Avenue, in the Westmont area of South Los Angeles, according to Deputy […]
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