| | The news for Wednesday, October 14, 2020 |
|
USC Poll: Biden Leads Trump 54% to 41% Following Debate, COVID With three weeks left until election day, President Trump has not recovered from the self-inflicted wounds of his first debate with Joe Biden and, instead, has sunk farther behind his challenger, a new USC Dornsife poll shows. The latest data show the unusual extent to which the Sept. 29 debate continues to shape the campaign’s […]
Post Malone Tops Nominees Heading Into Billboard Music Awards Post Malone will carry a leading 16 nominations into Wednesday evening’s presentation of the Billboard Music Awards, which will be broadcast from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Lil Nas X has 13 nominations, while Khalid and Grammy sensation Billie Eilish both have 12. Post Malone, Eilish and Khalid are all nominated for top artist, along […]
Heat Wave Persists in Southland A heat advisory again will be in effect in much of the Southland Wednesday as forecasters said the region’s latest heat wave continues to pose a threat to human health and warned of an elevated risk of wildfire because of hot and dry conditions. The advisory, which went into effect Tuesday, will be in effect […]
Orange County Reports 178 New COVID-19 Cases, No Deaths Orange County has reported a second consecutive day of no COVID-19 fatalities while new coronavirus cases continue to decline. The county’s Health Care Agency on Tuesday reported 178 new diagnoses of coronavirus, raising the cumulative total to 56,070, but no new fatalities were reported so the death toll remained at 1,341. Since Sunday, the county […]
Health Official: LA County Will Emerge From State Restrictions, But It’ll Take Work Los Angeles County’s public health director says she’s confident Wednesday that the county will eventually emerge from the most restrictive tier of the state’s coronavirus economic-reopening roadmap, but it will take continued commitment from residents and businesses to lower the number of new cases. “My hope is that in the next few weeks we get […]
Overturned Semi on Golden State Freeway in Sun Valley Prompts Lane Closures A big rig overturned Wednesday morning on the southbound Golden State (5) Freeway in Sun Valley and the wreckage was blocking lanes of traffic. The crash occurred near Glenoaks Boulevard about 2:20 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol. The trailers detached from the cab when the semi overturned, prompting the closure of the carpool […]
Fire Damages Boyle Heights Commercial Building, Marijuana Grow Discovered A marijuana grow operation was discovered Wednesday morning inside a commercial building in Boyle Heights where a fire burned for 54 minutes before being extinguished by firefighters. Crews arrived at 3529 E. Olympic Blvd. at 2:40 a.m. and found fire burning through the roof of the 50-foot-by-50-foot building. Firefighters made their way inside and encountered […]
Two Coachella Valley Mobile Blood Donation Events Set For Wednesday Facing a “critical” shortage of donated blood, LifeStream Blood Bank will hold two mobile blood drives Wednesday in the Coachella Valley, where donors also will be screened for COVID-19 antibodies. LifeStream staff will set up at Northgate Community Church, 30010 Date Palm Drive in Cathedral City, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., and again at […]
Armenia Supporters Block Traffic In Various Locations In San Fernando Valley Demonstrators in support of Armenia in its conflict with Azerbaijan and Turkey blocked traffic in various locations in the San Fernando Valley Tuesday evening, including all lanes of the Ventura (134) Freeway in Burbank and Toluca Lake. Vehicles, some decorated with Armenian flags, lined up and stopped all traffic on the freeway near Buena Vista […]
Dodgers Comeback Falls Short; Trail 2-0 in NLCS The Los Angeles Dodgers comeback attempt from a seven-run deficit in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series fell a run short Tuesday evening in an 8-7 loss to the Atlanta Braves with the would-be tying run stranded at third. Trailing 7-0, the Dodgers scored their first runs in the bottom of the seventh […]
|
|
Read more news on the MyNewsLA.com website |
|
|
| |
| |
|