Showing posts with label Los Angeles Times news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Los Angeles Times news. Show all posts

Friday, 6 November 2020

SoCalGas should be fined $255 million for fighting climate action, watchdog says

The penalty would deter the nation's largest gas company from continuing to abuse ratepayer dollars, a California consumer watchdog agency says.



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Two injured after helicopter carrying donated organ crashes on top of L.A. County-USC Medical Center

Officials have not determined who the injured occupants are in the helicopter crash at L.A. County-USC Medical Center.



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Saturday, 31 October 2020

Hundreds of Trump supporters rally in Beverly Hills ahead of election day

As they have for weeks, hundreds of Trump supporters rallied at the intersection of Beverly and Santa Monica boulevards



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Wednesday, 28 October 2020

Unhappy with rules for reopening, Riverside County looks to pressure Sacramento

Riverside County's Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to seek help from other counties on changing the state's system for allowing businesses to reopen.



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Los Angeles County D.A. files seven more sexual assault counts against Ron Jeremy

The adult film icon now faces at least 34 sexual assault counts involving assaults that date as far back as 1996, prosecutors said.



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O.C. man jailed in Vietnam for 27 months returns home, thanks community of people fighting for his release

After 27 months wrongly jailed in Vietnam for actions to "overthrow" government, Michael Nguyen returns to Orange County, thanking "community" of people who fought for his release.



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Friday, 23 October 2020

L.A.'s budget crisis worsens as deficit projections climb to $600 million

L.A.'s financial crisis triggered by the coronavirus has gotten worse, with analysts warning the shortfall could reach $600 million



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Wednesday, 21 October 2020

L.A. County to ease some coronavirus rules, though a wide reopening remains elusive

The changes — expected this week — will allow family entertainment centers to open outdoors; eliminate a requirement that customers at wineries and breweries have to make reservations; and remove the food requirement for wineries.



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Saturday, 17 October 2020

L.A. County health officials report 953 new coronavirus cases, 10 related deaths

Los Angeles County health officials reported 10 new deaths related to the novel coronavirus and 953 new positive cases.



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Sunday, 11 October 2020

Officials discover 3,000 pounds of meth at Otay Mesa Port of Entry

Officials interdicting bundles of meth, heroin and fentanyl on Friday said it was the second-largest meth bust in Customs and Border Protection history.



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Thursday, 8 October 2020

Potential murder-suicide attempt under investigation in Koreatown

Los Angeles police are investigating a potential murder-suicide attempt in Koreatown near the intersection of West 8th Street and South Catalina Street.



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'Gimme Shelter': What you need to know about Proposition 21, the rent control ballot initiative

Californians will vote on Proposition 21 in November, an effort to expand rent control across the state. The initiative is similar to one that failed in 2018.



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Sunday, 6 September 2020

Southern California endures more record-breaking heat and officials warn of possible rolling blackouts

Blackouts could take place during peak evening hours, 5 to 9 p.m., according to the California Independent System Operator, which runs the power grid for much of the state.



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Saturday, 5 September 2020

L.A. firefighter who struck handcuffed patient accepts suspension as video is released

A Los Angeles firefighter who punched a restrained detainee in the head has received a 12-day suspension for his actions, according to department records reviewed by The Times.



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Sunday, 30 August 2020

Anaheim police fatally shoot man sought on arrest warrant

He allegedly armed himself with a kitchen knife, prompting one or more officers to open fire, according to investigators.



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L.A. County reports 1,030 new COVID-19 cases, while hospitalizations continue dropping

There were 1,089 confirmed coronavirus patients in county hospitals as of Sunday — the lowest number since early May — with 32% in intensive care.



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Saturday, 29 August 2020

L.A. County reports 1,339 new coronavirus cases, 27 deaths

The county now has recorded a total of 239,828 cases of the coronavirus and 5,763 related deaths.



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Friday, 28 August 2020

Here's how California's new coronavirus reopening rules will affect you

Here is how California's new coronavirus reopening rules will impact you



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Monday, 24 August 2020

O.C. man masquerading for years as federal agent pulled over motorists, obtained guns, feds allege

For years, investigators say, Donovan Nguyen has masqueraded as a federal agent, carrying firearms, pulling over motorists and purchasing guns with fake law enforcement credentials.



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Sunday, 16 August 2020

California power grid manager urges residents to conserve energy amid intense heat wave

The heat "is causing a strain on supplies, and consumers should be prepared for likely rolling outages during the late afternoons and early evenings through Wednesday," the California Independent System Operator said in its statewide flex alert Sunday.



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