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Rising COVID clashes with carefree California summer as cases jump, precautions fade
COVID's spread is being aided by people who are still going to work or traveling while sick. Doctors say it's important for people who are sick to avoid putting others at risk.
‘Forced outing’ parental notice policies banned in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill into law on Monday banning schools from passing policies requiring parents be notified if their child decides to change their gender identity. The law prevents school staff from “outing” a student to their parent or anyone else without their permission. Proponents held up the measure as a…
Most local voters think Long Beach is headed in the wrong direction, poll finds
Only about a third of voters surveyed thought the city was headed in the right direction — the least optimistic results in years. The post Most local voters think Long Beach is headed in the wrong direction, poll finds appeared first on Long Beach Post.
$800,000 worth of stolen merchandise discovered in Compton raid
Two suspects were arrested after authorities discovered around $800,000 worth of stolen merchandise in a Compton raid. Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department identified three fence operations selling a large amount of stolen goods in a recent bust operation. Booster crews had taken a variety of power tools, construction equipment and Apple electronics […]
Hit-and-Run Driver Leaves Pedestrian Fatally Injured on Street in Downtown Los Angeles
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, July 16 (KNN) — A traffic collision involving a hit-and-run driver left a pedestrian fatally injured on a Downtown Los Angeles street early Tuesday morning. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to reports of a person down on 4th Street, just east of Wall Street, around...
Echo Park Multifamily Sells Midway Through Construction
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of 319 N, Westlake Ave., a fourteen-unit apartment property located in the Echo Park submarket of Los Angeles. The asset sold for $3.45 million, or $246,429 per unit and $210.35 per square foot. The property sold midway through construction and was one of the first partially complete apartment buildings to sell in this market cycle.
USC football's possible trap game in the Big Ten this year
When you look at the 2024 USC football schedule, a few obvious possibilities emerge when discussing a potential trap game for the Trojans this fall in the Big Ten Conference. USC hosts Wisconsin on Sept. 28 and hosts Penn State on Oct. 12. That makes the Oct. 5 game against Minnesota a possible trap game for USC. The Wisconsin and Penn State games are featured attractions on the coming Big Ten schedule, so the Minnesota game could get lost in the shuffle and become a game the Trojans might overlook. They might devote a little less energy and focus to that game, compared to the other Big Ten battles on the slate this year.
Top 30 Most Important Trojans for 2024: No. 18
USCFootball.com's list of the Top 30 Most Important Trojans continues with a second-year defender who played in all 13 games last season but saw his playing time fluctuate week to week, never playing more than 30 snaps. Braylan Shelby is set up to take a big jump after getting his feet wet as a freshman and could be a critical defender for USC.
Raise a Glass for Charity at ‘Sake in the Park,’ Little Tokyo Service Center’s Premium Sake and Cuisine Festival on Friday, July 26 from 7-10PM
Little Tokyo Service Center’s “Sake in the Park” 16th annual fundraiser offering all-you-can-eat and drink sake and cuisine will take place in July in Los Angeles. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Grand Park DTLA on Friday, July 26, 2024, this event promises a night of indulgence, community, and philanthropy.
LAFD Responds to Multi-Vehicle Collision on S. San Fernando Mission Blvd, Three Hospitalized
A traffic accident on South San Fernando Mission Boulevard yesterday evening required the intervention of the Los Angeles Fire Department after two vehicles were involved in a collision. According to the LAFD alert, the incident, which occurred shortly after 8 pm, led to one car crashing into a telephone pole and the entrapment of at least one person. LAFD crews worked to extricate the individual in what was a tense scene for both first responders and onlookers.
Judge's decision on evidence expected in Scott Peterson's bid for new murder trial
A ruling on what could be a key piece of evidence in convicted murderer Scott Peterson's bid for a new trial, will be released within 90 days, a judge handling the case said Tuesday. Peterson has been serving a life sentence after he was convicted of killing his wife Laci...
Newsom signs law to prevent forced outings of students
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new bill into law that is being called The SAFETY Act, designed to protect students and employees from forced outings.It prohibits any school board policy, rule, or administrative regulation that requires forced outings of LGBTQ+ students.That includes preventing districts from telling parents about a student's sexual orientation, gender identity, preferred pronouns, or gender expression without the student's consent.PFLAG Fresno was one of the organizations to sign on in support of the bill. President Drew Harbaugh said he was relieved to see it signed into law."One of the things that the policies of forced outing does...
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