With summer school starting in two-and-a-half weeks, it’s “imperative” that the Los Angeles Unified School District and teachers union reach an agreement soon on COVID-19 health and safety measures for those who are on school grounds year-round, the head of United Teachers Los Angeles said Friday, June 4. The current school reopening agreement between the
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Granada Hills Charter High School held the first of two days of graduation ceremonies on Thursday evening at the school’s John Elway Stadium. The first ceremony celebrated graduating seniors with A-L surnames. Students prepare for the 2021 graduation ceremony at Granada Hills Charter High School Thursday night. The school held the first of two in-person
A train engineer at the Port of Los Angeles was arrested Wednesday for allegedly derailing a locomotive at full speed near the USNS Mercy hospital ship being used to ease the burden on regional hospital systems during the coronavirus pandemic.
Los Angeles County public health officials reported 228 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 1,244,459 as of Thursday, June 3. Officials reported nine new deaths linked to the coronavirus, for a total 24,364 deaths since tracking began. There were 10 fewer hospitalizations reported since Wednesday, decreasing the official count
The iconic ocean liner in Long Beach is in such bad shape that it could sink or flood at any time, a city report says. Jasmine Viel reports.
Los Angeles County public health officials reported 120 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 1,244,254 as of Monday, June 2. Officials reported nine new deaths linked to the coronavirus, for a total 24,354 deaths since tracking began. There were five fewer hospitalizations reported since Tuesday, decreasing the official count
One individual was killed and a second person was critically injured after a vehicle being chased by deputies crashed in the City of Industry on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Undercover detectives a part of a regional task force were conducting an investigation in Los Angeles County when a vehicle watched by authorities sped off, said
NORTHRIDGE — Firefighters extinguished a fire inside an attached garage Tuesday evening, keeping the flames from burning the home, and then discovered what appeared to be a marijuana grow operation, authorities said. The fire was reported at 6:57 p.m. Tuesday at 17351 Nordhoff St., according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey. In the
Los Angeles County public health officials reported 108 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 1,244,161 as of Monday, June 1. Officials reported three new deaths linked to the coronavirus, for a total 24,346 deaths since tracking began. There were 66 fewer hospitalizations reported since Thursday, decreasing the official count
Businesses are struggling to track employee hours in a COVID-19 world of remote work, and some have become the target of wage-and-hour claims from disgruntled workers who have been furloughed or laid off. John Viola, an employment lawyer with Thompson Coburn LLP, said employers have seen an uptick in claims from displaced employees who are
After what neighbors described as a few “blissful weeks” of looking at a clean yard in front of a Bircher Street home in Granada Hills, junk has once again started to accumulate.
“If you know of a neighbor that has this very unusual vehicle, that might be a clue,” said Florentino Olivera of CHP.
The Marine Corps League color guard perform TAPS during Memorial Day services at Eternal Valley Memorial Park, Newhall, CA. May 31, 2021. (Photo by Gene Blevins/Contributing Photographer) The Condor Squadron due a flyby during Memorial Day services at Eternal Valley Memorial Park,, Newhall, CA. May 31, 2021. (Photo by Gene Blevins/Contributing Photographer) Fellow servicemen pay
Two men are dead and another injured after shots were fired early Monday morning at a party in a South Los Angeles neighborhood. A white sedan fled the scene, and Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide investigators are asking for help getting information. Authorities got a call just after 1 a.m. Monday about a shooting in
When he was a boy growing up on a farm in upstate New York, in the 1930s, Jack Orr got bored with chores like milking cows and preparing fields behind a horse-drawn plow. What excited him were planes. Planes that soared in the sky. Even planes that sometimes had to come quickly back to Earth
For the first time in school history, the John Muir Middle School Chess Club swept at the state championship. This piece details what made them successful and how COVID-19 impacted their season, Friday Burbank. CA. May 28,2021. (Photo by Gene Blevins/Contributing Photographer) Chess Team coach, Kevin Bulone of John Muir Middle School posse with his
California Highway Patrol Thursday released the photo of the vehicle suspected in last week’s fatal shooting of 6-year-old Aiden Leos on the 55 Freeway.
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Saturday confirmed seven new deaths and 220 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public Health identified 1,243,712 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of L.A. County and a total of 24,338 deaths. Of the seven deaths reported Saturday, three people who passed
Bethel Christian Reformed Church on Penrose Street in Sun Valley. (File photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Here is a sampling of indoor, outdoor and online religious services in the San Fernando Valley area. Temple Beth Hillel services: Havdalah online, 7 p.m. May 29 (click on the Facebook link here: bit.ly/3hT1LyG). Shabbat service,
Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued a stern warning Thursday to a pair of unidentified suspects sought in the road-rage shooting death of a 6-year-old boy on the Costa Mesa (55) Freeway in Orange, as the reward posted in the case swelled to $310,000.