As Asian Americans usher in the Lunar New Year Friday, the usual festivities are out. In Orange County, visibly absent this year is the colorful Vietnamese Tet parade. (Last year, there were even two.) Ditto in places like Los Angeles and San Gabriel, which plan to hold virtual events to mark the new year celebrated
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George Washington, 1797. (Painting by Gilbert Stuart) Government offices – Los Angeles city and county, national and state – and courts, libraries and schools are normally closed for Presidents Day – technically the federal government’s Washington’s Birthday holiday (observed annually on the third Monday of February). Here is a sampling of other services that are
The steady decline in hospitalizations continues, marking on Tuesday, Feb. 9, a 49.6% drop in the number of people needing hospital care from a Jan. 6 high of 22,853. There were 388 fewer hospitalizations on Tuesday, than there were the previous day, lowering the total number of hospitalizations to 11,516, according to end-of-day totals from
A man has been charged in connection with the ambush shooting of two Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies earlier this month in Compton. Kara Finnstrom reports.
PACOIMA — Fire ripped through a vacant home in Pacoima early Wednesday morning and burned for 43 minutes before being extinguished. Firefighters responded at 2:10 a.m. to the 11800 block of Fellows Avenue, near Corcoran Street, and found heavy fire coming from the boarded-up one-story home, according to Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire
A Ventura County senior says her HOA is going after her for something than was done nearly two decades ago. CBS2’s Kristine Lazar reports.
A woman has filed a lawsuit alleging her 88-year-old father died from COVID-19 last year after staff at a Culver City assisted-care facility allowed residents to commingle and failed to enforce social distancing. Jessica Hopman’s complaint against Sunrise Villa Culver City, seeking unspecified damages on behalf of Gerald Hopman, was transferred last week from state
SUN VALLEY — Police are seeking a driver who fled the scene of a weekend hit-and-run crash in Sun Valley that killed a 58-year-old man and were also seeking another motorist who gave the suspect a ride away from the scene. The accident occurred about 9 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of Coldwater Canyon Avenue
When the state in late January announced the rollout of a new website to register for COVID-19 vaccinations, it came as a surprise to some local health officials, who were still working out the bugs in their own scheduling systems and weren’t sure how the two would work together. Likewise, the news that the state
Workers at the soon to be open Chandler Street Tiny Home Village in North Hollywood, CA., Thursday, January 28, 2021. The Chandler Street Tiny Home Village will have 40 homes and 75 beds for the unhoused and be the first tiny home facility to open in Los Angeles County. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles
California saw 661 fewer hospitalizations on Saturday, Feb. 6 from the previous day, lowering the total number of hospitalizations to 12,476, a 45.4% decrease from the Jan. 6 high of 22,853, according to California public health websites. California communities reported 10,324 new cases of the coronavirus Saturday, bringing the total number of cases to 3,386,885.
VAN NUYS — A man approximately 40 years old was injured and another motorist refused hospitalization from a two-vehicle traffic crash Saturday morning in the Van Nuys/Lake Balboa area. The injured motorist, suffering from a leg injury, was rushed to an area hospital, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. Firefighters extricated the injured motorist from
Hospitalizations continue to fall in L.A. County. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, reported 4,607 patients infected with the coronavirus in local hospitals as of Feb. 6. That is 194 fewer than the previous day and a 43% decrease from the Jan. 7 high of hospitalized of 8,098 patients. The county reported 4,860
Dr. Shahinaz Soliman has been a Torrance family physician for 22 years. But in early March, she became a coronavirus patient.
St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church on East Orange Grove Avenue in Burbank. The parish streams an online Mass at 9 a.m. Feb. 7. (Google Street View) Here is a sampling of upcoming services and events that are online, and some in-person, in the San Fernando Valley area. Services with Temple Beth Hillel: Havdalah online, 7
A few months ago, 10-year-old Kharis Rogers felt ugly. Those days are long gone. Joy Benedict reports.
Boyce’s family has confirmed the news of his death, indicating that he suffered a seizure and died due to an ongoing medical condition. Joy Benedict reports.
Los Angeles County has administered 1,031,401 vaccinations, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public health. The county also reported 194 fewer hospitalizations for a total of 4,796 people hospitalized with coronavirus infections. Of those hospitalized, 28% are in ICU, as of Friday, Feb. 5. The county reported 4,761 new cases, bringing the total
CBSLA Sports Director Jim Hill had a chance to speak to LeBron James earlier today and LeBron got pretty emotional when talking about Nipsey Hussle and their relationship.
SHERMAN OAKS — A man was shot and killed in Sherman Oaks before sunrise Thursday, and the 39-year-old alleged gunman was arrested and booked for murder. The shooting was reported about 5:30 a.m. Thursday on the 12900 block of Hesby Street, near Magnolia Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Officers who arrived at