A suspect shot by a homeowner during an alleged break-in in Brea over the weekend remained hospitalized as of Monday, March 9, police said. The man who was wounded remained in treatment, but was expected to survive, Brea Police Lt. Tim Mercado said. Detectives planned to meet with prosecutors on Tuesday to discuss charges that…
A possibly gang-related shooting in La Habra sent one man to a hospital Monday evening, March 9, and police were searching for at least one suspect. Authorities received reports of gunfire at the 500 block of Euclid St. at about 6:35 p.m., La Habra Police Lt. Jim Tigner said. Officers encountered a victim who was…
Meteorologists predict that a storm bringing rain across Southern California beginning Monday evening, March 9, will peak on Tuesday before tapering off ahead of the weekend in some areas. Precipitation was projected to fall overnight in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties, the National Weather Service reported. The heaviest showers should take place…
Two men convicted of 200-plus felony counts each for offenses tied to falsifying documents and providing fraudulent engineering services for hundreds of homes across Southern California were sentenced to one year in jail on Monday, officials said. The men ran the fraud from 2007 to 2014, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said. Wilfrido…
A 29-year-old man was sentenced Monday to 41 months behind bars for his role in a fraud scheme that duped elderly residents of Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside counties into believing their grandchildren were in danger in foreign countries and immediately required cash. Clifford Kirstein, a Canadian citizen, pleaded guilty last year in Los Angeles…
Grand Princess passengers, stranded by the coronavirus, are eager to land in Oakland.
As part of a larger effort in California to contain the outbreak of COVID-19 cases, San Francisco has banned group events of more than 50 people at many city facilities.
Gov. Gavin Newsom said it could take two or three days to get all passengers off the Grand Princess and transferred to healthcare or military facilities.
‘It’s a question of when — not if — some California public schools will face closure because of COVID-19,’ Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
Few places are more fraught with risk from the coronavirus outbreak than a skilled nursing facility. Concerns about nightmare scenarios have nursing home operators and government officials across the country taking extra precautions.
