Tag: Regional News

Car Crashes Into Anaheim Clinic, Injuring Eight

A driver lost control of their vehicle and crashed through the lobby of Clinica Mi Pueblo—a medical clinic in Anaheim—around 1 p.m. Jan 22, injuring eight people. The vehicle was heading northbound on Anaheim Boulevard and struck the clinic on the corner of East Sycamore Street. Of the injured, seven sustained minor to moderate injuries,…


Car Crashes Into Anaheim Clinic, Injuring 8

A driver lost control of their vehicle and crashed through the lobby of Clinica Mi Pueblo—a medical clinic in Anaheim—around 1 p.m. on Jan 22, injuring eight people. The vehicle was heading northbound on Anaheim Boulevard and struck the clinic on the corner of East Sycamore Street. Of the injured, seven sustained minor to moderate…


Angels Owner Decides Not To Sell Team

Los Angeles Angels baseball team owner Arte Moreno has abandoned efforts to sell the franchise, the team announced Jan. 23. He and his family will continue ownership through the 2023 season and beyond. Moreno officially began exploring the sale in August after nearly two decades as owner. In his latest announcement on social media, Moreno…


Los Angeles Extends Rent Protections After COVID-Era Moratoriums Set to Expire

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Jan. 20 to make some COVID-era protections for renters permanent, less than two weeks before they were set to expire. “Today was a huge victory,” recently-elected Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky posted to Twitter after the vote. “The Los Angeles City Council just unanimously adopted several common sense tenant protections that will protect thousands of…


20 States, From New Mexico to Maine, Could See Snow Due to Powerful Storm in Rockies

A powerful storm that has developed in the Rockies could bring snow to more than 20 states. Through midweek, the storm will bring a number of weather threats to the central and southern United States. According to AccuWeather analysts, the sizable system that intensified as it moved across the Rocky Mountains will leave a trail…


Louisiana Night Club Shooting a ‘Targeted Event’: Baton Rouge Police Chief

The mass shooting at a night club early Sunday morning in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was a targeted event, Police Chief Murphy Paul said in a press conference on Sunday. “This was not a random act of violence,” Paul said. “Based on preliminary investigative efforts, we believe this was a targeted event.” The shooting began at…


Attacks on Electrical Grid Prompt State Lawmakers to Bolster Security

Multiple attacks on the national electrical grid are prompting state lawmakers to bolster security there. Policymakers in several U.S. states are looking to improve the security of the electrical grid after a series of attacks at substations in recent months knocked out power for thousands and exposed the system’s vulnerabilities. At least four states have reported deliberate attacks…


Man, 29, Gunned Down Near Petco Park in San Diego

SAN DIEGO—A 20-year-old man was arrested Jan. 21 in connection with the shooting death of a 29-year-old man during a confrontation with a group of people near Petco Park. Dajon Shingleton surrendered without incident to officers at about 3:40 a.m. after he was located at a residence in the 3200 block of Sweetwater Springs Boulevard,…


Boy, 17, Killed in Drive-by Shooting on Long Beach Basketball Court

LONG BEACH, Calif.—Police Jan. 22 were searching for the occupants of an SUV who drove up to a basketball court in Long Beach and opened fire, killing a 17-year-old boy and wounding two men. Officers responded to a report of gunshots at 1:51 p.m. Saturday at Silverado Park, in the 1500 block of West 31st…


Boy, 17, Killed When Someone Opens Fire on Long Beach Basketball Court

LONG BEACH, Calif.—Police Jan. 22 were searching for the occupants of an SUV who drove up to a basketball court in Long Beach and opened fire, killing a 17-year-old boy and wounding two men. Officers responded to a report of gunshots at 1:51 p.m. Saturday at Silverado Park, in the 1500 block of West 31st…