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As L.A. rent relief program opens for applications, city website and phone lines go down
Posted: Jul 13, 2020 / 10:51 AM PDTUpdated: Jul 13, 2020 / 11:24 AM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Los Angeles tenants were greeted by error messages as they tried to apply for $2,000 in rent relief by phone and online after registration opened Monday morning for a citywide program aimed at helping renters impacted financially by COVID-19.At 8 a.m., the city officially began accepting applications online for its Emergency Renters Relief Program at .But those trying...…Posted: Jul 13, 2020 / 10:51 AM PDTUpdated: Jul 13, 2020 / 11:24 AM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Los Angeles tenants were greeted by error messages as they tried to apply for $2,000 in rent relief by phone and online after registration opened Monday morning for a citywide program aimed at helping renters impacted financially by COVID-19.At 8 a.m., the city officially began accepting applications online for its Emergency Renters Relief Program at .But those trying...WW…
L.A. County safer-at-home orders to remain in place for several months, but ‘restrictions will be gradually relaxed’
Posted: May 12, 2020 / 11:57 AM PDTUpdated: May 12, 2020 / 10:39 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Los Angeles County’s stay-at-home restrictions will likely last for three more months to combat the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, county public health Director Barbara Ferrer said at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting.“Based on all of the data that we’re looking at … we know with all certainty that we’ll be extending health officer orders for the next three months,” she...…Posted: May 12, 2020 / 11:57 AM PDTUpdated: May 12, 2020 / 10:39 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Los Angeles County’s stay-at-home restrictions will likely last for three more months to combat the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, county public health Director Barbara Ferrer said at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting.“Based on all of the data that we’re looking at … we know with all certainty that we’ll be extending health officer orders for the next three months,” she...WW…
Police ID 23-year-old pregnant woman fatally struck by SUV in Anaheim; alleged repeat DUI driver booked on suspicion of murder
Posted: Aug 12, 2020 / 10:12 AM PDTUpdated: Aug 12, 2020 / 10:19 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.The Anaheim Police Department on Wednesday identified a pregnant woman who they say died after an SUV, driven by a suspected DUI driver, plowed into her while she was walking on a sidewalk with her husband.Yesenia Lisette Aguilar, 23, was fatally struck when a Jeep jumped the curb on Katella Avenue near Bayless Street shortly after 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to...…Posted: Aug 12, 2020 / 10:12 AM PDTUpdated: Aug 12, 2020 / 10:19 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.The Anaheim Police Department on Wednesday identified a pregnant woman who they say died after an SUV, driven by a suspected DUI driver, plowed into her while she was walking on a sidewalk with her husband.Yesenia Lisette Aguilar, 23, was fatally struck when a Jeep jumped the curb on Katella Avenue near Bayless Street shortly after 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to...WW…
L.A. Zoo giraffe dies after giving birth to stillborn calf
Posted: Mar 2, 2021 / 02:53 PM PSTUpdated: Mar 2, 2021 / 03:00 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.A 12-year-old giraffe at the Los Angeles Zoo died Monday night, hours after undergoing a procedure to deliver her stillborn calf.The giraffe, named Hasina, had underwent an anesthetized exam to remove the calf due to its abnormal breech position, the L.A. Zoo said in a statement on Tuesday.A team of more than 30 animal care and health staff worked to remove the calf...…Posted: Mar 2, 2021 / 02:53 PM PSTUpdated: Mar 2, 2021 / 03:00 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.A 12-year-old giraffe at the Los Angeles Zoo died Monday night, hours after undergoing a procedure to deliver her stillborn calf.The giraffe, named Hasina, had underwent an anesthetized exam to remove the calf due to its abnormal breech position, the L.A. Zoo said in a statement on Tuesday.A team of more than 30 animal care and health staff worked to remove the calf...WW…
Sierra storms bolster California’s snowpack, but more wet weather needed to make up for early winter deficit
Posted: Feb 3, 2021 / 03:00 PM PSTUpdated: Feb 3, 2021 / 03:10 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.California’s mountain snowpack has improved considerably over the past month, thanks in part to a major storm that dumped much-needed snow across the Sierra Nevada.Yet, that still was not enough to make up for the dry start to the winter, officials said Wednesday.The latest manual snow survey measurement, the second of the season, recorded a snow depth of 63 inches and a...…Posted: Feb 3, 2021 / 03:00 PM PSTUpdated: Feb 3, 2021 / 03:10 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.California’s mountain snowpack has improved considerably over the past month, thanks in part to a major storm that dumped much-needed snow across the Sierra Nevada.Yet, that still was not enough to make up for the dry start to the winter, officials said Wednesday.The latest manual snow survey measurement, the second of the season, recorded a snow depth of 63 inches and a...WW…
Disneyland cancels annual passes, will issue refunds as it ends program 10 months after COVID-19 closure
Posted: Jan 14, 2021 / 01:49 PM PSTUpdated: Jan 14, 2021 / 10:20 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.With Disneyland having been closed for 10 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic — and no hint as to when the theme park will be allowed to reopen — Disney Parks on Thursday announced it will be ending its popular annual passport program.“Appropriate” refunds will be issued for “eligible” passholders, Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock said in a statement posted on...…Posted: Jan 14, 2021 / 01:49 PM PSTUpdated: Jan 14, 2021 / 10:20 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.With Disneyland having been closed for 10 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic — and no hint as to when the theme park will be allowed to reopen — Disney Parks on Thursday announced it will be ending its popular annual passport program.“Appropriate” refunds will be issued for “eligible” passholders, Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock said in a statement posted on...WW…
L.A. County orders mandatory 10-day quarantine for travelers; here’s what to know
Posted: Jan 4, 2021 / 04:52 AM PSTUpdated: Jan 4, 2021 / 10:10 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Dealing with an influx of coronavirus patients that has put its health care system on the brink, Los Angeles County is imposing a on anyone who travels into the area from outside the Southern California region.The new rules were put in place as officials scramble to curb the spread of COVID-19 amid what public health officials described as the county’s “fastest...…Posted: Jan 4, 2021 / 04:52 AM PSTUpdated: Jan 4, 2021 / 10:10 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Dealing with an influx of coronavirus patients that has put its health care system on the brink, Los Angeles County is imposing a on anyone who travels into the area from outside the Southern California region.The new rules were put in place as officials scramble to curb the spread of COVID-19 amid what public health officials described as the county’s “fastest...WW…
Firefighters stop forward progress on small brush fire in Glendale
Posted: Oct 27, 2020 / 02:48 PM PDTUpdated: Oct 27, 2020 / 04:34 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Firefighters are mopping up after a small brush fire that erupted in Glendale on Tuesday afternoon amid another day of windy conditions, the city’s fire department said.The blaze, dubbed the Grandview Fire, ignited on Mountain Street above Brand Park, the Glendale Fire Department tweeted around 2:30 p.m.Sky5 aerial video over the fire showed aircraft trying to douse...…Posted: Oct 27, 2020 / 02:48 PM PDTUpdated: Oct 27, 2020 / 04:34 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Firefighters are mopping up after a small brush fire that erupted in Glendale on Tuesday afternoon amid another day of windy conditions, the city’s fire department said.The blaze, dubbed the Grandview Fire, ignited on Mountain Street above Brand Park, the Glendale Fire Department tweeted around 2:30 p.m.Sky5 aerial video over the fire showed aircraft trying to douse...WW…
Some California Adventure theme park shops, eateries to open as part of Downtown Disney expansion
Posted: Oct 23, 2020 / 10:27 AM PDTUpdated: Oct 23, 2020 / 01:01 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Starting next month, the Downtown Disney District will be expanded to include parts of Disney California Adventure park, Disneyland Resort officials announced Friday.While the Anaheim theme park itself remains closed, fans will be able to shop and eat at the stores and eateries that line Buena Vista Street, near the park’s entrance, according to .The shops that will be...…Posted: Oct 23, 2020 / 10:27 AM PDTUpdated: Oct 23, 2020 / 01:01 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Starting next month, the Downtown Disney District will be expanded to include parts of Disney California Adventure park, Disneyland Resort officials announced Friday.While the Anaheim theme park itself remains closed, fans will be able to shop and eat at the stores and eateries that line Buena Vista Street, near the park’s entrance, according to .The shops that will be...WW…
L.A. County walks back trick-or-treating ban, but says going door to door on Halloween is ‘not recommended’
Posted: Sep 9, 2020 / 02:39 PM PDTUpdated: Sep 10, 2020 / 09:24 AM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Trick-or-treating is not canceled in Los Angeles County after all.A day after banning the Halloween tradition this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, L.A. County public health health officials reversed course on Wednesday, saying instead the activity is “not recommended.” Still, health officials are advising against going door-to-door to get candy. “Door to...…Posted: Sep 9, 2020 / 02:39 PM PDTUpdated: Sep 10, 2020 / 09:24 AM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Trick-or-treating is not canceled in Los Angeles County after all.A day after banning the Halloween tradition this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, L.A. County public health health officials reversed course on Wednesday, saying instead the activity is “not recommended.” Still, health officials are advising against going door-to-door to get candy. “Door to...WW…
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