Vaping Company Kandypens Ordered To Pay $1.2 Million For Allegedly Marketing, Advertising To Young Consumers
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LAX Launches COVID-19 PCR Testing Sites With Results In Less Than One HourTravelers at Los Angeles International Airport can now get a COVID-19 PCR test with results in less than an hour. Katie Johnston reports.
Taco Bell Launches Hot Sauce Packet Recycling PlanThe Irvine-based company says billions of its hot sauce packets are used every year. Lesley Marin reports.
Vanessa Bryant Opts Not To Renew Kobe’s Nike DealThe long-running endorsement contract between late Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant and apparel giant Nike appears to have come to an end. Katie Johnston reports.
‘You Are Loved’: Bay Area Artist Gives Hope To Asian Americans Besieged By Racism And ViolenceA San Francisco artist is using her talents to send a message of healing and solidarity following a series of attacks on members of the Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) community. Katie Johnston reports.
Protesters Interrupt Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s News ConferenceA line of deputies in riot gear were moved into place to keep the protesters away from the news conference. Lesley Marin reports.
USC Study Finds Working From Home May Be Here To StayWorking from home may last beyond the pandemic, USC’s newest statewide survey found. Lesley Marin and Suzanne Marques report.
Police, AAA Warning: Don’t Drive While HighDriving under the influence is not just alcohol — it includes marijuana, which is becoming more and more common. Suzie Suh reports.
‘I Was Terrified’: Woman Follows Her Passion For Puzzling To Create Company That Inspires WomenAn Omaha woman who has dedicated her life to uplifting women is incorporating her passion with her hobby, one puzzle piece at a time. Katie Johnston reports.
Amber Lee’s Weather Forecast (April 20)A high of 69 for the beaches and 78 for the valleys Tuesday.
P-22 Mountain Lion To Be Featured In Nature Mural In WattsThe National Wildlife Federation’s #SaveLACougars campaign and 3rd Rock Hip-Hop announced Monday they are installing a nature-inspired mural in Watts that will feature the famous mountain lion, P-22. Katie Johnston reports.
Metrolink Opens COVID Vaccination Clinics At Palmdale, Lancaster Train StationsRegional rail service Metrolink is opening mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinics at two train stations in Palmdale and Lancaster beginning Tuesday.
Vaping Company Kandypens Ordered To Pay $1.2 Million For Allegedly Marketing, Advertising To Young ConsumersCalifornia-based vaping company Kandypens was ordered to stop targeting youth in its marketing and pay $1.2 million for past violations, Los Angeles County City Attorney Mike Feuer said. Katie Johnston reports.
Judge In Derek Chauvin Trial Rebukes Rep. Maxine Waters’ ‘Confrontational’ CommentsThe judge overseeing the trial of a Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd issued a scathing rebuke of U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters’ comments regarding its outcome Monday.
Evelyn Taft’s Weather Forecast (April 19)Evelyn Taft takes a look at tonight’s weather.
Beverly Hills Police Department Evacuated Due To Bomb ThreatThe Beverly Hills Police Department was evacuated Monday night after reports of a possible explosive threat in the area of Rexford Drive and Santa Monica Boulevard.
Vote Over Future Of Bruce’s Beach Set For TuesdayA vote on the future of a parcel of oceanfront property along the sandy shores of Manhattan Beach is set for Tuesday.
Report: Substance Appearing To Be Feces Falls From A Low-Flying Plane Onto Studio City HomeA Southern California family said they noticed what they believe to be human waste coming out of a low-flying plane over the weekend. Nicole Comstock reports.
Officials On Rescue Mission To Free Baby Whale Caught Up In Fishing LineIt was quite a dramatic rescue operation with the Orange County sheriff’s deputies and other officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Stacey Butler reports.
Southland On High Alert Ahead Of Derek Chauvin Verdict In Death Of George FloydAcross Southern California, cities are preparing for potential protests and civil unrest ahead of an expected verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the fired Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death.
Garcetti Proposes Nearly $1B To Battle LA’s Homelessness CrisisIn his annual state of the city address Monday night, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti proposed a budgetary plan in the next fiscal year that would see nearly $1 billion go towards battling the ongoing homeless crisis.
14 Rescued After Boat Sinks Off Newport HarborMore than a dozen people were rescued after a boat sank off Newport Harbor Sunday afternoon.
Liliana Carrillo Charged With Murdering 3 Children In ResedaLiliana Carrillo, 30, was charged Monday with three counts of murder in connection with the deaths of her young children in Reseda, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said.
Orange PD Arrests Michael Vivona On Suspicion Of Elder Abuse, Hate CrimeMichael Vivona, of Corona, was arrested Sunday and faces hate crime charges of elder abuse and making criminal threats.
Beverly Hills On High Alert Ahead Of Derek Chauvin Verdict In Death Of George FloydThe City of Beverly Hills is preparing for potential protests and civil unrest ahead of the Derek Chauvin trial, which on Monday began closing arguments. Jeff Nguyen reports.
