Los Angeles County Unemployment Rate Up Slightly in June – NBC Los Angeles
Los Angeles County’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate rose slightly to 5.3% in June, from a revised 5.2% in May, according to the latest figures released by the state Employment Development Department. The 5.3% rate was well below the 9.7% rate in June 2021. In Orange County, where seasonally adjusted figures were not available, the June […]
Southern California travelers have difficult Memorial Day weekend due to flight cancellations and record gas prices
Walkers remained on the ground at Los Angeles International Airport. Foto: DAVID MCNEW / AFP / Getty Images A complicated Memorial Day weekend they have faced Southern California travelers due to flight cancellations, high airline fees and record gas prices. In just 24 hours, dozens of flights canceled at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) this […]
COVID-19 Cases Rise in Los Angeles County with the BA.2 Variant – NBC Los Angeles
Los Angeles County recorded 4,690 new cases of COVID-19 in the past three days, along with 16 new deaths. Health officials highlighted on Monday that the increases in the average number of daily cases are attributed to the infectious subvariant BA.2 of the virus. According to the county Public Health Department, the county averaged 1,553 […]
Dozens of People Arrested in Connection to Freight Train Robberies in Southern California
Union Pacific train merchandise was stolen as it left Union Station. Foto: PATRICK T. FALLON / AFP / Getty Images Dozens of people were arrested by police officers. the California Highway Patrol (CHP) in relation to robberies committed to freight trains in southern California. The multi-agency coordinated operation was carried out due to the increase […]
Why in California we pay a gallon of gasoline at a higher price than the average cost of the United States?
Gasoline prices in Southern California are reaching levels never seen before. Foto: PATRICK T. FALLON / AFP / Getty Images Have you ever wondered why we in California currently pay a higher price per gallon for gasoline than the average price of fuel in the United States? The causes are not only a consequence of […]
COVID rules cut at theme parks in Los Angeles County – Telemundo 52
In response to theme park industry concerns, Los Angeles County has slightly eased its upcoming COVID-19 vaccination / testing requirement for visitors to large venues like Six Flags Magic Mountain and Universal Studios Hollywood, but the General mandate will remain. Under a recently enacted County Health Officer Order, all attendees and employees at outdoor mega-events […]