Images of brutal attack on Los Angeles officers made public
Authorities released clear surveillance video that shows suspect Jose Guzman allegedly fighting with officer Anthony Freeman and beating him in the head with his own gun. source
Americans still hesitant to take COVID-19 vaccine if available
ABC’s Will Carr reports on perspectives on the COVID-19 vaccine in Los Angeles, and why 50% of Americans don’t want to take the first available vaccine. ABC News Live Prime,…
COVID-19 hospitalizations pass 100K mark in US l GMA
CDC director Dr. Robert Redfield says the death toll could top 450,000 by February and is urging Americans to take precautions like social distancing and wearing masks to save lives.…
US marks 15,000 COVID-19 deaths in a week
Los Angeles County deputies arrested 158 people after a massive house party. The sheriff said California’s tighter restrictions will lead to more underground superspreader events. source
Unknown person appears to be flying jetpack at 3,000 feet
Caught on camera, a person appears to be flying in a jetpack at 3,000 feet past a private plane. The close encounter happened just 7 miles from Los Angeles International…
LA hospital CEO: ‘We’ve never really seen a crisis of this dimension’
Dr. Elaine Batchlor, CEO of Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles, discusses how the pandemic has overwhelmed hospitals and the disproportionate impact on minorities. WATCH the ABC…
Los Angeles health official: ‘What we do need is help’
Dr. Christina Ghaly, director of the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, discusses the new coronavirus variant, California’s hospital shortages and the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. WATCH the ABC News…
ABC News Live Update: America hits deadliest day of the pandemic
Plus, Los Angeles County tells residents to not call 911 unless it’s an absolute emergency, and Raphael Warnock is the projected winner in one of two Senate races in Georgia.…
Hospitals, morgues and funeral homes overflowing in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles County, California, one person is dying of COVID-19 every eight minutes and Friday marked the county’s deadliest day of the pandemic. source
Long Beach mayor discusses high rate of Latino COVID deaths in LA County
Long Beach, California, Mayor Robert Garcia says we need to stay hyper focused on cultural needs in order to prevent further loss of life in the Los Angeles County’s Latino…