L.A. County Public Health Covid-19 Report: 19 New Deaths, 1,378 New Positive Cases

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UPDATE: The first case of the omicron variant has arrived in Los Angeles, according to the County Department of Public Health. Its announcement follows an earlier one on a case in New York City.

Civil rights and community leaders are urging the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to post a reward for information in the shooting death of Jackie Avant, the philanthropist and wife of music executive Clarence Avant.

Britney Spears revealed that she’s on new medication and loving the way she feels now that her conservatorship has ended.  Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Brenda Penny announced earlier this month that the star’s controversial conservatorship, which her father presided over for a majority of its 13-year run, be terminated.

Marilyn Manson‘s Hollywood home was reportedly searched by authorities following allegations of physical and sexual abuse by multiple women.TMZ reported that Special Victims Unit detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department searched Manson’s West Hollywood home yesterday (November 29) after a search warrant was served. Manson – real name Brian Warner – was reportedly not home at the time.TMZ claims that media storage units, including hard drives, were seized.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detectives today served a search warrant at Marilyn Manson’s West Hollywood apartment in an investigation related to ongoing sexual assault and sexual battery allegations against the singer.

Hope springs eternal among those bent on getting to the bottom of the Roman Polanski sex case. On Monday morning, two writer/journalists, Sam Wasson and William Rempel, are now hoping that Judge Sergio Tapia II of the Los Angeles County Superior Court will look kindly on their request to unseal some critical evidence in the convoluted case–that is, the transcripts of 2010 conditional testimony by one of the original prosecutors, Roger Gunson.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 22 new deaths from Covid-19, as well as 624 new positive cases.

Blistering Santa Ana winds and very low humidity brought fire danger to Southern California on Thanksgiving and with that, pre-emptive power outages.

On Saturday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 26 new deaths from Covid-19, as well as 1,876 new positive cases.

Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit against Los Angeles County is starting to sound nearly as invasive as the egregious breach of privacy she suffered after her husband’s death.

“We will not reach the 80% threshold by the beginning of the year,” said Los Angeles County Health Director Barbara Ferrer today about the county’s vaccination progress. She then noted, “This is one of the 4 measures we must meet to lift restrictions.” Translation: L.A.’s indoor public masking and vaccination requirements will be in place until at least the start of 2022.

After 13 years, Britney Spears is now legally in charge of her own affairs.

After 13 years, Britney Spears is now legally in charge of her own affairs.

Stevie J, 50, has decided to call it quits with Faith Evans, 48, after three years of marriage. The record producer filed for divorce at the Los Angeles County Superior Court on Monday, Nov. 8, according to online records, per TMZ. The couple tied the knot in Las Vegas in July 2018, surprising their friends and family with the intimate ceremony that was initiated in their hotel room.

Diane Keaton, 75, was a gorgeous sight to see during her latest public appearance! The actress was one of many best dressed stars to attend the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s 2021 Art + Film Gala on Nov. 6 and gave us nostalgic vibes with her outfit! She looked very similar to her character Annie Hall in the 1977 film of the same name when she wore a dark blue sequined blazer over a white button-down top and matching sequined pants as well as a black beret and heeled boots.