All state and local beaches in Orange County must temporarily close, Gov. Gavin Newsom says
The news comes after a memo saying California's governor would go further, closing all state and local beaches and parks, a plan he appeared to abandon.
The news comes after a memo saying California's governor would go further, closing all state and local beaches and parks, a plan he appeared to abandon.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized those who visited beaches last weekend in Orange County. L.A. County has kept its shores off-limits.
The state reached another sobering milestone in its battle against COVID-19: 50,000 confirmed infections and 2,000 deaths.
Robert Durst's defense team is seeking a mistrial due to a lengthy delay in the real estate scion's murder case caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
With the coronavirus hitting New York City the hardest, the pandemic is likely to change the debate over California's efforts to build denser housing.
The expanded testing covers people in high-risk settings, including grocery store employees, bus drivers and law enforcement officers.
Local leaders say Gov. Gavin Newsom's directive to temporarily close all beaches in Orange County is government overreach.
While crime in L.A. is down since the pandemic began, law enforcement officials say career criminals are exploiting the new zero-bail policy.
After thousands flocked to Southern California beaches last weekend, flouting a statewide stay-at-home order, Gov. Newsom issued a stern rebuke.
Laura Howe repurposed fabric from her Matrushka Construction boutique to make masks for the coronavirus outbreak. She's sold 8,000.
In Mar Vista, a family started posting riddles on their front lawn each day. Soon, the neighborhood was riddled with riddles, creating new ways for neighbors to connect.
Modoc County, one of California's least populated counties, will let all businesses, schools and churches open as long as people practice social distancing.
Claremont McKenna College and sister campuses are among universities nationwide grappling with how to offer their signature residential learning environment while protecting against the coronavirus pandemic.
The pandemic-related social media posts are crude. They are youthful. They mock the joys of family togetherness. Yet, they are a balm just when we need it most.
Justin Kim agreed in March to plead guilty to a bribery charge. Now, some elected officials at City Hall are giving back the money he donated to their campaigns.
Disneyland, Magic Mountain, Universal Studios, Knotts Berry Farm and Sea World closed due to coronavirus . These aerial photos show the deserted scene.
California officials still have a lot to do before they can meet the benchmarks that Gov. Gavin Newsom set to reopen the economy and lift restrictions on daily life.
Health officials Wednesday announced the largest increase in new cases reported in a single day since the pandemic began, pushing the county's total number of infections past 22,400.
Going to the beach is our birthright as native Californians — and our promise to newcomers. It's our gift from the Creator — a trade-off for all the quakes, wildfires, mudslides and smog.
Newsom may close beaches to slow coronavirus spread, a memo to police chiefs says.
The California Highway Patrol says someone who tossed hundreds of medical masks onto a freeway sparked a mini-traffic jam in Union City.
In all, the state received some 3 million surgical masks made by BYD, a company known for building electric vehicles with an assembly plant in Los Angeles County.
The California attorney general's office will decide if L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey's husband should be prosecuted for pointing a gun at protesters outside their home in March.
Triple-digit temperatures are possible next week in the warmest Southern California valleys Wednesday and Thursday
The CDC data suggest the death total could be hundreds or thousands higher that its official count of 1,017.