Medical centers across California have had to resort to keeping patients on ambulances and moving some who ought to be in the ICU to other areas.
A power outage at a pump station caused about 50,000 gallons of sewage to leak into Los Cerritos Channel over the weekend, leading Long Beach to temporarily close its public beaches.
Officials are not sure how bad the post-Christmas coronavirus surge will be, but many experts say January is looking to be a 'grim month.'
As Los Angeles had its first significant storm of the season, rainfall was expected to continue throughout much of the day Monday.
The surge in coronavirus cases will likely result in extended stay-at-home orders for Southern California and other areas.
The other day, I saw two headlines right next to each other on the L.A.
Nearly every street corner holds some sign of the virus that has upturned lives, changing how the community mourns, learns, works and worships.
L.A. was far more vulnerable to an extreme crisis from the coronavirus than nearly anywhere else in the nation.
Gov. Gavin Newsom should prepare for a recall effort to qualify for a special election ballot in late summer or fall, columnist George Skelton writes.
State officials said Sunday that the region and others in California would likely have to remain under the order for several more weeks.
Daniel Patten II of Long Beach died after the collision during the illegal street race on Friday, according to the L.A. County coroner's office.
Industry experts predict hundreds of thousands of Southern Californians will travel by air, and millions more by road, in the year-end holiday period.