Rock climbing gym staying open in defiance of state health orders
A rock climbing gym in Riverside County has been defying state health orders in order to remain open amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Former LAFC President now selling masks in wake of pandemic
The former LAFC president pivoted from running a sports team to helping Angelenos survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Los Angeles company 'Home Plates' will deliver Dodger Dogs right to your door
Are you downright ravenous for a Dodger Dog? Craving nachos served in a Dodger helmet? Hankering for a stadium pretzel slathered in mustard? You're not alone!
Manny's El Loco closes kitchen after 49 years due to pandemic
A family-run restaurant in Covina permanently closes their kitchen after 49 years due to the struggles of the pandemic.
Local Latina business owners celebrate family, business, and heritage
From September to October, FOX 11 celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, and from Orange County to LA we are highlighting local Latinx businesses that are surviving and thriving through 2020.
Los Angeles County COVID-19 small business relief loans program begins Friday
The pandemic has hit small businesses in the Southland hard, but a newly-announced grant might be able to help those in Los Angeles County.
Black-owned brewery giving back to the community in South Los Angeles
The first Black-owned independent craft brewer —South Los Angeles Beverage Company— is launching its first beer label, People's Republic of South Central (PRSC) on September 26. One hundred percent of net proceeds benefit charitable initiatives in South Central Los Angeles for those negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor Newsom signs legislation aimed at helping small businesses
We all know that small businesses have taken a huge hit during the pandemic. Now, Governor Newsom has signed a trio of bills aimed at helping them.
49 states allow beauty salons to operate indoors, but California still doesn't
Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth spent Tuesday afternoon reassuring business owners in the beauty industry that the worst is almost over.
Nail salon in Tustin moves operations outside to keep doors open amid coronavirus closures
A nail salon in Tustin has moved its operation completely outdoors in order to remain in compliance with new state guidelines released last week amid a surge in coronavirus cases in California.
Barbershop in Santa Monica moves operations outside in order to stay afloat
The clippers are still buzzing at Active Barbers in Santa Monica and you can hear them as you walk by, since now their cuts are taking place outside.
Most PPP recipients expect to run out of money by August, study finds
A majority of small businesses that tapped the taxpayer-funded Paycheck Protection Program expect to run out of money by the first week of August, according to a Goldman Sachs survey released Tuesday.
North Hollywood's soul food eatery BlaqHaus reinvents itself to stay afloat during pandemic
BlaqHaus serves irresistible soul food in North Hollywood and its owner is doing everything she can to offer affordable prices while keeping its doors open amid the pandemic and rolled back reopening guidelines.
Hugo's Tacos temporarily closes both restaurant locations due to the safety of its workers
A popular taco stand has fallen victim to the coronavirus, but in an unusual way.
Echo Park’s Lady Byrd Cafe offers socially-distanced dining with European themed 'bungalows'
A new restaurant in Echo Park with a European theme has created an innovative way to give its patrons a unique and socially-distanced dining experience.
Bringing Back Business: Studio C Floral
A Newport Beach floral shop is back open after being closed for months due to the pandemic and as many Orange County residents were forced to cancel or postpone their weddings and other special events.
Bringing Back Business: The Brow & Skin Studio reopens after COVID-19 closure
After a long closure for coronavirus, a mother-daughter brow and skin studio is reopening for business.
Bringing Back Business: Happy Ice brings a Philadelphia shaved ice recipe to the Fairfax District
A small business owner with big dreams aspires to bring some much-needed positivity to the Fairfax District with his shaved ice shop vividly painted in cheerful colors.
Bringing Back Business: Happy Ice
Nearly three weeks after peaceful protests erupted in violence and looting, one small business owner with a big dream is ready to open his doors for the first time. Happy Ice is hoping to bring some much needed positivity to the neighborhood.
Bringing Back Business: Katie May
Katie May, a designer who sells bridal wear to high-end department stores and boutiques is offering its surplus of dresses at deeply discounted prices starting Friday.