Distance learning is not a one-size-fits-all for special needs kids
A week ago FOX 11 told you the story of 6-year-old Dayna Harris. Dayna is a twin and is a child with autism. Her twin sister is fine, but for the rest of the family dealing with distance learning is really tough when it comes to educating Dayna.
A week ago FOX 11 told you the story of 6-year-old Dayna Harris. Dayna is a twin and is a child with autism. Her twin sister is fine, but for the rest of the family dealing with distance learning is really tough when it comes to educating Dayna.
Distance learning with a twist on first day of school in Riverside
It's the first day of school in the Riverside Unified School District (RUSD).
It's the first day of school in the Riverside Unified School District (RUSD).
Hyatt to require masks for guests at hotels in the Americas to help reduce spread of COVID-19
Guests will be required to wear face coverings within indoor public areas of Hyatt hotels, including bars, restaurants, fitness centers and event spaces.
Guests will be required to wear face coverings within indoor public areas of Hyatt hotels, including bars, restaurants, fitness centers and event spaces.
Ventura County is taking further legal action against a Newbury Park Christian church
Godspeak Calvary Chapel has remained open for indoor church service since the end of May.
Godspeak Calvary Chapel has remained open for indoor church service since the end of May.
Health officials across US are quitting or getting fired amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Dozens of state and local public health leaders around the country have resigned or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Dozens of state and local public health leaders around the country have resigned or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Researchers test 14 types of face masks to see how well they protect against COVID-19
Among the 14 masks tested were surgical masks, a bandana, a valved N95 mask, as well as different types of cotton-based masks.
Among the 14 masks tested were surgical masks, a bandana, a valved N95 mask, as well as different types of cotton-based masks.
Virtual classrooms open for fall term at Riverside Unified School District
Fall classes began Monday in the Riverside Unified School District, with all students meeting teachers virtually because of the governor's prohibition against in-person instruction based on coronavirus case counts in Riverside County and other counties.
Fall classes began Monday in the Riverside Unified School District, with all students meeting teachers virtually because of the governor's prohibition against in-person instruction based on coronavirus case counts in Riverside County and other counties.
While California's COVID-19 cases, deaths are on the rise, LA County's numbers appear stable
Los Angeles County health officials said that while the state's coronavirus cases and death have been on the rise in recent weeks, the county appears to have begun to somewhat level out, according to figures released Monday.
Los Angeles County health officials said that while the state's coronavirus cases and death have been on the rise in recent weeks, the county appears to have begun to somewhat level out, according to figures released Monday.
Gov. Newsom: Trump's executive order on unemployment benefits would cost California $700M per week
Gov. Gavin Newsom responded Monday after President Donald Trump bypassed Congress and signed four executive orders over the weekend, including one involving unemployment benefits. Newsom said the order would cost California $700 million per week and that the amount "simply doesn't exist."
Gov. Gavin Newsom responded Monday after President Donald Trump bypassed Congress and signed four executive orders over the weekend, including one involving unemployment benefits. Newsom said the order would cost California $700 million per week and that the amount "simply doesn't exist."
Nearly 100,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 over last 2 weeks in July
The report said 97,078 new child cases of COVID-19 were reported between July 16-30.
The report said 97,078 new child cases of COVID-19 were reported between July 16-30.
LAUSD offering one-on-one tutoring for students most in need as district continues online learning
Free one-on-one tutoring will provided as part of Los Angeles Unified's plan this fall to bridge the gap for students who need some extra help as the district continues online learning, Superintendent Austin Beutner said Monday.
Free one-on-one tutoring will provided as part of Los Angeles Unified's plan this fall to bridge the gap for students who need some extra help as the district continues online learning, Superintendent Austin Beutner said Monday.
Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia loses mother, stepfather to COVID-19
The day after his mother's memorial service, Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia announced he has also lost his stepfather to COVID-19 complications.
The day after his mother's memorial service, Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia announced he has also lost his stepfather to COVID-19 complications.
School district says no pajamas for online classes
The school district in Illinois’ capital city has updated its school dress code policy for remote learning, saying students can't wear pajama pants, slippers or hats while on camera when classes start this month.
The school district in Illinois’ capital city has updated its school dress code policy for remote learning, saying students can't wear pajama pants, slippers or hats while on camera when classes start this month.
Thermal imaging cameras becoming 'new normal' to screen crowds
As communities and businesses explore ways to protect against community spread of COVID-19, thermal imaging technology is in high demand.
As communities and businesses explore ways to protect against community spread of COVID-19, thermal imaging technology is in high demand.
Protesters, congregate members clash after Newbury Park church holds indoor services despite judge’s ban
Protesters and congregate members clashed after a church in Newbury Park held indoor worship services Sunday morning despite a judge’s temporary restraining order barring the church from doing so.
Protesters and congregate members clashed after a church in Newbury Park held indoor worship services Sunday morning despite a judge’s temporary restraining order barring the church from doing so.
California's public health director abruptly resigns in midst of coronavirus pandemic
California’s top public health official has resigned, just days after the state announced a fix for a glitch that caused a lag in reporting coronavirus test results used to make decisions about reopening businesses and schools.
California’s top public health official has resigned, just days after the state announced a fix for a glitch that caused a lag in reporting coronavirus test results used to make decisions about reopening businesses and schools.
Son believes prison sergeant contracted COVID-19 during botched Chino-to-San Quentin transfer
At 55 years old, Gilbert Polanco was a San Jose native who had wanted to become a prison guard after passing San Quentin on a ferry ride in middle school.
At 55 years old, Gilbert Polanco was a San Jose native who had wanted to become a prison guard after passing San Quentin on a ferry ride in middle school.
In Depth: COVID-19 treatments, feelings, parenting
Segment 1: Treatments
Segment 1: Treatments
Orange County reports 565 new COVID-19 cases, but hospitalizations are dropping
Orange County reported 565 new cases of COVID-19 and six more deaths Sunday, bringing the county's totals to 39,076 cases and 720 fatalities.
Orange County reported 565 new cases of COVID-19 and six more deaths Sunday, bringing the county's totals to 39,076 cases and 720 fatalities.
Los Angeles County reports another 1,789 cases of COVID-19, 10 more deaths
Los Angeles County reported 1,789 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 more deaths Sunday, bringing the county's totals to 208,528 cases and 4,977 fatalities.
Los Angeles County reported 1,789 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 more deaths Sunday, bringing the county's totals to 208,528 cases and 4,977 fatalities.