SoCal beaches reopen after July 4 weekend closures
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Beaches that were closed in Southern California over the holiday weekend to help slow the spread of the coronavirus reopened Monday.

Italy denies entry to American vacationers after landing on private plane

Italy’s customs agency denied five rich Americans entry to the country after they landed on a private jet for a vacation on the island of Sardinia, according to reports.

Mayor of Lancaster performs fireworks show in defiance of LA County officials

The mayor of Lancaster himself set off the city’s 4th of July fireworks display after the display’s operators ducked out - allegedly bowing to pressure from the state fire Marshal.

First LAPD officer dies from COVID-19

Erica McAdoo, a senior detention officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, has died from complications related to the coronavirus, the department said Saturday.

Police protests continue despite sharp rise of COVID-19 infections

It's a holiday weekend, and there has been a sharp rise in the spread of COVID-19, but the marches, rallies, and other actions against systemic racism and police brutality continue across the Southland.  

Privacy concerns raised after Apple adds COVID-19 contact tracing tool

Apple’s latest iPhone update brought with it a new contact tracing tool to help fight COVID-19. It’s called exposure logging which immediately sparked privacy concerns among some users. 

Koreatown man reinfected with COVID-19 after attending several protests

A Koreatown man tells FOX 11 he has been reinfected with COVID-19 for a second time after he attended several Black Lives Matter protests last month, and while he remembers being concerned about being in the crowds, he doesn’t know if the protests were the source of his most recent infection.

Kimberly Guilfoyle, girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr., tests positive for coronavirus

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr., tested positive for coronavirus before a Fourth of July event at Mount Rushmore with President Trump, according to multiple media reports.

Hazardous hand sanitizer being sold at U.S. stores, FDA warns

The FDA has issued a warning about dangerous hand sanitizers that contain poison. The agency says there’s been a sharp increase in products that test positive for the toxic contaminant methanol.

No citations issued yet in West Hollywood following mandatory mask policy

Refusing to wear a mask in West Hollywood could result in a $300 fine, and some people who live in the area have noticed more people wearing masks since the fines were announced.

Dodgers begin summer camp workouts

The Los Angeles Dodgers conducted their first official Summer Camp workout Friday at Dodger Stadium to prepare for the coronavirus-delayed start of the season.

Jimmie Johnson 1st NASCAR driver to test positive for coronavirus

The 44-year-old Johnson is the first driver in any NASCAR series to test positive and the news Friday evening cast a shadow over the historic NASCAR-IndyCar doubleheader races coming up Saturday and Sunday. There was no indication any races would be affected.