Charity formed by Dodgers pitcher raises $85,000 for coronavirus relief

A charity founded by Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw and his wife announced that more than $85,000 has been raised within two weeks to benefit organizations in Los Angeles and Dallas that arehelping people affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Caring for the caregivers during the COVID-19 crisis

Ian Wilson is on the front lines. He's an ER nurse, a ''visiting nurse'' as they're called from Ohio, on the job here in Southern California. He's working 12 to 13 hour days, as is his ER nurse girlfriend Michelle. 

Santa Monica unveils proposed plan for COVID-19 recovery

A quickly assembled task force of Santa Monica business, community, and political leaders has outlined a proposal for emerging from the coronavirus shutdown, including a restructuring of some city operations, officials said Saturday.  

Victorville gym reopens despite state’s lockdown orders

A SoCal gym owner thinks it's a mistake for Governor Gavin Newsom to close all gyms. He says gyms are an 'essential business.'

How to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in quarantine

A few ideas for those who want to celebrate Cinco de Mayo while social distancing.

Billionaires got $283B richer during coronavirus: Study

U.S. billionaire wealth collectively increased by $238 billion, a 10 percent gain, from March 18 to April 10 when more than 22 million Americans lost their jobs, according to a study by the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think-tank.

The Issue Is: How to deal with the economy during pandemic; Andrew Yang weighs in on stimulus payment

 Under a cloud of anxiety and partisanship, this week saw both the federal government start to phase-out their "stop the spread" guidelines as well as a number of major cities and states make their first steps towards reopening.

Coronavirus cases in L.A. County near 25,000

Health officials announced Saturday 38 more deaths in Los Angeles County from COVID-19 and 691 additional cases, bringing the county's totals to 24,894 cases and 1,209 deaths.   

Man arrested trying to quarantine on private Disney World island

Orange County Sheriff's deputies found Richard McGuire on Disney's Discovery Island on Thursday. He said he'd been there since Monday or Tuesday and had planned to camp there for a week, according to an arrest report.

8-year-old takes first steps after 12-hour brain tumor removal surgery

Justin Sullivan, 8, takes his first stroll through the pediatric intensive care unit following a 12-hour brain tumor removal operation.

Los Angeles World Airports prepares for difficult financial road ahead

The financial outlook for Los Angeles World Airports remains gloomy, with a budget forecast for next year providing scenarios in which its revenues will continue to decline due to the COVID-19pandemic.

Kroger placing purchase limits on ground beef, pork at 'select stores'

Kroger confirmed on Friday that the supermarket chain will be putting “purchase limits” on fresh pork products and ground beef at “select stores.”

Cinco de Mayo celebrated in Santa Ana online

It's Cinco De Mayo weekend and a Santa Ana group is making sure there's still a party! They call it the "Apart Together(Part 2) Cinco de Mayo Fiesta."

Rollerskaters rejoice! Throwback activity has revival during pandemic

As one person aptly asked on Twitter: "Who knew our society was only one pandemic away from collectively taking up baking, tie-dyeing and rollerblading?"