LA Zoo reopens to the public after months-long closure
After being closed for nearly three months the Los Angeles Zoo is officially reopen to the public.
Kroger plans to offer 15-minute COVID-19 tests to customers nationwide
Kroger announced plans to offer a completely at-home, COVID-19 test with results in 15 minutes to its customers nationwide, pending the test’s emergency approval from the FDA.
Los Angeles County to allow eligible elementary schools to reopen amid drop in case rates
Elementary schools across Los Angeles County are about to get the green light to reopen classes.
25-year LA County Sheriff's veteran deputy dies of COVID-related illness
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was mourning the loss of Deputy Pedro Romo, a 25-year veteran of the force who died from an illness related to COVID-19, the department said Monday.
Officials warn of people testing positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated
The warning from health officials come as four people in Oregon tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated.
Doctors warn some tested positive with COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated
The warning comes as four people in Oregon tested positive despite being fully vaccinated.
LA County to allow eligible elementary schools to reopen amid drop in case rates
Elementary schools across Los Angeles County are about to get the green light to reopen classes.
LA County reports sharp drop in new COVID-19 hospitalizations
Los Angeles County reported 1,869 new cases of COVID-19 and 29 additional deaths on Monday.
WHO greenlights AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, opening door for use in the UN
The World Health Organization has granted an emergency authorization to the COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca, likely allowing the U.N. health agency's partners to ship millions of doses to countries worldwide.
Los Angeles County to allow eligible elementary schools to reopen
Starting Tuesday, February 16, schools can reopen for Kindergarten through the sixth grade if they have a waiver or have submitted their COVID-19 safety plans in advance, according to Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn on social media.
Tennessee bill would allow fathers to prevent abortions
A bill has been introduced in Tennessee that would allow the alleged father of an unborn child to veto an abortion.
Family publishes workbook to highlight emotional challenges of dealing with pandemic
A family's incredible journey in taking the challenges of COVID-19 and turning it into something positive.
Stimulus benefits and your 2020 taxes: What to know
Tax season is right around the corner and many filers may have some different questions about their returns on the heels of an unprecedented year.
These 3 COVID-19 vaccine side effects are common, CDC expert says
Pain, fatigue, and low-grade fever are three common side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine, experts say.
Community pushes to reopen schools with car rally in DTLA
Students planned to make their voices heard Monday by participating in a car rally in downtown Los Angeles with the hope that officials would reopen schools for in-person instruction.
Researchers identify 7 US-based coronavirus variants
It's news no one wants to hear, but researchers say they've found at least seven new coronavirus variants - all of them based right here in the United States.
New Zealand enters first lockdown in 6 months after unexplained COVID-19 cases found
The lockdown in Auckland, which extends through Wednesday, is the first in New Zealand in six months and represents a significant setback in the nation's largely successful efforts to control the virus.
Rate of new COVID-19 infections fall across California, but deaths remain high
The rates of new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations continue to fall across California, but the state’s death toll remains persistently high.
Buffets back open in Ohio despite pandemic safety concerns
The buffet is back open at restaurants and bars throughout Ohio, but with cautionary self-service measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Did you get the right stimulus check amount? Why you need to know before filing your tax return
Americans who have not received their coronavirus stimulus check payments, or who received the incorrect amount, have an opportunity to claim the missing money now that the 2020 tax season is officially underway.