COVID-19 'fatigue' causing drop in some protective measures, study finds
COVID-19 "fatigue" is having a negative effect on some protective measures that people are taking to guard against the coronavirus -- although mask-wearing is up, according to a new USC survey.
Restaurant reopening rules to be reviewed by LA County on Wednesday
On Wednesday, Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer says she will be holding briefings with restaurant operators and employee unions to review "additional safety measures" that will be required ahead of restaurants reopening for outdoor dining following a lifting of regional stay-at-home orders.
California to base COVID-19 vaccine eligibility on age
California’s governor is pledging a more seamless coronavirus vaccination system that should make it easier for nearly 40 million residents to know when it’s their turn to get vaccinated and where to sign up, easing some of the confusion and angst as 58 counties try to roll out the scarce shots themselves.
Sekou Smith, beloved NBA analyst and reporter, dead at 48
Beloved NBA reporter and television analyst Sekou Smith died Tuesday, the league announced. He was 48.
Arizona woman drains her 401K as unemployment agency keeps her account under review
As the Department of Economic Security has kept an Arizona woman's account under review for months, she's had to drain her retirement account to get by during the pandemic.
Return of outdoor dining in Pasadena leaves customers rejoicing
Outdoor dining is back in Pasadena days before Los Angeles County is letting their restaurants reopen outdoor dining spaces as the city follows its own health department's guidelines.
Los Angeles Marathon rescheduled for fall due to COVID-19 pandemic
The 2021 Los Angeles Marathon was rescheduled for a second time Tuesday due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, with the 36th edition of the annual race now set for sometime in the fall.
Police commission OKs sending mental health teams to answer some emergency calls
The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners moved forward Tuesday on a plan to have mental health professionals respond to certain 911 calls as part of a one-year pilot program.
‘Wartime effort’: Biden boosting vaccine supply to states, buying 200 million more doses
President Joe Biden gave his administration’s plan Tuesday to get more vaccines to states quicker - as well as announced he’s purchased an additional 200 million doses, calling his strategy a “wartime effort.”
Cicis Pizza files for bankruptcy, citing 'challenging 2020'
Cicis Pizza, known for its unlimited pizza buffet, has filed for bankruptcy according to court filings obtained by FOX Television Stations.
Terms for $1,400 stimulus checks could change, what to know
President Joe Biden on Monday said he was open to negotiating terms for a pending round of economic impact payments, which may indicate that fewer individuals would end up qualifying.
Criminal rings loot billions in California jobless funds
Criminal rings stole over $11 billion in unemployment benefits from California last year and nearly $20 billion more is considered suspicious.
California reveals data used to lift stay-at-home order
“Californians want to follow the science. Instead, we’re forced to follow a governor who decides on a whim the fate of millions of Californians while refusing to release the data behind his contradictory and arbitrary decisions,” San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer tweeted early Monday.
Teacher in Long Beach receives COVID-19 vaccine; first teacher in LA County to get vaccinated
The city of Long Beach began administering COVID-19 vaccinations to teachers on Monday, making them the first group of teachers in Los Angeles County to do so.
Negative COVID-19 test now required for all international flights to US — here’s what you need to know
Beginning Jan. 26, proof of a negative COVID-19 test or proof of recovery is now required from all air travelers arriving to the U.S. — including U.S. citizens.
LAPD officer dies from COVID-19 complications
A Los Angeles Police Department officer has died of complications from COVID-19, Chief Michel Moore announced Monday.
LASD breaks up superspreader event thrown by AirBnb guest
Another weekend, another large underground party broken up by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's superspreader task force.
Gov. Newsom lifts stay-at-home orders for all California regions, sparking mixed reactions
Newsom said the state projects Southern California ICU capacity will improve to about 33% in February.
LASD breaks up superspreader event at an Airbnb
Another weekend, another large underground party broken up by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Gov. Newsom lifts stay-at-home orders for all California regions, sparking mixed reactions
Some call the timing strange, while others are relieved they can bring back customers.