No virus bill yet: White House, GOP at odds over jobless aid

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sent senators home, promising a Republican proposal would be ready on Monday.

Reporting delays lead to dip in daily coronavirus cases in LA County

Los Angeles County reported one of its lowest recent daily totals of new coronavirus cases on Friday, but attributed the dip to delays in tests results from the state, indicating higher numbers will likely result in coming days as the backlog clears.

Universal Studios cancels Halloween Horror Nights due to ongoing pandemic

With the growing health concerns around the coronavirus, Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort announced the cancellation of Halloween Horror Nights for 2020.  

LIST: These SoCal cities are enforcing fines for not wearing a mask, here's how much it'll cost you

With cases of the coronavirus climbing across the U.S., many states have issued statewide mask mandates, including California. Despite the statewide order, more local governments have enacted their own mask ordinances where residents could face fines for not covering their faces in public.

Colorado researchers develop COVID-19 test that requires no swab and can produce results in 45 minutes

Researchers from the University of Colorado, Boulder, have developed a new rapid, portable, saliva-based COVID-19 test that they say is able to render results in 45 minutes, requiring no swabs.

Newsom: CA must protect essential workers, coronavirus disproportionately affects Latino community

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday focused on protecting essential workers such as construction laborers, food prep employees, farm workers, truck drivers and cashiers, who are being disproportionately impacted by coronavirus.

Going shopping? Here are the major retailers that are requiring customers to wear masks

Amid the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in many states across the U.S., more national retailers have rolled out new policies that will require customers to wear facial coverings while shopping in stores.

Humans are mutating COVID-19 virus, but it is fighting back, scientists say

Researchers say that SARS-CoV-2 is being mutated by human proteins that degrade it, although “natural selection” of the virus is enabling it to bounce back.

Nail salon in Tustin moves operations outside to keep doors open amid coronavirus closures

A nail salon in Tustin has moved its operation completely outdoors in order to remain in compliance with new state guidelines released last week amid a surge in coronavirus cases in California.

Los Angeles County to fine businesses for not following health and safety protocols during pandemic

Los Angeles County will begin issuing citations to businesses that do not follow the health and safety protocols outlined in the county's health officer order amid the coronavirus pandemic.

California senator wants stricter shelter-in-place orders as virus cases rise

"A stronger shelter in place order is what's required today if we're going to stop the spread of this virus," said state Sen. Steve Glazer of Orinda.

$600 weekly boost in unemployment benefits set to expire on Saturday

The nation got another dose of bad economic news Thursday as the number of laid-off workers seeking jobless benefits rose for the first time since late March, intensifying concerns the resurgent coronavirus is stalling or even reversing the economic recovery.

Glendale extends fines for not wearing face masks

Glendale has one of the stiffest penalties for not wearing a face mask… but are they enforcing it?

SoCal parents organize protest about reopening schools safely in the fall

The majority of schools in California will begin the school fall semester online following Governor Gavin Newsom's guidelines, and some parents organized a protest saying more options are needed.