Controversy over the guidelines for the reopening of OC schools
At a special meetings Monday evening the Orange County Board of Education voted on guidelines to reopen schools in the fall with few restrictions. The decision is rife with controversy.
Businesses struggling with Newsom's reclosure order
Many barbershops and hair salons are wondering if they'll have to close permanently because of Gov. Newsom's re-closure order.
OC School Board votes to approve guidelines for reopening in-person classes without masks, social distancing
The OC Board of Education voted 4-1 on Monday evening to approve guidelines for reopening schools including; not requiring kids to social distance or wear masks.
LA renters relief program running into problems
Residents in the city of Los Angeles can apply for rent relief starting today. The application process is only open until Friday but people are already saying they're having they are running into problems.
Body found at Lake Piru
Tragedy at lake Piru. The body believed to be that of Glee star Naya Rivera was recovered,
Study suggests risk of big San Andreas earthquake has increased
The Ridgecrest earthquakes in 2019 may have upped the chances of a quake along the San Andreas fault with magnitude 7.5 or greater in the next 12 months, according to a study published Monday in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
US budget deficit hits all-time high of $864 billion in June
The federal government incurred the biggest monthly budget deficit in history in June as spending on programs to combat the coronavirus recession exploded while millions of job losses cut into tax revenues.
Actress Kelly Preston dies of breast cancer at age 57
Kelly Preston was 57 years old and news of her passing is drawing attention and reminders about this deadly disease.
Washington retiring Redskins name and logo, team says
The Washington Redskins will officially retire the team's name and logo, according to a statement by the team.
LAUSD not reopening schools next month
Big changes announced by the superintendent of California's biggest district. LA will not return to classrooms come August.
Gov. Newsom announces new closures
Governor Newsom's major announcement today: He rolled back most indoor reopenings-- including salons, gyms, indoor malls, houses of worship, non-critical offices and more. They are all closed again.
LA County upgrades test scheduling software, aiming to reduce delays, errors
Los Angeles County is transitioning to new scheduling software on Monday for COVID-19 tests at its nine county-run sites, hoping to reduce delays and data processing errors.
Brooklyn Center man is fighting for his wife’s life after she gives birth on ventilator, battling COVID-19
Juan Duran’s wife, Aurora, has been on a ventilator at North Memorial Hospital since June 19. Since then, her baby was delivered via emergency C-section. Now Juan is fighting to get her a treatment she needs that could be the last resort to save her life.
Time to make masks mandatory? It's not just a US debate
Whether to make masks mandatory isn't just a matter of debate in the United States, where infection rates are still climbing fast.
COVID-19 and heat: Temperatures, coronavirus cases climb in tandem across the US
Experts were hopeful the summer heat could dampen COVID-19. But record heat, along with a fast-spreading virus, continue to impact the United States.
In another blow to ‘herd immunity,’ new study shows decline of COVID-19 antibodies after just weeks
A study published on July 11 by researchers at King’s College London found that antibodies detected in the human body which fight the coronavirus declined after just a few weeks, leaving the possibility of herd immunity out of the question.
Ventura County officials 'confident' body found in Lake Piru is that of Naya Rivera
On the sixth day of the search for Naya Rivera, recovery teams discovered a body on the northeastern portion of Lake Piru Monday morning that officials say is the former "Glee" actress.
2 men, 2 juveniles charged in murder of rapper Pop Smoke
Two men and two teens were charged Monday in the killing of rap artist Pop Smoke during a robbery at a Hollywood Hills home in February, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Ohio man dies of COVID-19 after sharing anti-mask posts on social media, slamming virus ‘hype’
An Ohio man who shared anti-mask posts on social media contracted the virus and reportedly died three days later.
Ventura County officials confirm finding body of actress Naya Rivera
On the sixth day of the search for Naya Rivera, recovery teams discovered a body on the northeastern portion of Lake Piru Monday morning that officials say they believe is that of the actress.