SAG-AFTRA calls for production hold in entertainment industry due to COVID-19 surge

The anticipated post-holiday surge of COVID-19 cases and the shortage of hospital beds to treat patients has led organizations representing actors, independent producers and advertisers to recommend a temporary hold on in-person production in Southern California.

COVID-19 surge prompts two-month closure of iconic Pink’s Hot Dogs

Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles County, the owner of Pink’s Hot Dogs has decided to close the iconic eatery for two months in order to help curb the spread of the virus. 

White Memorial hospital getting help from National Guard, state, Army

Adventist Health White Memorial hospital, a facility that's been over-stretched by the COVID-19 virus and deluged with patients is getting some help now from the California National Guard, the state, and the Army Corps of Engineers.

LAFD captain dies from complications of COVID-19

The Los Angeles Fire Department is mourning one of their own after a fire captain died due to complications from COVID-19.

Group holds own version of parade in Pasadena
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Pasadena looked much different this New Year's Day as the pandemic forced the Rose Parade to cancel and pushed the Rose Bowl out of California.

Grand Park's NYELA to go digital amid ongoing pandemic

New Year's Eve festivities in downtown Los Angeles will look much different this year as SoCal remains under a stay-at-home order.

Prosecutors' union files civil lawsuit over Gasc�n's new directives
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The union representing Los Angeles County prosecutors filed a lawsuit against District Attorney George Gasc�n, alleging that his special directives to get rid of sentencing enhancements and strikes are violating the state law.

Planned concert prompts superspreader fears
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A Northern California Christian worship musician is scheduled to hold a big concert on Skid Row Wednesday night, and local leaders fear it will become a superspreader event.

'Breakin' star Shabba-Doo dies at 65, family says

Breakdancing icon and Breakin' star Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones has died at the age of 65, according to his family on Wednesday.

New COVID-19 strain found in Southern California
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SoCal is now on edge after the state confirmed a new COVID-19 strain was found in the region.

Former pro racer teaches dangers of street racing
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With the stay-at-home order clearing roads, young drivers are taking their cars out for illegal street racing.

Businesses dismayed by stay-at-home extension
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As predicted, state?health officials on Tuesday extended a stay-at-home order in?Southern and Central California?for at least the next three weeks due to an ongoing surge of?COVID-19 cases during the holiday season.?

Gascón adviser accused of offering 'sweetheart' deal to gang murder suspect behind back of prosecutor

A special adviser to L.A. District Attorney George Gascón is being accused of going behind the backs of the prosecutor and victim family in a gang murder case to offer a secret "sweetheart" plea deal.

Food deals you can snack on when Lakers win during the 2020-2021 regular season

Fans won't be able to catch NBA games at Staples Center anytime soon but the Lakers are keeping some of their food promotions for those cheering from home!