Inmates released from California jails because of coronavirus were rearrested for new crimes
Thousands of inmates have been released from county jails throughout California under an April 13 emergency order by the state Judicial Council cutting bail to zero for those charged with low-level offenses.
Thousands of inmates have been released from county jails throughout California under an April 13 emergency order by the state Judicial Council cutting bail to zero for those charged with low-level offenses.
Clearwater firefighter tells critically ill 'Make-A-Wish' kids their wishes are just on hold
The coronavirus pandemic has caused the cancellation of many events, including meetings for Make-A-Wish children with terminal illnesses. But a fireman in Clearwater, Florida, offered words of encouragement in a video uploaded on April 22.
The coronavirus pandemic has caused the cancellation of many events, including meetings for Make-A-Wish children with terminal illnesses. But a fireman in Clearwater, Florida, offered words of encouragement in a video uploaded on April 22.
Mother pleads for help, calling for clinical drug to treat daughter with COVID-19
A 27-year-old woman is in the hospital battling coronavirus, and her mom is pleading for help.
A 27-year-old woman is in the hospital battling coronavirus, and her mom is pleading for help.
Hospital reinstates suspended Santa Monica nurses who demanded proper PPE to treat COVID-19 patients
At least 10 nurses are heading back to the COVID-19 ward this week after being suspended for demanding protective respirator masks, the National Nurses United union said Tuesday.
At least 10 nurses are heading back to the COVID-19 ward this week after being suspended for demanding protective respirator masks, the National Nurses United union said Tuesday.
COVID-19 death rate is similar to the flu, says new study's co-author
A new coronavirus study found the death rate of COVID-19 is far lower than previously thought.
A new coronavirus study found the death rate of COVID-19 is far lower than previously thought.
Preliminary 3.7 earthquake strikes near Inglewood, California
A preliminary 3.7 earthquake struck Wednesday in the View Park-Windsor Hills area just north of Inglewood.
A preliminary 3.7 earthquake struck Wednesday in the View Park-Windsor Hills area just north of Inglewood.
First COVID-19 deaths occurred in Bay Area in early February
The first known death from COVID-19 in the U.S. was believed to have occurred in Washington State in late February 2020, but the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner revealed on Tuesday that two individuals had died on Feb. 6 and Feb. 17 at home with coronavirus making them the first deaths recorded in the nation.
The first known death from COVID-19 in the U.S. was believed to have occurred in Washington State in late February 2020, but the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner revealed on Tuesday that two individuals had died on Feb. 6 and Feb. 17 at home with coronavirus making them the first deaths recorded in the nation.
Moms with sick newborns thankful for free housing during shelter-in-place
Shelter-in-place orders now mean only one person at a time is allowed to be with the baby.
Shelter-in-place orders now mean only one person at a time is allowed to be with the baby.
Child abusers eligible for immediate release under California’s new $0 cash bail emergency mandate
The San Bernardino County Sheriff is blasting California’s new $0 cash bail emergency mandate after he says he was forced to release a repeat felony child abuse suspect immediately after his arrest, and will have to release hundreds of potentially dangerous criminals back into the public under the new rules.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff is blasting California’s new $0 cash bail emergency mandate after he says he was forced to release a repeat felony child abuse suspect immediately after his arrest, and will have to release hundreds of potentially dangerous criminals back into the public under the new rules.
Ex-California mayor who quit after criticizing Trump dies in plane crash
The former mayor of a Northern California city who stepped down after he harshly criticized President Donald Trump and his supporters died Saturday in a plane crash, the Sacramento Bee reported.
The former mayor of a Northern California city who stepped down after he harshly criticized President Donald Trump and his supporters died Saturday in a plane crash, the Sacramento Bee reported.
Coronavirus at core of California couple's custody case
Coronavirus and the fallout of what it’s doing to the economy, education, daily habits - and now, parenting decisions - has changed the world as we know it.
Coronavirus and the fallout of what it’s doing to the economy, education, daily habits - and now, parenting decisions - has changed the world as we know it.
Restaurant offers 'old time' movie and dining experience
During the pandemic dinner and a movie from a bygone era is making a comeback in this San Bernardino restaurant parking lot.
During the pandemic dinner and a movie from a bygone era is making a comeback in this San Bernardino restaurant parking lot.
LAPD detective recovers from COVID-19, leaves ICU thanks to clinical trial for two promising drugs
It’s an amazing story of survival. An LAPD detective who battled COVID-19 is now recovering.... thanks to a clinical trial for two promising drugs.
It’s an amazing story of survival. An LAPD detective who battled COVID-19 is now recovering.... thanks to a clinical trial for two promising drugs.
San Francisco will require residents to wear face coverings
San Francisco became the latest in the Bay Area to issue a public health order requiring residents to wear face coverings when out for essential needs including at grocery stores, public facilities and on transit.
San Francisco became the latest in the Bay Area to issue a public health order requiring residents to wear face coverings when out for essential needs including at grocery stores, public facilities and on transit.
California logs deadliest day from coronavirus
California recorded 95 deaths from the coronavirus on Thursday, making it the deadliest day since the outbreak began.
California recorded 95 deaths from the coronavirus on Thursday, making it the deadliest day since the outbreak began.
After altered school year because of coronavirus, families dread possible summer without camp
Parents are scrambling to prepare for the summer months as they wonder if camps may open for their children.
Parents are scrambling to prepare for the summer months as they wonder if camps may open for their children.
Comic-Con 2020 canceled due to coronavirus, plans 2021 return
The annual confab was scheduled to take place from July 23 through July 26 in and around the San Diego Convention Center.
The annual confab was scheduled to take place from July 23 through July 26 in and around the San Diego Convention Center.
Deal gives teachers full pay, adjusted hours
The part-time work schedule was also adopted by other districts across the state, including Los Angeles, San Diego and Oakland, which stressed an "absolute" maximum of 240 minutes of working a day, including two hours of instruction and two hours of flex time.
The part-time work schedule was also adopted by other districts across the state, including Los Angeles, San Diego and Oakland, which stressed an "absolute" maximum of 240 minutes of working a day, including two hours of instruction and two hours of flex time.
Animal rescue group helps pet owners affected by pandemic
A local woman who runs a pet rescue in Thousand Oaks is helping people and animals impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
A local woman who runs a pet rescue in Thousand Oaks is helping people and animals impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Essential food workers getting 2 weeks of paid leave
Newsom called out those who pick, serve and deliver food for doing such essential work during this time, and he credited the Latino Caucus for bringing the matter to his attention.
Newsom called out those who pick, serve and deliver food for doing such essential work during this time, and he credited the Latino Caucus for bringing the matter to his attention.