As COVID-19 rages, an L.A. hospital plans to close its doors, sparking criticism and questions
After a sale to UCLA, Olympia Medical Center says it will shut down March 31. Workers and community members said they were blindsided by the decision.
After a sale to UCLA, Olympia Medical Center says it will shut down March 31. Workers and community members said they were blindsided by the decision.
The California plan expects a $15.5-billion windfall in tax revenues, the result of pessimistic economic forecasts due to COVID-19, advisors said.
The 29-year-old rapper, born Jonathan Kirk, was arrested on suspicion of carrying a concealed weapon and carrying a loaded gun in a vehicle.
At least 656 deaths were reported in California on Friday, including 318 in Los Angeles County, easily topping the previous single-day records.
Santa Clara County has issued a $43,000 fine for delays in reporting the outbreak, which has grown to 60 emergency department staffers and killed one.
Blue Whale owner Joon Lee says he "kept trying to come up with solutions, but things kept getting worse and worse."
L.A. County inspectors have issued 157 citations to businesses and churches for violating COVID-19 protocols since Dec. 1, some multiple times.
Bay Area health officials warn that COVID-19 hospitalizations are threatening to worsen in the coming weeks.
Former City Councilman Tom La Bonge was 'an irrepressible cheerleader for Los Angeles,' said City Councilman Mike Bonin.
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti condemns a group who descended on a grocery store and a mall protesting COVID-19 health mandates.
Amid a massive coronavirus surge across Southern California, Riverside County is experiencing some of the most dire conditions.
Trump thinks of himself as a modern-day caudillo — the stock strongman of Latin American politics. In nearly every factor that characterizes this sorry lot of leaders, he fails and fails again.
Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt opined on gun laws and border security on social media, then bought into QAnon conspiracy theories before joining pro-Trump insurrectionists to storm the U.S. Capitol, where she was shot dead by police.
Short on resources, L.A. County's public hospitals may soon ration care. 'Triage officers' will decide who gets treated and who is too sick to be saved.
The online software problems are complicating efforts to get people vaccinated and contributing to California's slow vaccine roll-out.
The storming of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters shouldn't have been a surprise. It puts on full display the divisions that have split this country for most of its history.
Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer sought to dismiss rape charges against a Newport Beach surgeon and his girlfriend last year based on a flawed review of evidence, according to a group of senior investigators.
The deadly surge in the COVID-19 pandemic prompts L.A. County Public Health Director Ferrer to urge all K-12 campuses to shut down through January. She stops short of issuing an order.
California expands who can get COVID-19 vaccine to avoid medicine going to waste
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The guidance appears to sharply contradict the position taken by Mayor Eric Garcetti, who opened up testing to anyone, whether or not they show symptoms.
Under updated guidance from the California Department of Public Health, travelers from other states or countries are also "strongly discouraged" from coming to California.
State lawmakers say they've been flooded with desperate calls from constituents who don't understand why their jobless benefits have been cut off by EDD.
The city's handling of 520 Mateo, a tower being developed by Carmel Partners, is part of the bribery case against former Councilman Jose Huizar.
A rise in deaths of homeless people is being driven by drug overdoses involving fentanyl, a report by L.A. County public health officials concludes.