California lawmakers go back to work as coronavirus lingers
But it won’t be business as usual for California’s full-time Legislature after lawmakers agreed to their first sustained unscheduled work stoppage in 158 years. They will be limited to having just one staff person with them, and nurses will check their temperatures at the door, among other precautions.
But it won’t be business as usual for California’s full-time Legislature after lawmakers agreed to their first sustained unscheduled work stoppage in 158 years. They will be limited to having just one staff person with them, and nurses will check their temperatures at the door, among other precautions.
2 Northern California counties set to reopen despite stay-home order
Two counties in Northern California were set to allow many businesses to reopen Monday as a direct challenge to Newsom’s order.
Two counties in Northern California were set to allow many businesses to reopen Monday as a direct challenge to Newsom’s order.
Thin Blue Line mask doesn't fly with SFPD Chief Scott
In an internal email obtained by KTVU from San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott to officers on Friday, the chief said, "Thin Blue Line masks shall not be worn by our on-duty members."
In an internal email obtained by KTVU from San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott to officers on Friday, the chief said, "Thin Blue Line masks shall not be worn by our on-duty members."
Gov. Newsom announces temporary hard closure of Orange County beaches
In the continued fight against COVID-19, Gov. Gavin Newsom imposed a temporary hard closure of all Orange County beaches after seeing images of large crowds last weekend.
In the continued fight against COVID-19, Gov. Gavin Newsom imposed a temporary hard closure of all Orange County beaches after seeing images of large crowds last weekend.
California family, missing Disney, puts on a 'Fantasmic!' show in backyard
A family who has been following their at stay-at-home orders during the pandemic have truly been missing one thing they love: Disney.
A family who has been following their at stay-at-home orders during the pandemic have truly been missing one thing they love: Disney.
Surfer rides surreal bioluminescent waves off California coast
A surfer rode Southern California’s waves during the rare red tide that causes the water to glow neon blue.
A surfer rode Southern California’s waves during the rare red tide that causes the water to glow neon blue.
Ring camera shows Amazon driver playing hopscotch after making delivery
A doorbell camera caught this delivery driver enjoying a game of hopscotch after leaving a package near a front door.
A doorbell camera caught this delivery driver enjoying a game of hopscotch after leaving a package near a front door.
California gym owner is re-opening, says shelter-in-place order is unconstitutional
"This is government overreach, and under the First, the Fifth and the 14th amendments of the United States Constitution, we have a constitutional right to do exactly what we’re doing,” the gym owner's attorney said.
"This is government overreach, and under the First, the Fifth and the 14th amendments of the United States Constitution, we have a constitutional right to do exactly what we’re doing,” the gym owner's attorney said.
California prosecutors warn of release of 7 'high risk' sex offenders, some who served 'just days'
Prosecutors in Orange County, California on Tuesday, April 28 issued a warning to the public about the release of seven sex offenders in 21 days — some “who spent just days behind bars despite being accused of cutting off their GPS monitors.”
Prosecutors in Orange County, California on Tuesday, April 28 issued a warning to the public about the release of seven sex offenders in 21 days — some “who spent just days behind bars despite being accused of cutting off their GPS monitors.”
‘Reckless and untested musings’: Health experts criticize 2 doctors urging ease on social distancing
Two California doctors who made headlines for downplaying the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic, calling for an end to social distancing orders, have been called out by medical experts for spreading misinformation.
Two California doctors who made headlines for downplaying the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic, calling for an end to social distancing orders, have been called out by medical experts for spreading misinformation.
No one tests positive for coronavirus in small California town of Bolinas
Why this occurred and how unusual it has not yet been explained.
Why this occurred and how unusual it has not yet been explained.
California food for seniors plan could run out of money soon
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first-in-the-nation plan to pay for and deliver three meals a day to vulnerable seniors during the coronavirus crisis has less than two weeks to launch before federal funding runs out, government documents show.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first-in-the-nation plan to pay for and deliver three meals a day to vulnerable seniors during the coronavirus crisis has less than two weeks to launch before federal funding runs out, government documents show.
Virus outbreak reported at Terminal Island prison with 2 deaths, 453 cases
Nearly half of the inmates at Federal Correctional Institution Terminal Island in San Pedro have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Nearly half of the inmates at Federal Correctional Institution Terminal Island in San Pedro have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Lawsuit: California universities owe students coronavirus-related refunds
The California State University and the University of California systems were sued Monday by students demanding refunds of some campus fees since the virus pandemic closed schools and forced learning online.
The California State University and the University of California systems were sued Monday by students demanding refunds of some campus fees since the virus pandemic closed schools and forced learning online.
California salon owner plans to defy coronavirus closure orders
Lia Rivera plans to resume cutting hair at the salon she opened two years ago.
Lia Rivera plans to resume cutting hair at the salon she opened two years ago.
California governor weighs easing virus order for businesses
Newsom said he will consider different needs based on the types of businesses and where they are located.
Newsom said he will consider different needs based on the types of businesses and where they are located.
SF police find severed head in refrigerator while investigating missing person case, sources
Investigators found a severed human head in a refrigerator while conducting an investigation into a missing person case on Sunday in San Francisco, sources said.
Investigators found a severed human head in a refrigerator while conducting an investigation into a missing person case on Sunday in San Francisco, sources said.
Overcrowding could soon make one Southern California beach off limits
Overcrowding at some California beaches and parks has given local officials second thoughts about keeping them open next weekend at the risk of reversing progress made in slowing the spread of the coronavirus and causing a deadly surge of cases.
Overcrowding at some California beaches and parks has given local officials second thoughts about keeping them open next weekend at the risk of reversing progress made in slowing the spread of the coronavirus and causing a deadly surge of cases.
Conservative group sues to stop California aid to undocumented immigrants
Newsom is offering $500 apiece to 150,000 unemployed adults who were left out of the stimulus package approved by Congress because of their immigration status.
Newsom is offering $500 apiece to 150,000 unemployed adults who were left out of the stimulus package approved by Congress because of their immigration status.
49ers president discusses NFL Draft and COVID-19 relief efforts
Thursday will be the start of the first ever 3-day virtual NFL Draft.
Thursday will be the start of the first ever 3-day virtual NFL Draft.