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Orange County's chief health officer has resigned after facing backlash over her countywide mask order in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
A spokesperson said the department considers reopening cases when new evidence is brought to light, but said that has not happened in this case.
County officials said they were in the process of reviewing guidelines released by the state last week that allow bars, day camps, schools and child care facilities and film/TV production companies to reopen.
A guard at Chino Men's Prison was the first coronavirus patient to be hospitalized in Riverside County, and months after being discharged from the hospital, he is still feeling the effects of the illness.
Leaders from United Teachers Los Angeles, Service Employees International Union and others came out to a peaceful protest Monday calling for an end to systemic racism and the defunding the Los Angeles Police Department.
A fast-spreading brush fire broke out in Corona on Monday afternoon.
House Democrats unveiled legislation Monday to offer a blueprint for reforming policing policies in what is expected to be a massive bill focusing on holding law enforcement officers accountable for misconduct and increasing transparency.
The Santa Monica City Attorney's Office announced Monday it will not prosecute people who were arrested for curfew violations and failure to disperse during recent protests.
Two area police departments said Monday that they would be placing a moratorium on the training and use of the carotid restraint control hold until further notice.
Nail salon owners protested in Westminster on Monday, demanding to have their shops reopen in the state.
According to state guidance published Monday, theaters are recommended to limit attendance to 25 percent of theater capacity or a maximum of 100 attendees, whichever is lower.
As of Monday evening, 138,613 Riverside County residents had been tested, 75,643 San Bernardino County residents had been tested and 32,799 Ventura County residents had been tested.
Schools across the Southland and the rest of California will look different if and when they reopen this fall.
The Annenberg Space for Photography has permanently closed its doors, months after shutting down in accordance with coronavirus stay-at-home guidelines.
There were no injuries reported and firefighters successfully stopped the fire from damaging an adjacent building.
A couple in Sierra Madre finds an unwanted guest of a black bear underneath their home. Join Tina Patel as she gives the latest on the story, as the black bear nicknamed "Junior" could be potentially on the prowl.
In today's top medical stories, we learn about Pandemic-Era babies do not have higher autism risk, more than 40% of adults are obese, and more.
We start with foggy conditions in some areas as the sun comes up, Amber Lee reports. The fall warm-up from the coast continues and beginning tomorrow cool weather returns from the above-average temperatures.
A large black bear has taken up residence underneath one Sierra Madre family's home, and while they say that the creature isn't a nuisance, Fish & Wildlife officials are trying to find a way to get it to leave as soon as they can.
Desmond Shaw takes us to the Pacoima Dam in Look At This!, a vital part of the area's flood infrastructure that helped Los Angeles become what it is today.
A Santa Paula man is accused of secretly recording kids changing in a bathroom at the apartment complex where he worked.
Dueling excavators and bobcats are trying to work faster than Mother Nature, building berms in the sand on both sides of Balboa Pier.
K-Pop royalty is back in Los Angeles, and the BTS army is showing up in force to see their favorite band at SoFi Stadium.
Ana Martinez, producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, said the star was already scheduled for repairs and that scratches on the star's brass emblem were brought to her attention yesterday.
The Hilary Fire burned near 40th Street and Barrel Springs Road, and reached about 74 acres.
Dueling excavators and bobcats are trying to work faster than Mother Nature, building berms in the sand on both sides of Balboa Pier.
K-Pop royalty is back in Los Angeles, and the BTS army is showing up in force to see their favorite band at SoFi Stadium.
Ana Martinez, producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, said the star was already scheduled for repairs and that scratches on the star's brass emblem were brought to her attention yesterday.
The Hilary Fire burned near 40th Street and Barrel Springs Road, and reached about 74 acres.
Nallely Procopio, Pasadena's Emergency Services manager, said preparedness starts with having an emergency response kit packed
The Orange County coastline is facing significant erosion with the looming El Niño winter, and already some parts of the shoreline are being impacted by the powerful surf.
The city held a ceremony to remember the 82 victims and those affected 40 years later.
A 14-year-old Orange County boy was seriously injured in a crash while he was allegedly riding an e-motorcycle illegally, according to police.
The one-day, nonprofit festival, founded by musician Olivia Rodrigo, features an all-female lineup including performances by Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Katseye, Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan and more.
Cal State LA switched to a modified system as campus officials continue working to address an air conditioning outage.
In a last-ditch effort, Supervisor Janice Hahn urged Gov. Gavin Newsom to halt the plan to eradicate mule deer from Catalina Island.
A 54-year-old Riverside County man was arrested last week for a deadly stabbing that happened in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley near Perris.
An 18-year-old was arrested for allegedly cutting down a Flock camera in Temecula on Tuesday night, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
After hundreds of residents flooded an open house hosted by the power company looking to install miles of high-voltage power lines through the city of Temecula, the mayor took to social media to share a scathing message about what she called a "dog and pony show."
Deputies said that the plane was found nose down in a field near the Big Bear City Airport.
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial told the judge Tuesday morning they are deadlocked, and left a Massachusetts courtroom hours later without reaching a verdict.
The whistleblower, described by lawyers as a federal official, disclosed information about the Postal Service's new mail-voting procedures to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
Duane "Keffe D" Davis, 63, was charged with murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal gang in Shakur's death.
Federal authorities allege that Daejon Love posed as an NFL player and real estate investor to defraud more than two dozen women of $1.3 million.
The Supreme Court divided 5-4 in allowing construction of the new White House ballroom to continue.
The whistleblower, described by lawyers as a federal official, disclosed information about the Postal Service's new mail-voting procedures to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
California lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on a scaled-back wildfire liability package after Gov. Gavin Newsom's push to shield utilities from some of the costs associated with fires sparked by their equipment failed to gain enough support.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is resigning, the White House confirmed.
The Supreme Court divided 5-4 in allowing construction of the new White House ballroom to continue.
The judge delivered a victory for Stanford University's student newspaper, which said some international students were afraid to speak out because of the deportation threat.
Homeowners getting their insurance through the California FAIR Plan will soon be paying even more, but industry observers say it may be a good sign for the state's insurance market.
Voters in California may soon decide on a ballot measure that seeks to help the state's middle class afford to buy a home, by establishing a $25 billion loan program that would provide down payment assistance.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and local prosecutors urged parents to check their children's e-bikes, saying some of the vehicles may be motorcycles or mopeds capable of high speeds.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Orange County Health Care Agency officials have confirmed the county's first human West Nile virus case of 2026, amid what some medical experts believe could be one of the worst mosquito seasons on record.
California regulators approved Waymo to expand its services in Los Angeles and the Bay Area, and to offer its autonomous ride-hailing service in Sacramento and San Diego in the future, the company said Friday.
A California lawmaker wants to address the rising cost of event tickets by limiting how much some tickets can be marked up on the resale market.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the rollout of the state's new electric vehicle instant rebate program, touting it as part of an investment in the state's clean-vehicle future.
Initial findings showed no evidence of rising statewide unemployment claims from workers in occupations considered highly exposed to AI.
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving, according to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration.
The sale ends the turbulent 23-year ownership for business mogul Arte Moreno.
Vaughn Grissom drove in four runs, rookie Walbert Ureña pitched seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Angels ended a seven-game losing streak with a 10-1 victory over the sloppy New York Yankees.
UCLA has hired former Lakers executive Tim Harris to replace Martin Jarmond as the school's athletic director. School leaders call the move a "new path forward" due to a "significant financial deficit" that the athletic department faces.
Lionel Messi played in six World Cups and led Argentina to win the tournament in 2022 in Qatar.
Zack Wheeler allowed one run in six innings as the Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game sweep with a 5-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Audience members at a stage performance of "9 to 5: The Musical" in the U.K. were heard gasping aloud at the news of Dolly Parton's death Tuesday.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
Todd Gurley is a Rams legend and never entertained the idea of playing golf when he was with the rams, despite numerous invitations from teammates. Jill Painter Lopez recently caught up with Gurley and found how golf has him flashing that familiar, megawatt smile!
Miguel Antonio Escobar doesn’t know much about what happened when he got sick as a child in El Salvador. a bacterial infection led to his hands and one foot being amputated. But Escobar hasn’t let that stop him from doing what he loves, including playing football. Jill Painter Lopez has the story
The Chargers equipment team is constantly at work behind the scenes. For every game, the team brings *24* footballs! Jaime Maggio visited the Bolt recently to spend some time with the man in charge of the game balls - Chad Jessop
Teens and young adults are expected to move in later this year at the Olive Crest development
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Downtown Los Angeles dedicated a new "Ribbons of Prayer" installation, honoring migrants and refugees.
Some of golf's best are facing off at the U.S. Women's Open at the Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades over the weekend. The event runs from June 2 to June 7.
Widely considered the greatest architect of his time, Frank Gehry helped shape Los Angeles' skyline.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
