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But one local woman says she's getting dozens and dozens of claim letters being sent to her vacant home.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Friday reported 1,509 newly confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus and 31 deaths, bringing countywide totals to 238,458 cases and 5,732 deaths.
Snoop accepted Inglewood Mayor's James Butts invitation to be part of the first episode of his new podcast, "No Butts About It," along with LA County Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer, to discuss COVID-19 and its impact on the Black community.
As of Thursday evening, 501,813 Riverside County residents, 350,271 San Bernardino County residents and 148,410 Ventura County residents had been tested for COVID-19.
As of Thursday, there were 1,168 confirmed coronavirus patients being treated in area hospitals, with 32% being treated in intensive care units.
Orange County health officials reported 29 additional coronavirus-related deaths and 369 new cases on Thursday.
Both Riverside and San Bernardino counties remain on the state's monitoring list, but their respective health officials have issued waivers to several small private schools to reopen their campuses.
According to Metro, there have been a total of 343 confirmed coronavirus cases among Metro employees, contractors and vendors.
Health officials also reported that the county was meeting five of the state's six key indicators that would allow the county to be removed from the watchlist — failing only to meet the requirement of having fewer than 100 cases per 100,000 residents.
As of Tuesday evening, 495,955 Riverside County residents, 344,536 San Bernardino County residents and 146,479 Ventura County residents had been tested for COVID-19.
A judge has denied a fourth attempt by Los Angeles County for a temporary restraining order against a Sun Valley church for holding indoor worship services under the county's coronavirus orders.
Brenda Martinez, 43, had been hospitalized for a week, according to her sister-in-law Crystal Acosta Torres who said she had been in critical condition for the past three days.
As of Monday evening, 491,918 Riverside County residents, 341,752 San Bernardino County residents and 145,642 Ventura County residents had been tested for COVID-19.
On Monday, 13 new coronavirus-related deaths and 1,198 new cases were reported in Los Angeles County.
Orange County health care officials reported 353 new COVID-19 cases Monday but no new deaths a day after being taken off the state's watchlist.
Apple Inc. is reportedly ready to reopen some of its U.S. stores in the next week after they were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Orange County was removed on Sunday from the state watch list about areas of concern in California during the coronavirus pandemic.
To date, L.A. County Public Health has identified 231,695 positive cases of coronavirus across L.A. County and a total of 5,545 deaths.
Joseph Weber pushed his walker to the end of his Colton driveway and took a seat Friday evening. Still hooked up to an oxygen tank, with a tracheostomy tube in his windpipe, the 45-year-old knew how blessed he was to be there.
World Harvest Food Bank and Councilman Herb Wesson announced on Friday they have launched a food delivery campaign to bring up to 36,000 pounds of fresh, organic food to families who can't get to in-person food banks.
Health officials also reported nine additional cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome is children, also called MIS-C, bringing the total number of cases to 25.
Representatives from HCA Healthcare, which owns and operates the hospital, responded to the suit in a statement, asserting that the health and safety of its workers was a top priority "so they can best care for our patients."
As of Thursday evening, 474,861 Riverside County residents, 330,058 San Bernardino County and 140,727 Ventura County residents had been tested for COVID-19.
Orange County health officials reported 23 COVID-19 fatalities and 429 newly confirmed cases Thursday as the county moves closer to being taken off of the state's watch list.
On Third Street in the Arts District, there's a purple Trinket Trade box, and in it are things that are certainly not necessary, but they are fun.
A Caltrans employee found heavily decomposed human remains near the 10 Freeway in Yucaipa.
The decision came after the judge said there is no evidence that the ex-employees acted with malice towards Robinson in "the clear and convincing standard."
"If you haven't booked for this summer, get busy," Atmosphere Research Group Airline industry analyst Henry Harteveldt told CBS News.
Dozens of alleged Mexican Mafia members were arrested when FBI investigators served warrants at several locations across Southern California early Thursday.
On Third Street in the Arts District, there's a purple Trinket Trade box, and in it are things that are certainly not necessary, but they are fun.
The 2026 NFL Draft is Thursday night. Here is the order of picks for Round 1.
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Dozens of alleged Mexican Mafia members were arrested when FBI investigators served warrants at several locations across Southern California early Thursday.
A Caltrans employee found heavily decomposed human remains near the 10 Freeway in Yucaipa.
On Third Street in the Arts District, there's a purple Trinket Trade box, and in it are things that are certainly not necessary, but they are fun.
A Caltrans employee found heavily decomposed human remains near the 10 Freeway in Yucaipa.
The decision came after the judge said there is no evidence that the ex-employees acted with malice towards Robinson in "the clear and convincing standard."
Dozens of alleged Mexican Mafia members were arrested when FBI investigators served warrants at several locations across Southern California early Thursday.
The U.S. Attorney's Office announced on Thursday that the men are charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. This felony carries a 10-year mandatory minimum prison sentence and a maximum of life in prison.
Dozens of alleged Mexican Mafia members were arrested when FBI investigators served warrants at several locations across Southern California early Thursday.
A week after a 53-year-old woman was killed in a crash with an alleged DUI driver on the Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, the other members of her beloved car group gathered to honor her memory.
In the civil case of Garcia v. City of Tustin, a unanimous verdict was reached in a six-day jury trial, finding the officer's shooting was excessive and unreasonable.
Some neighbors said they believe that the blaze was fueled by the lithium-ion batteries of some e-bikes parked in one of the apartment's garages.
The Newport Mesa Unified School District has voted to ban e-bikes at all elementary and middle school campuses.
A human skull was found in a remote part of Twentynine Palms by a hiker early Wednesday morning, deputies said.
A Riverside County man was sentenced to more than five decades in prison last week for abusing three siblings who were in his care for years.
A 4-year-old boy was honored with the ultimate recognition from the Colton Police Department on Tuesday night, when he was sworn in as an honorary officer.
The FBI has joined the search for a missing 74-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man, Nai Ping Hou, whose bank accounts were depleted before he was reported missing in May 2025.
More than 200 people were arrested over the two-week Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio.
"If you haven't booked for this summer, get busy," Atmosphere Research Group Airline industry analyst Henry Harteveldt told CBS News.
Police said the shooting appeared to have happened after two groups of people got into an argument in the mall's food court.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted again early Thursday, marking its 45th episode since December 2024.
The order places FDA-approved products containing marijuana and state-regulated medical marijuana products at a lower drug classification.
One woman's entire life savings was stolen from her by sophisticated scammers who used artificial intelligence to perfectly manipulate her.
The order places FDA-approved products containing marijuana and state-regulated medical marijuana products at a lower drug classification.
A bill aimed at tightening California's elderly parole program has failed to advance.
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.
About half of Iran's stockpile of ballistic missiles and its associated launch systems were still intact as of the start of the ceasefire in early April, officials said.
A federal grand jury indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on wire and bank fraud-related charges on Tuesday, the Justice Department says, accusing it of paying members of extremist groups as part of its efforts to investigate them.
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.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
LA County public health officials issued a bacteria warning at several beaches as a potentially record-breaking heat wave arrives in Southern California.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
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.
A home-based food movement has been heating up in California, with home cooks turning their beloved family recipes into small businesses.
More than a dozen cities and counties across California were given a "final warning" from state officials Wednesday, saying they have failed to properly plan for additional new homes amid the state's lack of affordable housing.
Fans lucky enough to secure tickets to the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles are facing steep prices, with some paying hundreds or even thousands of dollars to attend events.
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Patrick Bailey broke up a scoreless game with a three-run homer in the sixth inning after Shohei Ohtani left the mound, and the San Francisco Giants sent the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers to their fourth loss in five games with a 3-0 win.
Cutter Gauthier broke a tie off a rebound with 4:52 left and the Anaheim Ducks beat Edmonton 6-4 on Wednesday night in Game 2 to even the first-round series, with Oilers star Connor McDavid slowed by an apparent leg injury.
During a court appearance on Thursday, Los Angeles County prosecutors said that singer D4vd, who was charged with murder in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, had a "significant amount" of child pornography on his cellphone.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
The Laugh Factory has announced an upcoming line of collectible trading cards featuring some of comedy's biggest names at a show in Hollywood next week.
More than 200 people were arrested over the two-week Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio.
"We love her very much and she always told us that she loved us," the Rivas Hernandez family said. "We miss her deeply."
Much like the popular "Free Little Libraries" where the community could swap books, Trinket Trade allows for the whimsical trade of tchotchkes, just for fun.
Jordan Markus, the actor, signer and songwriter who plays Michael Jackson in "MJ: The Musical," talks about the award-winning play's return to the Hollywood Pantages.
A 30-year-old man who allegedly stabbed a first-grade teacher to death and wounded her daughter at their Burbank home on Monday night was charged with murder.
Sadie Murray, the Go-To Girlfriend, gives a look at social media's most viral beauty products.
More than 40 members of the Mexican Mafia were arrested during a series of FBI operations across Southern California early Thursday morning. Amanda Starrantino reports.
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.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
