Los Angeles County now allows beachgoers to have chairs, canopies and coolers on the sand. Fishing is also now allowed.

Latest coronavirus headlines from Santa Monica, Los Angeles County and across California: 24 Hour Fitness Closing Santa Monica Location; Half Of LA Restaurants Audited Fail Coronavirus Protocols ; 2020 ​U.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 19 new deaths and 1,071 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Fourteen people who died were over the age of 65 years,

For the third weekend in a row, protesters took to the streets of Los Angeles, San Francisco and other communities across California to demand racial justice in the wake of George Floyd’s killing by police in Minneapolis.

Santa Monica College (SMC) has officially canceled “Celebrate America,” due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions of large-scale, in-person events. This would have been the 38th year for the popular community picnic and fireworks spectacular,

Malibu Unified School District Board of Education will hold a public hearing on its 2020-2021 budget this Thursday beginning at 5:30 p.m. in a special board meeting that will be streamed via Zoom.

All blood donations to the American Red Cross over the next four months will be tested for COVID-19 antibodies according to a statement from the organization.

WMAQ, the NBC station in Chicago, Ill., does not have an immediate plan to replace the late anchor Dick Johnson, according to a local blogger. Johnson died a week ago after he was on medical disability while trying to battle pulmonary fibrosis.

Years ago, I stumbled across some startling research by economists in England and Australia: It takes longer to adapt to the pain of unemployment than it does to losing a loved one.. Read more at straitstimes.

As businesses begin to reopen and many cities return to some semblance of normalcy after weeks to months of lockdowns during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it's only natural to feel anxious about reentering public life.