Disney waives monthly payments, offers refunds for annual passholders during COVID-19 crisis
Disney is offering to refund and waive payments for annual passholders while its amusement parks are closed during the COVID-19 crisis, according to the company's website.
Notable celebrities, leaders and figures who have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus
Top political leaders, talented athletes and A-list entertainers are among those who have tested positive for COVID-19.
Union to meet with Disney representatives after employee furlough announcement
The Walt Disney Company on Thursday announced it will begin furloughs of non-union park employees at its parks in California and Florida.
With hospital limitations due to COVID-19, more expecting mothers are looking into home births
The majority of hospitals are placing limits on the number of visitors allowed, and it's impacting people in the delivery room.
Church vs. coronavirus: California pastor says stay-at-home orders violate freedom of religion
This is not the only coronavirus-vs.-church battle of its kind being waged.
‘How to make toilet paper’ search spiked 1,300 percent on Google amid COVID-19 pandemic
Google said there has been a spike in people searching for “how to make toilet paper.”
'They're needed for healthcare workers': Public health pleads for residents to stop buying N95 masks
Public health officials in Los Angeles County are asking the public to refrain from purchasing N95 respirator masks, so that medical professionals can have access to them.
USS Theodore Roosevelt commander: Crew needs to be isolated after 200 positive coronavirus tests
In a desperate plea for help, the commanding officer of the deployed aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt says his entire crew of roughly 5,000 sailors needs to be isolated after up to 200 onboard have tested positive for coronavirus.
US authorities find major cross-border tunnel used to smuggle drugs
A large haul of drugs, including opioids, methamphetamine and cocaine, being smuggled from Mexico to California was seized from a cross-border tunnel equipped with ventilation, lighting and an underground rail system, authorities said Tuesday.
‘I burst into tears’: State trooper gives cardiologist N95 masks instead of speeding ticket
“This complete stranger... shared his precious masks with me, without my even asking,” Sarosh Ashraf Janjua wrote on Facebook.
Crowds of 450 gather in Oakland for illegal sideshows during coronavirus pandemic
Not only that, but the crowds on Sunday were big and the spectators were not practicing social distancing.
Oakland woman dies of coronavirus within days
Barbara Johnson Hopper, who loved to garden at her Oakland Hills home and was an active real estate agent, died last Thursday after contracting the virus.
Texas state troopers to patrol Louisiana state line, require 'everyone stopped' to isolate
Texas state troopers will patrol highways along the Louisiana state line and will require "everyone stopped" in those cars to self-isolate.
Delta Air Lines offering free flights to medical volunteers heading to COVID-19 hot spots
Delta Air Lines is offering free flights to medical volunteers who want to assist crews in COVID-19 hot spots.
Betty White is safe, in quarantine amid coronavirus pandemic: report
White, 98, is also reportedly only coming in direct contact with folks who are taking the pandemic as seriously as she is.
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson return to L.A. after being hospitalized for COVID-19 in Australia
Actor Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson are back in the U.S. after testing positive for the novel coronavirus while in Australia.
Climate change forcing whales into dangerous shipping lanes
Climate change is forcing whales into dangerous shipping lanes, where they are more likely to get hit and die.
Amazon delivery driver caught on video spitting on package
An Amazon delivery driver was caught on video appearing to spit on his hand and wiping it on a package delivered to a resident's door in Hancock Park.
Pharmacy technician, 25, dies after contracting COVID-19; reportedly had no underlying health conditions
A 25-year-old pharmacy technician has reportedly died after contracting novel coronavirus, according to Riverside County health officials.
Woman denied Lupus medication, thanked for 'sacrifice' for coronavirus patients
A 42-year-old woman from the Los Angeles area who’s diagnosed with lupus said her health care provider stopped filling her prescription for chloroquine – and sent her a message thanking her for her “sacrifice” to help treat those seriously ill with the coronavirus.