2 MLB games postponed as Marlins deal with virus outbreak
Two major league games scheduled for Monday night were postponed after more than a dozen Miami Marlins players and staff members tested positive for the coronavirus in an outbreak that stranded the team in Philadelphia.
Two major league games scheduled for Monday night were postponed after more than a dozen Miami Marlins players and staff members tested positive for the coronavirus in an outbreak that stranded the team in Philadelphia.
Oakland elementary school principals come out against 'pandemic pods'
The principals wrote that they realize these are "extraordinary" times, but that creating in-person pods can create safety concerns, as well as exacerbate inequities between those who can afford to hire a private teacher and those who cannot.
The principals wrote that they realize these are "extraordinary" times, but that creating in-person pods can create safety concerns, as well as exacerbate inequities between those who can afford to hire a private teacher and those who cannot.
Robert O’Brien, Trump’s national security adviser, tests positive for COVID-19
Robert O’Brien is the highest-ranking Trump administration official known to have tested positive.
Robert O’Brien is the highest-ranking Trump administration official known to have tested positive.
Number of Santa Rita inmates with COVID-19 drops by more than half
No inmates have died from the virus.
No inmates have died from the virus.
Alameda County sheriff's technician who died of COVID-19 leaves behind 13 grandchildren
Valerie Leon had just come home from a road trip and had a high-risk job. The beloved employee leaves behind three sons and 13 grandchildren.
Valerie Leon had just come home from a road trip and had a high-risk job. The beloved employee leaves behind three sons and 13 grandchildren.
Amid virus, uncertainty, parents decide how to school kids
As they decide how their children will learn this fall amid the coronavirus pandemic, parents are anxiously weighing the benefits of in-person instruction against the risks that schools could shut their doors again or that their children could contract the virus and pass it on.
As they decide how their children will learn this fall amid the coronavirus pandemic, parents are anxiously weighing the benefits of in-person instruction against the risks that schools could shut their doors again or that their children could contract the virus and pass it on.
Pelosi dubs Trump 'Mr. Make Matters Worse' over handling of coronavirus pandemic
“This president, I have a new name for him, Mr. Make Matters Worse,” Pelosi said.
“This president, I have a new name for him, Mr. Make Matters Worse,” Pelosi said.
'I was speechless': Woman who witnessed couple wearing Nazi face masks recounts incident at Walmart
A simple trip to the store for Raphaela Mueller and Ben Ruesch turned into a strange moment on Saturday when they noticed a couple wearing Nazi flag face masks at the Marshall, Minnesota Walmart.
A simple trip to the store for Raphaela Mueller and Ben Ruesch turned into a strange moment on Saturday when they noticed a couple wearing Nazi flag face masks at the Marshall, Minnesota Walmart.
Clippers' Lou Williams in 10-day quarantine after strip club visit while outside NBA bubble
Williams, 33, will miss at least the first two games of the NBA season's restart in Orlando.
Williams, 33, will miss at least the first two games of the NBA season's restart in Orlando.
19th San Quentin inmate dies of complications from COVID-19
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said inmate Johnny Avila Jr., 62, was pronounced dead at an outside hospital from what appears to be complications related to COVID-19.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said inmate Johnny Avila Jr., 62, was pronounced dead at an outside hospital from what appears to be complications related to COVID-19.
COVID-19 claims second Alameda County Sheriff's Office employee
Sheriff's Technician Valerie Leon, 61, was at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Modesto when she died, becoming the second employee of the department to be claimed by COVID-19 over 24 hours.
Sheriff's Technician Valerie Leon, 61, was at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Modesto when she died, becoming the second employee of the department to be claimed by COVID-19 over 24 hours.
Man allegedly pepper sprayed for not wearing face mask in SoCal
“That is me crying hysterically in the background because my innocent husband just got maced for no reason,” Ash O’Brien says in a Facebook post that includes the cellphone video.
“That is me crying hysterically in the background because my innocent husband just got maced for no reason,” Ash O’Brien says in a Facebook post that includes the cellphone video.
Gov. Newsom pledges to do more as California's Latino population disproportionately impacted by COVID-19
As a group, they make up 39 percent of the state population, but 55 percent of the cases, and 45 percent of the deaths.
As a group, they make up 39 percent of the state population, but 55 percent of the cases, and 45 percent of the deaths.
Many Americans should be getting $1,200 checks in August, Treasury Secretary says
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says that many Americans will be getting another $1,200 stimulus check in August. But, he says that the GOP is determined to cut down the $600/week in extra federal unemployment benefits that millions have been getting for months.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says that many Americans will be getting another $1,200 stimulus check in August. But, he says that the GOP is determined to cut down the $600/week in extra federal unemployment benefits that millions have been getting for months.
Access shut to Northern California swimming hole due to overcrowding
With almost all but essential businesses closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, cooped-up Californians have been flocking on weekends to recreational sites in even greater numbers than usual.
With almost all but essential businesses closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, cooped-up Californians have been flocking on weekends to recreational sites in even greater numbers than usual.
Mnuchin: Virus aid package soon, $1,200 checks by August
Mnuchin told reporters at the Capitol that extending an expiring unemployment benefit — but reducing it substantially — was a top priority for Trump.
Mnuchin told reporters at the Capitol that extending an expiring unemployment benefit — but reducing it substantially — was a top priority for Trump.
Coronavirus cases top 445,000 across state, deaths at 8,337
As of Saturday, July 25 at 5:00 p.m., there are 445,400 confirmed coronavirus cases and 8,337 deaths in California.
As of Saturday, July 25 at 5:00 p.m., there are 445,400 confirmed coronavirus cases and 8,337 deaths in California.
14 crew members in isolation after Petaluma firefighter tests positive for COVID-19
The firefighter, who tested positive on July 19, is currently in good condition and has not been hospitalized.
The firefighter, who tested positive on July 19, is currently in good condition and has not been hospitalized.
First hurricanes threatening the U.S. since the pandemic began are headed to Hawaii and Texas
Powerful storms are familiar to many in Hawaii who have spent the past several summers preparing for tropical cyclones.
Powerful storms are familiar to many in Hawaii who have spent the past several summers preparing for tropical cyclones.
Newsom: CA must protect essential workers, coronavirus disproportionately affects Latino community
"This is where we're seeing the spread," Gov. Gavin Newsom said, "in the LatinX community. They are the bedrock and backbone of our essential workforce."
"This is where we're seeing the spread," Gov. Gavin Newsom said, "in the LatinX community. They are the bedrock and backbone of our essential workforce."