Jerry's Deli Closing | COVID Outbreak Worse Than Thought In OC

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Dodgers Justin Turner Under Fire For Refusing To Quarantine

The Dodgers star celebrated the World Series win with teammates and, at times, maskless after testing positive for the coronavirus.

COVID-19 Infections 7x Higher Than Thought In OC: UC Irvine Study

University released new findings showing 11.5% of subjects had COVID-19 antibodies, much higher than previous estimates of less than 2%.

Jerry's Deli In Studio City To Close Friday

Comedian Andy Kaufman worked at the store as an undercover busboy during his TV show 'Taxi.'

Victim Dies Before Huntington Beach Rapist Gets Maximum Sentence

"What you did was unacceptable anywhere on this planet," the judge said to the defendant, who will be a registered sex offender for life.

Beverly Hills Police, Businesses Prepping For Election Day 2020

Rodeo Drive partial-closure planned, and law enforcement & security firms on "full alert" in case of protests, city officials said.

Skirball Seeking Family Hanukkah Videos For Online Celebration

The Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles is compiling locals' holiday clips for a virtual Festival of Lights to air December 2020.

Coronavirus Updates For OC: Case Uptick, Halloween At A Distance

With a rise of coronavirus cases and nearby counties seeing a spike in positives, Orange County Healthcare suggests safe Halloween options.

Long-Term Coronavirus Health Impacts Are Cause For Concern In LA

LA County's chief medical officer said folks should take the long-term effects of COVID-19 seriously and rethink expectations of immunity.

Facial Biometrics To Be Used On Travelers Entering U.S. At LAX

In a bid to automate the screening of international travelers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will use facial recognition tech at LAX.

'Stigma About Mental Health' Hitting Front Line Heroes

There's a stigma about mental health—even for heroes—so Providence is fighting back with free help for front line workers.

Emergency SoCal Edison Work Underway In Palos Verdes Estates

SoCal Edison crews are conducting emergency work in Palos Verdes Estates Thursday night, officials said.

Laguna Beach Girls Water Polo Team Rests Hopes On College Play

The famed Breakers girls water polo team, and coach Ethan Damato, prepare for what's next after coronavirus and into college years.

World Series Revelers Ought To Get Tested, Health Officials Say

Dodgers Fans who flocked to large gatherings and took to the streets to celebrate, should quarantine and get tested, county officials said.

Halloween Car Parade & Costume Contest Coming Up In Calabasas

Prizes for the best decorated car, theme and costume at free, family-friendly event.

Silverado Fire: Days Of Evacuation End For Lake Forest Families

Days 90,000 were displaced due to the raging wildfire in inland Orange County, all were allowed to return home Thursday.

Powdery Substance Mailed To SoCal Edison Triggers Evacuation

A suspicious envelope triggered an evacuation at the Southern California Edison Irwindale facility, but the powder turned out to be harmless

Higher OC Coronavirus Case Counts Lead To New Strategy: UCI Study

The latest tactic is to take the fear out of the coronavirus equation through better education, providing more testing and contact tracing.

Silverado Fire: 13K+ Acres, 40% Contained Thousands Return Home

Irvine residents return home to find no structures are lost in the blaze that smothered much of Orange County in choking smoke this week.

Chargers Player Tests Positive For Coronavirus

It remains unclear if the case will impact Sunday's game against the Broncos.

New CSUN President Hails From CSU Channel Islands

The CSU Board Of Trustees named Erika D. Beck as replacement for president Dianne Harrison, who delayed her retirement due to the pandemic.

Body Discovered At Redondo Beach Park Bathroom

A body was discovered inside a bathroom at a Redondo Beach park, authorities said Thursday.

Reform Takes Center Stage In Heated LA District Attorney's Race

The race between incumbent Jackie Lacey and challenger George Gascon has garnered national attention as a bellwether of the reform movement.