California Considers Using “Emergency Brakes” As Rapidly-Evolving Coronavirus Outbreak Worsens

LOS ANGELES – The captain of a scuba diving boat that caught fire and sank off the coast of California last year, killing 34 people who were trapped below deck, was indicted Tuesday on federal manslaughter charges for one of the deadliest maritime disasters in recent U.S. history.

Fox Nation host Tomi Lahren minced no words in response to the new stay-at-home order imposed by Los Angeles County officials due to a troubling surge in coronavirus cases in the country's most populous county.

“Red flags are flying,” said California Governor Gavin Newsom at the top of his Monday COVID-19 press conference.

California police were continuing to hunt for a 68-year-old woman's killer as nearly 100 people gathered for a walk on the popular hiking trail where she was attacked in broad daylight and stabbed to death. The walk was held Saturday in Carlsbad’s Hosp Grove Park to remember Lisa Thorborg, who had moved to the beach city near San Diego six months ago from Oregon and to comfort a community shaken by the death.

Instagram tribute Saturday, hours after he was shot dead in the Bay area.“Yase loved his fans, he worked every day for y’all. We have hundreds of songs coming for you.

Reese Osterberg decided to pay it forward after she received the gift of a lifetime. The 9-year-old girl lost not just her family home, but her baseball card collection in the Creek Fire in California.

As millions of Californians are traveling and gathering for Thanksgiving, the state is experiencing an unprecedented surge in infections, hospitalizations and test positivity.

The Harvest Rock Church in California is turning to the Supreme Court for an emergency injunction blocking an order from Gov. Gavin Newsom restricting the number of people who are legally permitted to gather at houses of worship during the coronavirus pandemic.

California lawmakers are still in hot water after some chose to attend a lavish bipartisan conference in Hawaii, while the state’s residents face job losses, travel restrictions and curfews as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases rise. The four-day conference in Maui focused on reopening the U.S.

Law enforcement agencies in Huntington Beach, Calif., said they were preparing Saturday night for an expected protest against the state’s coronavirus-related curfew. The protest was expected to begin at 10:01 p.m.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorCalifornia on Friday descended further than ever into the depths of the coronavirus pandemic. The state reported a whopping 13,005 new daily cases.

SAN FRANCISCO – California officials on Thursday approved new regulations requiring employers to implement safety measures aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace, becoming the latest state to adopt stricter rules.

New photos of a birthday party attended by California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife at an upscale restaurant in the wine country earlier this month appeared to show an unmasked group eating shoulder-to-shoulder indoors, according to a report.

LOS ANGELES — The prestigious University of California system has reached a proposed $73 million settlement with seven women who accused a former gynecologist of sexual abuse. As part of the class-action lawsuit, more than 6,600 patients of Dr.

As California officials impose the latest coronavirus restrictions, one county official said travel and indoor gatherings are driving the surge in cases. Daily cases in California have doubled in the last 10 days, representing “the fastest increase California has seen since the beginning of this pandemic,” Gov.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorOn Friday, California Governor Gavin Newsom’s top health official issued what he called “small gatherings guidance.” In recent weeks, there has been much controversy over what were being called “California’s Thanksgiving Mandate.”On October 29, Newsom pushed back on the idea that he’s released anything of the sort.“I read somewhere some folks asserting we put out guidelines for the holidays,” said Newsom at the time..

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorAs California passed 1 million COVID-19 cases and infections continued to increase across the country, California As Governor Gavin Newsom, Oregon Governor Kate Brown and Washington Governor Jay Inslee issued travel advisories on Friday urging visitors entering their states or returning home from travel outside these states to self-quarantine to slow the spread of the virus.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorThis week, California’s top health official, Dr. Mark Ghaly, presided over the announcement that 11 of the state’s counties would be sliding back into more restrictive coronavirus regimes.

California on Thursdaybecame the second state in the U.S. to top 1 million total coronavirus cases, following Texas, per data from Johns Hopkins University.