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Another three dozen coronavirus-related deaths were reported today by Los Angeles County health officials, who again issued a call for people get a flu shot and continue taking precautions against the spread of infection. The county Department of Public Health reported 38 new virus deaths. The new deaths lifted the countywide total since the start…

The state’s clean-air watchdog agency, joined by anti-pollution activists and others, filed a lawsuit this week challenging Los Angeles’s approval of environmental documents aimed at reducing pollution at its port’s China Shipping Terminal. The Port of Los Angeles, in a statement, said the lawsuit will further delay its efforts to create “one of the cleanest”…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Protesters hit the streets again Thursday offering up a very different account of what went down Monday during an anti-Trump protest during the president’s stop at McClellan Park. On Thursday, a group lead by social justice organizations JUICE Sacramento and Impact stood at all four corners of the intersection at Madison and…

POLLOCK PINES (CBS13) — Students in Pollock Pines Elementary School District head back to school early next month. The district is implementing a hybrid model that will split students into two groups, one in the morning and the other in the afternoon. The new schedule will begin on Oct. 5. READ ALSO: Rocklin Students Return To…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Bradshaw Animal Shelter has introduced a new program allowing people to take out one of their shelter pups for the day. The Dog Day Out program allows anyone over the age of 18 to show a little extra puppy love to the dogs who need it most. “It gives the dog a…

Donors pledged over $530,000 as of Thursday, Sept. 17, in exchange for information leading to whoever shot two Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies in Compton, while more than $800,000 has been donated to fund the patients’ recoveries. One of the two wounded deputies was released from the hospital Wednesday, while the other remained at St.…

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles County sheriff’s investigator said today that Dijon Kizzee picked up a loaded pistol that had fallen to the ground just before deputies fatally shot the 29-year-old man last month in the Westmont area. “At one point, Kizzee’s pistol drops to the ground, he bends over, reaches, picks up the…

As the Bobcat fire burned for its 11th day — consuming more than 44,000 acres across the Angeles National Forest while dozens of other fires raged across the western swath of the country — fire crews were stretched too thin to be able assess potential damage to beloved landmark sites in the Monrovia foothills and…

A new grant program will be rolled out — on a fast track — to help level the COVID-19 playing field for breweries and other small businesses that are caught between contradictory health orders issued by Los Angeles County and the state of California. A motion by Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn, who represents…

The search for proof that San Bernardino County sheriff’s Deputy Erdem Gorgulu had committed crimes and other ethical lapses while investigating the June 1 looting of a Big 5 sporting goods store in San Bernardino yielded the following evidence against the field-training officer, according to a court document: A baseball bat with the Big 5…

QUINCY (CBS13) — A 25-year-old woman was arrested on murder charges Wednesday after a man was fatally stabbed, officials said. The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office says Zora Holt was seen trying to run from the scene of a possible stabbing at on Forest View Drive in Quincy Wednesday afternoon. Deputies detained Holt and found the…

TUOLUMNE COUNTY (CBS13) — A beatdown over a burrito at a mobile home community sent one man to the hospital and the other to jail. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect, 38-year-old Andrew Watkins, began arguing with the alleged victim over a burrito and then hit the victim over the head with a…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A student at a San Juan Unified school program has tested positive for COVID-19, the district announced Wednesday. Officials say the child attended one of Howe Avenue Elementary’s Discovery Club groups. According to a release from the district, the student was last on campus Sept. 9. Students and staff who may have…

PLACENTIA — A 41-year-old Anaheim man was booked Wednesday on suspicion of manufacturing a controlled substance stemming from a blaze at a marijuana honey oil operation in Placentia, police said. David Hoffman was found in front of a business that caught fire in the 700 block of Dunn Way about 8:40 a.m., Placentia police said.…

Tin Nguyen arrived from Vietnam as a boy, in 1979, with hope for a better future in a new country. But his refugee story took a bad turn. As the only Vietnamese kid in his grade school classes, he was bullied. As a teen, he joined gangs and, as an adult, he committed crimes. Nguyen…

Garden Grove Unified School District has reversed its reopening plans for starting in-person instruction next month. Orange County’s third largest district announced at its board meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 15, that it will no longer plan on returning students to campuses in October. In a statement on behalf of the board and Superintendent Gabriela Mafi,…

Street closures and outdoor expansions for Long Beach businesses are here to stay — at least through the end of the year. The City Council voted unanimously at its Tuesday, Sept. 15, meeting to request the City Manager to extend parklet and parking lot permits for those businesses through the end of the year. The…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — As the sky begins to clear for the first time in days, Cal Fire tankers are back in action, fighting dozens of fires in the state. “Yesterday alone we dropped nearly 100,000 gallons of both water and an additional 100,000 gallons of fire retardant,” explained Daniel Berlant, Cal Fire Assistant Deputy Director.…