City Councilman Paul Koretz is ready to fine people who go out without a mask, saying such measures are needed until there is a vaccineThe pivot to outdoor-only dining has been particularly challenging in California’s hottest cities, where summer temperatures often hover in the triple-digits and restaurant operators have had to find creative solutions for beating the heat.The 4.5 earthquake occurred at 2:20 a.m. on Hawaii’s Big Island.The new order halts indoor dining and shutters bars statewide. City Councilman Jose Huizar, who was arrested and charged with racketeering last month, now faces additional charges expanding on allegations that Huizar leveraged his power over real estate development for illicit financial gain.A child dies in an apartment fire in Pasadena. They have a hit Rams collaboration — and designs on the world.Here’s a look at the jobs included in Trump’s new restrictions on visas for temporary foreign workers, and what people and businesses can do.The Lakers were playing their basketball of the season when COVID-19 shut down the NBA, but Danny Green expects them to improve from the restart.Unions and public employee groups lose their challenge to the ban on ‘pension spiking,’ which for some created pensions higher than their salaries.Nearly six years ago, a grand jury declined to indict Darren Wilson, the white police officer who shot Michael Brown, a Black 18-year-old.The SEC will play only conference football games this season, joining the Pac-12 and Big Ten in making such a decision.Watch the “Clueless” live chat with director Amy Heckerling for week 12 of the Ultimate Summer Movie Showdown. President Trump used a White House press briefing to wonder aloud why his approval rating trails that of Dr. Anthony Fauci, a prominent coronavirus task force member. Zoo said.The lack of DACA for more than 65,000 immigrant youth is forever changing the trajectory of their lives.It’s becoming increasingly clear that California is not going to conquer the coronavirus until it dramatically improves safety measures for essential workers at the epicenter of the health crisis.A fire that left a 4-year-old boy dead and his mother and younger brother critically injured is believed to have been caused by an electrical issue.Mayor Eric Garcetti said that men account for two-thirds of the virus deaths in L.A. County that have occurred outside of an institutional setting.With the school year fast approaching, the L.A. teachers union and school district officials are at odds over how online instruction should take place.The California Geological Survey also indicates limitations in previous studies cited by Hollywood Center developers as evidence of the absence of a fault.At a time when universities are seeing philanthropy dwindling, UCLA has received $2.9 million for arts scholarships from the late Elaine Krown Klein.The hot spell will still bake the region Thursday through Saturday with temperatures roughly 10 degrees above normal for this time of year.Manuel Henriquez, who was accused of rigging his daughters’ exams and bribing a Georgetown tennis coach, is sentenced to six months in prison.Insights from a California nativeRescue divers have pulled Paralympic hopeful DeWalt Mix’s prosthetic leg from the bottom of a Long Beach marina after several days of searching.California lawmakers dismissed a plan by Gov. But the go-to expert who defends the practice is an election official from his own party.A forbidding planet with minus-80 degree temperatures and a thin, unbreathable atmosphere now seems more inviting than our coronavirus-wracked Earth.A coronavirus outbreak among vacationing youths in western France is crystallizing fears that the epidemic is flaring again in the country.L.A. View the latest news and breaking news today for U.S., world, weather, entertainment, politics and health at CNN.com. He was 76.A team-by-team look at the 22 clubs that will resume the NBA season on Thursday with seeding games before the playoffs, which start Aug. 17.I brought up monogamy. Both UCLA and USC have reported over 150 positive cases.Leland “Hobo” Goodsell and his dog, Dreamer, were a familiar sight in Goleta. Gavin Newsom that would take two months to resolve a backlog of nearly 1 million unemployment benefit claims, warning at a legislative hearing that many jobless people are already struggling to pay for food and rent.One homeless man’s four-month wait for an apartment, while it lay vacant, reflects a persistent failing of L.A.'s countywide system to get homeless people into housing — an especially critical need during the coronavirus pandemic.After officers in Minneapolis failed to stop a colleague from killing George Floyd, California is considering a new law with tough consequences.The new numbers brought the county’s total confirmed infections to more than 180,000 and death toll to more than 4,500.You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.Many people who lost jobs or income in California due to coronavirus say they have been unable to get the benefits for which they are eligible.A Cal Fire investigation concludes that the state’s largest utility caused last year’s destructive fire.Assemblyman Phil Ting said there is support for providing up to $600 weekly to jobless CaliforniansCalifornia has seen fewer COVID-19 deaths than New York -- but many times more than other countries, including Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and AustraliaIn repealing a rule meant to integrate neighborhoods, President Trump is relying on outdated and false stereotypes of suburban life.Unions and public employee groups lose their challenge to the ban on ‘pension spiking,’ which for some created pensions higher than their salaries.As most of California begins a second shutdown over the coronavirus outbreak, no place has been hit as hard as Imperial County.L.A.