Category: NY-Cal

LA County Gym Owners Say Their Business Is Safe, Essential

TUJUNGA, Calif.—Written in large block letters on the front windows of World Gym in Tujunga, California, are the words “Essential Business.” To the gym’s members, the words ring true. Inside, loud classic rock music pours out through the speakers, as fewer than 10 men and women, ranging in age from the early 20s to late…


Orange County Reports 4,204 New Cases of COVID-19, 43 More Deaths

SANTA ANA (CNS)—Orange County reported 4,204 new cases of COVID-19 and 43 additional deaths Jan. 9, bringing to county’s totals to 185,481 cases and 2,041 fatalities. The number of patients hospitalized with the coronavirus decreased from a record 2,259 Jan. 8 to 2,221, with intensive care unit patients climbing from 514 to a record high…


Orange County Reports 4,204 New COVID Cases, 43 More Deaths

SANTA ANA (CNS)—Orange County reported 4,204 new cases of COVID-19 and 43 additional deaths Jan. 9, bringing to county’s totals to 185,481 cases and 2,041 fatalities. The number of patients hospitalized with the coronavirus decreased from a record 2,259 Jan. 8 to 2,221, with intensive care unit patients climbing from 514 to a record high…


LA Pays Tribute to Tommy Lasorda After Former Dodger Manager’s Death

LOS ANGELES (CNS)—Tommy Lasorda, the eternally optimistic Hall of Famer who managed the Los Angeles Dodgers for 20 seasons and led them to two World Series titles, is getting a fitting tribute this weekend. The LAX pylons are drenched in Dodger blue and white as the city continues to mourn Lasorda, who died Jan. 7…


Irvine Challenges Residents to Help Slow Virus Spread

The Mayor of Irvine, California, is asking her constituents to join her in slowing the spread of the COVID-19 through a series of mitigation efforts. “Irvine residents and businesses recognize that protecting our community is a shared responsibility and have put many health guidelines into practice over the past nine months,” Mayor Farrah Khan said…


Orange County Reports New Record in COVID Hospitalizations

SANTA ANA (CNS)—Orange County has again set new COVID-19 records for hospitalized and intensive care unit patients while adding 26 more fatalities. The number of hospitalized patients increased from 2,251 Jan. 8 to 2,259 Jan. 9, including intensive care unit patients climbing from 502 to 514. Both are new records, according to the Orange County…


Petition to Recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom Exceeds 1 Million Signatures

The petition to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom exceeded one million signatures this week. “The people are being heard loud and clear, and it is not a matter of IF we are going to reach our goal necessary that will trigger a recall election of Newsom, it is just when we cross the finish line,”…


Petition to Recall California Gov. Newsom Exceeds 1 Million Signatures

The petition to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom has exceeded a million signatures, organizers said. “The people are being heard loud and clear, and it is not a matter of IF we are going to reach our goal necessary that will trigger a recall election of Newsom, it is just when we cross the finish…


Legal Wrangle Continues Over Possible Release of Orange County Prisoners

The fate of about 1,800 Orange County inmates remains unclear as legal proceedings continue into whether the prisoners should be released amidst an ongoing pandemic. During a Jan. 8 court hearing, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) answered questions regarding its plans to reduce a CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus outbreak among its prison populations….


Community Meeting in Santa Ana Held to Curb Virus Spread

As Santa Ana continues to be Orange County’s hotspot for the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, local officials are urging its residents to help control the spread. Santa Ana held a virtual town hall meeting to address how city residents can protect themselves from the CCP virus, commonly called the novel coronavirus, in the wake…