Saturday, November 16, 2024

California becomes first state to top 3 million virus cases

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California on Monday became the first state to record more than 3 million known coronavirus infections.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California becomes first state to top 3 million virus cases

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California on Monday became the first state to record more than 3 million known coronavirus infections.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California becomes first state to top 3 million virus cases

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California on Monday became the first state to record more than 3 million known coronavirus infections.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California toxics agency may take aim at zinc in tires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California is considering asking tire manufacturers to look at ways of eliminating zinc from their products because studies have shown the mineral, which is used to strengthen rubber, may harm waterways, it was announced Tuesday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California deaths spur pleas to stay home for Christmas

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's deadly Christmas was marked by pleas to avoid holiday gatherings outside the home and indoor church services in what could be a make-or-break effort to curb a coronavirus surge that already has filled some hospitals well beyond normal capacity.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California deaths spur pleas to stay home for Christmas

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's deadly Christmas was marked by pleas to avoid holiday gatherings outside the home and indoor church services in what could be a make-or-break effort to curb a coronavirus surge that already has filled some hospitals well beyond normal capacity.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California deaths spur pleas to stay home for Christmas

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's deadly Christmas was marked by pleas to avoid holiday gatherings outside the home and indoor church services in what could be a make-or-break effort to curb a coronavirus surge that already has filled some hospitals well beyond normal capacity.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California deaths spur pleas to stay home for Christmas

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's deadly Christmas was marked by pleas to avoid holiday gatherings outside the home and indoor church services in what could be a make-or-break effort to curb a coronavirus surge that already has filled some hospitals well beyond normal capacity.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California deaths spur pleas to stay home for Christmas

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's deadly Christmas was marked by pleas to stay away from holiday gatherings outside the home and indoor church services in what could be a make-or-break effort to curb a coronavirus surge that already has filled some hospitals well beyond normal capacity.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California health system buckling under COVID-19 pandemic

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's health care system is buckling under the strain of the nation's largest coronavirus outbreak and may fracture in weeks if people ignore holiday social distancing, health officials warned as the number of people needing beds and specialized care soared to previously unimagined levels.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California health system buckling under COVID-19 pandemic

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's health care system is buckling under the strain of the nation's largest coronavirus outbreak and may fracture in weeks if people ignore holiday social distancing, health officials warned as the number of people needing beds and specialized care soared to previously unimagined levels.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Ex-Rep. Katie Hill wins restraining order against ex-husband

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Katie Hill won a restraining order Tuesday against her ex-husband, whom she accused of choking and threatening her during years of abuse and of leaking nude photos and other information that led to her resignation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Ex-Rep. Katie Hill wins restraining order against ex-husband

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Katie Hill won a restraining order Tuesday against her ex-husband, whom she accused of choking and threatening her during years of abuse and of leaking nude photos and other information that led to her resignation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

California on the brink: Virus rages and closures imminent

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Much of California is on the brink of sweeping new restrictions on businesses and activities, a desperate attempt to slow the frighteningly rapid escalation of coronavirus cases that threatens to overwhelm hospitals.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Raging pandemic prompts LA County stay-home order

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The raging coronavirus pandemic has prompted Los Angeles County to impose a lockdown to prevent the caseload from spiraling into a hospital crisis but the order stops short of a full business shutdown that could cripple the holiday sale season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

California enacts nighttime curfew as COVID-19 cases spike

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A majority of Californians are under a nighttime curfew beginning Saturday as surging coronavirus cases threaten to swamp health care systems, and the state's largest county warned that an even more drastic lockdown could be imminent.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

California enacts nighttime curfew as COVID-19 cases spike

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California enacts a nighttime curfew Saturday as spiking coronavirus cases threaten to swamp health care systems and the state's largest county warned that an even more drastic lockdown could be imminent.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

AP Explains: Power shutoffs to prevent California wildfires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's largest utilities have staged power shutoffs this year to prevent their equipment from sparking wildfires during the worst fire season on record. Here's a look at the temporary blackouts:
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

More than 50 infected with virus at California nursing home

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California nursing home has been hit hard by the coronavirus, with more than 50 residents infected — a troubling development amid cautious optimism that cases in the state may peak more slowly than expected.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Nearly 60 have virus at Southern California nursing home

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly 60 patients and staff members of a Southern California nursing home have tested positive for the coronavirus and two residents have died in what may be the state's largest outbreak at a single facility, authorities said Tuesday.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

More than 50 infected with virus at California nursing home

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California nursing home has been hit hard by the coronavirus, with more than 50 residents infected — a troubling development amid cautious optimism that cases in the state may peak more slowly than expected.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Boy, 17, with coronavirus dies as cases surge in California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County health officials backtracked Tuesday on their announcement that a child died from coronavirus, saying it’s possible the death was caused by something else.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Warning signs seen before actor's violent end

LOS ANGELES - Probation officials openly worried about actor Johnny Lewis' mental health and his danger to others in recent months, and this week their worst fears came true.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Hollywood hacking case victims include Johansson

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Beachgoers beware

LOS ANGELES - High surf will pound California beaches into the Labor Day weekend, forecasters warned Friday, and crowds celebrating the last summer holiday were urged to watch out for dangerous rip currents.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

LA police probe 2 marijuana dispensary killings

Homicide detectives were trying to determine Friday whether deadly attacks on staff at two medical marijuana dispensaries were connected.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Sheen's car stolen, crashed in ravine

LOS ANGELES - A Mercedes that Charlie Sheen reported stolen from his Sherman Oaks home was found overturned hundreds of feet down a nearby cliff early Friday, but there's no evidence anyone was in the car when it went into the ravine, police said.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO