The City of Huntington Beach will go to court to fight Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order to close all Orange County beaches. On a 5-2 vote – with councilmembers Kim Carr and Barbara […]
City to fight beach closure in court
Newsom orders OC beaches closed
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered Orange County beaches closed. Images of large crowds Saturday and Sunday on the strand in Newport Beach – estimated at 80,000 people – prompted the action, […]
New high of 145 new cases for OC
The highest number of new confirmed coronavirus cases since counting began was reported on Thursday by the Orange County Health Care Agency. One hundred forty-five new cases tops the previous high […]
OC coronavirus death toll at 44 cases
Two more deaths from the coronavirus in Orange County were reported Wednesday. According to the county health care agency, the total count of dead related to COVID-19 is now 44. New cases […]
Drug is shown effective against virus
Stocks and hopes rose on Wednesday as the first effective treatment against the coronavirus was announced. The experimental drug, remdesivir, could be the solution to not only stop the spread of the […]
Willowick proposals delay is OKd
A two-month extension of the deadline to submit proposals for open space or affordable housing uses of the Willowick Golf Course was approved by the Garden Grove City Council Tuesday night. The […]
Trump wants meat supply continued
In an effort to head off a possible shortage of meat, President Donald Trump will issue an executive order requiring that meat processing plants remain open and operating during the coronavirus crisis. […]
3 more deaths and 34 new cases
Three new deaths from the coronavirus were reported by the Orange County Health Care Agency on Tuesday, bringing the total to 42 to date. The number of new cases was 34, a […]
Some states move toward reopening
Thirteen states are now moving toward a partial reopening of their economies, somewhat shuttered for months by the coronavirus epidemic. The list of states taking some steps this week and next includes […]
COVID-19 does another Monday drop
As has been the pattern in recent weeks, Monday’s count of new coronavirus cases in Orange County dropped strongly from the days before. The latest tally by the Orange County Health Care […]
