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Vanessa bryant has reached a nearly $29 million agreement to settle a lawsuit with los angeles county. she filed it after the helicopter crash that killed her husband, lakers star kobe bryant, their daughter, gianna, and accept others. >> the lawsuit claimed that sheriffs and fire department workers took graphic photos of the victim which they later shared with other county workers. natasha chen now with more. tell us about the settlement. >> reporter: yeah. this includes a $15 million award tha...

Santa Clara County modified its health order this week requiring workers in high-risk settings to get vaccinated and boosted, allowing workers with valid...

We at that point we had 220 non-vaccinated correction corrections officers. as a result the county administrator issued a memo basically saying if more corrections officers dont get mandated then they are subject to being fired and there will be no one to monitor the inmates within the facility; therefore, they would have to is there any way to prevent this from happening. >> yeah, they can rescind the mandate. our association and legal representation called in to the board of supervisors sent c...

Five Los Angeles County employees are suing their employer, alleging the vaccine mandate for county workers issued by executive order in August and ratified by the Board of Supervisors is unconstitutional.

In Dickinson, more than 200 medical professionals and community supporters gathered on Thursday, Aug. 26, to protest the federal and private vaccination mandates as conditions of employment — citing the rapid transition from 'Hero to Zero' in treatment.

Dose at 85.6%. over the past month, the seven-day average of new cases of covid-19 in hawaii has increased by 270%. and coronavirus hospitalizations in hawaii have increased by 436%. 19 days ago, on august 5th, hawaii announced a mandate that state and county workers would have to show proof of vaccination or face weekly tests. and almost every night since that announcement, unmasked, antivaccine protesters have gathered outside the building where our next guest hawaii lieutenant governor josh g...

Who are up there? >> no, it is anti-vaxx individuals. thank you for having me, lawrence. look, i totally support freedom of speech and to protest peacefully. it is people that dont believe in science. its people that, unfortunately, are willing to scare others away from becoming vaccinated, away from wearing a mask. and we have a pandemic amongst unvaccinated like were seeing all across america. the tragedy is these individuals are going to get sick and that makes me sad. im not going to lie. i ...

Seven-day average of new cases of covid-19 in hawaii has increased by 270%, coronavirus hospitalizations in hawaii have increased by 436%. 19 days ago on august 5th, hawaii announced a mandate that state and county workers would have to show proof of vaccination or face weekly tests in every night since that announcement, anti vaccine protesters have gathered outside the building where our next guest hole why the lieutenant governor josh greene lives with his wife and two children ages 14 and te...

Bore bullhorn and shining strobe light into apartment units. green was jewish has been tearing them down and turning them over to the state attorney generals office. ironically, green wasnt home during a recent intense weekend of protests. he was on the big island working on his other job as an emergency room doctor and treating mostly covid-19 patients during a record surge in coronavirus hospitalizations in the state. joining us now is doctor josh greene, lieutenant governor of ohio, thank you...

Restaurants and gyms as well as a mandate that state and county workers would have to show proof of vaccination or take weekly tests. that led to protests outside of the home of the lieutenant governor josh green who also happens to be an emergency room doctor. the protests have turned ugly, even anti-semitic. reports of strobe lights shined into the building where he lives with his wife and two children and people yelling at him with bull horns. and dr. josh green joins us now. thanks for bei...