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Long Beach saw flooding, at least one sinkhole and a significant Metro outage Saturday as heavy and sustained rains continued for much of the day.

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Replies(28) In this Thursday, May 13, 2021, file photo, a posted sign thanks visitors for wearing masks in Santa Monica, Calif. Californias top health official says the state will no longer require social distancing and will allow full capacity for businesses. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) CALIFORNIA — On March 19, 2020 Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered nearly 40 million people in California to shelter in place amid the burgeoning coronavirus pandemic. Almost a year and a half later, the stat...

UpdatedFri, May 7, 2021 at 5:25 pm ET Replies(25) Raquel Cusi gives self-defense classes to other moms and their children as a member of the Asian Moms San Diego Facebook group, established as a safe place for other Asian American and Pacific Islander moms to support each other. (Photo courtesy of Daisy Nguyen) ACROSS AMERICA — If anyone ever deserved a day off and a lot of pampering on Sunday — the second Mothers Day of the coronavirus pandemic — its Americas moms. Theyve juggled more th...

Reply Gusty Santa Ana Winds rifled through Los Angeles and Ventura counties Saturday morning, with winds expected to further intensify throughout the day, according to the National Weather Service. (Kat Schuster | Patch ) LOS ANGELES, CA — Gusty Santa Ana Winds rifled through Los Angeles and Ventura counties Saturday morning, with winds expected to further intensify throughout the day, according to the National Weather Service. Wind advisories were in place for much of L.A. where trees and ...

UpdatedMon, Dec 14, 2020 at 10:26 am PT Replies(8) Dr. Stan Scheer in 2012 during his tenure with the Murrieta Valley Unified School District. (Maggie Avants/Patch) MURRIETA, CA — The Murrieta Valley Unified School District is mourning the passing Sunday of former Superintendent Dr. Stan Scheer due to complications from coronavirus. He was 77. His passing at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado, came just days after his wife, Marian, 82, also succumbed to the virus on Dec. 7. "...

UpdatedMon, Dec 14, 2020 at 11:05 am PT Replies(170) The first shipments of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrive at LAX on Sunday night. (Los Angeles World Airports) LOS ANGELES, CA — Californians will begin receiving the first coronavirus vaccinations Monday morning, the day after the state set new records for COVID-19 hospitalizations. Hundreds of thousands of Pfizers two-dose coronavirus vaccines arrived in California on Sunday night, and medical workers up and down the state will b...

UpdatedMon, Dec 14, 2020 at 8:45 am PT Reply Ethan Garrett Goolsby, 20, served as an aviation ordnanceman airman apprentice. (Photo provided by the Goolsby family) SAN DIEGO, CA — U.S. Navy officials publicly identified a sailor from the San Diego-based USS Theodore Roosevelt who died after going overboard last week. The sailor was identified as Ethan Garrett Goolsby, 20, of Texas, according to the Navy. He served as an aviation ordnanceman airman apprentice. Goolsby reported to the USS Theod...

Reply Doses of the Pfizer vaccine began shipping out from a Michigan facility Sunday bound for Southern California distribution centers and other locations in the United States. (Shutterstock) SAN DIEGO, CA — The Naval Medical Center in San Diego and the Naval Hospital in Camp Pendleton should receive doses of the first coronavirus vaccine this week, the U.S. Department of Defense said. Doses of the Pfizer vaccine began shipping out from a Michigan facility Sunday bound for Southern Californi...