State California homicides jump 31% in 2020, most in 13 years By DON THOMPSON Associated Press Jul 1, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Homicides in California jumped 31% last year, making it the deadliest year since 2007, and Black people accounted fo…
State Featured California reveals data used to lift stay-at-home order By DON THOMPSON Associated Press Jan 26, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's health department on Monday released to the public previously secret projections for future hospital in…
Local News San Mateo to close some sports fields By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jan 6, 2021 San Mateo is closing its sports fields at Bayside Joinville, Los Prados and Martin Luther King Jr. Park this weekend following reports of larg…
Bay Area Featured Bay Area officials issue new stay-at-home order Updated Apr 13, 2025 The health officers in six San Francisco Bay Area counties have issued a new stay-at-home order as the number of virus cases surge and hospita…
National CDC posts long-awaited tips for minimizing everyday risk By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer Jun 12, 2020 NEW YORK (AP) — Take the stairs, not the elevator, down from your hotel room. Encourage people to bring their own food and drinks to your cook…
National Poll: Majority disapprove of coronavirus protests By RANDALL CHASE and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press May 11, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of Americans disapprove of protests against restrictions aimed at preventing the spread the coronavirus, accordin…
State Court upholds California ban on church services in pandemic By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press May 5, 2020 LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom had the right to ban church assemblies in the interest of public health, a federal judge ruled…
Coronavirus Featured Newsom: Schools may reopen as soon as July By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and ADAM BEAM Associated PressUpdated Apr 28, 2020 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California schoolchildren could return to their classrooms as early as July though there likely will be modification…
Local News Featured Stay-at-home order extended for San Mateo and other Bay Area counties Daily Journal staff report Apr 28, 2020 Bay Area health officers declared the region’s stay-at-home order will remain in place through May, but some restrictions will be loosened on …