Source: Gov. Newsom to announce closure of all beaches and state parks
A source has provided FOX 11 investigative reporter Bill Melugin with a law enforcement bulletin that will be sent out to all California police chiefs notifying them that Gov. Newsom will announce Thursday that he is closing all beaches and state parks effective Friday, May 1st.
A source has provided FOX 11 investigative reporter Bill Melugin with a law enforcement bulletin that will be sent out to all California police chiefs notifying them that Gov. Newsom will announce Thursday that he is closing all beaches and state parks effective Friday, May 1st.
Small businesses sue Minnesota governor to end stay-at-home order
A group of small businesses is suing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, alleging parts of the governor’s stay at home orders are unconstitutional.
A group of small businesses is suing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, alleging parts of the governor’s stay at home orders are unconstitutional.
Doctors re-thinking use of ventilators for COVID-19 patients
Doctors in Minnesota are re-thinking the rush to put COVID-19 patients on ventilators as they learn more about what the virus does to the body. In fact, they're using the equipment now as a last-ditch option.
Doctors in Minnesota are re-thinking the rush to put COVID-19 patients on ventilators as they learn more about what the virus does to the body. In fact, they're using the equipment now as a last-ditch option.
Minnesota company sees increase in puzzle sales amid stay-at-home order
Amid the stay-at-home order, people are looking for more activities to do inside and a Minnesota book company has something that's been pretty popular.
Amid the stay-at-home order, people are looking for more activities to do inside and a Minnesota book company has something that's been pretty popular.
Renters plan demonstration calling on lawmakers to cancel April and May rent and mortgages
The group Renters United for Justice and other groups are planning to drive a demonstration caravan of cars from U.S. Bank Stadium to the Governor’s residence in St. Paul on Friday calling on lawmakers to cancel April and May rent and mortgage payments.
The group Renters United for Justice and other groups are planning to drive a demonstration caravan of cars from U.S. Bank Stadium to the Governor’s residence in St. Paul on Friday calling on lawmakers to cancel April and May rent and mortgage payments.
Terminal Island has nation's worst prison COVID-19 outbreak
When Jackie Vasquez reached out to FOX 11, describing the difficult conditions for inmates and staff at the Terminal Island Federal Corrections Facility, we had yet to find out that it has the highest number of COVID-19 infections among prisons in the country.
When Jackie Vasquez reached out to FOX 11, describing the difficult conditions for inmates and staff at the Terminal Island Federal Corrections Facility, we had yet to find out that it has the highest number of COVID-19 infections among prisons in the country.
LA now offering coronavirus testing to all residents whether they show symptoms or not
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has announced coronavirus testing has expanded throughout the city and testing is now available to all residents—whether they are showing symptoms or not.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has announced coronavirus testing has expanded throughout the city and testing is now available to all residents—whether they are showing symptoms or not.
Cheesecake Funk owner uses social media to reshape her business amid stay-at-home order
With a stay-at-home order now in effect for more than a month, the spread of COVID-19 is crippling many small business owners. The pandemic is also forcing some entrepreneurs to rethink how they do business.
With a stay-at-home order now in effect for more than a month, the spread of COVID-19 is crippling many small business owners. The pandemic is also forcing some entrepreneurs to rethink how they do business.
How staying at home can be challenging for those battling eating disorders
The current stay-at-home order is tough on many Minnesotans, but poses some unique challenges for people with eating disorders.
The current stay-at-home order is tough on many Minnesotans, but poses some unique challenges for people with eating disorders.
Trump says he won't extend social distancing guidelines
President Donald Trump said Wednesday the federal government will not be extending its coronavirus social distancing guidelines once they expire Thursday, and his son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner, predicted that by July the country will be “really rocking again.”
President Donald Trump said Wednesday the federal government will not be extending its coronavirus social distancing guidelines once they expire Thursday, and his son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner, predicted that by July the country will be “really rocking again.”
‘How did this happen?’: Doctor shares 4-year-old son’s harrowing battle with COVID-19
A doctor in Colorado blogs about her 4-year-old son's experience after testing positive for COVID-19.
A doctor in Colorado blogs about her 4-year-old son's experience after testing positive for COVID-19.
Some Americans ‘jumping the gun’ on loosening COVID-19 social distancing practices, researchers say
Research from the University of Maryland’s Maryland Transportation Institute indicates that Americans are social distancing less for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak began.
Research from the University of Maryland’s Maryland Transportation Institute indicates that Americans are social distancing less for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak began.
JBS workers protest as officials outline importance of reopening Worthington pork plant
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, chairman of the House Agricultural Committee, held a news conference in Worthington, Minnesota—home to the state’s largest pork production facility— where he and other officials discussed the challenges facing hog farmers in Minnesota and nationwide during the COVID-19 pandemic.
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, chairman of the House Agricultural Committee, held a news conference in Worthington, Minnesota—home to the state’s largest pork production facility— where he and other officials discussed the challenges facing hog farmers in Minnesota and nationwide during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Many laid-off US workers due to coronavirus might make more money with unemployment benefits
Unemployment benefits, combined with the additional coronavirus stimulus relief, means the average weekly payment to a laid-off worker should rise to about $978.
Unemployment benefits, combined with the additional coronavirus stimulus relief, means the average weekly payment to a laid-off worker should rise to about $978.
Mayor Frey: Minneapolis faces up to $200M in loss revenue amid pandemic
The City of Minneapolis faces $100 million to $200 million in lost revenue amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
The City of Minneapolis faces $100 million to $200 million in lost revenue amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
US COVID-19 deaths climb past 60,000, according to Johns Hopkins data
More than 226,000 people have died from COVID-19 across the world, according to Johns Hopkins’ Coronavirus Resource Center.
More than 226,000 people have died from COVID-19 across the world, according to Johns Hopkins’ Coronavirus Resource Center.
Oprah to headline Facebook, Instagram graduation event
Oprah Winfrey has bee slated to be the commencement speaker for the Class of 2020 in an online graduation live streamed from Facebook and Instagram.
Oprah Winfrey has bee slated to be the commencement speaker for the Class of 2020 in an online graduation live streamed from Facebook and Instagram.
Jennie-O will 'pause' operations at Melrose facility amid COVID-19 outbreak
The Jennie-O Turkey store is going to "pause operations" temporarily at its Melrose, Minnesota location following confirmed cases of COVID-19 among employees.
The Jennie-O Turkey store is going to "pause operations" temporarily at its Melrose, Minnesota location following confirmed cases of COVID-19 among employees.
Minnesota DEED, Target build online tool to screen employees for COVID-19 symptoms
With employees across the state heading back to work, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development developed a symptom screener to help businesses ensure the safety of their staff and community.
With employees across the state heading back to work, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development developed a symptom screener to help businesses ensure the safety of their staff and community.
NIH seeking innovators 'from the basement to the boardroom' to help create rapid test for COVID-19
The National Institutes of Health hopes to deploy millions of accurate and easy-to-use tests per week by the end of summer 2020 as part of its new initiative.
The National Institutes of Health hopes to deploy millions of accurate and easy-to-use tests per week by the end of summer 2020 as part of its new initiative.