After reports of possible statewide action, Governor Newsom closes all Orange County beaches.

Officials were caught off guard by the decision.

Story by Nicole Nixon.

(Photo: Beachgoers flocked to Orange County seashores on Sunday, as pictured here in Huntington Beach. An order announced Thursday, by California Gov. Gavin Newsom will prohibit people from visiting any beaches or state parks in Orange County - Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP / via CapRadio)

A new proposal could mean 300,000 zero-emission trucks on California’s roads by 2035. This proposal comes at a moment that opposing sides are asking state leadership to relax or uphold standards during the pandemic that would further climate goals.

Story by Ezra David Romero.

California is launching a new effort to connect farm waste to desperate food banks during the coronavirus pandemic.

Story by Nicole Nixon.

As coronavirus hospitalizations stabilize in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom outlined highly anticipated details for a phased reopening of businesses and schools.

Story by Chris Nichols.

(Photo: In this Monday, April 6, 2020 file photo, Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses the acquisition of the Sleep Train Arena for use as a field hospital, after touring the facility, in Sacramento, Calif. - Rich Pedroncelli / AP Photo)

The pilot program will allow beneficiaries to shelter in place and still access groceries. It's currently only available through Walmart and Amazon but is expected to expand to other retailers.

Story by Scott Rodd.

Tenant advocates expect many more Californians won’t be able to pay rent on May 1 compared with April 1, due to lost income during the coronavirus crisis. What are housing and legal advocates advising renters to do?

Story by Chris Nichols.

(Photo: Andrew Nixon / CapRadio)

California is processing a record number of unemployment claims…but a new wave of applications is expected in the coming days.

Story by Scott Rodd.

Newsom hinted that the state is weeks away from beginning to slowly modify the stay-at-home order, but that could be delayed if residents don't continue to practice social distancing.

Story by Steve Milne.

Muslims are celebrating Ramadan, the final month of the Islamic calendar, remotely through live-streamed prayers and drive-through food distribution.

Story by Sarah Mizes-Tan.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced this week that he wants to loosen medical care restrictions as part of the exit strategy from shelter-in-place. But providers are still figuring out how to safely return to normal, while patients are anxiously waiting.

Story by Sammy Caiola.

(Photo: Fay Gordon, her son Diego Garcia and husband David Garcia, at Mori Point in Pacifica the day before Gordon was diagnosed with breast cancer - Courtesy of David Garcia)

Despite the freeze on evictions in California, some landlords are sending tenants ‘three day notices,’ which allow them to begin the eviction process. This is causing confusion and fear for renters.

Story by Chris Nichols.