Throughout the region, distance learning and closed classrooms will be the norms until health conditions improve. With that in mind, here’s a brief guide to some of the questions parents and students might have about the upcoming school year.

The number of people treated in hospitals for COVID-19 continues to drop significantly, with 1,610 confirmed COVID-19 patients.

Los Angeles County continued to accelerate efforts to respond to the disproportionately harsh impact of the coronavirus pandemic on communities of color on Friday, Aug. 7.

The South Bay communities with the most cases are Inglewood with 2,150, San Pedro with 1,611, and Hawthorne with 1,485.

India hits 2 million cases as health volunteers strike — Russia boasts it’s about to become the first country ... The entire football team and marching band at an Alabama high school are ...

Toastmasters South Bay Club 280: 7-9 p.m. Call 310-532-1209 for link information. Blood Cancers Networking Group: Presented by Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach. Facilitated by Nadine Shoukry, 1-3 p.

Aram Chaparyan will step into the post Oct. 1 after veteran LeRoy Jackson brings his 55-year municipal career in Torrance to a close at the end of September.

Darryl Leander Hicks was convicted by a Torrance Superior ... he had hit a home run to help his South High varsity baseball team win a game at Hawthorne High School. The father and son were ...

This time last year, the five-term legislator was a well-regarded leader in Congress. But she was relatively low-profile. That’s “yesterday’s news,” supporters say.

Gregory and Rachel Howell, both 29, were taken into custody Friday on suspicion of committing the hate crime and vandalism in the area of Artesia Boulevard and Prairie Avenue, July 22, Torrance Sgt. Ron Salary said.