It’s Friday, December 11th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be mostly sunny, with a high of 60 and a low tonight of 47. Our top story: California could soon begin its rollout of millions of COVID-19 vaccines, following US approval. The state's first shipment of doses is expected to reach hospitals between tomorrow and Tuesday. The vaccine requires 2 shots administered 21 days apart.

It’s Thursday, December 10th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be partly sunny, with a high of 74 and a low tonight of 49. Our top story: Intense competition for new hospice patients has spawned a cottage industry of illegal practices, including kickbacks to crooked doctors and recruiters. This is what a Los Angeles Times investigation found.

It’s Wednesday, December 9th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be partly sunny and not as warm, with a high around 72 degrees and a low tonight of 49. Our top story: Los Angeles County will likely get 84,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week. That’s what a health official said yesterday.

It’s Tuesday, December 8th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 84 and a low tonight of 50. Our top story: Much of California will be under a stay-at-home order through the holidays. The current restrictions in Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley are expected to last until at least December 28th. And 5 Bay Area counties plan to keep them in place until at least January 4th.

It’s Monday, December 7th. I’m Mary Regalado, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be nice and sunny, with a high of 69 and a low tonight of 50. Our top story: President-elect Joe Biden has selected California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be the next health and human services secretary. The move makes the former LA congressman the first Latino to hold the office.

It’s Friday, December 4th. I’m Mary Regalado, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be very sunny, with a high near 72 and a low tonight of 46. Our top story: Californians will be asked to comply with strict new limits on community outings, travel, and in-person shopping.

It’s Thursday, December 3rd. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be mostly sunny, with a high of 72 and a low tonight of 44. Our top story: Los Angeles County public health officials have been ordered to show scientific evidence in court to justify the outdoor dining ban. The California Restaurant Association sued to stop the 3-week ban, which started November 25th.

It’s Wednesday, December 2nd. I’m Mary Regalado, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be very sunny again, with a high of 76 and a low tonight of 49. Our top story: The pandemic is stalking low-income, working-class, and majority Latino neighborhoods with particular aggressiveness. This is according to a Times data analysis. 5 of the 25 communities in LA County with the highest infection rates are in the northeast San Fernando Valley.

It’s Tuesday, December 1st. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will host plenty of sunshine, with a high of 79 and a low tonight of 50. Our top story: Governor Gavin Newsom warned yesterday that California is once again on the brink of a wider coronavirus stay-at-home order. He also said the state’s healthcare system could soon be overwhelmed. Of particular concern is California’s intensive care capacity.

It’s Monday, November 30th. I’m Mary Regalado, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 76 and a low tonight of 50. Our top story: California continues to struggle against a surge in coronavirus cases, reporting that there are now more COVID-19 patients in state hospitals than at any other point during the pandemic.