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The 2020 Independence Day holiday weekend looks a lot different from previous years in the Bay Area. Fireworks shows are cancelled, and face-mask wearing and social distancing while outside is still mandatory across the state. The region's state parks and beaches, which normally see one of their busiest weekends of year, have instituted varying restrictions on visitors to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus over the holiday.

The West Hollywood Sheriff's Department in Los Angeles County announced Wednesday it will issue citations to people who don't comply with the state mask order.

A carjacking suspect speeding on a scenic oceanside Santa Cruz road Tuesday apparently lost control and flew off a cliff.

Gov. Gavin Newsom addressed the surge in coronavirus cases in California at a Tuesday press briefing and said family gatherings are "one of areas of biggest concern," especially ahead of the 4th of July holiday when families often congregate.

Sacha Baron Cohen, the English actor who has made a career out of duping unsuspecting politicians and celebrities, hoodwinked a right-wing militia group in Washington state this weekend.