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AT 6:00. TY: WE BEGIN WITH THE TOP CORONAVIRUS HEADLINES. SEVERAL CASINOS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ARE REOPENING. THAT INCLUDES THUNDER VALLEY NEAR LINCOLN. SOME HAVE ALREADY REOPENED. DIERDRE: SCHOOLS, DAY CAMPS, BARS, CAMPGROUNDS, GYMS AND PROFESSIONAL SPORTS CAN REOPEN FRIDAY. THEY WILL HAVE TO FOLLOW SEVERAL MODIFICATIONS. THE RULES FOR SCHOOLS AND DAY CAMPS APPLY…

A California liquor store owner stood in front of his business in Santa Monica armed with an AR-15 to discourage looters, he said.The looting in Santa Monica came amid nationwide unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd, a black Minneapolis man who was died last week after a white police officer held his knee on Floyd’s…

California TodayMonday: Snapshots from a chaotic weekend across the state.June 1, 2020Updated 10:53 a.m. ETImageProtesters sat in the middle of Beverly Boulevard in the Fairfax district of Los Angeles on Saturday.Credit...Bryan Denton for The New York TimesGood morning.(Here’s the sign-up, if you don’t already get California Today by email.)Over the weekend, in at least 140…

What to KnowThe mosquitoes were collected from a trap in Hacienda Heights.As temperatures increase, so do mosquito populations and disease risk, which poses a serious public health threat in our communities, vector control said.Severe symptoms include high fever, muscle weakness, neck stiffness, coma, paralysis, and possibly death. Los Angeles County's first West Nile virus positive mosquito sample…

The Associated Press The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck: ___ SAN FRANCISCO — The state Department of Human Resources sent a directive to close all California state buildings “with offices in downtown…