Elina Shatkin

Opponents of the ban won a victory in court but it doesn't mean outdoor dining in L.A. County is going to resume for at least another week.

Beverly Hills. Lancaster. West Covina. Whittier. They top a growing list of cities who are thinking of launching their own health departments.

If you're going to talk the talk, you better walk the walk.

The program is only open to brick-and-mortar restaurants with 25 or fewer employees and the businesses can't be located in the cities of L.A. or Pasadena.

Restaurants located in the city of L.A. can't apply for the $30,000 grants.

The temporary order will last three weeks. It bans all public and private gatherings with people not in your household (except for church services and protests), while allowing most businesses that were open to remain open with lower occupancy rates.

The temporary order lasts three weeks. It bans all public and private gatherings with people not in your household, except for church services and protests.

Officers and "reclaimers" who had occupied several houses in the neighborhood ended up in a tense, late-night standoff.

The L.A. City Council voted in favor of overturning the outdoor dining ban, while the County Board of Supervisors voted to keep it.

Officials could change course but if they don't, it will be a major policy break between the city and the county.