It’s Tuesday, June 30th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. Today will be mostly sunny but cool, with a high of 77 and a low tonight of 61. Our top story: Los Angeles County will close its beaches Friday and ban firework displays in anticipation of the 4th of July holiday. Health officials said yesterday that the move is necessary in light of an alarming spike in coronavirus cases, especially as cases in LA County surged past 100,000.