IRVINE — The investigation of a felony hit and run in Irvine in August has prompted the closure Saturday morning of an intersection, and drivers…
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Redondo Beach says it will sue state water board over power plant extension
Redondo Beach intends to sue the State Water Resources Control Board over a recent decision to extend the life of a power plant in the…
Santa Ana man pleads guilty in deadly brawl in Orange
A 23-year-old Santa Ana man pleaded guilty Friday, Sept. 11, and was immediately sentenced to seven years in prison in connection with a deadly assault…
OC grand jury quietly indicts former sheriff’s deputy in evidence-booking scandal
A fired Orange County sheriff’s deputy has quietly been indicted by the grand jury as part of the department’s evidence-booking scandal. Nineteen-year veteran Edwin Mora…
Operation Open Water holds physical relay in Huntington Beach to remember 9/11
Each part of the grueling physical challenge represented lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. A group of 22 first responders, veterans and surfers partook in…
L.A. economist who survived 9/11 died this summer at 78
Nancy Sidhu, chief economist at the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp., was one of many Southern Californians in Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001, when…
Trump touts secret new weapon: ‘What we have is incredible’
By ROBERT BURNS | AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is expanding his arsenal of spectacular, but hard to explain, claims about…
NBA’s Balkan stars had a free night, so they gathered and celebrated
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. >> It was getting late when someone had the idea: Why not play some music from the homeland? It was probably…
‘Evacuate now:’ Wildfires grow in Oregon as 500K flee
By GILLIAN FLACCUS and ANDREW SELSKY | Associated Press PHOENIX, Ore. — Deadly wildfires in heavily populated northwest Oregon were growing, with hundreds of thousands…
Trump, Biden commemorating 9/11 at memorial events
By JILL COLVIN, ALEXANDRA JAFFE and DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Associated Press NEW YORK — As the nation marks the 19th anniversary of the Sept 11…
During pandemic, teen crisis hotline sees spike in calls about child abuse, suicidal thoughts, loneliness
Once a year, the young volunteers who typically spend four hours a night answering the Teen Line peer-to-peer hotline expand their shift into a 12-hour…
US remembers 9/11 as pandemic changes tribute traditions
By KAREN MATTHEWS and JENNIFER PELTZ | Associated Press NEW YORK — Americans commemorated 9/11 Friday as a new national crisis — the coronavirus pandemic…
Biggest wave ridden by female earns new Guinness World Record at 73.5 feet
A new world record for the biggest wave ever ridden by a woman has been set by Brazilian surfer Maya Gabeira. It was a monstrous…
Skateboarder Ryan Sheckler talks new online skate contest with Red Bull, Olympic aspirations and coronavirus
They came armed with skateboards, ready to compete. But the top skaters from around the country didn’t know who they were in competition against. They…
Judge grants injunction prohibiting Sun Valley church from holding indoor services
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Thursday, Sept. 10, granted the county’s request for an injunction prohibiting Grace Community Church in Sun Valley from…