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TORRANCE — Police in Torrance on Monday said they arrested rocker Wes Scantlin of the band Puddle of Mudd last week on suspicion of domestic violence and drug possession. FILE – This July 26, 2015 photo provided by the Renville County Jail shows Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin, who had been pulled over and…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Teagan O’Dell captured the 200-yard freestyle and 100 butterfly and Bennett Korner won the 200 individual medley as Santa Margarita’s girls and boys claimed team titles in their debut at the Mt. SAC Winterfest Championships on Saturday. The Cal-bound O’Dell blazed a time…
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OpenAI and Google, having long trained their ravenous bots on the work of newsrooms like this one, now want to throw out long-established copyright law by arguing, we kid you not, that the only way for the United States to defeat the Chinese Communist Party is for those tech giants to steal the content created…
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The California Legislature is often the arena for games of political Whac-A-Mole. A piece of controversial legislation fails to clear all of the Capitol’s procedural hurdles and appears to die, but suddenly it reappears through the legislative gimmick known as “gut-and-amend” or it’s reintroduced in the subsequent legislative session. A classic example involves a law…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Monday, March 17 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday. MONDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL…
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A Westminster High School basketball coach was arrested Friday, March 14, after reportedly having a sexual relationship with an underaged student, police said Monday. Police arrested James Gaviola, 25, of Anaheim, on four counts alleging sexual contact with a minor, according to the Westminster Police Department. Officers arrived after the school reported receiving information about…
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By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAM MEDNICK, Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, saying it was striking dozens of Hamas targets in its heaviest assault in the territory since a ceasefire took effect in January. Palestinian officials reported at least 69 deaths.…
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The Chosen Vron, the 2023 and 2024 California-bred Horse of the Year, has been retired from racing, The BloodHorse reported Monday. Trainer Eric Kruljac told the magazine the decision was made because of “wear and tear.” A gelding ridden in his biggest victories by Hector Berrios, The Chosen Vron won 19 of 25 starts and…
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ANAHEIM – Fullerton showed it can play long ball and little ball, and pitch pretty well, too, in a 3-2 nonleague baseball win Monday over Villa Park at Angel Stadium. The afternoon game was part of the “Halo Classic At Angel Stadium” series of games at the Big A. The stadium has been the site…
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — On a night when Darcy Kuemper was not quite as impenetrable as he has been of late, the Kings needed more out of their offense. Mats Zuccarello scored the tiebreaking power-play goal with 4:38 left and the Minnesota Wild beat the Kings, 3-1, on Monday night, ending the Kings’ five-game winning…
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