Each week, publications from the Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) select the Athletes of the Week for their respective region. Each athlete is…
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Kathy and Ken Dunham, who lost their son Jake in the mass shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill, show their tattoos from Jake’s last cards during a visit to the memorial at the closed Thousand Oaks club on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 as the one-year anniversary approaches. The couple comes weekly to the memorial…
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SANTA ANA >> The Mater Dei girls soccer team was on the verge of being defeated by JSerra in a Trinity League game Tuesday at Mater Dei High School. But a goal by Sami Baytosh with four minutes remaining forced the contest to end in a 2-2 tie. Baytosh was able to settle the ball…
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When he unveiled a new state budget last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom crowed about California becoming the nation’s first state to embrace universal health care coverage. His budget would accomplish that goal by extending state Medi-Cal coverage to undocumented immigrants of all ages, beginning in 2024. “I campaigned on universal health care,” Newsom said a…
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Kings goaltender Cal Petersen blocks a shot by the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Corey Perry during the first period on Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG) Kings goaltender Cal Petersen blocks a shot by the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Corey Perry during the first period on Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo…
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SAN RAMON — An Orange County man and woman were arrested this week as suspects in multiple recent jewel thefts in town and around the region, authorities said. In a statement Tuesday, police said an automated license plate reader hit around 3:15 p.m. Monday alerted officers of a vehicle tied to a weekend theft. In that…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now NEWPORT BEACH — Los Alamitos’ girls water polo team believes that if it competes well in the Surf League, contending for a spot in the CIF-SS Open Division final next month is not out of the realm of possibility. It’s a well-crafted conviction.…
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By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia — For the first set, Naomi Osaka’s rediscovered love of the game meant it was anything but fun for Madison Brengle in the third round of the Australian Open. The defending champion conceded only four points in the first four games Wednesday (overnight PT) and rifled forehand…
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Black coaches are good enough to be coordinators in the NFL, but not head coaches. That’s the message the league has been sending, with hopes that it will change this year. There were eight openings soon after the regular season ended Jan. 9, leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Mike Tomlin as the only Black head coach among…
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The only thing spreading faster through Orange County than COVID-19 is birria. And while I’m still trying my best to avoid the former, I’m here to inhale as much of the latter as I can. The latest taqueria to join the birria revolution is Tacos el Jefe, which recently opened in Stanton and specializes in…
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