As the Orioles trickled toward their final out in a game in which they held three leads and lost each, a fan in the bowl of Camden Yards yelled out. “This is all your fault, Roogie!” It’s doubtful Baltimore second baseman Rougned Odor heard that proclamation as he prepped to hit in Tuesday’s bottom of…
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SANTA ANA — A 44-year-old bookie pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 14 years in prison Tuesday for gunning down a loan shark who owed him money in Westminster. Minh Quang Tran pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and admitted a sentencing enhancement for the personal use of a gun. After his first trial in the…
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CINCINNATI – Max Scherzer’s first pitch to Reds leadoff hitter Jonathan India was a 94 mph fastball that fell in for a strike. Catcher James McCann immediately tossed the ball back to Scherzer, who was working quicker than even his usual brisk pace. Right back to work, Scherzer offered another fastball, and then another. An…
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A 23-year-old Long Beach driver who ran over and killed a family of three during an alcohol-fueled crash in Bixby Knolls on Halloween night in 2019 was convicted Tuesday morning of murder. Jurors deliberated for around two hours before finding Carlo Adrian Navarro guilty of second-degree murder for the deaths of Joseph Awaida, 30, his…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Santiago girls basketball coach Pablo Martinez, who guided the Cavaliers to Garden Grove League titles and playoff appearances each of the past four years, has resigned, he confirmed Tuesday. Martinez, a walk-on coach, said he has been offered a girls basketball coaching position…
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The Pac-12 on Tuesday announced it has expedited the process for negotiating its next media rights contract — a move that both reflects the current upheaval and creates a potential path to salvation. At lunchtime, the conference released the following one-sentence statement: “The Pac-12 Board of Directors met this morning and authorized the Conference to…
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About 3½ hours before the Chicago White Sox met the Minnesota Twins Monday to start the biggest series of the season, manager Tony La Russa’s pregame media session in the dugout competed with a singer practicing over the Guaranteed Rate Field sound system. La Russa began by discussing the mass shooting at a Fourth of…
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By ADAM BEAM | Associated Press SACRAMENTO — Brian Dahle, the Republican Party’s longshot hope to unseat Gov. Gavin Newsom in California, knows that to win in his progressive home state he can’t allow Democrats to label him as an election denying, abortion-hating, gun-loving, bombastic right-winger. It’s why Dahle, an affable farmer and state senator…
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The Chicago Bulls offered support to victims of the Highland Park shooting and called for change after a gunman killed seven people and wounded more than 30 others during a Fourth of July parade. The Bulls hold close ties to the Highland Park community. They practiced for more than 20 years in Deerfield, less than…
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The OC Health Care Agency reported 2,662 more cases of the coronavirus between Friday, July 1, and Tuesday, July 5, increasing the cumulative total since tracking began in the county to 606,717. There were 13,896 new cases reported in the last two-week period as of Tuesday. The county is averaging 31 new cases a day…
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