ATLANTA — When Perry Minasian watched the Angels fight for a badly needed victory on Sunday afternoon, he felt an obligation to keep the momentum going. “Everybody has a job to do,” the Angels general manager said on Monday. “Carlos Estévez did his job yesterday. Tyler Anderson did his job yesterday. And Hunter Renfroe did…
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Cue the dirge. When Colorado bolted from the Pac-12 last week to rejoin the Big 12 effective in 2024, the common wisdom throughout College Football Nation was that this was it, the tolling of the death knell for the West Coast’s Power Five conference. One or more of the Four Corners schools would be the…
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ATLANTA — The Angels’ 4-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday will go down as one of their most impressive pitching performances of the season. Opening a road series against the team with the best record in the majors, the Angels had to scratch their scheduled starter. They also likely wanted to give their…
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SANTA ANA — A 35-year-old Irvine woman pleaded not guilty Monday to embezzling more than $3 million from a Long Beach attorney. Shauna Ilisa was charged March 29 with 83 felony counts. She is accused of theft from an elder adult and money laundering with sentencing enhancements for aggravated white collar crime in excess of…
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Investigators hired by the city of Anaheim released their highly anticipated independent investigation into corruption in Anaheim on Monday, revealing several new findings and making several recommendations for “improving the transparency, ethical conduct and interactions” of officials, staff and those doing business with the city. The report will be closely examined by Anaheim officials, business…
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IRVINE — The Rams had their fifth day of training camp on Monday, and their first in full pads. Here’s a look at what we’ve learned through the first week of camp as the team prepares for 2023: NEW BUT FAMILIAR LOOKS FOR DONALD Defensive tackle Aaron Donald finally found himself with a clean look…
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SANTA ANA — A 34-year-old man pleaded guilty Monday for his role in the fatal stabbing of a man who was dating his best friend’s ex-girlfriend and mother of their two daughters. Adan Zapot-Leyva pleaded guilty to one count of murder and was scheduled to be sentenced Aug. 16. Co-defendant Humberto Rodriguez-Martinez remains a fugitive.…
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While summer is in full swing, back-to-school is right around the corner. This is a perfect opportunity for parents to begin (or continue) teaching their kids important money lessons. Familiarizing them with money topics early will help prepare them for their financial future. Chase provides families with the tools and resources to be better prepared.…
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The highly anticipated independent investigation ordered by the City Council into corruption in Anaheim was released Monday afternoon, detailing numerous instances of potential Brown Act violations, dealings by a mayor and council structure that went unchecked and money that appeared funneled to the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce and Visit Anaheim. The $1.5 million probe followed…
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Crews battled “fire whirls” in California’s Mojave National Preserve this weekend as a massive wildfire crossed into Nevada amid dangerously high temperatures and raging winds. The York Fire was mapped at roughly 120 square miles (284 square kilometers) on Monday with no containment. The blaze erupted Friday near the remote Caruthers Canyon area of the…
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