At least $1 million worth of jewelry was stolen from a business during a smash-and-grab robbery in Irvine on Monday, only a week after police arrested three suspects on suspicion of robbing Kay Jewelers at the Irvine Spectrum. The latest robbery occurred around noon at Jewels By Alan, a store in the Park Place shopping…
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Mosquitoes collected in Fullerton have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, the OC Mosquito and Vector Control District has reported. The West Nile Virus can cause serious symptoms for humans, even death, though in most cases is more mild and flu-like. It is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes, which…
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MALIBU — A body was found in a 55-gallon drum on a beach in Malibu, and an investigation is underway. Authorities went to the 23200 block of Pacific Coast Highway about 10:30 a.m. Monday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Information was not immediately available on the gender or identity of the person…
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This year’s Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo is canceled due to a virus that has plagued livestock in Southern California in recent months. On Monday, July 31, Rancho Mission Viejo officials announced the cancelation of this year’s annual event that garners about $150,000 for local charities each year. “This is a difficult and heartbreaking decision, but…
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A curbside view of the house. (Photo by Mark San Agustin) A fireplace anchors the living room. (Photo by Mark San Agustin) The dining area and kitchen. (Photo by Mark San Agustin) The kitchen. (Photo by Mark San Agustin) The outdoor kitchen and additional patio dining and living area mirror the layout of the interior.…
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By Thomas Black | Bloomberg One of the most prominent names in US short-haul trucking is poised to fade away, leaving billions of dollars in business up for grabs in a weakened freight market. Yellow Corp., which hauls about 15% of major companies’ so-called less-than-truckload shipments, ceased operations and told union leaders that it plans…
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Clippers reserve wing Amir Coffey was arrested early Sunday morning for misdemeanor possession of a firearm after Los Angeles police stopped a vehicle in which he was a passenger. Shortly before 2 a.m., the police initially stopped the car for speeding, but after smelling marijuana, they searched the vehicle and found a loaded gun inside.…
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By Alli Rosenbloom | CNN Angus Cloud, a rising actor best known for his role in the HBO drama “Euphoria,” has died, his family announced in a statement to CNN on Monday. He was 25. “It is with the heaviest heart that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human today. As an artist,…
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LOS ANGELES ― In act 2 of “Hamlet,” Shakespeare’s title character pontificates that “there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so,” a nugget of wisdom that can serve a man well under ambiguous circumstances. Hamlet Marte is not well-versed in the philosophical musings of his famous namesake, but he is naturally…
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By Alex Tanzi | Bloomberg US homeowners are nearly twice as willing to sell if their mortgage rate is 5% or higher, but just one in five mortgaged homes meet that criteria. For those who have a mortgage rate of at least 5%, 38% said they’re planning on selling their homes, according to a quarterly…
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