La Habra beat Canyon 3-2 on Wednesday, the final day of the regular season, to win the baseball championship of the North Hills League. La Habra and Canyon went into the game tied for first place. With the win the Highlanders finished with a 9-3 league record. Canyon went 8-4 in league. Bobby Fierro had…
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Singer Tunde Adebimpe says that when TV On The Radio decided to play its first shows in five years at the end of 2024, he and his bandmates were excited, if a bit apprehensive. “From the inside, especially if you haven’t done it for a while, it’s just hard to tell,” he says of the…
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A man accused of ramming his vehicle into the front gate of actress Jennifer Aniston‘s Bel Air home was charged Wednesday with felony counts of stalking and vandalism. Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, was arrested around 12:30 p.m. Monday by officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s West Los Angeles station after private security guards helped…
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ANAHEIM — The first pitch Jo Adell saw in the eighth inning on Tuesday night was a hanging slider. The Angels outfielder hammered it 418 feet, over the center field fence. It was his first home run since April 10, and it was symbolic of what Adell believes has gone wrong. “I’m taking a lot…
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Plans for a new senior health center in Westminster have been dropped in the aftermath of allegations that the developers are linked to a separate program accused of health care fraud. Owners of 360 PACE announced Wednesday, May 7, they have withdrawn their application to CalOptima Health, Orange County’s insurance plan for the poor, and…
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A 14-year-old Santa Ana High School student died and two other students at that school were injured after a stabbing near campus shortly after the school day ended Wednesday, May 7. Police were searching for two suspects, who are also believed to be students. Santa Ana Unified School District spokesperson Fermin Leal said the students…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now WALNUT — Bianca Nwaizu understandably felt intimated last summer as a 14-year-old swimming at the U.S. Olympic Trials, a meet known to rattle even the most experienced racers. Not only did Nwaizu expend months of energy in qualifying for Trials in her final…
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Is there something in California’s water that induces the state’s bureaucrats to make boneheaded errors of judgment? It would seem so, given the sorry history of monumental screwups. Many of the state government’s wrongheaded actions involve abortive efforts to use advanced technology. The poster child for those high-tech basket cases has been Financial Information System…
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A divided Costa Mesa City Council on Tuesday, May 6, fired City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison, leaving the city without a top executive without providing an explanation for what led to her termination. On the council’s closed session agenda Tuesday was an item titled “public employee performance evaluation.” City Attorney Kimberly Barlow said the…
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MIAMI — The Dodgers had to be relieved when Evan Phillips returned from a ligament tear in his rotator cuff and gave them seven scoreless appearances in the first two weeks after he was activated. Then his arm started hurting. Phillips went on the injured list on Wednesday with forearm discomfort, joining Blake Treinen and…
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