Two 20-year-old men were found with significant stab wounds on the 2400 block of West Valencia Avenue in Fullerton on Wednesday, July 3; one died of his wounds, the Fullerton Police Department said. Around 6:13 p.m., officers responded to reports of a fight in progress in the area; upon their arrival officers found the two…
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There has never been a more appropriate Mr. Irrelevant “key to the city” recipient than former University of Alabama safety and New York Jets last-pick draftee Jaylen Key. Honored, roasted and toasted throughout the 49th Irrelevant Week, Key was awarded a key to the city by Newport Beach Mayor Will O’Neill at the Lowsman Trophy…
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Bring out the flags! Strike up the band! It’s Independence Day, and there’s lots of places to celebrate in our neck of the woods. Hot enough for you? Brea’s Country Fair at City Hall Park includes swimming at the Plunge, a pancake breakfast, live entertainment, kiddie parade, dog parade, classic car show, food, games, exhibits…
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GENEVA — The international swimming federation says its top administrator has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who failed doping tests in 2021 yet were allowed to continue competing. The news comes just three weeks before the Paris Olympics, where 11 of…
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John Johnson III is back with the Rams. Again. The veteran safety has agreed to his third stint with the Rams, the team announced Thursday, one year after a successful return. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Johnson, a third-round draft pick out of Boston College in 2017, started four seasons for the Rams.…
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LOS ALAMITOS LEADERS (Thoroughbred meet, through Sunday) Jockeys / Wins Kyle Frey / 5 Edwin Maldonado / 4 Edgar Payeras / 3 Umberto Rispoli / 2 Antonio Fresu / 2 Cesar Ortega / 2 Tiago Pereira / 2 Armando Ayuso / 2 Jeremy Laprida / 2 Diego Herrera / 2 Trainers / Wins Sergio Morfin…
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OAKLAND — Luis Rengifo passed the first test, and now he’s waiting on the second. Rengifo, who hurt his right wrist on a swing in the ninth inning Wednesday, underwent X-rays that showed no broken bones. He will undergo an MRI exam Friday in Chicago. He was not placed on the injured list. “It’s still…
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STUTTGART, Germany — Spain plays host nation Germany on Friday in the quarterfinals of the European Championship in an eagerly anticipated matchup between two of the best performing sides at the tournament. There is also a potential record on the line as Spain and Germany have each won three European Championships, better than any other…
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HAMBURG, Germany — Portugal and France meet in the European Championship quarterfinals on Friday and the match features a head to head between two of soccer’s biggest stars: Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappé. The winner will play either Spain or host nation Germany in the semifinals. Kickoff is at noon PT in Hamburg. Here’s what…
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The United States is full steam ahead into uncharted fiscal waters, with rapidly growing federal debt promising a choppy economic future. Candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump have added trillions to the national debt during their recent presidential administrations, leaving America at a critical juncture that demands urgent, bipartisan action. If you read this column,…
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