A Santa Ana man was sentenced to 23 years in prison Thursday, April 24, after he distributed fentanyl to a 17-year-old girl who died from an overdose. Anthony Aguirre, 25, also pleaded guilty in July to being a felon in possession of a firearm. In addition to prison time, he was sentenced to eight years…
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Yosemite is the focus of an updated winter weather advisory released at 10:48 p.m. on Thursday by the National Weather Service. The advisory is valid from Friday 11 p.m. until Sunday, Apr. 27 at 11 a.m. The NWS Hanford CA says to be ready for, “Total snow accumulations up to 9 inches.” “Travel could be…
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One of the main themes for the USC football team during spring practice has been the emergence of new leaders, both in the form of veterans taking on a more of a supervisory role and young players coming into their own. USC head coach Lincoln Riley relayed that message after Thursday’s practice, highlighting the togetherness…
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EL SEGUNDO — The Chargers could have used their first-round selection on one of two highly-touted tight ends, but they couldn’t. They could have used the 22nd overall pick on a playmaking wide receiver, but didn’t. They could have opted for a mammoth defensive lineman, but couldn’t, either. Instead, they landed Omarion Hampton, a running…
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No injuries were reported Thursday afternoon after a single-engine plane ran off the runway at the Fullerton Municipal Airport. The mishap occurred around 5:30 p.m. at 4011 West Commonwealth Avenue. Fullerton Fire Battalion Chief Jordan Morris told OC Hawk News the plane was unable to stop before the end of the runway and “ran off”…
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LOS ANGELES — One year after making a first-round draft pick for the first time since 2016, the Rams reverted to the norm on Thursday night by trading the No. 26 pick in the NFL draft to the Atlanta Falcons. In exchange, the Rams received the No. 46 and No. 242 picks in this year’s…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now ANAHEIM — Life between the lines hasn’t always been easy for Canyon’s softball team this spring but it cleared a late-season hurdle Thursday that could be the start of a well-timed surge. The Comanches, who were No. 1 in the O.C. preseason rankings,…
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ANAHEIM — When they were finally able to put the Pittsburgh Pirates to bed on Thursday night, the Angels handed out neck pillows and airline blankets. After ending a 17-inning scoreless streak, while not leading until the 26th inning of the 27-inning series, the Angels avoided a sweep with a 4-3 victory on Zach Neto’s go-ahead home run…
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INGLEWOOD — Clippers coach Tyronn Lue has allowed himself at times to think about the what-ifs of past postseasons, times when the Clippers came up short or didn’t qualify at all. But, as he pointed out, that was then, and this is now where the Denver Nuggets stand in their way of advancing in this…
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DETROIT (AP) — A former executive at a major Detroit nonprofit was sentenced Thursday to 19 years in prison for stealing more than $40 million meant to help beautify the city’s riverfront. Related Articles Judge maintains death penalty as possible punishment for Bryan Kohberger despite autism diagnosis Google’s parent begins year with robust growth despite…
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