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It was another memorable Friday night of high school football action across the Southern California region. Check out the Southern California News Group’s large collection of photos from some of Week 1’s biggest games. Santa Margarita defensive lineman Kingston Jimmerson …

The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus …

DEL MAR — Gold Phoenix’s bid for a fifth straight win in the Del Mar Handicap will be center stage on Saturday, though it is one of two Grade II stakes at the seaside oval sending winners directly to the …

One person was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 25, after a group cut down a Flock camera in Temecula amid nationwide criticism of the automated license plate readers, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. Around 9 p.m., a community member told …

A 25-foot tall image of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams gave Chicago artist Asend the opportunity to flex his knack for fine art details and his graffiti writer style in a massive mural for the West Loop that Bears fans are …

DETROIT — Tarik Skubal reached for the towel around his neck to wipe away the tears or maybe sweat as he walked in from the visitors’ bullpen at Comerica Park for the first time Friday night. As a tribute video …

Two Chinese nationals living in the Inland Empire were sentenced to federal prison Friday for participating in a scheme in which counterfeit iPhones and iPads were imported from China and exchanged at Apple stores across Southern California for genuine devices, …

A woman is recovering a a hospital after being shot in the leg early Friday in the Roseland neighborhood. The woman, 67, noticed two people near a parked car around 5:45 a.m. in the 9300 block of South Stewart Avenue …

Properties along Olive Ave in Altadena on Friday, May 8, 2026. While some construction is growing in the Eaton fire burn area, many survivors have yet to see work begin. Fourteen months after the fire many need FEMA assistance to …

ANAHEIM — Through the headaches, the throbbing head pressure and the sleepless nights, Angels outfielder Wade Meckler still was able to avoid an extended stay on the concussion injured list. Meckler was activated on Friday, just a week after he …

When singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo announced the brand-new Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival in June, she didn’t just announce its musical lineup. She also shared the spotlight with 10 non-profit partners working on issues of importance to women and girls. On …

Three people are accused of stealing more than $8 million in checks and depositing stolen money at banks around Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties, federal officials announced on Friday, Aug. 28. Ada William Obayuwana, 31, of Quartz Hill, …

Thousands of runners gather to participate in the 15th annual Conquer the Bridge race in San Pedro, CA on Labor Day, Sept. 2nd, 2024. Raul Acros finishes in 1st place overall in the 15th annual Conquer the Bridge race in …

DETROIT — Shohei Ohtani is making his road back to pitching in a game curiouser and curiouser. As expected, Ohtani threw a bullpen session on Friday afternoon at Comerica Park. Unexpected, though, was its length. Ohtani threw approximately 20 pitches …

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and JOSEPH FREDERICK The leader of the Seneca Nation in upstate New York is criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” saying it violates a more than 225-year-old treaty and shows a …

A report published this week by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute found that a fragmented network of recovery resources has contributed to slowing down the Altadena community’s rebuild from the Eaton fire. Researchers analyzed more than 1,200 GoFundMe …

Walk the halls of the California State Capitol and you might see Kellie Montalvo and her son. She carries a poster showing Benjamin Montalvo, who died in 2020 after being struck by a hit-and-run driver, as she lobbies lawmakers face …

By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — The recent announcement of Pennsylvania’s first measles-related deaths in decades has ignited a public feud among politicians and health officials who disagree over the role of the contagious disease in the fatalities. Independent …

During the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, a successful mobility plan included rented buses staged at designated park-n-ride lots that shuttled ticketed spectators to and from venues, reducing car trips that kept freeways free-flowing. For the 2028 L.A. Olympic and Paralympic …

By ANNE M. PETERSON For Billie Jean King, the fight for Title IX continues. Some 54 years after the passage of the landmark legislation that banned discrimination in any education program or activity that receives federal funds, King still advocates …