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Bravo for these residents starting something new
The Bravo! section highlights achievements of our residents and groups.
New Latter-day Saints temple in Yorba Linda opens doors for tours before final dedication
Tours will be offered through June 7 before a dedication ceremony declares the temple a "house of the Lord" and it becomes exclusive to members for special ceremonies and worship.
Sparks blown out by Aces in home opener
Las Vegas pulls away after the Sparks trail by just one point at halftime in a 105-78 rout. The Sparks sign former Iowa guard Kate Martin, Caitlin Clark’s college teammate,…
LAFC limps toward World Cup break after loss to Dynamo
LAFC suffers a 4-1 loss to Houston, which gets two goals from Jack McGlynn and one from former LAFC forward Mateusz Bogusz.
Final Orange County baseball stat leaders for the 2026 season
The final Orange County baseball stat leaders for the 2026 season.
CIF-SS baseball playoffs: First-round pairings for all of the divisions
The matchups and locations for every game in the opening round of the CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs.
Widespread animal abuse alleged in LA’s Skid Row
An animal advocacy group says dogs have suffered with glued eyes and mutilated paws, and that breeding on Skid Row fuels a dog trafficking pipeline for animal fighting.
Jury awards $17 million to daughters of Tustin man fatally shot by police
Luis Garcia was shot and killed by a Tustin police officer in 2021.
Mater Dei’s Matteo Huarte captures singles title at Ojai tennis tournament
The USC commit defeats Woodbridge's Brady Tallakson 7-6 (3), 6-1 to become the first Mater Dei singles player to win the title in Ojai.
3 Orange County restaurant closures, from legacy chains to a coastal spot
Two chain spots and one independent operator to prune from your dining list.