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Alex Freeland gets another opportunity with Dodgers in wake of Kiké Hernandez’s injury
Hernandez will be sidelined for weeks after suffering a “significant tear” in his left oblique. Freeland was recalled from Triple-A and will get some “runway” again after being demoted earlier…
Angels manage only 2 hits as 4-game winning streak ends
The Angels get only two runners into scoring position all night, losing to the Tigers, 4-0. Starting pitcher José Soriano gives up three runs in five innings, walking four.
How are college grads navigating the tough job market? Here’s what some are doing
Budding professionals are trying to stand out from huge pools of job applicants.
Garden Grove to compile ‘after action’ report as residents question handling of chemical threat
Residents voiced frustrations, concerns over preparedness, communication during crisis and why volatile chemicals are allowed near homes and schools.
West Coast chemical emergencies raise questions about the safety of massive industrial tanks
Two recent, major chemical emergencies on the West Coast have raised questions about facility regulation.
Skateboarding icon Marc Johnson dies at 49: ‘A genius and a tortured soul’
"He seemed genuinely excited about the future," a friend wrote after a recent visit with Marc Johnson.
Queen Mary celebrates 90th anniversary of maiden voyage
Thousands joined the daylong celebration of the Queen Mary’s maiden voyage on Wednesday, May 27.
Laguna Beach ‘Sea Castle’ with deeded sand area aims for $14M
The oceanfront estate overlooking Thousand Steps Beach includes a main house with guest quarters and a separate guest house.
Congress members say conditions dire at NJ detention center facing protests, reported hunger strike
Federal immigration officials have denied any hunger strike, abuse or poor conditions inside the center.
Angels place Nolan Schanuel on the IL, bring up Nick Madrigal
Schanuel was placed on the injured list because of left ankle inflammation, something that has bothered him since early April, also leading to a calf problem. Madrigal, a former top…