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New book “Guarded” details experiences of California’s first women lifeguards
Debbie Friedman, who guarded San Clemente and Huntington state beaches, is hosting two book signings in coming days.
Britney Spears was ‘confrontational’ and ‘flamboyant’ but tested low for alcohol during DUI stop
Breath tests put her blood alcohol level at .05 and .06, below the legal limit in California.
South Pasadena home, remodeled and expanded by R.M. Schindler, seeks $2M
The Howenstein Residence pairs a flying roofline with panoramic views, from the San Gabriel Mountains to downtown Los Angeles.
Trump proposal to eliminate ‘roadless areas’ in forests draws ire among Southern Californians
Conservation groups, recreation enthusiasts are fighting against a Trump Administration proposal to remove the roadless rule from sites in local national forests
L.A. Fleet Week kicks off in San Pedro — with plenty to see and do
On hand to greet and educate the public about various displays were sailors and Marines, many of whom came into town on board the Navy ship USS Essex.
Garden Grove Strawberry Festival is ‘still happening,’ pending updates on hazmat ‘crisis’
The festival, Garden Grove's biggest annual event, is in its 66th year. It typically runs four days through Memorial Day with a Saturday parade.
Judge throws out author Michael Wolff’s lawsuit against Melania Trump
Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil in federal court in Manhattan chided both sides for “inappropriate level of tactical gamesmanship” and said she “will not be conscripted to oversee an abusively presented…
SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight
It’s the 12th test flight of the rocket that Elon Musk is building to get people to Mars one day.
Garden Grove vote center turns into shelter amid hazmat emergency, will not open tomorrow
Multiple ballot drop boxes, located in the evacuation area, are also closed until further notice.
What is methyl methacrylate, the substance at the center of a Garden Grove hazmat ‘crisis’?
A vapor release from a tank containing an industrial chemical used in plastics and manufacturing at an aerospace plant in Orange County triggered broad evacuations on Friday.