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Football coach Bob Johnson remembered for impact on players and family
About 500 people attend a memorial service for the Hall of Fame coach, who died last month after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Athletes bike, run, swim through Mission Viejo in sports festival
The annual Orange County Multi-Sport Festival featured several events for beginner and advanced competitors, including an Olympic-length triathlon.
Orange County baseball Top 25: Orange Lutheran stays at No. 1 in rankings
Orange Lutheran solidifies No. 1 status in Orange County by winning the Boras Classic South championship following its victory in the National High School Invitational.
Orange County softball Top 25: Fullerton joined by Orange Lutheran on top
Fullerton and Orange Lutheran are ranked first and second, respectively, in this week's Orange County softball rankings.
Fryer: New football coaches at Los Alamitos, Yorba Linda take on big challenges
The new coaches at Los Alamitos and Yorba Linda face big challenges in their new positions.
More overnight closures for 605 Freeway between Cerritos and Irwindale
The work is part of the $260 million Super 605 corridor project to rehabilitate the 605 from Long Beach to the San Gabriel Valley.
In legal dispute over ‘The View,’ ABC argues Trump administration is trying to chill free speech
ABC argues that subjecting 'The View' to equal time rules threatens to chill free speech and hinder open political discussion.
Ducks concerned about power-play drought against Golden Knights
'We definitely think highly of ourselves to be more than capable of executing,' said defenseman John Carlson, the Ducks' power-play quarterback, before Game 3.
Sparks 2026 roster breakdown – who’s gone, who’s back and who’s new
Kelsey Plum, Nneka Ogwumike, Dearica Hamby, Ariel Atkins and Erica Wheeler head a veteran roster; Rickea Jackson and Azurá Stevens are notable departures.
California will lead the nation in providing free diapers to newborns at dozens of hospitals
California will become the first state to provide infants with hundreds of free diapers before they leave hospitals after birth.