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April 18, 2022

Orange County baseball top 25, April 18

ORANGE COUNTY BASEBALL TOP 25 (Records through April 10) 1. Orange Lutheran 18-3 The Lancers, who are No. 1 in the Prep Baseball Report California rankings, did not play last week. This week they play...

April 21, 2022

Elections 2022: Get to know Rep. Katie Porter, four more candidates in 47th District race

Major fundraising committees on both sides of the aisle are already throwing serious money at the primary race for the newly drawn 47th Congressional District seat in coastal Orange County. It’s widely seen as a...

April 18, 2022

A look inside Rivian’s new EV factory: Constrained by a lack of chips and slow going

By Edward Ludlow and Kyle Stock | Bloomberg Irvine-based Rivian Automotive’s “launch mode” is impressive — at least on its trucks. While the battery-powered pickups go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 3.3 seconds,...

April 18, 2022

Taco Bell fans get their way; Mexican Pizza returns May 19

Taco Bell will restore Mexican Pizza to its menu on May 19, the chain formally announced on Monday after a reveal on the main stage of one of the nation’s most high-profile music festivals. Doja...

April 14, 2022

14-year-old arrested after social media threats against Irvine middle school

A 14-year-old student was arrested after several social media posts suggesting a school shooting would occur were posted online Tuesday, April 12, Irvine Police Department officials said in a news release Wednesday. The student attended...

April 13, 2022

Top California lawyer quits over allegation Newsom meddled in Activision case

By Jason Schreier | Bloomberg A top lawyer for the state of California has resigned, accusing the governor’s office of interfering with a discrimination lawsuit against Activision Blizzard in Santa Monica. Melanie Proctor, the assistant...

April 12, 2022

Southern California companies tied to aluminum import fraud scheme ordered to pay government $1.83 billion

LOS ANGELES — A group of six Southern California businesses run by a fugitive Chinese billionaire was ordered Monday to pay $1.83 billion in restitution for scheming to evade payment of duties on imported aluminum...

April 11, 2022

Steve Fryer’s Diamond Club baseball standouts last week, April 11

Steve Fryer’s list of outstanding baseball players last week: Gavin Grahovac, Villa Park, Jr., SS: Grahovac went 5 for 13 with three runs scored during three Ryan Lemmon Series tournament wins for the Spartans. Grahovac,...

April 11, 2022

Orange County baseball top 25, April 11

ORANGE COUNTY BASEBALL TOP 25 (Records through April 10) 1. Orange Lutheran 18-3 The Lancers reached the semifinals of the National High School Invitational in North Carolina. Louis Rodriguez pitched a shutout, Oliver Santos struck...

April 11, 2022

Bravo to these community leaders

Elks honor law enforcement and firefighters The Mission Viejo Saddleback Valley Elks recognized local first responders during their annual Law Enforcement and Firefighter Appreciation Awards luncheon. Starting off the Meritorious Service Awards was Sgt. Pete...