The body of a Garden Grove man was recovered from Lake Havasu, Arizona on Sunday after he had jumped from a boat to go swimming.…
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CSULB alum wins gold at the 38th Long Beach Marathon — which was his first
The sky was still dark on Sunday morning, Oct. 9, but marathon runners and cyclists were already pacing themselves as they made their way down…
Rich Archbold: Grandson turns tables on grandpa at Long Beach Marathon
From the time he was a baby, 21 years ago, Derek Reiser annually watched grandfather Ken Purucker run in the Long Beach Marathon. But this…
War in Ukraine ‘could be over by Christmas;’ Putin in fear of coup
A senior former U.S. general said that Russia could be defeated by the end of the year based on his assessment of the success of…
Lancaster man accused of shining laser at driver during road-rage dispute
A Lancaster man was cited after the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said he pointed a laser at another driver during a road-rage confrontation in…
18-year-old Marine recruit collapses during training, dies at Camp Pendleton hospital
An 18-year-old Marine recruit died training at Camp Pendleton; military officials announced late Saturday, Oct. 8. Pfc. 1st Class Javier F. Pong, a recruit at…
In pricy Southern California, some seniors can’t be retiring types
America’s population is getting really old, really fast, and all of that aging figures to touch every American’s wallet, young and old alike. Public assistance…
Floating wind turbines off California coast soon could boost power grid
Fly into Amsterdam and, just before landing, you’ll pass over row after row of bright white wind turbines sprouting up from the North Sea. With…
Rich Archbold: Legacy Runners return to Long Beach Marathon again and again — and again
Call them crazy or call them inspirational, the Legacy Runners in the Long Beach Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 9, are a determined bunch. Their moniker…
One killed, another injured in Hawaiian Gardens shooting
One man was killed and another injured in a shooting in Hawaiian Gardens early Saturday, authorities said. Around 1 a.m., authorities were initially called to…
Runners, walkers zip past marine life during Aquarium of the Pacific 5K
Sarah Higgens of Long Beach, the top female finisher, exits the aquarium as she nears the finish line at the Aquarium of the Pacific’s 5K…
Man arrested for alleged criminal threats at Seal Beach school
A 33-year-old man was arrested for allegedly threatening children attending a free outdoor movie at an elementary school in Seal Beach, authorities said. The San…
Bubble watch: Do consumers understand the Fed’s warnings?
“Bubble Watch” digs into trends that may indicate economic and/or housing market troubles ahead. Buzz: California consumers seem a bit antsier than other Americans. But…
Big names Dr. Dre, Lil Baby and James Iovine back Prop. 28 to dramatically boost arts in California schools
Question: What do the chief architect of West Coast gangsta rap, and an Atlanta rapper affiliated with Young Thug, and the co-founder of Interscope Records…
What are investors telling us about real estate?
Last week, I wished you all a Merry Christmas. This was my way of adding some levity to decorations appearing in stores the last week…