What’s more dangerous? Being a football player or a cheerleader? Despite all the controversy and concern about concussions and brain injuries in the NFL and other levels of the sport, it’s far […]
Safety crucial as cheer becomes sport
“Megan Leavey” has heart and bite
By Jim Tortolano In the spirit of full disclosure, let me admit at the outset that I am a sucker for a movie with dogs. If they did a remake of “Casablanca” […]
KC Royals administer a royal setback
Saturday’s brief uprising offensive might by the Los Angeles Angels proved to have been a one-day event, as the Halos fell 7-3 to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, giving the visitors […]
Titans fall in Omaha; Angels win in OC
The Cal State Fullerton Titan baseball team built a 5-1 lead and saw it slip away in the late innings to lose to top-seeded Oregon State 6-5 on Saturday in the College […]
Swarm of bees attacks, stings victims
A large swarm of bees attacked a person in Huntington Beach Saturday morning, sending the victim to the hospital and requiring a rescue by firefighters. According to the Huntington Beach Fire Department, […]
Fix-ups are coming to downtown
If you are worried that Huntington Beach’s downtown area is getting a little scruffy in places, help is on the way. The city council on Monday will hear a staff report on […]
Kennedy doesn’t take it easy on Halos
By Pete Zarustica Ian Kennedy starred for the La Quinta Aztecs in his high school days and grew up as an Angels’ fan. But that didn’t keep him from being tough on […]
Joblessness drops again, to 3.2 percent
Unemployment continues to fall in Orange County, as the latest report from the state Employment Development Department reveals. On Friday the EDD announced that the jobless rate in the county fell from […]
Nolasco’s arm, Halo bats disappoint
Ricky Nolasco had another forgettable start Thursday for the Los Angeles Angels, suffering his sixth straight loss as the Halos suffered a 7-2 defeat at the bats of the Kansas City Royal […]
Women critically injured in car crash
Two women were in critical condition after a traffic collision Thursday afternoon in Garden Grove. According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire Department, the crash took place just before […]
