Crespi, Santa Margarita, Corona, St. John Bosco reach semifinals
There was drama, clutch hitting and a little luck in Friday’s Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinal playoff game between Crespi and Mira Costa.“Sometimes it’s better…
Nathan Santa Cruz takes aim at City Section 400 title
Sitting in the Birmingham High bleachers wearing headphones before running the 400 meters at the City Section track and field prelims, 17-year-old senior Nathan Santa…
UCLA opens NCAA regional with victory over UC Santa Barbara
With UCLA’s bats quiet early, Kaitlyn Terry stepped into the batter’s box looking to ignite a two-out rally — and with one swing she brought…
Best coffee shops to visit along Santa Barbara coast
In my Prius, a notification pops up in the form of a coffee cup topped with steam squiggles and accompanied by a message inquiring, “Would…
Santa Margarita High’s Teagan O’Dell sets 2 swimming records
On a day in Southern California when temperatures exceeded 100 degrees in many locations, Teagan O’Dell of Santa Margarita High turned the pool at Mt.…
Images of Pope Francis’ tomb in Santa Maria Maggiore church released
Images of Pope Francis' tomb at the Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome have been released.A single white rose was pictured lying on the stone…
Santa Ynez Reservoir in Palisades must be drained again after more leaks found
For months, Los Angeles city officials and an outside contractor have worked to ensure that the Santa Ynez Reservoir, the 117-million gallon water complex in…
Santa Monica won’t host 2028 L.A. Olympic beach volleyball venue
One of the cornerstones in LA28’s Olympic venue plan has fallen through. Santa Monica officials announced Tuesday that formal talks with the organizing committee for…
A Texas oil firm is pushing revive drilling off Santa Barbara
More than 50 years ago, a catastrophic oil spill along Santa Barbara’s coastline served to galvanize the modern environmental movement and also helped to usher…
Journalism adapts to the script to win Santa Anita Derby
There is no doubt about it, Journalism, the horse, is the real deal.He put an exclamation point on his five-race career with a three-quarters-length win…
Payton Kennedy’s focus to be the best is working for Santa Margarita
Payton Kennedy turned 18 on Friday, an event every teenager cherishes, but for her it also happened to be a game day, meaning any celebration…
The protectors of Santa Monica Bay are caving to Trump’s dangerous demands
Even as many businesses and universities rush to abandon their climate goals, diversity commitments and small-d democratic values for fear of reprisal from an increasingly…
Santa Margarita girls’ soccer captures Open Division title
Craig Bull is building quite the program at Santa Margarita.On Friday night in Orange he and the Eagles soared into their third Southern Section girls’…
Gene Hackman’s life in Santa Fe
Samantha GranvilleBBC NewsReporting fromSante Fe, New MexicoGetty ImagesKnown for his roles as gunslingers and cowboys, Gene Hackman spent his retirement in the small southwestern city…
Gene Hackman dead: Two-time Oscar winner found dead in Santa Fe home
Gene Hackman, the Oscar-winning actor who brought a flinty menace to films such as “Bonnie and Clyde,” “The French Connection” and “Unforgiven,” was found dead…
Former Santa Anita employee’s suit alleges lying amid horse deaths
A lawsuit against Santa Anita executives argues officials at the legendary track conspired to blame trainers for the horse fatality crisis in 2019.The suit, filed…
Santa Margarita boys’ basketball closer to Trinity League title
Santa Margarita is on the verge of winning its first Trinity League basketball championship under coach Justin Bell.An 87-75 victory over Mater Dei on Monday…
Why we share the same quotes about wildfires and Santa Anas
Fearsome winds are howling across Southern California. Wildfires could spark at any moment. The Pacific Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn. And spreading just…
Prep basketball roundup: Kaiden Bailey leads Santa Margarita past JSerra
Kaiden Bailey made a half-court shot at the end of the third quarter Friday night, capping a surge for Santa Margarita that resulted in a…
Moment assassin disguised as Santa poses for selfie with unsuspecting target – before pulling out gun and opening fire
THIS is the shocking moment a man dressed as Santa shot and killed the police officer who jailed him in a revenge assassination, according to…