UPLAND >> At least one person died Sunday in an early-morning crash on the 210 Freeway in Upland. The crash was reported at 3:18 a.m. on the eastbound side of the freeway, west of the Mountain Avenue exit, according to a California Highway Patrol incident log. Initial reports indicated that three or four vehicles were […]
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SARAMENTO >> When Aaron Cutchon was laid off from his job at an auto body shop, he could no longer afford to pay for two traffic tickets he got for driving in a carpool lane. His license was suspended, and he had to stop attending classes at a Napa junior college where he was working […]
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President Donald Trump’s order Wednesday targeting so-called sanctuary cities and seeking to compel local law enforcement to assist federal immigration agencies in deporting undocumented residents sets his administration on a collision course with California that has unpredictable and potentially far-reaching consequences. The order seeks to cut off federal grants to jurisdictions that restrict cooperation with […]
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PASADENA — The California Highway Patrol says boxing great Oscar De La Hoya has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving. Officer Stephan Brandt says De La Hoya’s Land Rover was pulled over for speeding in Pasadena shortly before 2 a.m. Wednesday. Brandt says the officer smelled a strong odor of alcohol coming from the […]
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PASADENA >> The California Highway Patrol arrested former boxer Oscar De La Hoya for allegedly driving drunk after they pulled over his Land Rover in Pasadena early Wednesday morning. De La Hoya smelled of alcohol and failed field sobriety tests, according to a statement from the CHP. The incident started on Del Mar Boulevard, west […]
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POMONA >> The coroner’s office has publicly identified the 24-year-old driver killed in a crash into a telephone pole in Pomona as Richard Tafolla of Pomona. The crash occurred about 3:20 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of Reservoir and Philadelphia streets, according to Pomona police. Responding officers found the driver suffering from major injuries and […]
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. >> Yordano Ventura quit school as a teenager so he could begin working a construction job to help his family make ends meet, laboring day after day in the hot sun of the Dominican Republic. It was a chance tryout with the Kansas City Royals that changed the trajectory of his life. […]
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FONTANA >> One motorist was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol in Fontana and 20 drivers were cited for operating a vehicle while unlicensed or with a suspended or revoked license during a checkpoint Saturday night, according to a Fontana Police Department news release. Police set up the DUI/driver’s license checkpoint […]
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ROME >> A bus carrying Hungarian school students home from a trip to France slammed into a highway barrier in northern Italy and caught fire, killing at least 16 people, police said Saturday. Thirty-nine people survived, though some were seriously injured. No other vehicles were involved in the crash, and it wasn’t clear why the […]
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