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Johnson calls out Harris for illegal voting ‘catastrophe’ during border visit
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) targeted Vice President Kamala Harris during a border visit to Southern California, blaming her for allowing noncitizens to vote. Johnson’s comments came as he visited the San Ysidro Port of Entry alongside Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) on Friday. The Republican leader called San Diego “the epicenter of the Biden-Harris border […]
Highlight Video of the Year 2024: Jordan Football Beats Wilson After Wild Finish
The562’s coverage of football in 2023-24 is sponsored in part by the MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Foundation and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Foundation. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is...
Reversed call lifts Athletics to win over Angels
Seth Brown went 3-for-4 with a homer, and his sixth-inning RBI single on an overturned umpire’s call snapped a tie and lifted the Oakland A’s to a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday in Anaheim, Calif. The A’s entered the top of the sixth down...
California education official embezzled over $16 million, hid cash in mini fridge, officials say
A former California public school district official was sentenced to over five years in prison Thursday after officials found he embezzled nearly $16.7 million from the district over the years — hiding stacks of cash in a small refrigerator. Jorge Armando Contreras, 53, who previously worked as the senior...
Motorcyclist Killed in Santa Ana Collision, Police Seeking Witnesses to Determine Cause
SANTA ANA, CA – A tragic incident in Santa Ana claimed the life of a 23-year-old motorcyclist following a collision with a vehicle. The accident occurred at the intersection of Bristol Street and Hemlock Way on Thursday morning, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. The young man, identified by the Orange County Coroner’s Office as Tom Nunez Guadarrama of Santa Ana, was pronounced dead after being transported to a local hospital despite emergency response efforts.
Long Beach Man Arrested on Multiple Murder Charges in Connection to Recent Killings
A grim update has shaken the community of Long Beach as homicide detectives have made an arrest in connection with the July 18, 2024, murder of Jaiquan Granberry, a 19-year-old local resident. Long Beach Police Department identified the suspect as Mathew De Diego, also 19, pinpointing him as the perpetrator not only of Granberry's death but of a second killing on Lime Avenue. De Diego was apprehended on July 23 and is held on $3,000,000 bail.
Long Beach Duo Indicted on Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges in Gardena Upholstery Shop Raid
Two Long Beach men have been nabbed on suspicion of slinging narcotics—fentanyl and methamphetamine into an auto upholstery shop in Gardena. Hector Valle, aged 48, and his compatriot, 52-year-old Efren Sanchez, found themselves in cuffs today, staring down the barrel of an 11-count federal grand jury indictment, as reported by the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Monterey Park Police Arrest Teen’s Father
MONTEREY PARK — The Monterey Park Police Department issued the following statement on Friday:. “On July 26, 2024, following an extensive investigation, the Monterey Park Police Department arrested Jeffery Chao for child abduction, conspiracy, and falsifying a police report. “The department’s dedicated efforts and collaboration with other agencies were...
Pat Riley shares why Michael Cooper was crucial for the Lakers success in the 80s: “Without a doubt, one of the great players I ever coached”
Michael Cooper was such a good player that Pat Riley wanted to commend him for his contributions for the 1980s Showtime Lakers.
Editor’s Note: We Have a New Website
It has been a long and challenging year—and it’s not even August quite yet—but in addition to all of the work we do on a daily basis that is visible to everyone, we have been hard at work behind the scenes to in most ways completely revamp the Vanguard.
Takeaways from AP's story on inefficient tech slowing efforts to get homeless people off the streets
Los Angeles is the nation's epicenter of homelessness, where more than 45,000 people live in weather-beaten tent encampments and rusting RVs. But even in the state that is home to Silicon Valley,
Thoughts for Pennies: “Positive Energy”
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Dodgers to Call Up Hunter Feduccia From Triple-A
The Dodgers are calling up Hunter Feduccia from Triple-A Oklahoma City, Dodgers Nation has learned. Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic was first to report the news: The Dodgers are calling up Hunter Feduccia, sources tell The Athletic.— Fabian Ardaya (@FabianArdaya) July 27, 2024 The Dodgers played a man short Friday, when Freddie Freeman was a …
Dodgers News: Jordan Lyles Reporting To Camelback Ranch
While all the focus is on the MLB trade deadline, the Los Angeles Dodgers made a minor move, signing Jordan Lyles to a Minor League contract. The move will not take them out of the running for trade accusations, but does provide them with some organizational depth. That became more important as well after the Dodgers traded James Paxton to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for prospect Moises Bolivar.
Attempted Car Jacker Shot By Victim
LAPD SW officers responded to a report of a shooting. Officers were advised that a male attempted to rob three males and one of the robbery victims opened fire on the suspect. At least one male has been found shot multiple times, and he is believed to be the suspect.
Report: Dodgers Might Look to Second Tier of Outfielders at MLB Trade Deadline
The Dodgers could wind up sifting through the second tier of outfielders for an upgrade over Andy Pages, Jason Heyward, James Outman, and the currently injured Chris Taylor.
Ava DuVernay’s Array Unveils Bill Duke Tribute, Patricia Cardoso & Ed Zwick Screenings Starting Next Week
EXCLUSIVE: There’ s going to be some glory, curves and rage over at Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY this summer, in all the best ways.Double Emmy Nominee Salli Richardson-Whitfield Makes History In Drama Directing, Talks 'Winning Time' Cancellation & 'The Gilded Age' Season 3 Back for its fifth year, the ARRAY 360 conversation and screening series will feature films and more from directors Patricia Cardoso, Bill Duke Ed Zwick over the next two months. Starting on August 3, Cardoso will be kicking off the 2024 program at ARRAY’s Creative Campus in LA’s Historic Filipinotown with a screening of her Sundance award winning 2002 film...
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