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Mustang Owner Sues Ford Over $9,500 EcoBoost Engine Replacement
The plaintiffs in the lawsuit paid $9,460 to replace their Mustang’s defective engine. Ford allegedly avoided proper repairs, opting instead for superficial stopgap solutions. The lawsuit seeks damages for costly engine replacements due to Ford’s inadequate actions. Ford has been slapped with a class action lawsuit that claims...
California high schools now have to use special thermometer before canceling games
Across the state, high school sports now have new rules around heat and outside play."Nobody ever wants to miss a game. Nobody ever wants to postpone a practice, but the important thing that we have to keep the forefront is the health and safety of these students' coaches and fans," says Ryan Tos, CIF Central Section Commissioner.The new CIF guidelines advise schools to move outdoor practices to cooler times, like early morning or late evening. They also require schools to postpone or cancel practice if it gets too hot outside. In the past each school or district had its own...
Sea lions continue to wash ashore amid toxic algae bloom
An increasing number of sea lions are washing up on the California coast due to toxic algae that experts say could be the result of human-caused climate change. Stress has always been part of the job for Dr. Cara Field. But lately, it's been bordering on frantic. "I'm going to start look at some of our patients and assess their neurologic responses," she said. For the last three weeks, Field, the Director of Conservation Medicine at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, has been in a race against the clock treating dozens of sea lions that have...
Fullerton School District’s Speech and Debate Team Named National Champs for Fifth Year in a Row
For the fifth consecutive year, Fullerton School District’s Parks Junior High has earned top honors at the National Speech and Debate Association’s (NSDA) championship tournament as an Overall School of Excellence in Speech and Debate. One hundred seventy schools spanning 36 states and five countries had students competing in NSDA’s 2024 national competition, and Parks Junior High is one of only three schools to be awarded this prestigious recognition.
Dog, backpack found after owner disappears into California wilderness
SONORA, Calif. - One week ago, Michael Moore obtained a wilderness permit intending to head towards Powell Lake in the Emigrant Wilderness. The following day, his dog was found unattended, and two days later, his backpack was found; but he remains unseen. Authorities are searching for the 71-year-old after trekking...
Gavin Newsom Spars With Fox’s Bret Baier Over California Border Polices and Trump’s ‘Demagoguing’ Bipartisan Bill
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) joined Fox News anchor Bret Baier for a lengthy discussion on some of the key issues being discussed during the Democrat National Convention this week and engaged in a debate about border policies. “This theme of this convention, a lot of it is about freedom....
Baseball legend Rod Carew finally becomes American citizen at 78
LOS ANGELES — Rod Carew raised his right hand and recited the Oath of Allegiance to the United States on Friday, and with that, the Hall of Fame first baseman and former Minnesota Twins and Angels star was officially sworn in as a U.S. citizen at age 78, more than six decades after he moved to New York City from his native Panama.
PHOTOS: Segerstrom converts turnovers into scores for victory over Palm Springs
Segerstrom’s Nick Cervantes makes a catch as Tatum Webster of Palm Springs defends Friday night. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman). Segerstrom High School’s football team opened the season at home Friday night with a 37-0 non-league victory over Palm Springs. The Jaguars (1-0) quickly made an impact on defense,...
Football: Lakewood Shows Out In Opener Against Carlsbad
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. One game doesn’t tell the story of a team, but if Lakewood’s home opener against visiting Carlsbad on Friday was...
Football: Compton Scores Big Opening Night Win
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. It was a night of many firsts for Compton’s football team. Not only was it the first game of the season, but it was also the debut of their new spread offensive scheme. They found success using strong execution and aggressive defense to defeat Rancho Dominguez 35-22 on Friday at Compton City College.
Spartans Start Slow, Finish Strong
(Montebello, CA) The South Pasadena Tigers and the Schurr Spartans tangled Friday night in the season opener for both teams. It was a tale of two halves as neither team got on the board. The second half was a different story for the Spartans as they put up four unanswered touchdowns and got the win 28-0 at Ken Davis Field on the campus of Schurr High School.
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