San Clemente, CA

Columbus, OH

San Bernardino County, CA

Moreno Valley, CA

Law & Crime

In January 2019, the defendant killed Aranda Isabel Briones, 16, and then buried her somewhere in the unforgiving San Bernardino Mountains nearby. To date, the girl's remains have never been found.
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'Get shovels and lighter fluid ready': Man killed former friend and classmate for getting him expelled from high school

Colorado State

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Wilmington, NC

Town Talks

Wilmington landed on a list ranking America's cleanest cities. Fortunately for the Port City, it was put in the clean category. American Lung Association, a voluntary health organization whose mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research, ranked 2024's Polluted Cities in America and the top 10 cleanest cities. Wilmington came in 4th on the clean list.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Most Cleanest City in the State

Kentucky State

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

With out-of-region games and inter-conference matchups, and even an old rivalry or two, Week 1 of the high school football season in Northern Kentucky is often as interesting and attractive as any all season. The 15 games for all 21 teams this weekend make that clear.

15 games get high school football off to a flying start this weekend

California State

High School On SI

Top 25 high school football scores and notable stats from Week 0 in the CIF Southern Section, Aug. 22-24.

Top 25 California Southern Section high school football scoreboard, Week 0 (8/23/24)

Long Beach, CA

Highlights of Newbury Park's (CA) 52-15 win over Millikan (Long Beach, CA). Four-star junior quarterback Brady Smigiel threw for nearly 300 yards and four touchdowns to go with two more scores on the ground.

HIGHLIGHTS: Brady Smigiel leads Newbury Park to 52-15 win over Long Beach Millikan

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Orange County, CA

Garden Grove, CA

Week Zero opened the local high school football campaign, and it was a bumpy one for teams in our West Orange County area, winning just four games. On Thursday, Los Amigos defeated its former Garden Grove League rival Santiago 46-7. On Friday, Marina blanked Westminster 23-0, Huntington Beach bested Orange 56-42 and Garden Grove defeated Bellflower 42-0 in a strong debut for new Argonaut coach Matt LemMon.

It was a bumpy opening for West Orange County football teams

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

San Jose, CA

247Sports

The San Jose State Spartans will be involved in getting their hands on two campaigns: The regular season and recruiting season. Along with rolling through 2024, SJSU will likely have its coaching staff roll through these high school football games this fall. We've based these games off the following criteria:...

SJSU Recruiting: Top 2024 high school games to watch

Los Angeles, CA

Anaheim, CA

NewSantaAna

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – An Inglewood man and a father-daughter duo have been charged for stealing nearly $400,000 in goods and selling counterfeit items at a swap meet, following an investigation by the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Organized Retail Crime Taskforce (ORCTF).

Father and daughter arrested in Anaheim facing charges for stealing retail goods worth over $10K

Los Angeles Times

A look at the top performers from high school football games across the Southland on Thursday and Friday nights.

High school football top performers in the Southland

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. Tyler Hendrickson was born and raised in Long Beach, and started covering sports in his hometown in 2010. After five years as a sportswriter, Tyler joined the athletic department at Long Beach State University in 2015. He spent more than four years in the athletic communications department, working primarily with the Dirtbags baseball program. Tyler also co-authored of The History of Long Beach Poly: Scholars & Champions. http://the562.org.

VIDEO: Millikan vs. Newbury Park, Football

Salem, OH

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Yosemite National Park, CA

Reedley, CA

The Varsity Boys Water Polo team kicked off their season with a thrilling 9-8 scrimmage victory against Reedley High School on August 15th, the first day of school. Their summer preparation included team bonding trips to Oregon and Bass Lake, where players emphasized the importance of teamwork and focus. This victory at Reedley highlights their growth and resilience, coming back from a 6-3 halftime deficit.

Varsity Boys Water Polo Clinches 9-8 Victory in Scrimmage

Saint Johns County, FL

FCC Environmental Services started work as St. Johns County’s new trash hauler Aug. 1, but after three weeks on the job and thousands of complaints from residents, the county is leaving the company out on the curb.

St. Johns County tosses new trash company

Newport Beach, CA

It's easy to see why Corona del Mar senior Zach Giuliano is one of the more coveted tight ends in high school football nationwide. And he didn't even play footb

Zach Giuliano, Corona del Mar tight end and Stanford commit, voted top receiver in California by fans

LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the sentencing of eight people involved in “smash and grab” robberies carried out at high-end retail stores in Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties. From May 11, 2023 to August 23, 2023, a group of nine defendants committed a series of smash and grab robberies, grand thefts, and overnight burglaries throughout Southern California for a total loss of over $1.7 million. The victims included Nordstrom, Yves Saint Laurent (YSL), Louis Vuitton, Burberry, Gucci, and Magnolia Park, an upscale boutique. The remaining defendant in the case has pled guilty and will be sentenced at a future date.

Eight thieves sentenced for stealing over $1.7M in luxury goods in Southern California ‘smash and grab’ spree

Fresno, CA

Central Section preseason No. 1 Central beats Justin Garza 40-0 in Week 0 showdown

California high school football game called early after fight

Palos Verdes Estates, CA

LOS ANGELES (CN) — The civil trial between two surfers and the city of Palos Verdes Estates wrapped up its second week Friday with the testimony of a local surfer, who denied the very existence of the Lunada Bay Boys, widely considered to be a notorious surf gang that zealously guards their turf.

Lunada Bay surfer denies presence of surf localism at prized Southern California cove

Capistrano Beach, CA

Dana Point, CA

San Juan Capistrano, CA

Laguna Niguel, CA

Ladera Ranch, CA

Aliso Viejo, CA

Laguna Hills, CA

Laguna Beach, CA

Mission Viejo, CA

Laguna Woods, CA

Trabuco Canyon, CA

Lake Forest, CA

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

NewsBreak

New Principals at San Clemente High, Dana Hills Greet Students on First Day of Classes

The 2024-2025 academic year at San Clemente High School began with high spirits on Tuesday, Aug. 20, as new principal Brad Baker and members of the...

New Principals at San Clemente High, Dana Hills Greet Students on First Day of Classes

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