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CIF has new guidelines to protect student-athletes from heat-related illnesses
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Stadium lights beamed for the first game of the season for many districts throughout San Diego. The start of the new school year also brought new procedures to protect student-athletes from extreme heat. School districts must follow the California Interscholastic Federation Guidelines to prevent heat-related illnesses...
Yoga class credit card thieves strike multiple studios in Central Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Multiple yoga studios in Central Ohio have fallen victim to a pair of credit card thieves. The Grandview Heights Police say two individuals signed up for yoga classes using a fake identity. While at the studios, they worked together to steal credit cards from victims while attending classes.
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Foundation’s Golf Classic raises $111,000
A day of fun in the sun, participants were swinging for MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Foundation’s Golf Classic on July 15 at Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club. From hospital supporters to physicians and representatives from sponsors, including Presenting Sponsor Farmers & Merchants Bank and Farmers and Merchants Trust Company, attendees raised $111,000 to benefit MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center. This year, the hospital proudly celebrates their 50th anniversary.
Teen Who Suffers From Depression Reported Missing in Paramount
A 14-year-old girl who was last seen in Paramount and who authorities say suffers from depression was reported missing Saturday. Jaylah Melanie Jaimes was last seen at 3:45 p.m. Friday on the 14000 block of Downey Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Information Bureau. Jaylah...
LAFD Quickly Contains Brush Fire Along NB 2 Freeway in Los Angeles, No Homes Damaged
Yesterday afternoon, a brush fire ignited along the NB 2 Freeway, threatening homes atop a hill on Wawona Street. The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) responded with a Brush Fire response after an automobile fire began burning into the nearby brush. Per updates from the LAFD alert, crews worked on anchoring the fire at the freeway and stationed additional resources for structural defense. While structures were at potential risk, officials initially did not issue any evacuation orders.
Southern California man accused of using explosives to steal from ATMs
(FOX40.COM) — A Southern California man was arrested and charged on Friday after surveillance video captured him using explosives to try and steal money from ATMs. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California, the man, 44 of San Diego, drove up to an ATM outside California Coast Credit Union in […]
Disneyland Resort’s Plaza de la Familia Has Officially Begun
Honoring the spirit of Día de los Muertos, the Plaza de la Familia immersive celebration brings heartwarming live entertainment and scrumptious dining to Disney California Adventure Park through November 2, 2024. It commemorates everlasting love and familial bonds with culturally rich experiences inspired by the spirit of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.
Man shot to death outside urgent care clinic in Woodland Hills
WOODLAND HILLS – A man was fatally shot outside a Woodland Hills hospital and the shooter was still at large Saturday. The shooting occurred at about 5:30 p.m. Friday on Topanga Canyon Boulevard just south of Oxnard Street. The victim was walking to his vehicle at the time of the shooting, according to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Media Relations Division.
Team USA selects its flag bearers for Paralympic Games in Paris
Two former gold medalists will carry the United States flag at the Paralympics opening ceremony next week.Steve Serio, who helped the U.S.'s wheelchair basketball team to gold medals in the last two Paralympic Games, and Nicky Nieves, who helped Team USA win its first gold in sitting volleyball in 2016, were selected. The American Olympic and Paralympic Committee made the announcement Friday."I'm overwhelmed and honored," Serio said. "I never thought this would be something that I'd get to experience in my career. I want to say thank you to all the Team USA athletes."A five-time world champion, Serio is co-captain of the 2024 basketball team team along with Trevon Jenifer."Being the flagbearer for Team USA means that all of my hard work was not in vain," Nieves said. "I get to represent the country that made me who I am, with the best-of-the-best U.S. athletes by my side."The opening ceremony for the Paris Paralympics will be held across Place de la Concorde and the Champs Elyssés on Wednesday.The flagbearers were chosen by votes from fellow American Paralympic athletes. The American contingent is made up of 225 athletes and guides.
Football: Wilson Blanks Portola In Season Opener
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. All things considered, Wilson’s first game under new coach Travis Clark couldn’t have gone much better. The Bruins...
PHOTOS: Jordan vs. North Torrance, Football
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. Jordan dropped its season opener at North Torrance 49-7 on Friday night.
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