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One person dies in crash on SR-78 in Ramona – San Diego Union-Tribune

One person was killed Thursday when a vehicle veered off a rural Ramona roadway and struck an embankment. The fatal crash happened on state Route 78 at Weekend Villa Road…

Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former VP Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, a senior White House official said on Friday. Former vice presidents typically get federal…

Indonesia protesters clash with police after death of taxi driver

Michael Sheils McNameeBBC News AFP via Getty Images Mass protests have broken out in cities across Indonesia with clashes between police and those in attendance following the death of a…

CHP to ramp up operations for Labor Day weekend – NBC Los Angeles

California Highway Patrol officers will ramp up operations on highways and roads throughout Los Angeles and Orange counties, and statewide, Friday to catch drunken and drug-impaired drivers — marking the…

Freshman QB stands out as Westminster football earns win over Buena Park – Orange County Register

BUENA PARK — Westminster’s freshman quarterback Beckham Sharp threw for a touchdown and ran for a score in the Lions’ 17-0 victory over Buena Park in a nonleague football game…

Which workers earn six figures in California? – San Diego Union-Tribune

California’s stifling cost of living means a six-figure salary could be seen as a necessity. What kind of job makes those big bucks? Well, in honor of Labor Day weekend,…

Trump ends Secret Service protection for Harris

President Donald Trump has cancelled Secret Service protection which had been arranged for Kamala Harris by Joe Biden before he left office, according to one of her advisers. As a…

Slain L.A. Times columnist Ruben Salazar matters more than ever

The afternoon sun glimmered off the ocean as I drove down MacArthur Boulevard in Newport Beach to fulfill a promise. This September marks five years since I debuted as a…

L.A. has enough rental subsidies to end veteran homelessness. Why aren’t they being used?

Over the last decade, Los Angeles County housing authorities have received nearly 4,500 rental vouchers to get homeless veterans into permanent housing. If all of those vouchers had been put…

Santa Margarita tops Centennial in OT for first win under Carson Palmer – Orange County Register

MISSION VIEJO – Carson Palmer, who won plenty of football games when he was Santa Margarita’s quarterback, got his first win Thursday as the school’s football coach. Adrian Petero’s 1-yard…