Day: March 12, 2022

Beckman baseball coach Kevin Lavalle celebrates 300th career win in Patriots’ PCL victory

Beckman Coach Kevin Lavalle with the game ball and the lineup from Saturday’s game. (Photo: OC Sports Zone, Tim Burt). Beckman High School baseball coach Kevin Lavalle had plenty to be happy about Saturday. Lavalle’s Patriots defeated Woodbridge 4-1 to take over sole possession of first place in the Pacific Read More

PHOTOS: Beckman strikes early and wins early season PCL showdown against Woodbridge

Beckman catcher Josh Miller applies the tag to Woodbridge’s Matthew Kuromoto, who was trying to score from first on a triple by Nate Perry in the fourth inning. (Photo courtesy Rosalene Ledendecker). Beckman High School’s baseball team is aiming to bring home the Pacific Coast League title and Saturday, the Read More

PHOTOS: Sage Hill rallies to defeat San Joaquin Memorial and captures first state title

Sage Hill’s girls basketball team celebrates after winning the CIF Division I title. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Sage Hill High School’s girls basketball team rallied from a 3-point deficit after three quarters to defeat San Joaquin Memorial 51-47 in the CIF State Division II championship game Read More

High-Speed Rail releases Spring 2022 construction update

In recognition of Women in Construction Week, the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) released its Spring 2022 Construction Update and recognized women who are contributing to the nation’s first high-speed rail project. With continued winter construction progress, highlights include last month’s completion of the South Avenue Grade Separation in Fresno Read More

Two defendants plead guilty in a nationwide racketeering conspiracy targeting the elderly

Two defendants charged in a nationwide “grandparent scam” have pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. Jack Owuor, 25, of Paramount, California pleaded guilty in federal court today. Timothy Ingram, 29, of North Hollywood, California, pleaded guilty on March 2, 2022. According to Read More

Assemblywoman Janet Nguyen: Bringing safety back to our communities

The recent rise in crime is hurting communities throughout California. Whether its thieves walking into stores, filling up their backpacks and strolling out or the organized smash-and-grabs at high-end retail boutiques, soft-on-crime policies have failed Californians. Proposition 47 has played a large part in the increase in crime across California, Read More