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Comedian Russell Brand denies allegations of sexual assault published by three UK news organizations

LONDON (AP) — Three British news organizations reported Saturday that comedian and social influencer Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault and abuse based on allegations from four women who knew him over a seven-year period at the height of his fame. Brand denied the allegations and said Read More

PHOTOS: Esperanza battles back in second half to capture road win over Westminster

Esperanza’s senior running back Aaron Forsgren takes off for a long gain after eluding a couple of Westminster defenders during Friday night’s game at Boswell Stadium. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). By ALEX SUAREZ For OC Sports Zone Esperanza’s High School football team achieved its second consecutive Read More

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran takes control early and defeats crosstown rival Northwood

Luke Doyle of Crean Lutheran hauls in one of his two touchdown catches as Northwood’s Eddie Petrushin defends Friday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano, Ted Rigoni and Howard Lyon). Crean Lutheran High School’s football team scored two touchdowns in the first quarter and went on to defeat Read More

Newport Beach Breaks Ground on $5.5-Million Trash Interceptor for Newport Harbor

The solar-powered, debris-gathering water wheel in Baltimore, the same concept that is proposed for Newport Bay. — Photo courtesy of Billy Dutton/Baltimore waterfront © Newport Beach City Council members, joined by state and county elected representatives, held a ceremonial groundbreaking event on Friday, Sept. 15 to kick off construction of Read More