DAN GELSTON
AP Sports Writer
Magic Johnson might actually miss the Los Angeles Lakers if he wasn't always checking up on them.
Johnson quit as the team's president of basketball operations at the end of the last season, leaving him out of a gym, but not out of the loop, as Los Angeles opened training camp.
"I'm working like I'm still there,...
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in September, the lowest level in nearly five decades, even though employers appeared to turn more cautious and slowed their hiring.
The economy added a modest 136,000 jobs, enough to likely ease worries that an economy weakened by the U.S.-China trade war and tepid global growth might...
MARK SHERMAN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion rights as well as protections for young immigrants and LGBT people top an election-year agenda for the Supreme Court. Its conservative majority will have ample opportunity to flex its muscle, testing Chief Justice John Roberts' attempts to keep the court clear of Washington partisan politics.
Guns could be part of a term with...
WILDOMAR — The City of Wildomar invites amateur and professional photographers of all ages to submit their best images celebrating our community, in the third Calendar Photography Contest.
Residents are asked to their best photos between Sept. 26 and Oct. 14 to be judged for publishing in the city's 2020 calendar.
Eligibility: All residents and visitors of Wildomar are eligible to submit...
TEMECULA — During a traffic stop on Sept. 30 in Temecula, a Riverside County Sheriff's Department Sergeant from the Temecula Sheriff’s Station and his partner discovered a Menifee woman was transporting a large amount of narcotics and arrested.
During the stop, the deputies found that Christina Marie Quintero, 25, of Menifee had several outstanding arrest warrants for narcotics-related offenses as...
GUATAY (CNS) - The spread of a 10-acre brush fire, sparked by a motorcycle crash, was stopped on Sunday, Oct. 6, Cal Fire said.
The fire, caused when a motorcycle went off Highway 79, began at 11 a.m. near the Green Valley Campground in eastern San Diego County near Descanso,
Traffic was closed in both directions of Highway 79. The California...
MORENO VALLEY (CNS) - Two 12-year-olds were arrested for allegedly attacking another student and a teacher at Sunnymead Middle School in Moreno Valley, sheriff's officials said today, less than a month after the death of a 13-year-old boy from a sucker-punch attack at another middle school in the same district.
The fight that led to the arrests occurred Wednesday, and...
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
Associated Press
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi protesters pressed on with angry anti-government rallies in the capital and across several provinces for a fifth day Saturday, setting government offices on fire and ignoring appeals for calm from political and religious leaders. Security agencies fatally shot 19 protesters and wounded more than three dozen in a sustained deadly response that...
VERENA DOBNIK and REBECCA GIBIAN
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A homeless man wielding a long metal bar rampaged through New York City's Chinatown early Saturday attacking other homeless people who were sleeping, killing four and leaving a fifth with serious injuries, police said.
Police recovered the weapon, which was still in the suspect's hands when he was arrested, officials...
Thousands of baseball players, ranging from ages 11 and up, embarked on a number of nationwide USA Baseball tryouts over this summer. They hoped to don a red, white and blue uniform for the 2019 international games, as well as this year’s National Player Development program. The Temecula Valley has had great representation in the past, especially at an...