Day: July 5, 2022

The OC Health Care Agency reported 2,662 more cases of the coronavirus between Friday, July 1, and Tuesday, July 5, increasing the cumulative total since tracking began in the county to 606,717. There were 13,896 new cases reported in the last two-week period as of Tuesday. The county is averaging 31 new cases a day…

Perhaps coincidence. Perhaps reason for hope. And certainly perspective needed because it is summer league. But Nikola Jovic’s best performance three games into summer league came Tuesday in the Heat’s first victory of summer league, a 94-70 decision over the Golden State Warriors at the California Classic at Chase Center. Scoring 25 points, including 5…

On a night when the Minnesota Twins pulled off the first 8-5 triple play in major-league history and manager Tony La Russa earned his first ejection of the season, the Chicago White Sox fell 6-3 in 10 innings before a raucous crowd of 32,483 on the South Side. The Twins pulled 5½ games ahead of…

Bugatti has opened a franchise showroom in Irvine, joining supercar nameplates Lamborghini, McLaren and Koenigsegg on Auto Center Drive. The 1,500-square-foot Bugatti Newport Beach is operated by Pietro Frigerio, the dealer principal who also operates the adjacent luxury car showrooms. Cedric Davy, the company’s chief operating officer of Bugatti of the Americas, was in attendance…

A passerby found a man’s body in Ponderosa Park in Anaheim near a fence for the playground of Ponderosa Elementary School on Tuesday morning, July 5, and police investigators say they suspect the death was the result of a homicide. A passerby reported finding the man, who was north of Wilken Way, between South Haster…

CINCINNATI – On the eve of Max Scherzer’s triumphant return to the Mets rotation, Taijuan Walker offered a reminder that he was quietly the Mets starter who stepped up in the ace’s seven-week absence. Walker has posted a 2.59 ERA in the nine starts and 55.2 innings since Scherzer went on the injured list, including…

Becca Taylor, a 4-year-old Old Topper filly, keeps climbing in class and winning. She’s won 9 of 10 starts after taking Monday’s $200,000 Grade II Great Lady M. Stakes at Los Alamitos. After winning seven of her first eight races, mostly against other Cal-breds, Becca Taylor stepped up into graded-stakes company last time out and…

NBA free agents, with the NBA negotiating period now open. The signing period begins at noon Wednesday: Agreed to terms: Kyle Anderson (Timberwolves), Marvin Bagley III (Pistons), Mo Bamba (Magic), Nicolas Batum (Clippers), Bradley Beal (Wizards), Nemanja Bjelica (Turkey), Bismack Biyombo (Suns), Bol Bol (Magic), Bruce Brown (Nuggets), Troy Brown Jr. (Lakers), Jalen Brunson (Knicks),…

A week after one son’s lawsuit described her as isolated and indecisive, the wife of ailing Orioles owner Peter Angelos and her other son met with Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, who was reassured about her oversight of the team as part of her control over her husband’s assets, people with knowledge of the…

On a night when the Minnesota Twins pulled off the first 8-5 triple play in major-league history and manager Tony La Russa earned his first ejection of the season, the Chicago White Sox fell 6-3 in 10 innings before a raucous crowd of 32,483 on the South Side. The Twins pulled 5½ games ahead of…

CINCINNATI – On the eve of Max Scherzer’s triumphant return to the Mets rotation, Taijuan Walker offered a reminder that he was quietly the Mets starter who stepped up in the ace’s seven-week absence. Walker has posted a 2.59 ERA in the nine starts and 55.2 innings since Scherzer went on the injured list, including…

A week after one son’s lawsuit described her as isolated and indecisive, the wife of ailing Orioles owner Peter Angelos and her other son met with Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, who was reassured about her oversight of the team as part of her control over her husband’s assets, people with knowledge of the…

Becca Taylor, a 4-year-old Old Topper filly, keeps climbing in class and winning. She’s won 9 of 10 starts after taking Monday’s $200,000 Grade II Great Lady M. Stakes at Los Alamitos. After winning seven of her first eight races, mostly against other Cal-breds, Becca Taylor stepped up into graded-stakes company last time out and…

Bugatti has opened a franchise showroom in Irvine, joining supercar nameplates Lamborghini, McLaren and Koenigsegg on Auto Center Drive. The 1,500-square-foot Bugatti Newport Beach is operated by Pietro Frigerio, the dealer principal who also operates the adjacent luxury car showrooms. Cedric Davy, the company’s chief operating officer of Bugatti of the Americas, was in attendance…

Q: We have a water leak at our house. The insurance adjuster will not approve some of the key work to be done, and won’t pay what is being charged for another. So a lot of our claim is being denied. Suggestions on how to deal with this? S.H., Sherman Oaks Ron Sokol A: Do…

Orange County may have added nearly twice as many million-dollar ZIPs in a year, but sales fell 28% in those seven-figure neighborhoods during the past 12 months. The pandemic’s homebuying binge has boosted the number of million-dollar Orange County neighborhoods to 47 — up 22 in a year and 32 over 24 months. The market…

NBA free agents, with the NBA negotiating period now open. The signing period begins at noon Wednesday: Agreed to terms: Kyle Anderson (Timberwolves), Marvin Bagley III (Pistons), Mo Bamba (Magic), Nicolas Batum (Clippers), Bradley Beal (Wizards), Nemanja Bjelica (Turkey), Bismack Biyombo (Suns), Bol Bol (Magic), Bruce Brown (Nuggets), Troy Brown Jr. (Lakers), Jalen Brunson (Knicks),…

With nearly 100 concessions and some outrageous new foods, visitors to the OC Fair should have plenty to snack on this summer. The fair opens Friday, July 15 at the OC Fair & Events Center in Costa Mesa. It runs through Sunday, Aug. 14. Related links OC Fair 2022: The lineup of concerts coming to…

By MICHAEL TARM, KATHLEEN FOODY and ROGER SCHNEIDER HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — Highland Park Police Chief Lou Jogmen said Monday afternoon that police have identified 22-year-old Robert E. Crimo III as a person of interest and cautioned he should be considered armed and dangerous. Police declined to answer questions about how they identified Crimo.…

Becca Taylor, a 4-year-old Old Topper filly, keeps climbing in class and winning. She’s won 9 of 10 starts after taking Monday’s $200,000 Grade II Great Lady M. Stakes at Los Alamitos. After winning seven of her first eight races, mostly against other Cal-breds, Becca Taylor stepped up into graded-stakes company last time out and…