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LOS ANGELES — The Kings gutted out their 10th victory in their last 11 home games, 2-1, over the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Wednesday night, sending them off on their upcoming five-game road trip with a glide in their stride, though perhaps not an abundance of offensive confidence.Though the Kings still have the fewest goals of any team in 2025, they have also tied for the fewest goals against, allowing them to stay above .500 (5-4-0) since the calendar turned.The Kings worked their third-period magic at Crypto.com Arena, converting a one-goal deficit into a one-goal victory in the…
PERRIS — A 17-year-old boy suspected of gunning down a man in Perris was behind bars Wednesday.The teenager, identified only as a Perris resident, was arrested and booked into Riverside Juvenile Hall on Tuesday on suspicion of murder.The suspect was identified following a nearly month-long Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigation into the slaying of 42-year-old Rene Diaz of Lake Elsinore, according to agency spokesman Sgt. Jarred Bishop.He said that just before midnight on Dec. 23, Diaz was at a property on Spectacular Bid Street, near Redlands Avenue, on the south end of Perris, when he was involved in an unspecified…
ORLANDO, Fla. — Zack Steffen was back on the field for the United States to face Costa Rica, nearly three years after his previous appearance in goal, also against the Ticos.The stakes were far lower but the results were much better.Steffen made a pair of excellent saves, and the U.S. won, 3-0, on Wednesday night as Brian White, Caden Clark and Patrick Agyemang scored in the Americans’ second straight exhibition match without Europe-based players.“It’s always nice to make some of those top-handed saves,” Steffen said.White scored in the 21st minute and Clark in the 77th, the first international goal for…
A red flag warning for critical fire weather in parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, issued by the National Weather Service, has been extended through 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 24. Forecasters warn that these weather conditions, which include wind gusts and low humidity, create conditions where fire can spread extremely fast.The warning is for places including the San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys, the Malibu coast, Calabasas and Agoura Hills and some areas in Ventura County, including the Southeastern and Central Ventura County Valleys, the inland coast and beaches.The red flag warning had previously been in place through…
By LISA MASCARO and CHRIS MEGERIAN, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump met Wednesday with a small contingent of the most politically endangered House Republicans as the party struggles to agree on a strategy for implementing the tax cuts and other priorities that it promised voters.The meeting happened as Trump tried to advance other priorities during the first week of his second term. Roughly 160 aides at National Security Council were sent home while they are reviewed to determine if they align with Trump’s agenda. The Pentagon planned to send as many as 1,500 active duty troops to support border security efforts.“The American people have…
After taking a step backward last year, University of Redlands men’s basketball coach Eric Bridgeland brought in 10 new players ahead of this season.“As you can imagine, when two-thirds of your roster is new it just takes time to gel,” said Bridgeland, who is 59-34 in four-plus seasons in Redlands.“We’re still getting better and better and it’s really exciting, but it just takes time for those guys to accept their roles and become stars in their roles and be selfless,” Bridgeland added. “We have so many talented players (and) they’re all accepting those roles and the ball is being shared…
A 79-year-old Fontana businessman who was beaten with a baseball bat by a burglar died on Tuesday, Jan. 21, and police are looking for the man who they say swung the fatal blow. Ronalee Barrett Stanberry, 37, has no connection to the city, said Officer Steve Reed, a Fontana Police Department spokesman, but investigators hope that someone will recognize him and alert authorities. The businessman and his son entered their insurance office at 9782 Sierra Ave. a few minutes before 9 a.m. on Jan. 10. The victim sat at the front desk and his son went to the rear. A…
By BILL BARROW, Associated PressPresident Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.His executive orders cover issues that range from trade, immigration and U.S. foreign aid to demographic diversity, civil rights and the hiring of federal workers. Some have an immediate policy impact. Others are more symbolic. And some already are being challenged by federal lawsuits.In total, the Republican president’s sweeping actions reflect many of his campaign promises and determination to concentrate executive branch power in the West Wing, while moving the country sharply rightward.Here is a comprehensive look at Trump’s directives…
LOS ANGELES — Two weeks into training camp, less than a month before a CONCACAF Champions Cup match opens its season in Colorado, the pieces required for the Los Angeles Football Club to move forward in the continental tournament and beyond are taking shape.Following this week’s additions of physical Brazilian Igor Jesus and two-time MLS Cup champion Mark Delgado, LAFC aims to bring in another four players between now and the start of competitive play on Feb. 18.“I think what you’ll see in the next few days, once the group becomes more complete, is you will see two deep in…
State prosecutors have filed charges against a real estate agent for allegedly trying to price-gouge a couple who were looking to rent a property in La Canada Flintridge after they lost their home in the devastating Eaton fire, officials said Wednesday.But the real estate agent vehemently denied the accusations, saying state officials had made a mistake.In the criminal complaint, Mike Kobeissi, who owns Kobeissi Properties, is accused of increasing the price listing for a rental property in La Canada Flintridge by 38% after the couple’s rental application had been completed, in violation of state law. The couple ultimately decided against…