Justin Crabbe has fought bravely for his country, enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps just after graduating from Los Osos High School in Rancho Cucamonga. He was critically injured in Afghanistan this past summer and now faces a long and daunting recovery.
State Sen. Republican leader Bob Huff, R-Walnut, and Assembly Republican leader Connie Conway, R-Tulare, on Wednesday introduced legislation that duplicates Gov. Jerry Brown's pension reform plan.
ONTARIO - It was a figure that turned many heads - $250 million - which was what Ontario was willing to offer in hopes of gaining autonomy of LA/Ontario International Airport.
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The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over a law that makes it a crime to lie about having been awarded top military honors. Pomona resident Xavier Alvarez was one of the first people prosecuted for violating the Stolen Valor Act.
Faculty members in the California State University system will soon vote on whether to conduct a faculty strike across the 23-campus system, which includes Cal Poly Pomona and Cal State San Bernardino.
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided Wednesday over a law that makes it a crime to lie about having been awarded top military honors.
A group of University of La Verne graduate students are hosting an event Thursday to promote the California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act, a ballot initiative that would require clear food labeling of genetically modified organisms.
CHINO - As a measure to dissolve its redevelopment agency, City Council members on Tuesday approved a six month payment schedule to the state Controller's Office and Department of Finance.
ONTARIO - As a facilitator for National Career Fairs, Robert Brown has grown accustomed to seeing familiar faces among jobseekers.
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UPLAND - Although it is now illegal to openly carry unloaded handguns in California, two open-carry advocates are fighting the city over a confrontation with Upland police officers.
Alyssa Anderson scored 12 points, including the go-ahead layup with a minute to play to give Etiwanda its first lead of the game. Ashtyn Anderson, who had 12 points and 12 rebounds, made four free throws in the final minute to give Etiwanda (23-3) some breathing room.
The NASCAR Sprint Cup season is days away, although we get a wonderful teaser today with twin qualifying races at Daytona, and there are many questions yet to be unanswered.
IRVINE - Los Osos High School lived up to its top seeding in the CIF-SS Division 4 girls water polo playoffs with a 15-11 victory over Fullerton Troy on Wednesday at the William Woollett Aquatics Center.
POMONA - The Cal Poly Pomona men's basketball team took the floor against Cal State Los Angeles on Wednesday looking to maintain its share of the lead in the CCAA. This time it wasn't quite up to the challenge as the visiting Eagles registered a 64-61 win at Kellogg Gymnasium.
WALNUT - For the second consecutive season Redlands East Valley's girls water polo team proved it was good enough to play for a CIF-Southern Section championship. But for the second season in a row the Wildcats were denied that opportunity.
The Reign's playoff-clinching party will have to wait. Their typically stingy defense allowed six goals in a 6-4 loss to the Colorado Eagles on Wednesday at the Budwesier Events Center.
POMONA - It's the last week of the regular season and teams are jockeying for playoff position. The Cal Poly Pomona women's basketball team picked up a critical win by turning back Cal State Los Angeles 73-56 in CCAA play on Wednesday at Kellogg Gymnasium.
SAN BERNARDINO - Head coach Mark Lehman didn't have to look far to find a positive from the Cajon girls basketball team's season-ending loss Wednesday.
YUCAIPA - The Yucaipa High School girls soccer team, underappreciated and disrespected in CIF-SS Division 1 all year, did everything it could to earn that respect well into the second half Wednesday.
LA VERNE - What was trending like a game that may come down to the final possession turned into anything but that for the Bonita High School girls basketball team Wednesday night.
Sonoma State (11-14, 9-12) clinched a tournament berth with the CCAA victory over Cal State San Bernardino. The Coyotes (9-16, 8-13) are one-half game behind eighth-place Cal State East Bay as the regular season ends Friday night.
POMONA - The third- seeded Diamond Ranch High School girls basketball team advanced to the semifinals for the third consecutive year with a 43-34 win over Palos Verdes in a CIF-Southern Section Division 3AA quarterfinal game Wednesday night.
IRVINE - St. Lucy's Priory held a 4-0 lead in Wednesday's CIF-SS Division 3 girls water polo semifinals with 2:30 left in the first half at the William Woollett Aquatics Center.
On the third Wednesday of every month at 9 a.m, at Riverside National Cemetery (RNC), Shelter G near the Medal of Honor memorial, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 47 and others who attend take time to honor unclaimed veterans for their service to their country.
In his Dec. 1 point of view ("Class warfare crushing 99 percenters"), Terry Masl wrote, "There is no product or service that anyone can produce having no cost attached to it.
Veterans are the men and women you want on your team. As a former National Guardsman and CEO of Dalton Trucking, I've hired many retired and recently separated veterans who served in all branches of the military.