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Gymnastics Coach Arrested on Charges of Sexual Abuse of Minor; Authorities Seek Additional Victims

Jonathan P. Miller December 25, 2025

A 25‑year‑old gymnastics coach was arrested Wednesday in Orange County after allegations that he groomed and sexually abused a minor. Allegations...

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ICE Agents Fire at White Van in Maryland, Injuring Two Civilians

Jonathan P. Miller December 25, 2025

A routine enforcement action in Glen Burnie, Maryland, turned violent when federal immigration agents fired at a white van, striking one person and...

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Bandfest 2025: Pasadena City College Hosts Three-Program Brass and Percussion Showcase Ahead of the Rose Parade

Sophia A. Reynolds December 25, 2025

Bandfest 2025 is set to light up Pasadena in the final days of December, offering a three‑program showcase of brass and percussion bands that will...

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Santa Monica’s Pacific Wheel Lights Up with Giant LED Snowman and New Year’s Countdown

Sophia A. Reynolds December 25, 2025

On Christmas Eve and the night of Christmas, a giant snowman lights up the side of Santa Monica’s Pacific Wheel. The attraction draws visitors who...

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Heavy Christmas Eve Rain in Wrightwood Triggers Flooding, Mudslides and Rescues

Amanda S. Bennett December 25, 2025

The morning of Christmas Eve brought an intense downpour to much of Southern California, turning the mountain town of Wrightwood into a scene of...

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Abdominal Pregnancy Miracle: 41-Year-Old Nurse Gives Birth to Baby Hidden in Ovarian Cyst

Ethan R. Coleman December 25, 2025

In a story that has stunned medical professionals and the public alike, 41‑year‑old nurse Suze Lopez of Bakersfield, California, delivered a healthy...

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Fruitcake’s Sweet Return: Texas Bakery Keeps Tradition Alive

Amanda S. Bennett December 24, 2025

Hook Fruitcake, once a staple of holiday tables, has become a rarity in recent decades. Its decline has sparked both nostalgia and debate among...

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Early-Morning Lines and 64-Year-Old Stewardship: The Amapola Market Masa Pilgrimage

Marcus L. Bennett December 24, 2025

At 3 a.m. on a crisp December morning, the parking lot of Amapola Market in Downey, California, swelled with families wrapped in blankets, pajamas,...

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Delaware Trooper Matthew Snook Killed in DMV Shooting, Authorities Call Him a Hero

Marcus L. Bennett December 24, 2025

Matthew Snook, a 34‑year‑old Delaware State Police trooper, was shot to death during a routine afternoon at a Wilmington DMV on Tuesday. The gunman...

Norman gives a generous check to Alicia of First Watch who holds a baby onesie and bouquet with warm golden light and subtle

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First Watch Naples Team Donates Holiday Party Funds to Help Coworker Adopt Baby Girl

Ethan R. Coleman December 24, 2025

In a heart‑warming twist, a Naples, Florida, First Watch team turned its holiday party into a surprise donation to an employee’s adoption...