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Man struck by hit-and-run car in Fullerton

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FULLERTON — A Fullerton man who went out to his car to get his phone early Tuesday was hit by a passing car that did not stop, authorities said. The hit-and-run occurred at 1:53 a.m. on the 600 block of South Malden Avenue, Fullerton police Lt. Mike Chlebowski said. The victim was taken to a…

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Gordon strengthens, expected to hit Gulf Coast as hurricane

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By JENNIFER KAY The Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla.  — Coastal residents from Florida to Louisiana hustled to prepare for a deluge as Tropical Storm Gordon grew stronger on a path to hit the central U.S. Gulf Coast as a hurricane Tuesday night. Boaters evacuated to safe harbors, motorists left barrier islands and homeowners surveyed…

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No boycott of In-N-Out, says California Democratic Party leader

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The on-and-off boycott of In-N-Out Burger is officially off. Eric Bauman, the chairman of the California Democratic Party who last week called for a boycott of the popular fast-food chain, on Monday declared “there is no boycott,” according to the Sacramento Bee. Bauman attracted nationwide attention…

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Officers seize 112 pounds of meth at San Ysidro border crossing

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers have reported seizing 112 pounds of methamphetamine valued at more than $369,000 hidden in a pickup truck bed at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. The agency’s San Diego director of field operations, Pete Flores, said in a statement that the drugs were detected…

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Helicopter crashes at John Wayne Airport; 2 injured

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ORANGE COUNTY — A flight instructor and a student were slightly injured Monday when a helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff at John Wayne Airport. The crash took place at 3:36 p.m., according to Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Tony Bommarito and John Wayne Airport spokeswoman Deanne Thompson. John Wayne Airport: OCFA Crash units assist with…

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Labor groups show off their solidarity at annual Labor Day march in Wilmington

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By David Rice, Correspondent “I come from a union family,” said Larry Barragan. “This is a lifestyle for me.” And on Monday, more than 6,000 people marched, cheered, chanted and lined the streets of the blue-collar community of Wilmington to show solidarity with that sentiment on Labor Day, at the Los Angeles/Long Beach Harbor Labor Coalition…