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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Severe storms and tornadoes ripped through Oklahoma early Sunday, throwing cars, tearing roofs off buildings and knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the middle of the night. Officials said 11 of the many injured required hospitalization. Most of the damage was reported in and around the state capital, Oklahoma City, near the center of the state, but it was also scattered elsewhere in the state. The early morning storm triggered a tornado warning that extended south to the Arkansas state line. Heavy rains caused flash flooding in some areas, and…

The popular motorsport park where a nine-year-old girl tragically lost her life in a “freak accident” in June is now permanently closed amid a lawsuit over her death. Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park announced the closure in a social media post Saturday evening, saying it had decided to close permanently after the property owners were involved in a lawsuit. The post read in part: “We have canceled our contract as the property owner is being brought forward as well due to a lawsuit stemming from a tragic accident in June.” “It would be in their best interest to close the park.”…

As the clocks turned back early Sunday morning, the winds picked up, bringing strong winds to large swathes of Southern California on the first day of Daylight Saving Time.Strong winds from the north are blowing through the San Fernando and Santa Clarita valleys and across the Santa Monica Mountains, increasing the risk of wildfires, the National Weather Service said. Some gusts reached 90 mph in Porter Ranch and the eastern Santa Monica Mountains, and winds in the 20 to 30 mph range were recorded at Santa Monica and Los Angeles International Airport.”If you’re driving into the I-5 corridor, you’re going…

The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office announced that a resident of Thousand Oaks Nursing Home has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his roommate.At 4:40 a.m. Friday, deputies responded to the Silverado Memory Care Facility on Warwick Street for a report of an agitated resident breaking a window, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.Officers found resident Thomas Buckley, 58, in a common area of ​​the facility and took him into custody, authorities said. Nursing home staff later checked on her roommate, 72-year-old Michael Patterson, and found that he had sustained serious injuries that appeared to be the result…

JERUSALEM (AP) – The Israeli military said Sunday it had carried out ground air strikes in Syria and captured a Syrian national linked to an Iranian network. It was the first time in the current war that Israel announced military activity inside Syrian territory. Syria did not immediately confirm the announcement. Israel has carried out multiple airstrikes in Syria over the past year, targeting members of Hezbollah in Lebanon and officials from Iran, a close ally of both Hezbollah and Syria. However, it has so far not announced any plans for ground expansion into Syria. The Israeli military said the…

A political video reminds women that they can vote for Vice President Kamala Harris without telling their husbands, infuriating prominent conservatives and reigniting a heated debate that highlights the central role of gender in this year’s elections. I let it happen. The video, which began circulating last week, begins with a woman following her husband into a voting booth, then staring nervously back at him before making a choice. She locked eyes with another woman filling out Harris’ ballot. Actor Julia Roberts narrates, alluding to the continuing partisan battle over reproductive rights in the only place in America where women…

A Garden Grove family was out trick-or-treating with their young child on Halloween when they were robbed. Vicki Nguyen and Peter Lee, an Orange County couple, say they are shaken up after their home was broken into by thieves who targeted what was supposed to be a fun night. According to the two, they realized after the incident that the thieves had followed them to multiple locations. While the couple was in Orange, they noticed that their car’s tires were slashed. A short while later, I received a call from the security company informing me of a trespass. “I panicked…

With just two days left until Election Day, a new poll shows Los Angeles Township in 10th place. Atty. In the race for the incumbent seat, George Gascón is narrowly leading challenger Nathan Hockman.However, Gascón is still trailing by 25 points in a highly anticipated game. That’s an improvement over the 30-point lead he faced in the same poll on Oct. 8, but still no worse than the 25-point lead he faced in the Aug. 18 poll.If the election were held today, 50% of voters would vote for Mr. Hochman, a former federal prosecutor, and 25% would vote for Mr.…

A new subway station will open Sunday near Los Angeles International Airport, prompting service changes for passengers using the Metro C (Green) Line, which runs through the region and the South Bay. With the opening of the Aviation/Century station at the intersection of Aviation and Century boulevards, the station will become the western terminus of the C Line. The westbound line previously ran south through El Segundo to Redondo Beach. Four South Bay stations (Mariposa, El Segundo, Douglas, and Redondo Beach) will now be part of the Metro K Line. Westbound C line passengers who wish to continue to South…

Until the morning of November 7, 2020, Four Seasons Total Landscape was just a small business on Interstate 95 in Philadelphia’s northeastern corner. If it weren’t for the incompetence of President Trump’s campaign staff at the time, it would have remained as anonymous as the neighborhood auto repair shop and check-cashing shop.But the business earned an unexpected place in the history books when Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani held a bizarre press conference on the property just as television networks began calling the election for Joe Biden. Standing in front of a green cinder block garage with a Trump vs. Pence…