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  • Mercury News

    The coroner ruled Trinity died from blunt force injuries, pneumonia and sepsis, according to a sheriff’s detective.

  • Autoweek

    Then fields will be set for Sunday’s eliminations. "Just because we missed one, we didn’t forget what we were doing.” At Pomona, California, Torrence was joined on the sidelines by his father and part-time teammate, Billy Torrence. Also staying home from Pomona race weekend (Feb. 6-9) in a show of solidarity – and insecurity about ...

  • MSN

    Details of the partnership, along with early design plans for the new COD campus on Tahquitz Canyon Way, were unveiled during Modernism Week 2020

  • Autoweek

    That was pretty exciting. Alexis DeJoria kicked off her return to Funny Cars with a semifinal appearance at Pomona, California. “I told Del, ‘It’s your fault. You taught me how to do this.’ He was my teammate at the time and really happy for me. “It seems like a long time ago,” the driver of the ROKiT Phones/ABK Beer Toyota Camry ...

  • Gold Derby

    But then he swiftly changed the subject, saying, “But he wasn’t the only one to make it as we met a 24-year-old dishwasher from Pomona, California. Alejandro Aranda‘s audition was a once in a lifetime moment. It set a course for an irreversible trajectory.” We then saw clips of Alejandro taking his show on the road in the guise of ...

  • Religion News Service

    POMONA, Calif. (RNS) — A minister for La Luz Del Mundo, a Mexico-based Pentecostal movement that claims 5 million members, said new allegations of abuse against more than a dozen of its leaders are false and meant to disrespect their sacred celebration this week. “We find these accusations to be absolutely untrue and ridiculous,” said ...

  • LAist

    The filing, made in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, came as the religious group is holding its "Holy Supper" event at the Pomona Fairplex, attended by thousands. It also comes more than eight months since Garcia, the Mexico-based megachurch's religious leader, was arrested in Los Angeles on dozens of felony child ...

  • BroadwayWorld

    Atravesando el universo que siempre ha conocido tu nombre... Caminos: A Mother's Journey is an original one-act play written and performed by members of Teatro Liberado, an up and coming Latinx theatre ensemble based in Pomona, CA. The script is derived from a series of interviews which ensemble members conducted with their own mothers and ...

  • YAHOO!

    She got into Harvard. I mean, how many parents can say that?” After the LGBTQ+ activist reads the acceptance letter to her proud parents, she admits that is still undecided between Harvard and Pomona College in California. “This is really hard,” Jazz tells them. “I have to figure out, because my heart wants me to go to Pomona and go out ...

  • Autoweek

    Doug Kalitta knows how to start an NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing season. For the third consecutive season, Kalitta won the season-opening event at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, California. This time, the Kalitta Motorsports ace beat John Force Racing's Austin Prock in the final round. It was Kalitta's 48th career victory. Jack Beckman won in ...

  • Heavy.com

    While she is not married now, Dern was married to musician Ben Harper from 2005 to 2013 and the couple has two children together. Harper was born in Pomona, California to Leonard and Ellen Chase-Verdries. His parents got divorced when he was five years old, and he grew up with his mother’s family. His grandmother on his mother’s side owned ...

  • Autoweek

    Steve Torrence decided he didn’t need to come this weekend to the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals at Pomona, California, to pick up his second Top Fuel champions jacket and ring and compete in the season opener. Dad and fellow competitor Billy Torrence stayed home, too. Scott Palmer didn’t come because the Torrences didn’t. Same for Funny ...

  • Autoweek

    Then, the 49-year-old Coughlin went out and locked down the No. 1 qualifying spot in his Chevrolet Camaro for Sunday's eliminations at the 60th annual Lucas Oil Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona in California. Coughlin, a five-time Pro Stock champion, will be seeking his 64th Pro Stock event win ...

  • NBC Sports

    The news broke at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, California, site of this weekend’s Lucas Oil Winternationals, that Coughlin will be stepping away after the season finale, also at Pomona, in early November. Coughlin has amassed 82 national events wins (63 in Pro Stock) in his NHRA career, as well as five Pro Stock championships (2000 ...

  • Associated Press

    More than a half century after he began piloting dragsters, the 70-year-old will be in his Funny Car this weekend as the NHRA kicks off its 2020 schedule at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, California. ``I’ve been around 100 years but I love the fans and the day to day work,’’ Force said. ``When I get in my race car it doesn’t know how old ...

  • Los Angeles Times

    A former Upland police officer is facing three felony charges in the sexual assault of his ex-girlfriend in Pomona, authorities say. Joshua Michaels Duarte, 31, of Rowland Heights was charged with sexual battery by restraint, dissuading a witness from prosecuting a crime and assault with intent to commit a sex crime, according to the Los ...

  • BroadwayWorld

    The eight piece band will kick off their tour at the One Love Cali Reggae Fest (Feb. 9th) in Long Beach, CA then to San Diego at the Music Box (Feb. 10th), and Pomona at the Glass House (Feb. 11th), and finally to San Francisco at the Great American Music Hall (Feb. 12th). KATCHAFIRE have created a universal vibe, crafting their sound from the ...

  • Autoweek

    He's scheduled to head to Miami on Saturday for Super Bowl Weekend. In fact, Capps will be working the sidelines carrying a parabolic microphone for San Francisco radio station KNBR during Sunday's game between the 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. The NHRA season gets underway Feb. 6-9 at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, California.

  • ABC7

    POMONA, Calif. (KABC) -- "Everything that you can imagine on wheels is pretty much here, in the classic American car," said John Buck, producer of the Grand National Roadster Show. Yep, it's the red carpet event of the year for the vintage car crowd. And their version of an Oscar will be handed out Sunday to one deserving winner. The 9-foot ...

  • Hot Rod

    Once again held at the Pomona Fairplex in Pomona, California (home for the past 16 years), occupying many of the fairground buildings plus an outdoor car show where hundreds of rodders bring their rides and park between the buildings. SoCal is once again the center of the hot rod universe, at least for this weekend. This year, there's an ...

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