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Palm Desert Man Snared In Underage Sex Sting Pleads Guilty
Law enforcement personnel posed as a 13-year-old girl on multiple social media platforms during the sting that netted Marino Aaron Lopez.

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Law enforcement personnel posed as a 13-year-old girl on multiple social media platforms during the sting that netted Marino Aaron Lopez.

State Attorney General Rob Bonta on Tuesday announced the lawsuit against the former head of the California Equine Retirement Foundation.
The actor is being recognized for his critically acclaimed performance in "The Whale."
The fumes were seeping up from a manhole cover.
Ideally, the county would like to have more than 700 volunteers.
The 35-year-old scooter rider was traveling in lanes when the driver of a Chevrolet Suburban hit him.
The no-burn rule prohibits burning wood as well as manufactured fire logs, such as those made from wax or paper.
David Chavez, 27, was arrested on suspicion of unlawful use of tear gas and brandishing a weapon not in self defense.
Unmanned aerial systems operators are needed in agriculture, construction, law enforcement, real estate, surveying and other fields.
The Mojave Desert Land Trust made the announcement Monday.
Austin Hornung, 25, and Robert Dissmore, 22, both of Corona, were fatally injured shortly after midnight Saturday.
Rabbi Shmuel Fuss has extended an open invitation to residents throughout the Inland Empire to attend the 18th annual fest.
The cause of the fire was under investigation.
In addition to watching the pros, volunteers and Pro-Am participants are sought for The Galleri Classic in Rancho Mirage.
A ratification vote will be held next week, Monday through Friday.
The child ran from his house into the roadway and was hit by a 61-year-old female relative.
The estimated jackpot was $429 million.
The free family-friendly event will feature carnival games, street hockey, photo ops with Santa Claus and Fuego, live music and more.
Reaching the more than 250,000 graves at the cemetery has never been possible, but volunteers focus on as many as they can.
An estimated 49,500 county residents were recorded as out of work in November, and 1,120,800 were employed, according to California's EDD.