Kobe Bryant's body, 8 others recovered from crash site as NTSB probes for clues

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“We butted heads sometimes like people do with co-workers, but nothing serious,” said Deetz. Zobayan lived in Huntington Beach, California, an Orange County city that cultivates its image as "Surf City." Federal Aviation Administration records show Zobayan was rated for helicopter flying both in visual and instrument conditions when he ...
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Kobe Bryant was proud advocate for women’s basketball

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There are countless stories about Bryant going out of his way to mentor and advise top players such as Chino’s Diana Taurasi and Huntington Beach’s Katie Lou Samuelson. On ESPN on Sunday, Chiney Ogwumike, a Sparks forward and analyst for the network, relayed the times Bryant offered advice and encouragement to her team. She mentioned that ...
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Orange Coast College opens season 2 days after coach John Altobelli's death

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More than 2,000 people were on hand Tuesday for Orange Coast College's season opener against Southwestern College.
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Kobe Bryant's body, 8 others recovered from copter that lacked key terrain warning system

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“We butted heads sometimes like people do with co-workers, but nothing serious,” said Deetz. Zobayan lived in Huntington Beach, California, an Orange County city that cultivates its image as "Surf City." Federal Aviation Administration records show Zobayan was rated for helicopter flying both in visual and instrument conditions when he got ...
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Minnesota bike rider dies days after Huntington Beach crash

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A bicyclist from Minnesota died four days after he was struck by a car and seriously injured while riding in Huntington Beach earlier this month, police said Tuesday, Jan. 28. Adam Nickelson, 30, of St. Paul, Minnesota, died at UCI Medical Center Thursday, Jan. 23, Orange County Supervising Deputy Coroner Eric Arellano said. He was hit by a ...
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In Orange County, Kobe Bryant grew from basketball’s enfant terrible into a ‘typical dad’

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Laine began to date Bryant while a junior at Marina High in Huntington Beach, after the two met during the filming of a music video for the shooting guard’s never-released rap album. The relationship proved so distracting to campus life that school officials asked her to spend her senior year home on independent study. They were married just ...
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Mourners gather at Kobe Bryant's home in Newport Beach, California

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Julie Hermes went to church with the Bryants. "I got to know Kobe in the community, he was just a loving father," said Hermes. In nearby Huntington Beach, employees of Kobe's neighborhood cheesesteak spot John's Philly Grille remember him for his kindness and accessibility. A photo of the five-time NBA champion hangs on the wall next to the ...
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Helicopter Pilot Ara Zobayan Remembered As 'Passionate'

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The Huntington Beach pilot had flown Kobe Bryant and family for several years before the crash. Friends say "flying was his passion." This undated photo shows helicopter pilot Ara Zobayan, who was at the controls of the helicopter that crashed in Southern California,
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UNITED COLLECTIVE Hires New Digital Talent To Bolster Its Creative Department

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Communications group UNITED COLLECTIVE today announced that seasoned digital and creative executives Francisco "Pakko" De La Torre and Santos Enriquez, have joined the collective as Associate Creative Director and Art Director, respectively. With the new hires, UNITED COLLECTIVE ...
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