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🌱 How a Stanton shooting led deputies to an illegal gambling house

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Stanton shooting led deputies to an illegal gambling house

Also on today's calendar: Marlborough Seaside Homes Annual Community Garage Sale and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 55.
  • Sunday: Nice with sunny intervals, with a high of 78 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect Arrested Following Fatal Shooting and Gambling House Discovery (crimevoice.com) — Deputies are investigating a fatal shooting after finding a 37-year-old man dead from a gunshot wound near Main Street and Pacific Street in Stanton earlier this month. The case led investigators to an illegal gambling house nearby, where about 50 people were detained and several machines seized. A 43-year-old Fullerton man known to the victim was later arrested on suspicion of homicide.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • Counseling college tour UCLA and USC
    Oxford Academy Cypress, CA 90630
    8:15 am
  • Hope School - Coffee w/ Admin
    Anaheim Union High School District Anaheim, CA 92803
    8:45 am
  • BGC Family Night (Bingo)
    Alamitos Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 92841
    3:30 pm
  • Pops Concert, Choir @PAC (Adjunct: Nghiem, J/Kirkman)
    La Quinta High Westminster, CA 92683
    4:00 pm
  • BC Bash International Potluck
    Bonita Canyon Elementary Irvine, CA 92603
    5:00 pm
  • Rosita Elementary School: International Week Performance
    Rosita Elementary School Garden Grove, CA 92844
    5:30 pm
  • BGC FAMILY NIGHT
    Gilbert Elementary Garden Grove, CA 92841
    5:45 pm
  • Lee Talent Show
    Lee Elementary School Los Alamitos, CA 90720
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
    FOUND on April 15, 2026 in Anaheim, CA 92803 near Lincoln Ave, Anaheim Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder,… (Nextdoor Central Stanton)
  • Food 4 Less Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Stanton. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Kitchen Designer in Stanton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stanton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Garden Grove

  • Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park offers season passes for first time ever (pasadenastarnews.com)
  • City of Santa Ana invites community to help shape Little Saigon design guidelines on April 25 (newsantaana.com)
  • Multi-Agency Task Force Targets Transnational EBT Fraud Ring (crimevoice.com)

Cypress

  • Raymond West Intralogistics Solutions Recognized As A 2026 Raymond Dealer Of Distinction (pressreleasecc.com)

Long Beach

  • Big Bang On The Bay Promoter Loses Appeal; Annual Long Beach Fireworks Show In Doubt (patch.com)
  • County Medical Examiner ID's 2 Who Died In Long Beach Incidents (patch.com)
  • Man Dies Following Long Beach Hit-And-Run, Suspect Still On The Loose (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Stanton

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Stanton

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.