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🌱 Why a Hawthorne man is on trial in the Guthrie case

Hawthorne, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Hawthorne man is on trial in the Guthrie case

Also on today's calendar: July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular With The Beach Boys 2026: Hollywood Bowl and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets wetter as it dries? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 74, low: 63.
  • Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nancy Guthrie Update: Former FBI Agent Questions Why 'Porch Guy' Still Has No Name — Trial Is in 2 Days (jubileecast.com) — A Hawthorne man is set to go on trial June 23 in Tucson, accused of sending fake ransom texts tied to the high-profile disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie. The case has drawn national scrutiny as a retired FBI agent questions why the masked “Porch Guy” seen on video still hasn’t been publicly identified, while authorities continue to seek tips and offer over $1.2 million in rewards.
   


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Gardena

  • Summer football notebook: Running back AJ McBean transfers to Gardena Serra (latimes.com)
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  • USMNT ticket prices drop for group match, soar for knockout round (statenews.net)

El Segundo

  • El Segundo honors Juneteenth with Sunset Celebration in the Park (dailybreeze.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A towel (Thank you Paula W. for sending it in!)
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