Laylan Connelly

santa ana, california, united states

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oocregister.com

aaxo.news

ddailybulletin.com

ddailynews.com

eeastbaytimes.com

eexcelsiorcalifornia.com

mmercurynews.com

ppressenterprise.com

ppresstelegram.com

ssandiegouniontribune.com

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Experienced Reporter with a demonstrated history of working in the newspapers industry. Skilled in AP Stylebook, Storytelling, News Writing, Copy Editing, and Breaking News. Strong media and communication professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Journalism from University of Southern California.

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Bodyboarder Jay Reale earns spot on East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame - Orange County Register

Jay Reale has a claim that few wave riders can brag about – he beat Kelly Slater in a heat. Sure, Reale was already a professional bodyboarder at the time, an 18-year-old from Maryland who was making waves in the new competition category in Eastern Surfin... See more

ocregister.com•Laylan Connelly•Jan 13, 2026

Los pueblos de montaña esperan con impaciencia la nieve ya que las recientes lluvias han empañado la temporada alta

Trinity Audioplayer ready... La mayoría de los años, cuando las tormentas azotan el sur de California durante las fiestas navideñas, las montañas de la región se transforman en un paisaje de ensueño cubierto de nieve. Pero, en cambio, las recientes tormen... See more

excelsiorcalifornia.com•Laylan Connelly•Jan 11, 2026

Man climbing in OC's Black Star Canyon rescued by helicopter after fall leaves him in critical condition - Orange County Register

A man climbing near Black Star Canyon Falls on Saturday, Jan. 10, was in critical condition and needed helicopter rescue from the remote area following a fall.The victim, whose name wasn’t immediately available, fell while trying to climb in the area at a... See more

ocregister.com•Laylan Connelly•Jan 11, 2026

Strong Santa Ana winds whip throughout Southern California

Trinity Audioplayer ready... Strong winds whipped through Southern California on Saturday, with the strongest gusts clocked at 88 mph in the San Diego mountain region. The National Weather Service issued a high wind advisory in the early-morning hours Sat... See more

dailybulletin.com•Laylan Connelly•Jan 11, 2026

Should common route over tracks, down 'goat path' be addressed ahead of LA28 surfing at Lower Trestles? - Press Enterprise

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Access to the LA28 Olympic surfing competition site, Lower Trestles, typically involves a hike down a steep dirt trail, stepping over train tracks without a safety crossing and continuing on a makeshift pathway t... See more

pressenterprise.com•Laylan Connelly•Jan 8, 2026

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Bodyboarder Jay Reale earns spot on East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame - Orange County Register

Los pueblos de montaña esperan con impaciencia la nieve ya que las recientes lluvias han empañado la temporada alta

Man climbing in OC's Black Star Canyon rescued by helicopter after fall leaves him in critical condition - Orange County Register

Strong Santa Ana winds whip throughout Southern California

Should common route over tracks, down 'goat path' be addressed ahead of LA28 surfing at Lower Trestles? - Press Enterprise

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Bodyboarder Jay Reale earns spot on East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame - Orange County Register

Los pueblos de montaña esperan con impaciencia la nieve ya que las recientes lluvias han empañado la temporada alta

Man climbing in OC's Black Star Canyon rescued by helicopter after fall leaves him in critical condition - Orange County Register

Strong Santa Ana winds whip throughout Southern California

Should common route over tracks, down 'goat path' be addressed ahead of LA28 surfing at Lower Trestles? - Press Enterprise