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Top 5 Redlands-Loma Linda Stories of the Week

A look at the top stories from the week of March 11.

The story of a quick thinking baseball coach and a local who was a witness to history drew a lot of readers last week. We present a list of the top five stories Redlands-Loma Linda Patch.

Baseball Coach's Quick Thinking Helped Save LL Academy Player. On March 7, Coach Tom Perkins found himself in a situation he never imagined he would be in. The baseball coach found himself performing CPR on a player whose heart stopped after a pitch hit him. Readers connecting the gut wrenching story that fortunately has a good ending.

PHOTOS: Redlands Native Witnesses History and New Pope Francis in Rome. John Paul Beall, a Redlands High School graduate was a witness to history and shared his story with Redlands-Loma Linda Patch. The local was in Rome when Pope Francis I became the first non-European pope of the modern era.

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Suspect Shot Dead Following Chino Hills Chase. A suspected fugitive was fatally shot while allegedly trying to ram sheriff's deputies with a big rig, following a chase on several freeways Saturday. He was later identified as Jeffrey Langenhorst, 50, of Ontario.

Chart: Waiting Times at Inland Empire Hospitals. If you go to the emergency room at the Redlands Community Hospital with a broken bone, how long will it take before you get pain medicine? The federal government says 79 minutes is the median wait time. We gave readers a look at times at their local hospitals.

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Readers responded to our story about four adults who were arrested and cited last week on misdemeanors for allegedly possessing or presenting false identification at the Vault Martini Bar on Vine Street in Redlands.


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