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• Man Critically Injured in Anaheim Pedestrian Accident

  22-01-2016 23:01
  
  According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the major injury collision occurred early morning on January 18, 2016 on South Haster Street just south of West Katella Avenue. A man was driving southbound on Haster Street in a white sedan when he struck the pedestrian walking west in a crosswalk causing his windshield to crash. Our thoughts and prayers are with the injured pedestrian. In Orange County as a whole, 52 people died and 784 were injured due to pedestrian accidents during th
  
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• 19 Ways to Kill a Great Tour

  22-01-2016 23:01
  
  You think it's cheap and easy. "Merch is one of the primary ways you're going to make money on tour," Soto continued, while urging bands to race off the stage the minute the set ends and man the merch table . This one is trickier, because you need to predict what people will want to buy. One solution is to bring a lot of stuff, which can work on smaller tours. Crowded with lots of other bands that aren't expanding their venue possibilities. These are all trickles of money, but they all add up, e
  
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• Carlos Bustamante, former rising star in political circles, receives a year in jail for sex-related crimes

  22-01-2016 22:25
  
  SANTA ANA – Carlos Bustamante, a former rising star in Orange County political circles, will begin a stint behind bars next month, after a judge on Friday sentenced him to a year in jail for multiple sex-related charges.
  Along with the jail...
  
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• 'I was really intimidated': Colette Lush, redhead teen singer from O.C., speaks about wowing judges on 'American Idol'

  22-01-2016 22:15
  
  A 19-year-old singer from Rancho Santa Margarita wowed the judges on “American Idol” on Thursday with her powerful voice and quirky personality, earning comparisons to past “Idol” winner Carrie Underwood and a pass to the next round of the...
  
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• Victims, not criminals: Fewer arrests of prostitutes as philosophy shifts

  22-01-2016 21:57
  
  There’s a philosophical sea-change afoot, where police and prosecutors are being asked to see those picked up for prostitution as victims, rather than as criminals.
  Many of them are young women, from difficult circumstances, who wind up in “the...
  
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• Photos: Check out the opossum shot by two arrows Riverside vets are trying to save

  22-01-2016 21:49
  
  An opossum pierced by two arrows is in surgery on Friday as a Riverside County veterinarian team tries to save it, according to a Department of Animal Services news release.
  A county animal control officer found the male opossum near Hole and Jones...
  
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• Photos: Street Style at the Anaheim Packing House

  22-01-2016 21:40
  
  Welcome to Street Style, where we chronicle fashionable figures and chic characters in Orange County.
  This week we visited the Packing House at the Anaheim Packing District in to check out the fun lunchtime styles at the funky food venue.
  Do you know...
  
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• ICYMI: This week's top 10 stories (Jan. 18-Jan. 22)

  22-01-2016 21:00
  
  This week, we had a mysterious death out of Irvine, while another family found some closure with DNA matching a body from 28 years ago. Also making news was the NAMM music industry event, a popular 'cougar bar' closing, and Eagles' founder Glenn Frey...
  
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• Graham Nash honored with the Music for Life award at NAMM

  22-01-2016 21:00
  
  ANAHEIM – “Isn’t it a little early for musicians?” Graham Nash said amid wild applause as he took the stage at NAMM’s annual Breakfast of Champions early Thursday morning at the Hilton Anaheim. The Hall of Fame singer-songwriter, who formed...
  
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• Recalls this week: Disney infant onesies, bikes

  22-01-2016 20:51
  
  Infant onesies sold at Disney resorts and on Disney are being recalled because snaps on the items pose a choking hazard. The artwork on the front of the bodysuit includes Mickey Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck and Pluto in front of the Disneyland Castle. HOW MANY: About 25,000 box sets. The Britax logo is printed on sides of the seat shell and on the carry handle grip. Are printed on a label located at the back of the infant car seat/carrier shell. Consumers can also visit www.us.Britax.com and click
  
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• Disneyland moves its oldest building, the Pope House, to just outside the theme park

  22-01-2016 19:55
  
  ANAHEIM – Disneyland’s oldest building, a 1,300-square-foot house built in the 1920s, has moved from a northern behind-the-scenes area to an off-site parking lot on Ball Road for visitors to the company’s administrative building.
  The Wednesday...
  
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• Family members of victim of San Bernardino shooting seek $204 million from county

  22-01-2016 19:48
  
  Three family members of Sierra Clayborn, who was killed in the Dec. 2 terrorist attack in San Bernardino, have filed identical claims with San Bernardino County, each seeking $68 million for a combined total of $204 million.
  The claims were filed...
  
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• It starts postcard-pretty, but this snowstorm is deadly

  22-01-2016 19:45
  
  WASHINGTON – A storm that arrived postcard-pretty in the nation’s capital Friday was morphing into a painful, even paralyzing blizzard with gale-force winds pushing heavy snow and coastal flooding. One in seven Americans could get at least half a...
  
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• An abominable snow mess: It starts postcard-pretty, but the East Coast storm proves deadly

  22-01-2016 19:45
  
  A storm that arrived postcard-pretty in the nation’s capital Friday was morphing into a painful, even paralyzing blizzard with gale-force winds pushing heavy snow and coastal flooding. One in seven Americans could get at least half a foot of snow...
  
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• Irvine police say community near where man was found dead not in danger

  22-01-2016 17:36
  
  Irvine police will increase patrols at an apartment complex near a bike path where a man was found dead Tuesday.
  Officers will drive through the Los Olivos Apartments during patrols to quell residents’ safety concerns, the Irvine Police Department...
  
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• Oceanfront Capo Beach house by star architect Robert Quigley has private sand, $8.75 million pricetag

  22-01-2016 17:10
  
  An iconic, modern oceanfront house in Capistrano Beach designed by nationally noted architect Robert Quigley is on the market at $8.75 million.
  The 3,500-square-foot home has an open floor plan with soaring, angular glass walls and ceilings, a...
  
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• After 'The Voice' and 'American Idol,' the clock is ticking on Orange County girl to make it

  22-01-2016 17:10
  
  By the time she is 24, you will know her name.
  She’ll be that hippie chick with the acoustic guitar, writing songs and selling albums and performing all over the U.S. She’ll remind you of the girl in the Grateful Dead, when the Grateful Dead had...
  
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• One hundred years of innovation

  22-01-2016 16:45
  
  Is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2016. The invention of the laser is up there as one of the greatest achievements in the field of photonics over the last 100 years. What technologies using photonics will emerge over the next 100 years? There was a lot of outreach work done last year as part of the International Year of Light, and as we move into the OSA's centennial in 2016 this will continue. Advocacy for education and funding at all levels is critical. , Princeton University and New Yor
  
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• KickShark Launches Groundbreaking SoloAmp Personal Sound Column Stage ...

  22-01-2016 12:30
  
  Nic Wolfe --> <!-- This script and many more are available free online at --> <!-- The JavaScript Source!! The first SoloAmp products are the SoloAmp Personal Sound Column and its companion SoloAmp Sub bass module, products on display at the 2016 NAMM Show in Anaheim California, in booth #2193. Also announced is an online pre-order campaign on the SoloAmp web site where products from the first production run in March 2016 can be pre-purchased at a substantial discount. SoloAmp and th
  
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• Hills Happenings: Your old electronics can help make music

  22-01-2016 08:19
  
  Saturday in the campus' upper parking lot. This is a good opportunity to clean out all the old electronics whether the items are no longer working or you have new replacements - Canyon High School's music program will benefit. As a conductor of the orchestra for the past 38 years, Pratt has helped the ensemble emerge as one of the finest university orchestras in the United States. Solene's debut CD of French Art songs on the label Sheva Collection is ready to be released with an international di
  
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• Oh, what a night: Kobe Bryant wants dream 81-point game 10 years ago to inspire others

  22-01-2016 08:05
  
  Back then, Kobe Bryant called it a dream, an impossible reality that one man in one game could score 81 points.
  “That was something that just happened. It’s tough to explain. It's just one of those things,” he said in 2006. “To sit here and...
  
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• A royal rink: Aliso Viejo Ice Palace turns out Olympic hopefuls

  22-01-2016 06:49
  
  ALISO VIEJO – Zack Sidhu’s mother never expected to have to let go of her 16-year-old son.
  But he fell in love with figure skating while the family lived in Las Vegas and decided to move in with his grandparents in Diamond Bar so he could start...
  
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• Mock election, voter drive aims to teach high schoolers that they 'have a voice that is worthy of being heard'

  22-01-2016 06:25
  
  SANTA ANA – Mixtli Leal stood near voting booths at Cesar E. Chavez High School on Thursday and offered her classmates this bit of advice:
  “They’re not touch screens.”
  For some teens accustomed to touching screens to make things happen, that...
  
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• Former Newport Beach pilot charged with flying airliner while under the influence

  22-01-2016 05:57
  
  A Newport Beach man has been charged in federal court with operating an Alaska Airlines flight in 2014 while under the influence of alcohol.
  David Hans Arntson, 60, now a retired Alaska Airlines captain, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of...
  
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• Orange County venture capital hit $1 billion in 2015. What's being funded here?

  22-01-2016 05:00
  
  Startups in Orange County landed $1 billion in venture capital in 2015, a first since the dot-com bust in 2000.
  Where that money went is also reminiscent of the turn of the century. Software and medical device companies made up most of the deals...
  
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• Kobe Bryant selected All-Star starter; Lakers coach Byron Scott is hoping for limited minutes

  22-01-2016 04:41
  
  EL SEGUNDO – If Byron Scott had his way, Kobe Bryant’s final All-Star appearance would last two minutes. Long enough for him to take a few shots, wave to the fans and not risk injury that would cost him the final two months of the Lakers’...
  
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• Supremacist's death penalty upheld in Anaheim ambush killing

  22-01-2016 04:21
  
  Johnson eventually did get the TV he wanted, his attorney Michael Molfetta said. During his death penalty trial in 2009, Johnson was already serving a life term for the 2004 killing of Cory Lamons in Huntington Beach with a claw hammer. But according to Senior Deputy District Attorney Ebrahim Baytieh, Johnson's role was luring Miller to his death by asking him to join him on a ride from a party in Costa Mesa to Anaheim to buy drugs. "We agree with the outcome of the case," Baytieh said. The Regi
  
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• Newport-Mesa employee paid an extra $274,000 to delay retirement, documents say

  22-01-2016 04:21
  
  In an effort to convince a top employee to delay retirement, Newport-Mesa Unified School District paid him at least an extra $274,000 into a tax-sheltered retirement account over the past six years, according to documents released by a former...
  
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• 2016 Anaheim Two SX | Press Day - Chad Reed - TwoTwo talks about his season

  22-01-2016 04:21
  
  INSTAGRAM | @crtwotwo INSTAGRAM | @yamahamotorusa yamaha-motor.com It's safe to say that 2016 is off to a solid start for Chad Reed. Just moments before the season opener in Anaheim, California, it was announced that Reed's deal with Monster Energy/360fly/ Chaparral/Yamaha Factory Racing had officially come together. He followed that finish up by placing runner up to Ryan Dungey in San Diego, California. Now, we're back in Anaheim for round three of the 2016 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series,
  
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• Anaheim mom pleads guilty to leaving 4-year-old in car

  22-01-2016 03:20
  Arica Jenee Ayala, 27, was sentenced to 60 days in jail for leaving the boy on Tuesday in the Santa Ana MainPlace Mall parking lot. Anthony Bertagna of the Santa Ana Police Department. Officers arrived and found the boy crying and screaming in a car seat and the doors unlocked. She later said there was no sister, and she forgot her son was in the car, he said. Investigators could not find the boy's father or relatives and he was taken to the Orangewood Children and Family Center. City News Servi
  
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• 2016 Anaheim Two SX | Press Day - Action - All The Action From Press Day

  22-01-2016 03:20
  
  We are officially two rounds deep into the 2016 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series, and this weekend, the series moves back north to Anaheim, California. Today, a few select riders were invited to the Anaheim II press day, and afterwards, they were allowed to ride a small portion of the track. We brought out the cameras to give you a little sample of what's in store for this weekend.
  
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