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• Report: Actress Carrie Fisher suffered massive heart attack

  23-12-2016 23:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Actress Carrie Fisher, famed for portraying Princess Leia in the classic “Star Wars” film series, suffered some type of medical emergency aboard a flight from London to Los Angeles today and was removed from the plane by paramedics.
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• Best wishes flow in for ‘Star Wars’ star Carrie Fisher, hospitalized after an in-flight emergency

  23-12-2016 23:18 via ocregister.com
  
  NEW YORK -- Tributes and well-wishes poured in for “Star Wars” actress Carrie Fisher, who was spending Christmas Eve in a Los Angeles hospital after suffering a medical emergency on a flight the day before.“Princess Leia can survive...
  
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• Actress Carrie Fisher in intensive care unit after in-flight medical emergency

  23-12-2016 23:18 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES -- “Star Wars” actress Carrie Fisher is receiving treatment in an intensive care unit after suffering a medical emergency on a flight Friday, according to her brother.
  Todd Fisher said Friday night that his sister is receiving...
  
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• 6 convicted in Orange County among the 112 pardoned by Gov. Brown

  23-12-2016 21:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Six people convicted for crimes in Orange County, including a woman who spent a month in jail for failing to report her part-time job while collecting food stamps, are among those who received pardons from Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday.
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• 10 stories in 2016 that will affect Disney's future

  23-12-2016 21:04 via ocregister.com
  
  The Force was in full force at Disneyland Resort in 2016, with many visible changes to the granddaddy of all theme parks related to “Star Wars” land. But there were other Disney stories that were a major part of Disney theme parks here in...
  
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• Winter storms expected to lessen by Christmas Eve, move on by Christmas Day

  23-12-2016 20:44 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA – Winter showers are expected to lessen on Christmas Eve, as the storms that have drenched Southern California over the past several days move on in time for Christmas Day.
  Heavy rain and gusty winds on Friday night are forecast to give...
  
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• How to get a free Starbucks drink for the next 10 days

  23-12-2016 20:23 via ocregister.com
  
  Starting today, random Starbucks stores across the country are celebrating the holiday with “pop-up” parties where customers get a free tall espresso beverage.
  The so-called “10 Days of Cheer” promotion starts today (Friday) with “Pop Up...
  
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• One solution to Southern California's housing crisis: building...

  23-12-2016 19:31
  
  MBK Homes is building a new home community in Anaheim. Dense single-family home communities are increasingly popping up and replacing strip malls and vacant lots.
  
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• Chargers to L.A.? Team will lease Costa Mesa site for offices, training facility if they move

  23-12-2016 19:14 via ocregister.com
  
  The Chargers have agreed to lease part of a Costa Mesa office campus and are working with city officials to secure permits for practice fields at the location in anticipation of possibly relocating to Los Angeles, the Orange County Register has...
  
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• See holiday lights from Santa's perspective

  23-12-2016 17:02 via ocregister.com
  
  Among the chaos of the holiday season many families still find time to drive around looking at neighborhood decorations. But, packing the kids in the gas-guzzling car and driving around the neighborhood to see the lights is so 2014. See the lights...
  
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• O.C. photographer pleads guilty to sexual assault of 2 teen girls

  23-12-2016 15:36 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA – A photographer who also taught children's tumbling classes pleaded guilty Thursday to sexually assaulting two teenage girls in Irvine, Huntington Beach and Los Angeles.
  Christopher A. Brown, 43, of Orange admitted five counts of sexual...
  
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• Most Influential 2016: Negar Ashouri was doctor turns detective when infections hit Anaheim dental clinic

  23-12-2016 15:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Dr. Negar Ashouri, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, was on call one weekend over the summer when she saw a patient with a severe oral infection unlike anything she’d ever treated.
  About a month later, on call again at Children’s...
  
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• Most Influential 2016: Negar Ashouri was doctor turned detective when infections hit Anaheim dental clinic

  23-12-2016 15:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Dr. Negar Ashouri, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, was on call one weekend over the summer when she saw a patient with a severe oral infection unlike anything she’d ever treated.
  About a month later, on call again at Children’s...
  
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• Students, who entered the U.S. illegally, travel to Mexico before Trump becomes president

  23-12-2016 15:20 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA – Concerned their legal status in the United States could be upended by Donald Trump, 25 college students and recent graduates who initially arrived here illegally left John Wayne Airport for Mexico on Thursday and will return before he...
  
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• 20 cheap ways to entertain out-of-town visitors over the holidays

  23-12-2016 15:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Yeah, yeah, yeah, we’re lucky to live in a vacation paradise, and all that. Which is why our friends and family want to come visit us.
  But not only does Uncle Charlie eat like a plow horse, but entertaining all the folks can bankrupt you faster...
  
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• 10 things to do this weekend in Orange County (Dec. 23-25)

  23-12-2016 15:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Both Hanukkah and Christmas are this weekend, so many people are celebrating those with family and friends. If you’re not doing last-minute shopping or want something else to do, here are our picks:
  ALL WEEKEND‘DISNEY ON ICE’: Rev up for...
  
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• Disneyland Electrical Parade went from 'absolute disaster' to beloved attraction

  23-12-2016 15:14
  The dazzling and colorful "Disney's Electrical Parade" in a 2001 file image. The 45-year-old nighttime parade returns to Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., on January 20, 2017, after an extended run at Florida's Magic Kingdom theme park.
  
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• Serial Arsonist Burglarizes Fire Stations

  23-12-2016 11:16
  Authorities are looking for a man who sets off fires and then burglarizes fire stations in Santa Ana and Anaheim when the crews and engines have left the building. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016.
  
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• Photos -- 6-foot Seal Beach menorah lights up Hanukkah in O.C.

  23-12-2016 07:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Lighting eight tiki torches atop a 6-foot-tall menorah on the pier is a Seal Beach tradition. On Thursday night, it marked its 10th anniversary.
  It all started in the living room of Chabad congregants Moe and Helen Fox, said Rabbi Shmuel Marcus of...
  
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• Check out Register columnist Marla Jo Fisher's 20 cheap ways to entertain out-of-town visitors over the holidays

  23-12-2016 07:27 via ocregister.com
  
  Yeah, yeah, yeah, we’re lucky to live in a vacation paradise, and all that. Which is why our friends and family want to come visit us.
  But not only does Uncle Charlie eat like a plow horse, but entertaining all the folks can bankrupt you faster...
  
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• Anaheim Election Means Victory Over Crony Capitalism

  23-12-2016 07:26
  While political observers wait to see whether President-elect Donald Trump will fulfill his promise to "drain the swamp" in Washington, Anaheim's new council majority is ready to do something similar in Orange County's largest city-flush the outsized influence of the Walt Disney Co. and other business boosters from City Hall.
  
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• Students, who entered the U.S. illegally, leave O.C. airport for Mexico trip before Donald Trump becomes president

  23-12-2016 06:36 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA – Concerned their legal status in the United States could be upended by Donald Trump, 25 college students and recent graduates who initially arrived here illegally left John Wayne Airport for Mexico on Thursday and will return before he...
  
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• Video -- Man sets fires in O.C., then burglarizes the stations of responding fire departments

  23-12-2016 06:14 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA – Police are looking for a man suspected of setting several blazes near fire stations in Santa Ana and Anaheim and then burglarizing them once the engines and crews left the buildings, Santa Ana police said Thursday evening.
  Between 5 and...
  
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• Nuns make it fun for residents at Saint Francis Home in Santa Ana

  23-12-2016 02:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Sister Gloria Salgado, 82, recently had major surgery. She hadn’t been out of her room for two months. But when she heard a ruckus, she couldn’t help but steer her electric wheelchair in that direction.
  Salgado parked under a doorjamb as a local...
  
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• In airline shuffle at JWA, Southwest will lose nearly 1 million seats and seven daily flights in 2017

  23-12-2016 01:05 via ocregister.com
  
  In a shuffling of airline allocations at John Wayne Airport, Southwest will lose seven daily flights and nearly 1 million passenger seats in 2017.
  Gone from the Southwest roster will be relatively new flights to Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta,...
  
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• Street Style: Keeping it cool for the holidays in Huntington Beach

  23-12-2016 00:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Welcome to Street Style, where we chronicle fashionable figures and chic characters in Orange County. This week we went to Pacific City in Huntington Beach.
  
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