• Lake Forest celebrates the Fourth with annual parade

    Lake Forest celebrates the Fourth with annual parade
    Lake Forest mayor Scott Voigts waves to the crowd during the annual Fourth of July parade in Lake Forest, on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Photo by Nick Agro, Orange County Register/SCNG)Members of the El Toro High School Royal Blue Regiments color guard march in the annual Fourth of July parade in Lake Forest, on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Photo by Nick Agro, Orange County Register/SCNG)Daniel Murincsak and his dog, Tucker watches the annual Fourth of July parade in Lake Forest, on Tuesday, July 4, 2017
  • Laguna Hills celebrates Fourth with festival, fireworks

    Laguna Hills celebrates Fourth with festival, fireworks
    Five-year-old Kathryn Oaks smiles as she rides the chair swing during a Fourth of July celebration at the Laguna Hills Community Center on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)From left, Barry and Luci Nilson admire children enjoying the chair swing ride during a Fourth of July celebration at the Laguna Hills Community Center on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Six-year-old Brooklyn Deanda smiles after having her fac
  • California Democrats out to reverse another election rule to help one of their own

    California Democrats out to reverse another election rule to help one of their own
    BY TARYN LUNA
    First, Democrats hoping to protect one of their own passed a law changing the rules for a recall.
    Now they are pressuring the state’s campaign watchdog to reverse a longstanding stance on contribution limits to once again benefit Sen. Josh Newman, who Republicans are seeking to punish for casting a vote to raise state gas taxes.
    In 2002, the California Fair Political Practices Commission adopted a regulation that said state candidates are subject to contribution lim
  • San Clemente fire grows to 25 acres; no evacuations expected

    San Clemente fire grows to 25 acres; no evacuations expected
    A brush fire at the end of Pico Blvd. in San Clemente was burning Wednesday, July 6, 2017. (Photo courtesy of OCFA)A brush fire at the end of Pico Blvd. in San Clemente was burning Wednesday, July 6, 2017. (Photo Courtesy OCFA)A brush fire at the end of Pico Blvd. in San Clemente was burning Wednesday, July 6, 2017. (Photo by David Bro)Firefighters battle a blaze near Camp Pendleton in San Clemente, California, on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)Fire
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  • Concert, fireworks highlight Fourth of July festival in Irvine

    Concert, fireworks highlight Fourth of July festival in Irvine
    Jeff Abbit congratulates Bruce Ferguson of Temecula after he a sack race during the Irvine Police Association 33rd Annual Concert on the Green at Irvine High School on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Irvine, Calif. (Photo by Josh Barber, Contributing Photographer)Abigail Rodriguez of Santa Ana competes in the limbo during the Irvine Police Association 33rd Annual Concert on the Green at Irvine High School on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Irvine, Calif. (Photo by Josh Barber, Contributing Photographer)Tobin
  • Costco testing Shake Shack copycat cheeseburger in Southern California

    Costco testing Shake Shack copycat cheeseburger in Southern California
    Costco’s new cheeseburger. (Photo courtesy of Foodbeast)Customers stand in line waiting to get their food at the Costco Food Court in Lakewood. ISAAC ARJONILLA, STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERAn all-beef hot dog, with a soda for $1.50. ISAAC ARJONILLA, STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERCostco’s BBQ Brisket Sandwich overflowing with beef for $4.99 ISAAC ARJONILLA, STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERFood Court manager Maria Gutierrez shows off an 18-inch Pepperoni Pizza before it goes into the oven. ISAAC ARJONILLA, STAFF PHOTOGRA
  • Italy’s Fabio Aru beats Chris Froome in first mountain stage of Tour de France

    Italy’s Fabio Aru beats Chris Froome in first mountain stage of Tour de France
    Italy’s Fabio Aru heads to the finish line to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 160.5 kilometers (99.7 miles) with start in Vittel and finish in La Planche des Belles Filles, France, Wednesday, July 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)Italy’s Fabio Aru crosses the finish line to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 160.5 kilometers (99.7 miles) with start in Vittel and finish in La Planche des Belles Filles, France, Wednesday, July 5, 2017
  • Football: Orange County’s top committed recruits for 2018

    Football: Orange County’s top committed recruits for 2018
    Top Committed O.C. Football RecruitsClass of 2018Updated July 5, 2017
    Name, School, Position, Ht., Wt., CollegeIssaiah Johnson, Los Alamitos, LB, 6-3, 215, ArizonaChristian LaValle, Mission Viejo, LB, 6-1, 225, Arizona St.Malone Mataele, Santa Margarita, ATH, 6-0, 180, UtahClyde Moore, Corona del Mar, LB, 6-2, 225, ColoradoAustin Osborne, Mission Viejo, WR, 6-3, 185, WashingtonNikko Remigio, Mater Dei, WR, 5-11, 170, CalMatt Robinson, JSerra, QB, 6-1, 180, Montana
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  • What the July 4th partygoers left behind for the beach cleanup crews today

    What the July 4th partygoers left behind for the beach cleanup crews today
    A half of watermelon sits on a picnic table as Debbie and Mark Gale, left, along with Bob Anderssen, right, all of San Clemente and members of the Doheny Longboard Surfing Association, help clean up Doheny State Beach early Wednesday morning, July 5, 2017, following the Fourth of July celebrations at the beach in Dana Point. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)Trash cans overflow with items left behind at Doheny State Beach early Wednesday morning, July 5, 2017, following the F
  • Ladera soccer players fundraise through juggling skills

    Ladera soccer players fundraise through juggling skills
    Ladera Ranch Soccer Club player Gabriela Perez, 15, does her part to raise money during the club’s jugglethon in Ladera Ranch on Friday, June 30, 2017. The club raised an estimated $30,000 that will go toward equipment, education and activities for the coming year. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)Parent Jay Enciso jots down how many juggles each player made during the Ladera Ranch Surf Soccer Club’s jugglethon in Ladera Ranch on Friday, June 30, 2017. Players, w
  • 'The Grand Tour' at the Pageant of the Masters opens Friday

    Dan Stonebraker, left, of Anaheim, a sculptor and official poser for the Pageant of the Masters, makes some final adjustments to cast member Ray Lewis of Aliso Viejo, playing a metallic Duke Ellington statue, during a pageant dress rehearsal on Thursday, June 8, 2017. Pageant of the Masters make-up artist Diane Babcock of Laguna Beach paints silver paint on the face of cast member Ray Lewis of Aliso Viejo for his role as a metallic statue of Duke Ellington during a dress rehearsal for the annual
  • Southern California is warming up this week

    Southern California is warming up this week
    Higher temperatures – triple digits in some areas – are coming to Southern California this week and will last through Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
    High pressure and shrinking marine clouds will aid in warming Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernardino and Riverside counties.
    Highs in inland Orange County and Los Angeles county will be around 95 to 100.
    Orange County will be slightly cooler, but areas away from the coast will be sweating: Laguna Hills will be 95 degre
  • Yorba Linda extends moratorium on adult-oriented businesses in Savi Ranch to give staff more time to look at rules

    Yorba Linda extends moratorium on adult-oriented businesses in Savi Ranch to give staff more time to look at rules
    A block on adult-oriented businesses in Yorba Linda’s Savi Ranch will extend into next year.
    The City Council opted last week to add another 10 months and 15 days to its previous 45-day moratorium on allowing the businesses in the largely commercial area on the city’s eastern side off the 91 Freeway.
    The extension will give city staffers more time to look at the zoning regulations for the area.
    The city last revised its regulations for adult-oriented businesses, such as adult bo
  • Sprinklers bring abrupt end to RSM fireworks display

    Sprinklers bring abrupt end to RSM fireworks display
    RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA A sprinkler malfunction caused the abrupt end of an annual fireworks show approximately six minutes after it began, officials said in a statement Wednesday, July 5.
    The fireworks display, put on by the Rancho Santa Margarita Landscape and Recreation Corporation, halted abruptly when two sprinkler systems unexpectedly turned on, damaging the power and circuit board that controls the fireworks display, SAMLARC officials said in the statement.
    “As completed every year,
  • Thousands enjoy annual Mission Viejo street fair for the Fourth

    Thousands enjoy annual Mission Viejo street fair for the Fourth
    Cameron Henry of Mission Viejo gives his English bulldog Stu a drink of water as they cool down in a misting station at Fourth of July street fair in Mission Viejo on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)People gather under the misting station to cool off during the Fourth of July street fair in Mission Viejo on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. The street fair was held on Olympiad Rd. between Marguerite Pkwy. and Melinda Rd.(Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Re
  • People and their pups celebrate July 4th at Laguna Niguel’s Run in the Parks

    People and their pups celebrate July 4th at Laguna Niguel’s Run in the Parks
    Jennifer Madeiros finishes the 39th Annual Run in the Parks on Tuesday, July 4, in Laguna Niguel. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)Winner Cecilia Matus poses with her dog, Rita, as announcer, Rebecca Desideria of Desi DJ Productions announces the winner of the “Most Patriotic Dog” contest during the 39th Annual Run in the Parks on Tuesday, July 4, in Laguna Niguel. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)Dogs strike a pose as they compete for the
  • Brea celebrates Fourth of July with traditional country fair

    Brea celebrates Fourth of July with traditional country fair
    From pancakes to pies and beautiful babies to patriotic dogs, Brea celebrated the Fourth of July once again in its own style at the 38th annual Country Fair.
    Madeleine Kimble, 3, and Raegan Schlotlach, 3, adjust their entry which was a winner during the kiddie parade at the 38th Annual Country Fair on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at City Hall Park in Brea. (Photo by Michael Kitada, Contributing Photographer)Kingston Ingham, 2, of Fullerton took part in the kiddie parade at the 38th Annual Country
  • Inside the Shark Lab: How they track the mysterious great white shark

    Inside the Shark Lab: How they track the mysterious great white shark
    Chris Lowe, director of the Shark Lab at Cal State Long Beach, peers through the jaws of a 4-year old Great White Shark in Long Beach, California, on Monday, June 26, 2017. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)Chris Lowe shows off a small acoustic transmitter that is attached to a shark and sends signals to buoys in Long Beach, California, on Monday, June 26, 2017. Lowe is the director of Cal State Long Beach’s Shark Lab. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG
  • Rare Eichler house – one with no atrium – is on the market in Orange

    Rare Eichler house – one with no atrium – is on the market in Orange
    The Eichler home at 3841 E. Fernwood Ave. stands out in the city of Orange’s Fairhaven neighborhood. Rather than the developer’s recognizable facade, the residence is enclosed by a modern-style fence. (Photo by Ryan Garvin)The kitchen and other parts of the house have been updated. A coffee bar has replaced what once was an indoor barbecue area. (Photo by Ryan Garvin)The home has the classic Eichler glass doors and clerestory windows. To see more of the interiors and backyard, click
  • N.Y.C. officer shot to death in command post RV; gunman killed

    N.Y.C. officer shot to death in command post RV; gunman killed
    By COLLEEN LONG
    NEW YORK — A police officer was shot to death early Wednesday, ambushed inside her command post RV by an ex-convict who once ranted online about his treatment in prison and about police getting away with killing people, authorities said. He was later killed after pulling a gun on police.
    The officer, a 12-year member of the New York Police Department, was wrapping up her shift when the man fired one round through the passenger-side window and struck her in the head.
  • Man dead in apparent gang-related shooting in Anaheim

    Man dead in apparent gang-related shooting in Anaheim
    A 22-year-old man died early Wednesday morning, July 5, in Anaheim in what police say is a gang-related shooting.
    About 2:43 a.m. officers were called to Balsam Avenue and Curtis Court after someone reported shots were fired and a man was down, said Anaheim police Sgt. Daron Wyatt. When officers arrived, they found a man with gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
    Crime scene tape is gathered at a mobile command post after the investigation ends where a 22-year-
  • Whicker: Amid the fireworks, Chris Taylor’s subtle play helps Dodgers hang on

    Whicker: Amid the fireworks, Chris Taylor’s subtle play helps Dodgers hang on
    LOS ANGELES — Sated by Clayton Kershaw’s mastery and Justin Turner’s electability, most Dodger Stadium fans barely noticed it Tuesday night when Arizona gave Chris Taylor a 90-foot ramp and Taylor took it.
    It was the eighth inning. Kershaw’s no-hitter through 6 1/3 innings was gone. Turner had homered and driven in the first run with a single. Fireworks were imminent. The Dodgers were up 3-0 and all was copacetic.
    Taylor stole third with lefty Jorge De La Rosa pitching. &
  • Amid the fireworks, Chris Taylor’s subtle play helps Dodgers hang on

    Amid the fireworks, Chris Taylor’s subtle play helps Dodgers hang on
    LOS ANGELES — Sated by Clayton Kershaw’s mastery and Justin Turner’s electability, most Dodger Stadium fans barely noticed it Tuesday night when Arizona gave Chris Taylor a 90-foot ramp and Taylor took it.
    It was the eighth inning. Kershaw’s no-hitter through six-and-a-third innings was gone. Turner had homered and driven in the first run with a single. Fireworks were imminent. The Dodgers were up 3-0 and all was copacetic.
    Taylor stole third with lefty Jorge De La Rosa p
  • OC Fair 2017: All of the acts performing in The Hangar during the OC Fair

    OC Fair 2017: All of the acts performing in The Hangar during the OC Fair
    The Hangar sits smack in the middle of all of the action at the annual OC Fair and each year producers book a wide variety of musical talent to entertain inside the modified airplane hangar.
    Though it’s not quite the caliber of artists gracing the stage at the adjacent Pacific Amphitheatre during the OC Fair run, which kicks off Friday, July 14, and runs through Sunday, Aug. 13, The Hangar will feature performances by top tribute acts paying homage to artists such as David Bowie, Pink Floy
  • Why changing the bride auction scene in Pirates at Disneyland makes sense

    Why changing the bride auction scene in Pirates at Disneyland makes sense
    It doesn’t take much to throw the Disney fan community into turmoil, but the announcement that Disney would change the auction scene in Pirates of the Caribbean has sparked a debate that makes the argument over changing Tower of Terror into a Guardians of the Galaxy ride feel like gentle, garden-party chit-chat.
    Disney next year will rework the scene that now depicts the women of the rampaged city being sold off to leering pirates. In the new version, the famous Redhead will be getting a g
  • The year of swimming dangerously

    The year of swimming dangerously
    A scene from "Jaws" that sums up how the movie made an entire generation of kids feel.A sign at San Onofre after the recent shark attack. A radiation leak warning might be less frightening. Breathe, breathe....and remember: fascinating, not fear-inducing.Ocean Ramsey swims with a great white shark in her YouTube video.After penning, "Jaws," the author became an advocate for protecting sharks. A great white clears the lineup at Capistrano Beach in Dana Point. Don't worry, though, he's hunting fis
  • Kim vows North Korea’s nukes are not on negotiation table

    Kim vows North Korea’s nukes are not on negotiation table
    By FOSTER KLUG and HYUNG-JIN KIM
    SEOUL, South Korea  — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Wednesday his nation will “demonstrate its mettle to the U.S.” and never put its weapons programs up for negotiations, a day after successfully testing its first intercontinental ballistic missile.
    The hard line suggests that North Korea will conduct more weapons tests until it perfects nuclear-armed missiles capable of striking anywhere in the United States. Analysts say Kim&rsquo
  • Anaheim apartment’s balcony fire likely triggered by fireworks; baby treated for smoke inhalation

    Anaheim apartment’s balcony fire likely triggered by fireworks; baby treated for smoke inhalation
    ANAHEIM — An infant was being treated for smoke inhalation after authorities believe fireworks caught the balcony of an Anaheim apartment building on fire Tuesday, July 4.
    The fire broke out shortly after 10 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Brownwood Avenue.
    Anaheim fire and police responded to the scene and quickly extinguished the blaze. It was contained to the balcony, they said, and didn’t spread to the apartment itself.
    Anaheim firefighters quickly extinguished a blaze triggered b
  • Rockets’ red glare light up the night as Orange County celebrates July 4th

    Rockets’ red glare light up the night as Orange County celebrates July 4th
    The thunder and lightning of fireworks punctuated a warm day of barbecues, parades and American flags from Aliso Viejo to Yorba Linda Tuesday, July 4. See the slideshow for shots from several locations around the county.
    The city of Dana Point held their annual Fourth of July fireworks show in Dana Point on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Photo by Bill Alkofer,Orange County Register/SCNG)Fireworks go off during the 4th of July Celebration at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort in Newport Beach on Tuesd
  • Galaxy stumbles at home again, suffering ugly defeat to Real Salt Lake

    Galaxy stumbles at home again, suffering ugly defeat to Real Salt Lake
    CARSON Through the first half of the season, home hasn’t been to comforting for the Galaxy.
    Once considered unbeatable at StubHub Center, the Galaxy are nearly unrecognizable now and Saturday things went from bad to worse in a hurry.
    The Galaxy, at the end of a grueling seven-game in 21-days stretch, turned in a lifeless performance in front of 25,667 at StubHub Center, allowing four goals in the second half on the way to an embarrassing 6-2 defeat to Real Salt Lake (6-12-2, 20 points).
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  • Clayton Kershaw flirts with no-hitter but Dodgers have to hold on for 4-3 victory

    Clayton Kershaw flirts with no-hitter but Dodgers have to hold on for 4-3 victory
    CORRECTS REFERENCE TO THE TEAM – Player Federico Celli, wearing a Dodgers uniform, hits the ball during a baseball event in Hyde Park in London, Tuesday, July 4, 2017. A bit of American sports culture was on display in London’s Hyde Park on July 4, the U.S. Independence Day. ?The exhibition Tuesday featured several former major leaguers playing a Home Run Derby in one of London’s best-known open spaces. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein) ORG XMIT: FAS113Arizona Diamondbacks starting pit
  • Costa Mesa police officer injured after patrol car hit; man arrested on suspicion of DUI

    Costa Mesa police officer injured after patrol car hit; man arrested on suspicion of DUI
    COSTA MESA — An officer was injured when a suspected drunken driver ran a red light in Costa Mesa and struck his patrol vehicle, authorities said Tuesday, July 4.
    Two officers were traveling westbound on Del Mar Avenue at Newport Boulevard in a marked police car just after 11:30 p.m. Monday, July 3, Costa Mesa Lt. Greg Scott said. A man driving a Chevy Suburban northbound on Newport Boulevard drove through a red light and hit the police car broadside, Scott said.
    One of the
  • Fullerton gas station robbed; suspect at large

    Fullerton gas station robbed; suspect at large
    FULLERTON — An armed man held up a Chevron gas station in Fullerton, authorities said Tuesday, July 4.
    The robbery was reported at 11:25 p.m. Monday, July 3, at 944 W. Orangethorpe Ave., said Fullerton police Sgt. Jeff Stuart.
    The man entered the store, produced a handgun from his waistband and demanded money, Stuart said. He took an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing the store on foot.
    He was last seen running through the Food 4 Less parking lot south of the gas station,
  • Miller: Ducks prospects Sam Steel, Josh Mahura on sweet ride

    Miller: Ducks prospects Sam Steel, Josh Mahura on sweet ride
    ANAHEIM – The journey from prospect to player in the NHL often can be a winding one, few paths remaining as straight and uninterrupted as the blue line.
    For every Cam Fowler, who was a draftee one day and – three months later – a Duck, there are scores of players who go from Point A to Point B only after stops at several other letters in the alphabet.
    Then are there the paths of Sam Steel and Josh Mahura, a pair of potential future Ducks whose respective journeys continue to in
  • Police: Neighbor Stopped Man Who was Stabbing 4 Relatives

    A 20-year-old man was arrested after he stabbed four relatives in a family dispute that was broken up by a neighbor with a baseball bat, Southern California police said Tuesday. The Anaheim Police Department booked Gino Liam Fuentes into jail on four counts of attempted murder and one count of elder abuse.
  • Kenley Jansen has no regrets about calling out Dodgers fans for All-Star snubs

    Kenley Jansen has no regrets about calling out Dodgers fans for All-Star snubs
    LOS ANGELES – Kenley Jansen frequently finds himself in precarious positions.
    “My job is risky,” he said. “Either I’m going to blow it or I’m going to get the save.”
    The knowing smile that accompanied Jansen’s statement made it clear the Dodgers closer didn’t think he had blown it by calling out Dodgers fans for failing to elect a starter to the National League All-Star team. Any backlash from his comments Sunday has left him unfazed.
    Jansen
  • Diamondbacks at Dodgers: Wednesday game time, TV channels and starting pitchers

    Diamondbacks at Dodgers: Wednesday game time, TV channels and starting pitchers
    DIAMONDBACKS at DODGERS
    When: 7:10 p.m.
    Where: Dodger Stadium
    TV: SportsNet LA (where available); MLB Network (out of market only)
    THE PITCHERS
    DODGERS LHP ALEX WOOD (9-0, 1.83 ERA)
    Vs. Diamondbacks: 3-3, 3.60 ERA
    At Dodger Stadium: 11-2, 1.77 ERA
    Hates to face: Jeff Mathis, 4 for 12 (.333), 1 double, 1 home run
    Loves to face: Jake Lamb, 1 for 6 (.167), 3 strikeouts
    DIAMONDBACKS RHP ZACK GODLEY (3-2, 2.67 ERA)
    Vs. Dodgers: 0-0, 2.45 ERA
    At Dodger Stadium: 0-0, 3.38 ERA
    Hates to face: Joc Pederso
  • Derrick Rose to meet with the Clippers on Wednesday

    Derrick Rose to meet with the Clippers on Wednesday
    Next up for the Clippers in the wildest week of the Doc Rivers era? How about adding a former Most Valuable Player?
    The Clippers are scheduled to meet with Derrick Rose on Wednesday as they continue their efforts salvage a summer that will long be defined more by who left, Chris Paul, than who came to replace him.
    Rose, 28, averaged 18 points in 64 games last season in his first year with New York. Six years removed from his MVP campaign with his hometown Chicago Bulls and the victim of serious
  • Austin Barnes and the tools of persistence

    Austin Barnes and the tools of persistence
    LOS ANGELES — Austin Barnes, bench-bound as a freshman, heard the clock ticking.
    As a sophomore he wanted to make Arizona State’s travel squad so desperately that he would have tuned up the bus..
    Instead he did something more dangerous and frustrating and potentially as degrading. He became a catcher..
    “Both catchers got hurt and the coaches came to me,,” Barnes said. “I figured it was the quickest way to get ahead. It was also going to be a clearer path to the big
  • Brushfire burns along 57 freeway near Brea Canyon offramp

    Brushfire burns along 57 freeway near Brea Canyon offramp
    DIAMOND BAR — County firefighters quickly knocked down a small brush fire Tuesday that charred about a quarter-acre of vegetation near the Orange (57) Freeway in Diamond Bar, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
    The fire which was reported at 1:50 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, was burning near the Brea Canyon Road off-ramp on the 57 Freeway, county fire Inspector Gustavo Medina and the California Highway Patrol said.
    The fire department dispatched seven engines and four camp crews
  • NBA free agency: Lakers keeping options open with addressing backcourt needs

    NBA free agency: Lakers keeping options open with addressing backcourt needs
    The Lakers are holding out hope they will have the right ingredients that make this a destination spot once again.
    Account for Magic Johnson’s stature. Calculate Rob Pelinka’s smarts. Mix their collective vision in assembling a roster by maximizing cap space and aiding Luke Walton’s coaching staff to develop their young players. Then, perhaps LeBron James, Paul George and Russell Westbrook will want to sign a contract with the Lakers in the 2018 offseason when they become free
  • Abuses of TCA: Stopping the 241 Extension is ALL of our Fight

    Supervisor Spitzer had a cow - you would have too - when he heard, at last month's TCA meeting , about the high-handed, authoritarian, anti-democratic tactics his agency had used to stifle public input at June 5's so-called "PUBLIC FORUM" on the 241 toll road extension, at Saddleback College.
  • Angels at Twins, Wednesday game time, TV channels, starting pitchers

    Angels at Twins, Wednesday game time, TV channels, starting pitchers
    ANGELS at TWINS
    When: 5 p.m.
    TV: Fox Sports West
    Where: Target Field
    THE PITCHERS
    ANGELS RHP PARKER BRIDWELL (2-1, 3.95)
    vs. Twins: First game
    At Target Field: First game
    Hates to face: None
    Loves to face: None
    TWINS RHP ERVIN SANTANA (10-5, 3.07)
    vs. Angels: 1-3, 6.20
    At Target Field: 12-12, 3.88
    Hates to face: Cliff Pennington, 11 for 27 (.407)
    Loves to face: Luis Valbuena, 2 for 13 (.154)
  • July 4th: More than 500,000 crowd Huntington Beach for parade; see how the rest of Orange County is celebrating

    July 4th: More than 500,000 crowd Huntington Beach for parade; see how the rest of Orange County is celebrating
    Boy Scouts carry Huntington Beach’s Historic “Freedom Flag” as the start of the 113th annual 4th of July Parade on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)A shark themed cart races along Avenida Rosa on Tuesday. San Clemente residents gathered together along Avenida Rosa on Tuesday morning for the informal July 4th Office Chair Races in San Clemente on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Photo by David Bro, Orange County Register/SCNG)Roni Ball munches o
  • Jamal Crawford eyes move to Lakers if traded from Clippers

    Jamal Crawford eyes move to Lakers if traded from Clippers
    Career sixth man Jamal Crawford has strong interest in remaining in Los Angeles and signing with the Lakers if a proposed three-team trade that would send him from the Clippers to the Atlanta Hawks goes through, a source said Tuesday.
    The Hawks, who are rebuilding after losing Paul Millsap and trading Dwight Howard, would have to buy out the remaining two years on the 37-year-old Crawford’s contract.
    On Monday night, the Clippers appeared close to a three-way blockbuster deal with Denver a
  • Angels’ JC Ramirez still searching after loss to Twins

    Angels’ JC Ramirez still searching after loss to Twins
    MINNEAPOLIS — Doing his best to remain positive in the face of continuing struggles, JC Ramirez joked last week that he was excited to see a forgettable June turn to July.
    Apparently, it’s going to take more than flipping the page of the calendar to get Ramirez right again.
    Ramirez was charged with four runs and a late Angels’ comeback bid came up just short in a 5-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, continuing a troubling trend as Ramirez’s season has gotten away f
  • Angels drop 3rd straight, falling in maddening fashion to Twins

    Angels drop 3rd straight, falling in maddening fashion to Twins
    Angels second baseman Nick Franklin leaps night to try to catch the overthrown ball as Minnesota Twins’ Eddie Rosario steals second base in the fourth inning of a game, Tuesday July 4, 2017, in Minneapolis. The Twins won, 5-4. (AP Photo/John Autey)Minnesota Twins first baseman Joe Mauer can’t catch an Angels line dive in the third inning of a game, Tuesday July 4, 2017, in Minneapolis. The Twins won, 5-4. (AP Photo/John Autey)Minnesota Twins’ Eduardo Escobar holds is right knee

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