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• Box office: ‘It’ floats away with record-breaking $117.2 million weekend

  10-09-2017 23:48 via ocregister.com
  
  ‘It’ is a hit.
  The Stephen King adaptation from New Line and Warner Bros. shattered records over the weekend earning $117.2 million from 4,103 locations according to studio estimates on Sunday.
  Not only is “It” now the largest ever opening for a horror movie and the largest September opening of all time, the film more than doubled the earnings of the previous record holders. Before this weekend “Paranormal Activity 3” had the biggest horror opening with $52.6
  
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• Leadership needed on riverbed homeless

  10-09-2017 22:30 via ocregister.com
  
  The explosion of homelessness on the Santa Ana River Trail — a responsibility of the County of Orange by agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers — is a disgrace, and nothing short of a complete failure of leadership by the sheriff and whoever is running day-to-day operations.
  A responsible leader would simply say, “The Santa Ana River Trail is the responsibility of the county. As the primary law enforcement agency responsible for the county, from this day forward, we will be
  
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• Man walking on northbound I-5 in Anaheim struck and killed Sunday

  10-09-2017 22:23 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – A man walking on northbound Interstate 5 was struck by a car and killed early Sunday, Sept. 10.
  Around 2:13 a.m., a pedestrian walking in an unknown direction in the slow lane, south of Lincoln Avenue, was struck by a 2005 Toyota Corolla traveling about 60 miles per hour, the California Highway Patrol reported. The pedestrian came to a rest on the right shoulder of the freeway and was pronounced dead at the scene.
  The Orange County Coroner’s office identified the victim as
  
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• Yang’s, a 6,000-unit, one-dish chicken chain from China, opens first U.S. outlet in Tustin

  10-09-2017 22:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Yang’s features one clay pot chicken dish with three flavor choices: regular (no spice), authentic (one chili) and spicy (two chilies). For $9.99, you get a large clay pot of chicken served with a side of rice. (Nancy Luna, Orange County Register/SCNG)Chef Xiaolu Yang founded Yang’s as a fast food restaurant in 2011. A sensation with one item on the menu, the chain has grown to 6,000 units. Tustin is the company’s first U.S. outlet. (Nancy Luna, Orange County Register/SCNG)Towa
  
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• Eddie Vedder, Fiona Apple and more shine on Saturday at Day 2 of Ohana Fest

  10-09-2017 22:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Eddie Vedder headlines day two of Ohana Fest on Saturday. KELLY A. SWIFT, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERFiona Apple performs during Ohana Fest on Saturday. KELLY A. SWIFT, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERGlen Hansard performs during Ohana Fest on Saturday. KELLY A. SWIFT, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERRay LaMontagne performs during Ohana Fest on Saturday. KELLY A. SWIFT, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHEREddie Vedder announces Glen Hansard during Ohana Fest on Saturday. KELLY A. SWIFT, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERGlen Hansa
  
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• Scare at AMC Orange 30 causes moviegoers to evacuate

  10-09-2017 21:19 via ocregister.com
  
  ORANGE – Moviegoers at AMC Orange 30 at The Outlets at Orange got a surprise around 1 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, that wasn’t in the plots of the films they were watching.
  Unidentified teenagers that “weren’t of age” caused a disturbance in front of the movie theater at 20 City Blvd West, Suite E, Orange Police Department Lt. Ray Winick said.
  “They may have yelled something inappropriate that made it seem like something happened,” Winick said. “But we w
  
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• Day N Night Festival’s second day offers fans a tasty blend of hip hop

  10-09-2017 21:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Post Malone performs during day two of the three-day music festival Day N Night at Angel Stadium on Saturday, September 9, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Chance the Rapper headlines day two of the three-day music festival Day N Night at Angel Stadium on Saturday, September 9, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Post Malone performs during day two of the three-day music festival Day N Night at Angel Stadium on Saturday, September 9, 2017. (Photo by
  
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• Angels’ Andrew Heaney to undergo an MRI exam on Monday

  10-09-2017 20:58 via ocregister.com
  
  SEATTLE — Andrew Heaney will undergo an MRI exam on Monday, as the Angels try to determine how to proceed after shoulder stiffness knocked him out of Saturday night’s game.
  “Hopefully, it’s a little stiffness that will work its way out,” Manager Mike Scioscia said Sunday morning. “We’ll see when he gets back on the mound and can test it in a bullpen. We’re going to take this one step at a time, obviously erring on the side of caution with Andrew, w
  
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• Rams vs. Indianapolis Colts live updates from the Coliseum

  10-09-2017 20:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Kickoff is fast approaching as the Los Angeles Rams open the 2017 NFL season Sunday at home against the Indianapolis Colts.
  Rich Hammond, Vincent Bonsignore, Ryan Kartje and Jeff Miller are reporting from the Coliseum. Check back for live news, stats and updates before, during and after the game.
  If viewing from a mobile device, please CLICK HERE
  Start time: 1:05 p.m. PT at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum
  How to catch the game:
  TV: KCBS, Ch. 2
  Radio: ESPNLA 710 & 100.3 The Sound (Englis
  
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• Woman in her 60s assaulted Sunday morning in Garden Grove

  10-09-2017 20:18 via ocregister.com
  GARDEN GROVE – A woman was assaulted early Sunday morning, Sept. 10, in a residential area and transported to a local hospital with significant injuries, according to Garden Grove police.
  Officers responded to a report of a female down on the 13400 block of Balos Drive at 5:15 a.m. and determined the victim, in her 60s, had been assaulted, Garden Grove police Lt. Chris Lawton said.
  A male suspect in his 30s was arrested at the scene.
  “We don’t believe there are any outstanding
  
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• Photos: Hurricane Irma begins its assault on Florida

  10-09-2017 19:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Announcing itself with roaring 130 mph winds, Hurricane Irma plowed into the mostly emptied-out Florida Keys early Sunday for the start of what could be a slow, ruinous march up the state’s west coast toward the heavily populated Tampa-St. Petersburg area. “Pray, pray for everybody in Florida,” Gov. Rick Scott said on “Fox News Sunday.”
  A crane tower is seen after part of it collapsed from the winds of Hurricane Irma on September 10, 2017 in Miami, Florida. Hurrican
  
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• A plan for housing and public safety

  10-09-2017 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Anaheim residents, businesses, visitors and those across Southern California are watching an escalating homeless crisis dramatically affect neighborhoods, parks and other public recreation areas.
  Elected officials and county and city staff are hearing from residents and advocates alike from all over the region. And those voices are growing louder.
  At our last City Council meeting, I called for a complete package of services and actions, Operation Home Safe, to come back on Tuesday, Sept. 12, for
  
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• Aftershocks slow relief work in earthquake-damaged Mexican town

  10-09-2017 17:50 via ocregister.com
  
  By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN, Associated Press
  JUCHITAN, Mexico >> Government cargo planes flew in supplies and troops began distributing boxes of food to jittery survivors of an earthquake that destroyed a large part of Juchitan and killed at least 37 people here — more than half the nationwide total.
  A worker recovers broken chairs and other items as a candy factory warehouse destroyed in Thursday’s magnitude 8.1 earthquake is demolished, in central Juchitan, Oaxaca state, Mexico,
  
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• Trail to Trestles: Kanoa Igarashi is living lifelong dream as pro surfer

  10-09-2017 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Kanoa Igarashi of Huntington Beach surfs in his heat on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach. Igarashi went on to win the competition. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)US Open of Surfing winner Kanoa Igarashi of Huntington Beach, stands along the path leading down the the beach where the tops surfers in the world are competing at the Lowers Pro, at San Onofre State Beach, on Thursday, September 7, 2017, in San Clemente. (Photo by Mark Righ
  
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• This week’s best deals: Budget wedding, cheap burger, free class, thrift shops

  10-09-2017 16:54 via ocregister.com
  
  Hi, it’s me, Marla Jo, your columnist and deals maven. Check out my Cheapo Travel column in the Sunday Travel section. If you know a great deal, let me know at [email protected]. You can also find me at Deals Diva on Facebook and Twitter. And don’t forget to read my humor columns on Wednesdays in the Register.
  CHEAP BURGERGot plans on Friday? The TAPS Fish House & Brewery in Brea is offering its signature burger for only $1.99 every Friday in September, with the purchase of any be
  
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• ‘Pray for everybody’: Hurricane Irma begins its assault on Florida

  10-09-2017 16:46 via ocregister.com
  
  By TAMARA LUSH and JAY REEVES
  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. >> Announcing itself with roaring 130 mph winds, Hurricane Irma plowed into the mostly emptied-out Florida Keys early Sunday for the start of what could be a slow, ruinous march up the state’s west coast toward the heavily populated Tampa-St. Petersburg area.
  “Pray, pray for everybody in Florida,” Gov. Rick Scott said on “Fox News Sunday.”
  With an estimated 127,000 huddling in shelters statewide, the stor
  
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• Real estate briefly: Panasonic Avionic’s HQ has a new owner; Uptown Newport breaks ground

  10-09-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Cushman & Wakefield in Irvine has completed the sale of the Panasonic Avionics’ headquarters at 26200 Enterprise Way in Lake Forest. Terms were not disclosed. (Courtesy of Cushman & Wakefield)Skenderian Investment Real Estate Group’s Newport Beach office has closed the sale of a 20-unit apartment complex at 4111 Green Ave. in Los Alamitos to Peace 33 for $8.4 million. (Courtesy of Skenderian Investment Real Estate Group)Skenderian Investment Real Estate Group’s Newport
  
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• Meet YIMBY: Pro-development groups join the battle in California housing wars

  10-09-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  People For Housing co-founders Barbara Correa, left, and Elizabeth Hansburg created the pro-development YIMBY group in March to generate more support for homebuilding. Citizens need to stand up to NIMBY’s to control Southern California’s skyrocketing housing costs, said Hansburg, an urban planner. (Photo by Ana Venegas, Orange County Register/SCNG)Mark Vallianatos, co-founder of Abundant Housing LA, a pro-housing group in Los Angeles County, supported the Fig & Fifty Walk townhom
  
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• How Southern California can win Amazon’s HQ2

  10-09-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  So where will Amazon go?
  The retailing behemoth has basically grown out of its Seattle birthplace and has scrambled the schedules of city planners and developers alike as it very publicly seeks a second corporate home — “HQ2” — to house its growth plans. Deadline is Oct. 19!
  Let me put the company’s request into perspective.
  Amazon needs — in a relatively short timespan — to acquire 8 million square feet of office space to replicate its corporate ho
  
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• Don’t be alarmed if Legislature’s housing package makes things worse

  10-09-2017 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  SACRAMENTO — I’ve occasionally quoted journalist H.L. Mencken’s quip that the “whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.” But after years of covering California politics, I think the quotation needs revision.
  Modern politicians often alarm the populace about real problems rather than hobgoblins. The flaw is that their solutions
  
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• 5 free things to do in OC this week Sept. 10-16

  10-09-2017 14:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Why sit home because you don’t want to spend any money? Here are five things to do that cost nothing at all.
  MONDAY, SEPT. 11
  Come to the quilting club at the Laguna Niguel library. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring your sewing machine, supplies, and a snack or lunch. The club can provide fabric and patterns. All finished quilts are donated to people in need. Learn more: 949-249-5252. Location: 30341 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna Niguel.
  THURSDAY, SEPT. 14
  Take a free introductory square dancing less
  
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• Deal of the Week: How to get into 50 museums free next week

  10-09-2017 13:50 via ocregister.com
  
  This is big, so pay attention. Next Sunday, Sept. 17, is the kickoff of the annual “Pacific Standard Time” regional exhibition offering free admission to 50 museums around Southern California. This year’s theme is Latino art. Pretty cool, right?  My favorites on this list would be LACMA – the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in the Wilshire district of LA.. – and the Autry Museum of the American West off the Santa Ana Freeway near Dodger Stadium. If you have ev
  
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• Arts Preview: Familiar names, new artists and big milestones mark 2017-18 season

  10-09-2017 09:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County’s coming arts season contains the usual tempting line-up of big names and popular shows, but there are signs of challenge and change in the air, too. One look at this year’s roster of high-profile events proves that the arts continue to become more inclusive and diverse, with something for everyone.
  Former Segerstrom Center president Jerry Mandel, who was chosen to run the Irvine Barclay Theatre in 2015, is shaking up its well-worn line-up with new offerings in all disc
  
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• Arts Preview: Classical music’s heavy hitters are on the way

  10-09-2017 09:16 via ocregister.com
  
  A busy season full of classics and world-class performers kicks off with appropriate gravitas on Sept. 14-17, when the Pacific Symphony performs the most famous symphony in the repertoire, Beethoven’s mighty 5th, under music director Carl St.Clair.
  See the top 10 classical music events of the 2017-18 season
  Orange County’s resident symphony orchestra is having a banner year filled with household names: Garrick Ohlsson, Andre Previn, Pinchas Zukerman, Philip Glass, Andre Watts. But Pa
  
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• Arts Preview: Dance performances will push boundaries

  10-09-2017 09:13 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County audiences are spoiled for choice when it comes to selecting performances that challenge and expand the ideas of traditional concert dance.  Of course there will be the classics – the Mariinsky Ballet at Segerstrom Center for the Arts (Oct. 12-15) and productions of “The Nutcracker” at Segerstrom (Dec. 7-17)  and, for the first time in five years, The Music Center (Dec. 7-10) – but  the 2017-2018 offerings also promise projections, props, light
  
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• Arts Preview: Theaters aim for the popular and upbeat

  10-09-2017 09:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Need a pick-me-up? Local theaters will stage productions with a theme of lightheartedness in the 2017-18 season, with a packed schedule of optimistic plays and toe-tapping musicals that are sure to leave theatergoers with good feelings.
  See the top 10 theater events of the 2017-18 season
  Intense anticipation has circled Orange County’s performing arts since the announcement that the touring Broadway phenomenon “Hamilton” will come to the Segerstrom Center of the Arts on May 8-1
  
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• Arts Preview: In visual arts, Orange County steps out into the world

  10-09-2017 09:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Increasingly, O.C.’s art scene is getting noticed outside our borders, and our county is becoming more integrated into the larger visual-arts landscape. That trend is exemplified by the ambitious Getty-led survey of Latin American and Latino art, “Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA,” which counts four Orange County galleries and museums among its 70 participating institutions.
  Chapman University will display a mural by the late Emigdio Vasquez called “Emigdio Vasquez and el Pro
  
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• Arts Preview: Top 10 classical music concerts

  10-09-2017 09:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Beethoven, Symphony No. 5
  The last time music director Carl St.Clair led his Pacific Symphony in a performance of Beethoven’s mighty masterpiece, they found fresh insights and thrilling power in a work that can easily impress even when played on cruise control. Since then, the orchestra’s new contract seems to have given them even more vigor and focus. We’re looking forward to the results. (Segerstrom Concert Hall, Sept 14-17)
  Joshua Bell 
  One of the violin’s reignin
  
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• Arts Preview: Top 10 Dance events

  10-09-2017 09:08 via ocregister.com
  
  The Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra will perform four works by Michel Fokine including “Chopiniana,” “Le Spectre de la Rose,” “The Swan,” and “Scheherazade” October 12-15, 2017. (Photo by Natasha Razina)Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will perform :Revelations” among other pieces at Segerstrom Center for the Arts April 14-22, 2018. (Photo by Gert Krautbauer)Cloud Gate Theatre of Taiwan comes to Segerstrom for the first time with the contemp
  
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• Arts Preview: Top 10 theater events

  10-09-2017 09:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Here are 10 interesting or unique productions in theaters throughout Orange County and surrounding areas this season. With so many fun and fascinating plays coming up, be sure to check out the theater’s schedules online or by calling the box offices.
  “Young Frankenstein”: Based on the comic screenplay by Mel Brooks and the late Gene Wilder, the musical tells the story of a young doctor who is trying to escape the mad-scientist legacy of his family name. Scandals begin, however,
  
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• Arts Preview: Top 10 visual arts events

  10-09-2017 09:05 via ocregister.com
  
  ‘Happy Birthday, Mr. Hockney’
  To celebrate David Hockney’s 80th birthday, as well as his still-active artistic career, Happy Birthday, David Hockney celebrates one of the Getty’s Center’s best-known works: Pearblossom Hwy., 11–18th April 1986, #2. The exhibit also includes drawn and photographic self-portraits borrowed from the artist’s studio. (Through Nov. 26, Getty Center)
  ‘Chagall: Fantasies for the Stage’
  This exhibit celebrates the
  
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• Arts Preview: Events for the whole family

  10-09-2017 09:02 via ocregister.com
  
  Introduce your child to the arts with these plays, concerts and hands-on activities for young audiences of various ages.
  “Petra and the Wolf” comes to the Irvine Barclay Theatre on March 18. (Photo courtesy of Irvine Barclay Theatre)“An Irish Christmas” comes to the Irvine Barclay Theatre on Nov. 27. (Photo courtey of Irvine Barclay Theatre) London’s Tall Stories theater company will present “The Gruffalo” at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Ma
  
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• Arts Preview: O.C. arts venues have something for every taste

  10-09-2017 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Local arts centers present much more than classical music, dance and theater. Here are some highlights of performances from other genres that are on tap for the 2017-18 season.
  Amanda McBroom will perform with Ann Hampton Callaway at Samueli Theater on Oct. 5-7. (Photo courtesy of Segerstrom Center for the Arts)Pianist Alfredo Rodriguez and his trio will play two sets at Samueli Theater on Dec. 9. (Photo by Anna Webber)“The Broadway Princess Party with Laura Osnes” will come to Samue
  
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• Srisaket Sor Rungvisai knocks out ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez in 4th

  10-09-2017 07:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, of Thailand, celebrates after knocking out Roman Gonzalez of Nicaragua, during the fourth round of their WBC super flyweight championship boxing match Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, of Thailand, celebrates after knocking out Roman Gonzalez, of Nicaragua, in the fourth round during their WBC super flyweight championship boxing match Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Srisaket Sor Ru
  
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• Mission Viejo running back Jamari Ferrell suffers broken leg

  10-09-2017 07:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Promising Mission Viejo junior running back Jamari Ferrell suffered a broken leg against La Habra on Friday, he said in a direct message via Twitter.
  Ferrell said he broke his fibula and tibia, two main bones in the leg, in the first quarter of the Diablos’ 42-27 victory.
  The ultra-quick Ferrell opened the season with strong performances against Vista Murrieta and Baldwin of Hawaii.
  He joins Orange Lutheran junior tight end Ethan Rae (knee) among the O.C. standouts with major injuries.
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• Dodgers’ freefall continues with 9th consecutive loss, 14th out of last 15

  10-09-2017 07:06 via ocregister.com
  
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  LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers’ season has become that carton of milk you keep forgetting to throw out. Each day, you reach into the refrigerator, pull it out and take a swig only to be reminded that it went sour days ago.
  Starting Clayton Kershaw on Thursday didn’t change it.
  Returning Corey Seager to shortstop on Friday didn’t change it.
  Reuniting Chris Taylor, Seager, Justin Turner and Cody Bellinger at the top of the lineup Saturday for the first tim
  
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• Final top-eight standings from Santa Barbara water polo tournament

  10-09-2017 06:38 via ocregister.com
  
  BOYS WATER POLO
  Santa Barbara InvitationalSaturday’s scoresAt Santa Barbara
  5th place semifinalsLoyola 6, Agoura 4Santa Margarita 11, Laguna Beach 6
  Championship SemifinalsCampolindo 13, Mater Dei 12 (OT)Orange Lutheran 11, Oaks Christian 9
  7th place matchAgoura 11, Laguna Beach 9
  5th place matchSanta Margarita 10, Loyola 9
  ChampionshipOrange Lutheran 12, Campolindo 8
  
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• Andrew Heaney leaves Angels blowout loss with shoulder tightness

  10-09-2017 06:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Andrew Heaney works against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)Seattle Mariners’ Mitch Haniger watches a solo home run off Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Andrew Heaney during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Andrew Albers works against the Los Angeles Angels du
  
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• Sam Darnold leads USC over Stanford, snapping three-game skid to Pac-12 rival

  10-09-2017 06:25 via ocregister.com
  
  USC running back Ronald Jones II, right, high jumps into the end zone over Stanford cornerback Alameen Murphy, left, to score late in the fourth quarter in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 9, 2017. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)USC wide receiver Steven Mitchell Jr., center, celebrates in the end zone after catching a touchdown pass against Stanford in the fourth quarter in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 9, 2017. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  
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• Laguna Hills Invitational boys and girls results

  10-09-2017 06:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Results from the Laguna Hills Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 9.
  Laguna Hills Invitational
  At Laguna Hills High, 3-mile course
  Senior Boys
  Division 1
  Team results: 1. Santa Ana 50, 2. Warren 58, 3. Bellflower 92
  Individual results: 1. Villa, Vista Murrieta, 16:12, 2. Angle, Vista Murrieta, 16:13, 2. Lorenzana, Anaheim, 16:26
  Division 2
  Team results: 1. Mira Costa 31, 2. Rancho Verde 53, 3. Murrieta Mesa 111
  Individual results: 1. Court, Mira Costa, 15:47, 2. Orozco, Rancho Verde, 15:57, 3. Metoy
  
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• Sammy Watkins passed his pop quizzes, but can he be a grade-A receiver for Rams?

  10-09-2017 06:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Sammy Watkins had Jared Goff in one ear, and Sean McVay in the other. Sammy, what do you run on this play? How about this one? How about that first play, but from this other formation?
  “After the first day,” Watkins said, “I was like, ‘OK, now they’re just trying to see how much I’m studying,’ so I had to overstudy and be on point.”
  Nobody is taking chances. This budding relationship between Watkins and the Rams is too important, both to the receiv
  
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• Capo Valley’s Herberg, JSerra’s Grover pleased with winning efforts at Laguna Hills Invitational

  10-09-2017 06:12 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA HILLS – Many athletes and coaches set the Laguna Hills Invitational as the start of the Orange County cross country season.
  The meet features a course with varied terrain and unique challenges, giving runners a chance to be tested after a summer of training and helping them set a benchmark for the rest of the season.
  County teams picked up 18 team wins and 11 individual wins over four grade levels and three divisions in Saturday’s meet at Laguna Hills High.
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• USC Trojans refuse to repeat Cardinal sins

  10-09-2017 06:11 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — For so many years Stanford was a speed bump for USC. It certainly wasn’t a destination or a milestone. Stanford was just a Saturday of calisthenics, a warmup for the Notre Dames and UCLAs that lay ahead.
  Fortunately John McKay was no longer around when all of that changed. He never had to watch the Trojans use the Cardinal as a growth chart, a model of what they wanted to be. He wouldn’t have enjoyed the last few years of this sudden rivalry. But he would have sav
  
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• Anaheim considers declaring local emergency as homeless population...

  10-09-2017 03:30
  Recently, someone stole nearly all of Rynn's belongings, crammed into a makeshift space along the dusty, needle-littered Santa Ana River trail where she lives along with hundreds of others of Orange County's homeless. The Connecticut high school graduate who once dreamed of joining the Marines - but now lives outdoors in the shadows of Angel Stadium in Anaheim - couldn't stop crying.
  
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• Angels Notes: Alex Meyer deals with frustration of season ended early

  10-09-2017 03:01 via ocregister.com
  
  SEATTLE — Alex Meyer was certain he was going to pitch again in 2017, all the way up until the moment his shoulder told him he wasn’t.
  Meyer was throwing in late August when he suddenly felt something in his shoulder that let him know his season was over.
  “I went out to throw one day and it was not good,” said Meyer, who joined the team this weekend in Seattle to give moral support. “It was back to where it was. It was definitely something I was not expecting. I was
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Saturday (9-9-17)

  10-09-2017 02:54 via ocregister.com
  
  This is where you can find the scores and stats for the Orange County high school games Saturday, Sept. 9.
  FOOTBALL
  Big Bear 32, Laguna Beach 10Lag Bch     3    7    0    0    —    10Big Bear     8   10   7    7   —     32
  GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
  Mohrs TournamentLa Habra def. Long Beach Wilson, 25-16, 25-17Temecula Valley def. Edison, 25-12, 25-21Los Alamitos def. Murrieta Valley, 22-25,
  
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• UCLA football crushes Hawaii behind Josh Rosen’s 5 TDs

  10-09-2017 02:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Hawaii Warriors defensive back Trayvon Henderson (39) knocks a pass away intended for UCLA Bruins wide receiver Darren Andrews (7) in the first half of a NCAA college football game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)UCLA Bruins wide receiver Darren Andrews (7) runs for touchdown against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in the first half of a NCAA college football game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, Sept.
  
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• Trafficking suspect arrested by Fullerton police

  10-09-2017 02:41 via ocregister.com
  FULLERTON — A 27-year-old Fullerton man was arrested on suspicion of human trafficking, authorities said Saturday.
  Fullerton police received an anonymous tip at 8:36 p.m. Friday that a woman was possibly being held against her will in an apartment in the area of Malden and Santa Fe avenues, Fullerton Police Sgt. Jon Radus said.
  “They went on to say they believed the female was the victim of a possible human trafficking/prostitution ring and that her `boss,’ who was armed with a
  
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• Rockies at Dodgers: Sunday game time, TV channels and starting pitchers

  10-09-2017 02:37 via ocregister.com
  
  ROCKIES at DODGERS
  When: 1:10 p.m.
  TV: SportsNet LA; TBS
  Where: Dodger Stadium
  THE PITCHERS
  DODGERS LHP RICH HILL (9-7, 3.67 ERA)
  Vs. Rockies: 0-2, 8.80 ERA
  At Dodger Stadium: 7-5, 2.39 ERA
  Hates to face: Ian Desmond, 1 for 3 (.333)
  Loves to face: Mark Reynolds, 0 for 4, 1 strikeout
  ROCKIES RHP TYLER CHATWOOD (0-2, 4.91 ERA)
  Vs. Dodgers: 4-8, 4.27 ERA
  At Dodger Stadium: 3-3, 2.34 ERA
  Hates to face: Yasmani Grandal, 6 for 11 (.545), 1 double, 1 triple, 1 home run
  Loves to face: Cody Bellinger, 0
  
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• Donald had no choice but to return to Rams

  10-09-2017 02:34 via ocregister.com
  
  From the outset, the Aaron Donald contract holdout seemed a bit dubious. The longer it dragged on through OTAs, training camp and preseason games, the more equivocal it became.
  That he finally returned early Saturday morning, just ahead of the Rams season opener Sunday against the Colts — with no new deal in hand — only adds to the puzzlement.
  As in, what was all that for?
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