• Research team to present findings of San Onofre seismic study

    Research team to present findings of San Onofre seismic study
    The public is invited to a briefing about new research into earthquake and tsunami risks associated with the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.
    Dr. Neal Driscoll, professor of geology and geophysics at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, will discuss findings of a seismic risk study that Southern California Edison commissioned under a state mandate in 2010.
    The meeting will be at 6 p.m. on Nov. 28 at City Hall, 100 Avenida Presidio.
    Questions? Call 949-361-6109.
  • Orange County is bleeding better-paying factory jobs

    Orange County is bleeding better-paying factory jobs
    Orange County is losing jobs in manufacturing faster than in any other sector, state employment officials reported Friday.
    Between October 2016 and October 2017, the county lost 6,200 factory jobs. Despite the 3.9 percent drop, however, the sector remains one of the largest, employing 151,100 workers.
    The largest dip came in nondurable goods manufacturing, such as food and pharmaceuticals, which dropped 4.1 percent to 39,300.
    In durable goods, factories making fabricated metal products, many of
  • New 55-plus homes go on sale as aging population boosts demand

    New 55-plus homes go on sale as aging population boosts demand
    The Irvine Company had a 31-acre parcel near the Orange County Great Park that was ideal for new homes, but it was outside the coveted Irvine Unified School District.
    Homebuilder CalAtlantic had a perfect solution: Build homes for seniors — folks whose children are no longer in school.
    The new 55-plus Travata development officially opens Saturday, Nov. 18, in the Irvine Co.’s Cypress Village development next to the Great Park’s southern boundary.
    The 243-home development has th
  • What is a cooling tower and how can it spread Legionnaires’ disease?

    What is a cooling tower and how can it spread Legionnaires’ disease?
    Orange County health officials are investigating cooling towers near the Disneyland resort area after 15 cases of Legionnaires’ disease were reported by people who live in or visited the Anaheim area in September. County Health Officer Dr. Eric Handler ordered Disneyland on Nov. 8 to stop using two of its cooling towers.
    Cooling towers are at the center of the investigation because they are known to be breeding grounds for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, a l
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  • Laguna Woods begins taking applications for advisory group to oversee new dog park

    Laguna Woods begins taking applications for advisory group to oversee new dog park
    As advances with the new dog park project continue, Laguna Woods City Council on Wednesday, Nov. 15 unanimously approved a resolution to establish a Dog Park Advisory Group to give input during the design and construction process.
    The council voted to close A Place for Paws dog park in August due to property title issues and physical deterioration, and reopened it four days later after public backlash. In October the council voted to create a new dog park less than 1,500 feet from the current do
  • Woodbridge quarterback Nick Nash out of CIF playoff game with a knee injury

    Woodbridge quarterback Nick Nash out of CIF playoff game with a knee injury
    Woodbridge’s Nick Nash looks for an opener defender while escaping a tackle from Cypress’s Luke Porteneuve during a season opening game at Western High School in Anaheim on Thursday, August 24, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)Woodbridge’s senior quarterback Nick Nash has suffered a meniscus injury in his left knee and will not play for the Warriors tonight (Friday, Nov. 17) in their CIF-SS Division 9 second round playoff game against Mayfair at Universi
  • Two men accused of killing driver during Whittier street race

    Two men accused of killing driver during Whittier street race
    Officers arrested two drivers accused of killing a woman during an illegal street race last year in Whittier.
    Jacob Zamora, 23, of Anaheim and Cory Kiefer, 23, who lives in the unincorporated county area near Whittier, were booked on suspicion of murder. They are scheduled for an arraignment Friday at Bellflower Superior Court.
    The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday charged Zamora and Kiefer with the Dec. 16, 2016, murder of Natalie Volkoff of Whittier, accordi
  • Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Nov. 10-17)

    Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Nov. 10-17)
    Health permits are suspended for major violations. Restaurants must remain closed until inspectors determine problems have been fixed.Thai California Kitchen, 676 S. State College Blvd., Anaheim; cockroach infestation; closed Nov. 16.
    Oke Poke, 2500 E. Imperial Highway, Brea; cockroach infestation; closed Nov. 16, reopened Nov. 17.
    Taka-o Japanese Restaurant, 425 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente; rodent infestation; closed Nov. 15, reopened Nov. 15.
    El Tapatio Restaurant, 1214 E. Pomona St., Sant
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  • No. 11 USC vs. UCLA: TV info, scouting report, prediction

    No. 11 USC vs. UCLA: TV info, scouting report, prediction
    NO. 11 USC VS. UCLA
    When: 5 p.m., Saturday
    Where: Coliseum
    TV/Radio: Channel 7; AM 710, AM 1150, AM 570
    Records: USC (9-2, 7-1 in Pac-12); UCLA (5-5, 3-4 in Pac-12)
    UCLA STATS
    QB Josh Rosen 237-381, 3094 yards, 21 TD 9 INT
    RB Bolu Olorunfunmi 89-484, 5 TD
    WR Jordan Lasley 39-705, 4 TD
    LB Kenny Young 77 tackles, 5 tackles for loss
    DT Jacob Tuioti-Mariner 39 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks
    UCLA injury report: OUT: WR Darren Andrews (knee), TE Caleb Wilson (foot), LB Josh Wo
  • Todd Glaser’s up-close surfing photos, from the film ‘Proximity,’ to be on display Saturday in San Clemente

    Todd Glaser’s up-close surfing photos, from the film ‘Proximity,’ to be on display Saturday in San Clemente
    First, you have to check forecasts and swell maps and plot out the best spot to score waves.
    Waking up early is key to get just the right light. Then, while in the water, you need to brave the elements for hours at a time — all while making sure you’re close enough to capture, but not mess up, the surfer’s ride.
    Todd Glaser, a photographer who collaborates with the world’s top surfers to document their adventures around the world, will be showcasing images he shot during
  • Kevin Spacey deleted from new ‘All the Money in the World’ posters

    Kevin Spacey deleted from new ‘All the Money in the World’ posters
    While director Ridley Scott is frantically reshooting scenes of “All the Money in the World” to erase Kevin Spacey’s performance in the film, the studio’s marketing department is doing its best to help erase Spacey’s memory with new posters.
    In the original campaign for the film, Spacey’s image loomed large in both the posters and trailer. The actor, who’s facing a series of sexual misconduct allegations, has been replaced by Christopher Plummer, who Sco
  • Drummond: City of Yorba Linda sets new rules for drone use, adult business locations

    Two new city ordinances – one establishing local regulations for drone aircraft and the other prohibiting adult businesses in Savi Ranch – take effect early next month after approvals by Yorba Linda’s City Council.
    The unmanned aircraft systems ordinance regulates the devices commonly called drones on the basis of land use issues, which are considered regulatory rights of states and cities, since the Federal Aviation Administration is the only agency allowed to regulate navigab
  • UCLA tries to keep focus on winning, not rivalry against USC

    UCLA tries to keep focus on winning, not rivalry against USC
    The 87th meeting between UCLA and USC has no title implications. No national championship on the line Saturday like in 1967’s “Game of the Century.” Not even a shot at a conference title hangs in the balance as No. 12 USC already locked up the Pac-12 South last week.
    So what will the fierce rivals be fighting for at 5 p.m. at the L.A. Coliseum?
    “We’re just playing to get another ‘dub,’” junior running back Bolu Olorunfunmi said. “Just go 1-0
  • Derided by critics, trickle-down economics gets another try

    In this Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, file photo, economist Arthur Laffer, known as the "father of supply-side economics" and who was an economic advisor to President Ronald Reagan, speaks to an executive committee meeting of the California Republican Party at their convention in Anaheim, Calif. In their effort to overhaul the U.S. tax code, President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are betting that by slashing taxes on corporations and rich people, the money diverted from the U.S. Treasury w
  • Thankful for all the good things in Brea and La Habra

    Thankful for all the good things in Brea and La Habra
    Brea
    It is the season of giving thanks, and here are some of my reasons for being thankful.
    I am thankful this month for all my column readers, and especially grateful to the people who so generously provide me with local news…
    The Antons are an interesting Brea family that I’ve written about many times over the years.
    The Brea City Council recently proclaimed Phil Anton an “Honorary Lifetime Brea Resident.” He is seen here at a Lions Club event. (Courtesy Phil Anton)Roby
  • Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, discloses Parkinson’s disease diagnosis

    Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, discloses Parkinson’s disease diagnosis
    By SOPHIA TAREEN
    The Associated Press
    CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse Jackson disclosed publicly Friday that he has been seeking outpatient care for two years for Parkinson’s disease and plans to “dedicate” himself to physical therapy.
    In a Friday letter to supporters, the 76-year-old civil rights leader said family and friends noticed a change in him about three years ago. He said he could no longer ignore symptoms of the chronic neurological disorder that causes movement diffi
  • Morales on boxing: Deontay Wilder eager to put the bite on Anthony Joshua

    Morales on boxing: Deontay Wilder eager to put the bite on Anthony Joshua
    The food server at The Palm in downtown Los Angeles put a burger and fries in front of heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. He occasionally consumed a fry, but he didn’t touch that burger for at least 15 minutes.
    See, Wilder was too busy talking to reporters Thursday about a possible title-unification bout with Anthony Joshua of England. And talk, he did.
    “I want it just as bad as the fans want it,” said Wilder, of Tuscaloosa, Ala. “I want this fight. I want to prove that
  • Ready for winter? Mammoth mountain gets hit with snowstorm

    Ready for winter? Mammoth mountain gets hit with snowstorm
    The resort already opened up some runs about a week ago and the latest storm brought more fun fluff for early-season riders. Photo: Mammoth MountainWolly the Mammoth gets covered in snow, as the resort saw 2-4 foot of new snow this week. Photo: Mammoth MountainMammoth Mountain got hit with a snow storm this week, bringing 2-4 foot of new snow to the resort. Photo: Mammoth MountainMammoth Mountain got hit with a snow storm this week, bringing 2-4 foot of new snow to the resort. Photo: Mammoth Mou
  • Rare ‘Action Comics’ No. 1, with Superman’s debut, to be sold by Calabasas auction house, could fetch $1 million+

    Rare ‘Action Comics’ No. 1, with Superman’s debut, to be sold by Calabasas auction house, could fetch $1 million+
    This image released by Profiles in History shows a June 1938 “Action Comics” issue No. 1, one of many Superman items up for auction on Dec. 19, 2017, in Calabasas. (Profiles in History via AP)CALABASAS — A well-preserved issue of the 1938 comic book that first featured Superman is heading to the auction block.
    Profiles in History announced Friday that it will sell a copy of Action Comics #1 at a Dec. 19 auction in Calabasas. The comic, which features Superman hoisting a car ove
  • Road to recovering: Survivors of 9/11, Oklahoma City terror attacks share their stories

    Road to recovering: Survivors of 9/11, Oklahoma City terror attacks share their stories
    Editor’s Note: Survivors of the Dec. 2, 2015, terrorist attack in San Bernardino aren’t the only ones afflicted with post-traumatic stress. Survivors of other terrorist attacks here and abroad also suffer from PTSD. Here, survivors of three attacks share their stories and how they coped.
    From left to right: Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack survivor Brian Branco, 2003 Israel bus bombing survivor Sarri Singer and 1995 Oklahoma City bombing survivor Dorothy “Dot” Hill. (Court
  • Here are the best approaches to treating PTSD, experts and survivors say

    Here are the best approaches to treating PTSD, experts and survivors say
    Terrorist attacks such as the Dec. 2, 2015, shooting that killed 14 people in San Bernardino lead to higher rates of post-traumatic stress that last longer — and impact more people — than other disasters, experts say.
    A multi-pronged approach has been found to be most effective for tackling the complex, chronic condition.
    Attack survivors can have a tougher time recovering from trauma, partly because they know the attackers were motivated by the desire to terrorize, rather than by me
  • California officials probe source of Legionnaires' cases

    In this Jan. 22, 2015, file photo, visitors walk toward Sleeping Beauty's Castle in the background at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif. Three new cases of Legionnaires' disease have been identified in Southern California and officials are looking at the possibility there may be a source outside Disneyland, where at least 11 of the patients visited in September, 2017, according to reports.
  • How San Bernardino terror attack survivors are struggling with PTSD’s ‘invisible wounds’ 2 years later

    How San Bernardino terror attack survivors are struggling with PTSD’s ‘invisible wounds’ 2 years later
    She’d never been afraid of horses before. Yet she froze outside the corral — her mind racing with fear as she watched the palomino quarterhorse walk around the corral in an isolated box canyon.
    Since the Dec. 2, 2015, terrorist attack in San Bernardino, Paula Harold had been afraid, distressed and despondent — diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.
    Now she was supposed to go in there and begin equine therapy. But she stood behind the fence – heart beating fast, br
  • Students at Huntington Beach’s Sowers Middle School celebrate World Fit Walk championship

    Students at Huntington Beach’s Sowers Middle School celebrate World Fit Walk championship
    Olympic water polo players Genai Kerr of the U.S., center, Michael Zellmer of Germany, left, visit with Sowers Middle Schoolers during a trophy presentation for the school’s World Fit win in Huntington Beach, California, on Thursday, November 16, 2017. World Fit is an effort to lower childhood obesity through activity. Kids and staff at the school walked more than 169,000 miles, or 141 for every kid in the school to win the title. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)A Worl
  • 5 totally OK films to see this weekend

    5 totally OK films to see this weekend
    Everything I’ve seen that’s opening theatrically in the L.A. area this weekend is . . . OK. Nothing’s great, but none of them are total losses either. Some have more worthwhile attributes than others, and I rank the movies listed below in order of how much to how little of that I feel they can claim.
    If you’re attracted any of them, though, don’t hesitate to go see ’em. You’ll at least have an adequate time.1. Roman J. Israel, Esq: Dan Gilroy’s fol
  • SoCal house prices shoot up in October: Orange County, $786,000 and L.A., $580,360

    SoCal house prices shoot up in October: Orange County, $786,000 and L.A., $580,360
    The median price of an existing, detached single-family home rose significantly in Southern California in October compared with the same month a year ago, the California Realtors Association reports.
    San Bernardino had the greatest increase: 12 percent.
    Los Angeles County’s median climbed 8.1 percent. Riverside County went up by 7.5 percent, and Orange had the smallest hike of the four counties: 4.8 percent.
    The median price — the midpoint of sales – was $786,000 in Orange; $58
  • Retail-restaurant roundup: Karl Strauss reopens after makeover; Golden Corral plans Anaheim buffet, and CB2 lands at South Coast Plaza

    San Diego-based Karl Strass company has reopened its Costa Mesa restaurant after a major remodel. One of the key changes is the addition of floor to ceiling windows. Address: 901A S Coast Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626After an extensive remodel, the Karl Strauss brewpub in Costa Mesa has reopened. (Courtesy Karl Strauss)After an extensive remodel, the Karl Strauss brewpub in Costa Mesa has reopened. (Courtesy Karl Strauss)After an extensive remodel, the Karl Strauss brewpub in Costa Mesa has reopened.
  • How I found out I’m related to a Thanksgiving Pilgrim and America’s most notorious traitor

    How I found out I’m related to a Thanksgiving Pilgrim and America’s most notorious traitor
    Thanksgiving dinner will taste seditiously different this year.
    The holiday, for my family, is extra tasty since we’re descended from the Fullers, a Pilgrim family that arrived on the Mayflower. This year we learned a quirky new twist – we’re also related to America’s most notorious traitor, Benedict Arnold.
    Arnold didn’t dine with the Pilgrims at what’s known as the First Thanksgiving.
    Arnold, of Revolutionary War notoriety, becomes my ancestral antihero, a d
  • 4-of-5 Southern California homes are “unaffordable,” at least by one measurement

    4-of-5 Southern California homes are “unaffordable,” at least by one measurement
    Remember the last time Southern California homebuying was somewhat reasonably affordable?
    Say, oh, 2012?
    Well, the economy’s improved in the years after the Great Recession ended — locally and nationally — and fortunately for house hunters, mortgage rates haven’t budged much from near historical lows.
    So, I wondered: How does Southern California’s shift in five years from modestly affordable to nearly-impossible-to-swallow pricing compare with the rest of
  • ‘Darkest Hour’ star Gary Oldman says Winston Churchill ‘looked like a baby’ but was a ‘man on a mission’

    ‘Darkest Hour’ star Gary Oldman says Winston Churchill ‘looked like a baby’ but was a ‘man on a mission’
    At first, Gary Oldman seemed to be looking for any reason not to play Winston Churchill in the new film “Darkest Hour.”
    The film, directed by Joe Wright and opening Wednesday, recounts the early weeks of World War II when Britain was on the brink of defeat and the leader rallied his country to fight on alone against the Nazis.
    “I told my wife I was too tall to play Churchill. He was 5’6” and I was 5’10,” recounts Oldman. “And she said, ‘No, y
  • State Department official joins race against Rep. Darrell Issa

    State Department official joins race against Rep. Darrell Issa
    Sara Jacobs, a State Department official in the Obama administration, on Thursday entered the pool of Democratic challengers to Republican congressman Darrell Issa, whose district that extends from Dana Point to La Jolla.
    Jacobs, a 28-year-old Encinitas resident, said she’s focused on fixing an economic system in the country that’s increasing the divide between rich and poor.
    “Either we’re going to see this opportunity gap get exponentially worse or we’re going to f
  • Things to do in Orange County, Nov. 17-23

    Friday, Nov. 17
    Oliver! The Musical! : This award-winning musical is based on Charles Dickens’ classical novel about Oliver Twist, a 9-year-old orphan who falls in with a group of street-urchin pickpockets led by the Artful Dodger and masterminded by the criminal Fagin. $18-28. Various times and dates through Nov. 19. Laguna Beach Playhouse. 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. 949-497-2787 or lagunabeachplayhouse.com 
    Outdoor Movies at The Source: Grab a blanket and cozy up with fam
  • Mugabe makes 1st public appearance amid talks on departure

    Mugabe makes 1st public appearance amid talks on departure
     
    By FARAI MUTSAKA and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA ,  The Associated PressHARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe made his first public appearance since the military put him under house arrest this week, attending a graduation ceremony to applause, even as the military announced “significant progress” on talks for his departure and arrested some of his allies.
    The appearance came during an extraordinary series of negotiations with regional leader
  • Iraqi forces retake the country’s last IS-held town

    Iraqi forces retake the country’s last IS-held town
    By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
    BAGHDAD  — Iraqi forces backed by the U.S.-led coalition retook on Friday the last town in the country that was held by the Islamic State group, more than three years after the militants stormed nearly a third of Iraq’s territory, the Defense Ministry said.
    At dawn, military units and local tribal fighters pushed into the western neighborhoods of Rawah in western Anbar province, and after just five hours of fighting they retook the town, according to Brig.
  • A broken heart can inflict damage as lasting a " and devastating a " as a heart attack, study finds

    Not so fast, new research says: The most severe heartbreak - the kind triggered by emotional stress so debilitating it has a clinical name, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or "broken heart syndrome" - can leave its victims with long-term heart damage, researchers at the University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom found. And while medical research confirming the syndrome's existence and digging into its causes has gotten stronger in recent years, this study published in the Journal of the American Soc
  • Notorious Mafia ‘boss of bosses’ Toto Riina dead at 87

    Notorious Mafia ‘boss of bosses’ Toto Riina dead at 87
    By COLLEEN BARRY and FRANCES D’EMILIO
    MILAN  — Mafia ‘boss of bosses’ Salvatore ‘Toto’ Riina died early Friday in a hospital while serving multiple life sentences as the mastermind of a bloody strategy to assassinate Italian prosecutors and law enforcement trying to bring down the Cosa Nostra. He was 87.
    Riina died hours after the Justice Ministry had allowed his family members bedside visits Thursday, which was his birthday, after he had been placed in a
  • 2 men sentenced in high-speed chase that ended in crash into Fountain Valley home

    2 men sentenced in high-speed chase that ended in crash into Fountain Valley home
    SANTA ANA >> Two men pleaded guilty and were immediately sentenced today to eight years in prison for their part in a high-speed pursuit that started in Santa Ana and ended with a crash into an 80-year-old woman’s bedroom in Fountain Valley.
    Daniel Enrique Ramirez, 24, of Santa Ana; and Joshua Rudy Ramirez, 21, of Corona, pleaded guilty to gang activity, eluding police and possession of a firearm by a felon. They also admitted sentencing enhancements for being armed during a felony a
  • Garden Grove firefighters work to contain fuel spill

    GARDEN GROVE — Firefighters were working late Thursday night, Nov. 16, to prevent diesel fuel leaking from a tractor-trailer from reaching storm drains, authorities said.
    The truck’s driver reported around 10:40 p.m. that something struck his fuel tank on the 22, Garden Grove Fire Department Capt. Brad Spell said.
    The driver stopped the truck in the 12000 block of Edison Way as diesel fuel began leaking from the ruptured tank.
    About 60 gallons of fuel had spilled as of 11 p.m.,
  • OCVarsity Photos: Thursday’s high school football playoff games

    OCVarsity Photos: Thursday’s high school football playoff games
    Check out the Register’s photos from La Quinta’s victory over Webb of Claremont and Westminster’s loss to Covina in the second round of the CIF-SS football playoffs on Thursday night, Nov. 16.
    La Quinta’s Dylan Do, center, celebrates a touchdown with quarterback Michael Nadeau, right, behind Webb’s Ryan Place during the first half of their second-round CIF-SS Division 13 playoff football game at Garden Grove High in Garden Grove on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. (Photo by
  • South Coast Plaza lights up for the holiday season

    South Coast Plaza lights up for the holiday season
    More than 94,000 lights illuminated South Coast Plaza as the giant retail center marked the start of the holiday season with its annual tree-lighting.
    A few thousand onlookers gathered near The Westin South Coast Plaza on Thursday, hotel to watch the lighting of a 96-foot white fir.
    Students from the Orange County School of the Arts presented a holiday production along with a visit from Santa.
    South Coast Plaza’s annual tree-lighting ceremony at Town Center Park in Costa Mesa on Thursday,
  • Golden Road Brewing is the latest addition to Anaheim's craft beer scene

    Brewers and packing technicians from Golden Road Brewing in Los Angeles bottle up special release beers at the new Golden Road Brewing in Anaheim in preparation for its soft opening on Nov. 18. Brewers and packing technicians from Golden Road Brewing in Los Angeles bottle up special release beers at the new Golden Road Brewing in Anaheim in preparation for its soft opening on Nov. 18. Beer aficionados have reason to celebrate with the addition of Golden Road Brewing's new facility to Anaheim's b
  • Man arrested, bomb squad called after Huntington Beach police find purported hazardous chemicals in car

    HUNTINGTON BEACH — A male was arrested Thursday, Nov. 16 when purported hazardous chemicals were found inside his automobile, police said.
    Around 4:15 p.m. police received a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area of Beach Boulevard and Terry Drive, Officer Angela Bennett, spokeswoman for the Huntington Beach Police Department said in a statement.
    When officers pulled  the vehicle over they discovered hazardous chemicals inside, she added.
    The Orange County Sheriff’s Departme
  • Kings fall to Bruins as losing streak reaches 4 in a row

    Kings fall to Bruins as losing streak reaches 4 in a row
    Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick makes a glove-save during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak, left, of the Czech Republic, and Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy, left, scor
  • Westminster tries to rally after poor start, but Covina leaves with victory

    Westminster tries to rally after poor start, but Covina leaves with victory
    Covina’s Danny Urrea (11) runs a punt back for yardage against Westminster’s Jose Diaz (19) in the first half of a quarterfinal prep football game at Covina District Field in Covina, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)Westminster’s Joel Navarro catches a pass against Covina in the first half of a quarterfinal prep football game at Covina District Field in Covina, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasad
  • La Quinta earns rare trip to semifinals with victory over Webb

    La Quinta earns rare trip to semifinals with victory over Webb
    La Quinta’s Jayelen Walker catches a pass in front of Webb’s Willy Martinez during the first half of La Quinta’s 56-28 victory in their second-round CIF-SS Division 13 playoff football game at Garden Grove High in Garden Grove on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)La Quinta quarterback Michael Nadeau dances out of trouble under pressure from Webb’s Jeffrey Ran, left, and Simon Dawson, right, during the first half of their second
  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk unleashes ‘smackdown’ on gas industry with new high-performance electric vehicles in Hawthorne

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk unleashes ‘smackdown’ on gas industry with new high-performance electric vehicles in Hawthorne
    Tesla Motors took over an aircraft hangar at Hawthorne airport Thursday night to show off a new electric Semi, pickup and Roadster that the company says outshine their combustion-engine counterparts in all areas.
    CEO Elon Musk introduced the vehicles on a stage facing the runway, adjacent to the Tesla Design Studio and at the site of aviation pioneer Jack Northrop’s former headquarters. Two futuristic Semi trucks, in shiny silver and matte gray, pulled up next to him displaying sleek
  • Latin Grammys 2017: See photos of the winners, performances at music awards show

    Latin Grammys 2017: See photos of the winners, performances at music awards show
    The 18th annual Latin Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, in Las Vegas.
    Alessia Cara from left, Logic, and Juanes perform “1800-273-8255” at the 18th annual Latin Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, in Las Vegas. Pictured on a sign on stage is the suicide prevention lifeline for Spanish speakers. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)Person of the year honoree Alejandro Sanz performs with dreamers at the 18th annu
  • Orange County scores and player stats for Thursday (11-16-17)

    Orange County scores and player stats for Thursday (11-16-17)
    This is where you can find the scores and stats for the Orange County high school games on Thursday, Nov. 16.
    Girls Volleyball
    CIF SoCal Regional Playoffs
    First RoundOPEN DIVISION
    Mater Dei def. Cathedral Catholic, 25-14, 25-13, 25-18Torrey Pines def. Corona del Mar, 20-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-0Archbishop Mitty def. St. Francis, 25-15, 25-13, 25-13St. Ignatius def. Monte Vista, 25-21, 23-25, 29-27, 25-16Turlock def. Menlo School, 25-16, 13-25, 25-23, 17-25, 15-12Marin Catholic def. Saint Francis, 2
  • Orange County football scores and stats for Thursday (11-16-17)

    Orange County football scores and stats for Thursday (11-16-17)
    The scores and stats for the Orange County high school football games on Thursday, Nov. 16.
    CIF-SS playoffsSecond round
    DIVISION 11Covina 42, Westminster 28
    DIVISION 13La Quinta 56, Webb 28
     
  • Crean Lutheran volleyball team moves on to second round of regionals

    Crean Lutheran volleyball team moves on to second round of regionals
    Crean Lutheran’s Megan Horn tries to make a point in this week’s playoff match. Photo courtesy Crean LutheranShow Caption of Expand
    Crean Lutheran’s girls volleyball team has advanced into the second round of the CIF Southern California regionals.
    The Saints will face Sage Hill Saturday at 6 p.m. at Sage Hill.
    Crean Lutheran opened with a 25-17, 25-18, 25-22 victory over Santa Fe on Wednesday, Nov. 15, on the road.
    Lauren Sinclair had 13 kills, Grace Colburn nine kills, Katelyn

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