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• Moving salmon by truck during California’s drought now hurting them as they can’t find their way back home

  26-12-2017 23:27 via ocregister.com
  
  A desperate decision to truck California’s native baby salmon toward the Pacific Ocean during the state’s drought may have resulted in generations of lost young salmon now hard-pressed to find their way back to their reproductive grounds.
  With fewer native fall-run Chinook salmon able to make their way back home to the leading salmon hatchery in the state, that hatchery could have only about half as many young salmon as usual to release next spring, the Sacramento Bee reported Tuesda
  
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• Orange County wrestling top 10 for Dec. 26

  26-12-2017 23:16 via ocregister.com
  
  The Register’s Orange County wrestling top 10 poll for Tuesday, Dec. 26
  O.C. TOP 10
  (The poll voters are members of the Orange County Wrestling Coaches Association)
  1. Servite 50
  2. Santa Ana 44
  3. Laguna Hills 34
  4. Esperanza 33
  5. Aliso Niguel 28
  6. Irvine 26
  7. Villa Park 23
  8. Trabuco Hills 12
  9. Calvary Chapel 11
  10. Fountain Valley 10
  others: Sonora 2, Canyon 1
  
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• Orange County top 10 for Dec. 26

  26-12-2017 23:06 via ocregister.com
  
  The Register/OC Varsity Orange County boys basketball top 10 poll for Tuesday, Dec. 26
  O.C. TOP 10
  (The poll voters are five members of the media; records as reported by teams through Monday)
  1. Mater Dei 6-2 (50 poll points)
  2. Santa Margarita 8-2 (45)
  3. Canyon 10-1 (35)
  4. JSerra 7-2 (35)
  5. Trabuco Hills 10-2 (21)
  6. Capistrano Valley 9-2 (20)
  7. Villa Park 4-3 (17)
  8. Laguna Beach 11-2 (12)
  9. Ocean View 8-2 (8)
  (tie) Saddleback Valley Christian 7-3 (8)
  Also receiving votes: Northwood 8-3 (
  
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• New Ponderosa Park resource center in Anaheim offers after-school youth programs, adult classes

  26-12-2017 23:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The courtyard of Anaheim’s new community center at Ponderosa Park filled with giggles and shouts as children lined up to do stretches and play a game of “red light, green light” on a recent afternoon.
  The spacious 18,400-square-foot center – much bigger than the 1980s facility it replaced – opened Dec. 19. It joins family resource centers at Miraloma Park and downtown as places where Anaheim residents, young and old, can take hobby and exercise classes, hold communi
  
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• Was your mall crowded? Holiday shopping season might be best in more than a decade

  26-12-2017 22:54 via ocregister.com
  
  Americans displayed their buying bona fides in the final run-up to Christmas, turning out in force to produce what may be the best holiday shopping season in years.
  And why not? A nation that loves to spend has plenty to feel good about, with low unemployment and a robust stock market. The season’s tally should reach $671 billion, a “stellar” 5.5 percent increase from last year, according to Craig Johnson, head of research firm Customer Growth Partners. That would be the most s
  
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• Fountain Valley rezones two of its last farms for residential use

  26-12-2017 22:33 via ocregister.com
  
  FOUNTAIN VALLEY Two of the city’s last farms — Smith Farms on Ellis Avenue and the strawberry field on Euclid Street, across from Mile Square Park — have lost their agricultural status.
  The City Council voted unanimously last week to rezone the two plots, changing their designation from agricultural to low-density housing.
  The change was “just a housekeeping measure” to allow Fountain Valley to meet state housing needs mandates, said Matt Mogenson, the city’s
  
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• Pharmacists slow to dispense lifesaving overdose drug

  26-12-2017 22:30 via ocregister.com
  
  By Anna Gorman, California Healthline
  Gale Dunham, a pharmacist in Calistoga, knows the devastation the opioid epidemic has wrought, and she is glad the anti-overdose drug naloxone is becoming more accessible.
  But Dunham said that so far, she has not taken advantage of a California law that allows pharmacists to dispense the medication to patients without a doctor’s prescription. She said she plans to take the training required at some point, but has not yet seen much demand for the d
  
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• My Dodge Ram Gave Me A Subtle Reminder I Haven't Fixed Everything Yet

  26-12-2017 21:58
  My Dodge Ram 2500 drove quietly and comfortably on my recent excursion out to the Radwood 2 car show in Anaheim, California. The same couldn't be said for the return venture back to Kansas.
  
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• Infection lapses rampant in nursing homes but punishment is rare

  26-12-2017 21:52 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jordan Rau | California Healthline
  Basic steps to prevent infections — such as washing hands, isolating contagious patients and keeping ill nurses and aides from coming to work — are routinely ignored in the nation’s nursing homes, endangering residents and spreading hazardous germs.
  A Kaiser Health News analysis of four years of federal inspection records shows 74 percent of nursing homes have been cited for lapses in infection control — more than for any other type o
  
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• 2017: What were the top stories in Costa Mesa and Newport Beach?

  26-12-2017 21:47 via ocregister.com
  
  One of eight plastic coyotes, used by the Newport Beach Harbor office to prevent sea lions from causing more damage to vessels on the harbor, sits on a Harbor Master boat in Marina Park in Newport Beach, CA on Thursday, October 19, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)Fans got bolt signs autographed during the first day of the Los Angeles Chargers at Jack Hammett Sports Complex Sunday in Costa Mesa, CA. July 30, 2017. TERRY PIERSON,THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE/SCNGNewport Beach Ci
  
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• Curt Seeden: Fountain Valley firefighters load up the toys

  26-12-2017 21:41 via ocregister.com
  
  This shopping trip didn’t take long
  Fountain Valley firefighters had Costco all to themselves the morning of Dec. 21 to collect $1,000 in toys for the annual Spark of Love campaign.
  The Spark of Love Toy Drive takes place in November and December every year.
  Fire Marshall Michelle Rudaitis explained how the toy drive came about:
  “The fire crews would go on calls during the holidays and see households with no presents for the kids. The crews would use their own money to buys gifts and
  
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• Spotlight on 2017: top stories in Laguna Woods

  26-12-2017 21:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Change was in the air in Laguna Woods Village, as the community welcomed a new archery range, a revamped fitness center and a renovated board room. New bus routes rolled out, new businesses opened and the city bid farewell to a longtime council member, who resigned after 18 years behind the dais.
  Here’s a look back at some of 2017’s top stories.
  Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf celebrated its grand opening on Jan. 26. The mayor and councilmembers, as well as representatives from Congresswo
  
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• Park Plaza in Laguna Beach hosts final MacGillivray Freeman film screening

  26-12-2017 21:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Learn about humpback whales, the Arctic and the nation’s national parks on Saturday, Dec. 30.
  The final screening of the MacGillivray Freeman film series will be held at 6 p.m. at Park Plaza.
  The outdoor venue is on the lower end of Park Plaza at Coast Highway.
  Bring a picnic, low-back beach chair and a blanket.
  If you go 
  What: MacGillivray film screening
  Where: Park Plaza
  When: 6 p.m., Saturday Dec. 30.
  Cost: Free
  
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• Count down to the New Year with live music at the OC Fairgrounds

  26-12-2017 21:07 via ocregister.com
  
  The OC Fairgrounds will host Resolution NYE 2018, a two-night party to ring in the New Year.
  Music artists slated to perform include Seedless, Dirty Heads, American Pets and Irvine-based rock band Young the Giant.
  The show will feature two indoor stages in the OC Fair hangars, a covered outdoor pavilion, vendor village, food trucks, full service bars, VIP areas and a New Year’s Eve countdown.
   
  If you go:
  When: 7 p.m.-midnight, Saturday, Dec. 30 and 8 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 31.
  
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• Start 2018 off right with healthier options at Corona del Mar farmers market

  26-12-2017 21:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Get a head start on that New Year’s resolution to eat healthy with a visit to the Corona del Mar farmers market.
  More than 20 vendors typically sell prepared food, fresh fish and produce and honey at this weekly event.
  Limited on-street parking available.
  If you go:
  When: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 30.
  Where: Marguerite Avenue & Pacific Coast Highway in Corona del Mar.
  Cost: Free.
  
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• Eva Kilgore: Check out Deals & Steals for bargains

  26-12-2017 20:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Deals & Steals
  This little store, with the motto “Every day is Black Friday,” opened in Huntington Beach on Dec. 11. Items throughout are up to 70 percent off.
  The store is tucked into the corner of a strip center, and a bit hard to find. But it was worth the search once I got inside.
  I found true bargains in name-brand laundry products, clothing by Levi’s and Calvin Klein and paper goods. I picked up a Levi’s jacket for $14.99 and a thermal long-sleeved shirt for $9.
  
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• La Pata widening is on target for completion in April, county says

  26-12-2017 20:37 via ocregister.com
  
  As 2018 approaches, Orange County Public Works is inching closer to completing a long-awaited $127 million Avenida La Pata construction project designed to improve travel through the south county.
  Work began in 2014 on the three-phased project. The first phase, construction of a road link between San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente, opened in 2016. Then the county extended Camino del Rio to La Pata to provide another route to and from I-5, via Camino de los Mares. It opened in July.
  The final p
  
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• Frumpy Middle-aged Mom: No sweat. Get off your phone in my sauna.

  26-12-2017 20:37 via ocregister.com
  
  So, I was in the dry sauna at my gym the other day, after working out. Yes, I was. Stop doubting me.
  Anyway, I’m sitting in there in a towel, and the place is packed like Staples Center at a Lady Gaga concert.Across from me, a skinny blond woman, fully dressed down to her shoes, is talking on her cell phone. Loudly, not that you have to shout to be audible in that sauna, which is approximately the size of your average Mazda back seat.
  We won’t even get into the issue of why people go
  
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• Ask Emily: State gives Medi-Cal enrollees something to smile about

  26-12-2017 20:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Susan Inglett’s dental coverage changed just after she got a root canal on one of her top teeth.
  It was 2009, and California was in the midst of a budget crisis. To cut costs, Medi-Cal, the state health insurance program for low-income residents, eliminated non-emergency dental benefits for adults.
  Inglett, 63, of San Diego, needed a crown for that vulnerable tooth, but the state no longer paid for them.
  She couldn’t afford one on her own, so she went without it. Since then, she has
  
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• UCLA football vs. Kansas State: Live Cactus Bowl updates

  26-12-2017 20:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Follow the UCLA football team and football beat writer Thuc Nhi Nguyen on Tuesday Dec. 26 as the Bruins face Kansas State in the Cactus Bowl (6 p.m./ESPN).
  
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• Celebrate New Year’s with safe community event in Rancho Santa Margarita

  26-12-2017 20:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Rancho Santa Margarita is hosting its 17th annual Celebrating Family and Friends New Year’s event from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31 at the Civic Plaza and Central Park.
  The free event is for all ages and provides families with a fun, safe, alcohol-free setting to celebrate the new year.
  The event will include live music, food, roving entertainers, inflatable rides, crafts, games, a photo booth and more.
  A children’s art contest will also take place and entries will be displayed throug
  
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• Broadcom co-founder pushes victims’ rights in campaign for Marsy’s Law

  26-12-2017 20:09 via ocregister.com
  
  After his sister was slain and his mother ran into the accused killer, out on bail, in a grocery store a week later, Orange County billionaire Henry Nicholas became a fierce advocate for the rights of crime victims.
  He donated millions from his fortune as co-founder of tech giant Broadcom to create a so-called “crime victims’ bill of rights”— dubbed Marsy’s Law after his slain sister Marsalee — and add it to the state’s constitution in 2008.
  Now Nicholas
  
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• Headed to the Rose Bowl game? Here’s what you should be eating

  26-12-2017 20:08 via ocregister.com
  
  The most important thing about the Rose Bowl game on New Year’s Day is watching the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs fight it out, but after that, it’s the food. And the stadium’s concession provider, Sodexo, has spent the entire year tweaking its menu for the big day. In addition to feeding the nearly 90,000 game-goers, Sodexo will also vend a selection of items at Fanfest, a free pre-game party open to the public at Brookside Golf Course.
  Sodexo lead chef Kevin Henge
  
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• Pet owners can soon pamper pooches at self-service dog wash at Huntington Beach’s Central Park

  26-12-2017 20:04 via ocregister.com
  
  HUNTINGTON BEACH Maybe Rose Royce can update its 1976 hit song “Car Wash.”
  The Huntington Beach City Council last week awarded Spas for Paws a five-year contract for a self-service dog wash for the dog park at Central Park.
  Spas for Paws will build and maintain a self-service, credit card-activated dog washing station at the popular 2.5-acre canine area near Inlet Drive and Edwards Street. Owners of the enclosed, stand-alone facility will use biodegradable products and hand over
  
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• US home prices surge 6.2 percent, outpacing wage growth

  26-12-2017 19:55 via ocregister.com
  
  U.S. home prices climbed a robust 6.2 percent from a year ago, amid strong demand from would-be buyers and a shrinking supply of properties for sale.
  Standard & Poor’s said Tuesday that its S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home price index stood in October a solid 6 percent above its previous 2006 peak. Prices are rising at more than double the pace of wage growth, creating some affordability pressures that have been offset by relatively low mortgage rates. Metro areas with boom
  
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• San Clemente’s Polar Plunge, a refreshing way to start the year

  26-12-2017 17:54 via ocregister.com
  
  The Polar Plunge, a spontaneous New Year’s Day tradition in San Clemente, offers an invigorating way to start the year. Since around 1980, people have been visiting San Clemente’s Lasuen Beach at 9 a.m. on Jan. 1 to take a New Year’s Day dip in the ocean. You never know how many will show up.
  Some barely touch the water. Others immerse themselves quickly and jump out. A few might bodysurf or swim for a few minutes. A very hardy few will swim to Seal Rock and back, a roundtrip t
  
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• 1 killed, 1 injured in Fountain Valley car crash

  26-12-2017 17:11 via ocregister.com
  
  An officer signs paperwork for an Orange County Sheriff’s deputy coroner after one person was fatally injured in a crash shortly after 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday near Euclid Street and Warner Avenue in Fountain Valley, one person was also taken to a hospital. (Photo by Ken Steinhardt, Orange County Register/SCNG)Police crime-scene tape is placed on a hydrant where one person was fatally injured in a crash in Fountain Valley. (Photo by Ken Steinhardt, Orange County Register/SCNG)An officer picks
  
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• Slapfish founder to open raw seafood concept in Huntington Beach

  26-12-2017 17:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Andrew Gruel, co-founder of Slapfish, is launching a new chilled seafood concept in Huntington Beach. Raw Bar by Slapfish will open in January next door to the flagship Slapfish on Beach Boulevard. (Courtesy Slapfish/Oyster Bar)Orange County’s love affair with raw fish continues.
  But this time, I’m not going to tell you about a new poke concept. (Thankfully!)
  Andrew Gruel, founder of modern seafood shack Slapfish, is testing another concept aimed at bringing seafood to the masses. Bu
  
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• United States says it negotiated $285M cut in United Nations budget

  26-12-2017 16:40 via ocregister.com
  
  The U.S. government says it has negotiated a significant cut in the United Nations budget.
  The U.S. Mission to the United Nations said on Sunday that the U.N.’s 2018-2019 budget would be slashed by over $285 million. The mission said reductions would also be made to the U.N.’s management and support functions.
  The announcement didn’t make clear the entire amount of the budget or specify what effect the cut would have on the U.S. contribution.
  U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Nikki H
  
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• Stearns Lending CEO sells Newport Coast home for $19.6 million

  26-12-2017 16:30 via ocregister.com
  
  The seven-bedroom estate on a double lot in Pelican Hill has sold for $19.6 million. (Photo by David Heath)The seven-bedroom estate on a double lot in Pelican Hill has sold for $19.6 million. (Photo by David Heath)The seven-bedroom estate on a double lot in Pelican Hill has sold for $19.6 million. (Photo by David Heath)The seven-bedroom estate on a double lot in Pelican Hill has sold for $19.6 million. (Photo by David Heath)The seven-bedroom estate on a double lot in Pelican Hill has sold for $1
  
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• 12 fun things you may not know about Disneyland

  26-12-2017 16:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Test your Disney trivia mojo here. How many of these items do you already know?
  The lead horse on the iconic Fantasyland carousel is named Jingles. Walt Disney wanted all horses on the carousel, and he wanted them all to be leaping, so when a classic carousel was purchased, it was supplemented with other horses and those that had straight legs were redesigned. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)1. King Arthur Carousel. The lead horse on the iconic Fantasyland carousel is named
  
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• How to make a stunning New Year’s Eve appetizer

  26-12-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  If you’re planning a New Year’s Eve gathering or even a quiet holiday dinner at home, I suspect you’re looking for something elegant to serve. To my way of thinking, it’s hard to beat a starter that showcases colorful trout or salmon roe.
  Sometimes I serve it atop blini, those tiny puffy pancakes. But my favorite pairing shows off the tasty orbs on petite roasted fingerling potatoes, halved lengthwise and topped with sour cream. Don’t worry if the spuds aren’t
  
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• Westminster man dies after being crushed by car while changing a tire

  26-12-2017 15:50 via ocregister.com
  A 25-year-old Westminster man died Christmas Day after coroner’s officials say he was crushed by a car while changing a tire.
  The incident happened in a parking lot in Orange at about 1:30 p.m., according to the Orange County coroner’s office. The exact location of the parking lot was not provided.
  Juan Reyes was taken to UCI Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 2:03 p.m.
  The Westminster Police Department is handling the investigation. More details were not immediatel
  
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• How to get into 13 of the most anticipated concerts of 2018

  26-12-2017 15:01 via ocregister.com
  
  In 2017 we saw ginormous new festivals pop up and huge tours roll through Southern California, including Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar, Tim McGraw & Faith Hill, Chance the Rapper, Chris Stapleton, Bruno Mars, Jay-Z, Guns N’ Roses, the debut of Arroyo Seco Weekend on the Rose Bowl grounds and Cal Jam ’17 at Glen Helen Amphitheater, plus so much more.
  With this massive concert year quickly coming to an end, the music industry really wasted no time teasing fans with putting in-dema
  
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• Most Influential 2017: Sharleen Loh spreads the joy of science, math

  26-12-2017 14:45 via ocregister.com
  
  At age 17, Sharleen Loh has figured out the secret to life.
  Oh, sure, she’s got plenty of accolades. This year she was named one of Girls Scouts’ 10 National Young Women of Distinction.
  Sharleen Loh works with Fabian Guillen from the Fullerton Boys and Girls Club. Loh founded the nonprofit STEMup4Youth, which teaches STEM to children who have limited access to the subjects. Loh is one of the Register’s most influential people for 2017. (Photo by Bill Alkofer, Orange County Regi
  
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• Disposable Medical Sensors market to Attain a Value of $8.9 billion by 2023: P&S Market Research

  26-12-2017 10:26
  Global disposable medical sensors market is forecasted to attain a value of $8.9 billion by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 10.4 % during 2017-2023. The growth in the market will be led by the increasing prevalence of health care-associated infections , growing demand for low cost medical equipment, increasing R&D investments, and rising prevalence of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
  
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• Hotter housing: Brea or Placentia?

  26-12-2017 09:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Here are homebuying highlights for Brea and Placentia from ReportsOnHousing for October.
  This house-hunting report tracks listing, buying and selling of existing detached and attached residences in the community. Analysis includes October trends based on closed sales: sale counts; average price vs. average list price; high and low price paid in the month; average cost per square foot and average size; plus, based on broker listing networks stats on Nov. 30 the “market time” metric co
  
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• LAPD officers deliver a Christmas baby at downtown apartment building

  26-12-2017 08:40 via ocregister.com
  
  By JIM CROGAN
  LOS ANGELES — Two Los Angeles police officers helped deliver a healthy baby girl Monday at an apartment building in downtown L.A., according to police.
  The baby’s birth took place at an apartment building at 451 S. Main St. on Christmas afternoon, police said.
  The officers were responding to a report of a woman screaming in that building, police said. When they arrived she was walking the hallway of the 5th floor of the building.
  LAPD Officers Clinton Popham and his par
  
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• Woman shot to death in Bellflower, ex-husband injured in possible suicide attempt

  26-12-2017 07:50 via ocregister.com
  BELLFLOWER — A woman was shot to death and her ex-husband — who authorities consider a suspect — was wounded Monday in a shooting in Bellflower and sheriff’s detectives were trying to determine what happened, a deputy said.
  The twin shootings took place around 3:15 p.m. in the 9100 block of Rosecrans Avenue, according to sheriff’s Deputy Guillermina Saldana.
  Responding deputies found a woman who was shot once in the chest and was pronounced dead at the scene, Deputy
  
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• Kyle Kuzma pours in 31 points as short-handed Lakers lose to Timberwolves on Christmas

  26-12-2017 07:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns, right, battles for a rebound with Los Angeles Lakers guard Josh Hart during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Dec. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns celebrates after making a basket against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Dec. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Tow
  
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• Luke Walton has ‘no target’ for Lonzo Ball’s return after star rookie misses Christmas showcase

  26-12-2017 06:09 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES – When Lonzo Ball first felt his shoulder pop, he didn’t have any sense he would miss at least a week of action. He thought ice would take care of the pain. After running into the locker room late in the first half of Saturday’s loss to Portland, Ball emerged to play 20 productive minutes in the second half.
  It was the next morning that Ball went from merely being hurt to being injured.
  “When I woke up it was pretty sore,” the Lakers’ rookie point
  
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• 'Cash Me Outside' teen Danielle Bregoli pays off mom's mortgage for Christmas

  26-12-2017 06:01
  TV personality Danielle Bregoli attends the Day N Night Festival at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 8, 2017 in Anaheim, California. Danielle Bregoli, the 14-year-old who shot to fame after inviting her critics to catch her outside during an appearance on "Dr. Phil," surprised her mother on Christmas with a check big enough to pay off the elder Bregoli's mortgage.
  
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• Now Republicans should match rhetoric with behavior and cut spending

  26-12-2017 05:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Republican leaders have delivered on their promises of tax relief for the vast majority of Americans.
  Four in five Americans are expected to receive tax cuts under the plan passed by Congress last week. Though the plan is far from perfect, for the millions of American workers who will keep more of their money, tax reform will bring tangible benefits.
  However, there are trade-offs. While millions of Americans will receive a boost to their bank accounts, the tax cuts will also necessarily mean les
  
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• Two injured in single-vehicle crash in Garden Grove

  26-12-2017 04:12 via ocregister.com
  
  GARDEN GROVE — A male driver and female passenger were injured after their vehicle ran into a fire hydrant and an Edison power pole, Monday, Dec. 25, according to Garden Grove Police.
  The single-vehicle crash occurred at 10:40 a.m. on Garden Grove Boulevard just east of Beach Boulevard. Witnesses reported a grey sedan traveling westbound on Garden Grove Boulevard when, for unknown reasons, it veered into the eastbound lanes before shearing a fire hydrant.
  The vehicle came to rest after str
  
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• Laguna Woods Village TV will begin transition to digital in early 2018

  26-12-2017 03:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Laguna Woods Village TV will be making a transition to a fully digital cable service starting early 2018, eventually removing all of its analog channels.
  Chuck Holland, who is in charge of broadband services, said the transition to digital is necessary to bring Laguna Woods Village TV on par with outside competitors, such as Cox or Charter Communications. Since the Federal Communications Commission ceased the requirement to continue analog TV services in 2008, independently run Village TV is alm
  
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• Possible underground water main break forces road closures in Anaheim

  26-12-2017 03:48 via ocregister.com
  ANAHEIM >> A possible underground water main break led to the closure of two streets in Anaheim around 2:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 25.
  Canyon Vista was closed in both directions between Lilac Court and Larkwood until approximately 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26, because water was coming to the surface of the street, said Sgt. Darin Wyatt of the Anaheim Police Department.
  The water main break also led to a temporary closure of the southbound Larkwood lanes at Canyon Vista, but Larkwood was reopened ab
  
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• USC quarterback Sam Darnold’s career may have come full circle

  26-12-2017 03:45 via ocregister.com
  
  DALLAS — Sam Darnold’s college career could end where it started, at AT&T Stadium, in Arlington, Texas.
  On Labor Day weekend last year, Darnold, then a talented yet inexperienced backup quarterback, entered for Max Browne early in the third quarter of USC’s thumping by top-ranked Alabama.
  It was the first time he had stepped onto the field for the Trojans, and his debut commenced an ascendance. Over 15 months, Darnold replaced Browne as the starter, sparked consecutive 10-w
  
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• How will UCLA’s Josh Rosen era be remembered?

  26-12-2017 03:36 via ocregister.com
  
  PHOENIX — The play becomes more and more poetic as it falls deeper into the memory vault of Josh Rosen’s career. His first collegiate snap, a play-action pass in the Rose Bowl against Virginia. A beautiful 60-yard toss. A head-scratching drop.
  The moment could later be used to illustrate any number of miscues that characterize Rosen’s tenure at UCLA thus far.
  Related Articles UCLA football finishes year in Cactus Bowl with Chip Kelly era looming Cactus Bowl preview: UCLA vs. Ka
  
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• USC tops New Mexico State to win Diamond Head Classic

  26-12-2017 03:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California head coach Andy Enfield looks on as his team plays New Mexico State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Diamond Head Classic, Monday, Dec. 25, 2017, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)Southern California forward Chimezie Metu (4) dunks the basketball as New Mexico State forward Johnathon Wilkins (11) looks on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Diamond Head Classic, Monday, Dec. 25, 2017, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Eugene
  
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• How did the year 2017 go for you?

  26-12-2017 03:30 via ocregister.com
  
  With 2018 fast approaching, it’s that time of (this) year. A time of happiness, and reflection. The time of year where we partake in merriment with our families but also look back on another year gone and another year to go.
  In many ways, the year’s end is bittersweet. And it’s easy to get caught up in the negatives, and there were certainly some negatives in 2017. But it can’t be worse than 2016 killing off a bunch of our favorite celebrities, can it? We here on the Edit
  
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