• Westminster Police Department to conduct pedestrian and bicyclist safety operation on Feb. 12

    Westminster Police Department to conduct pedestrian and bicyclist safety operation on Feb. 12
    The Police Department will conduct a special operation on Monday, Feb. 12, to crack down on traffic violations that endanger bicyclists and pedestrians. The department will have extra patrols in areas that, over the past three years, have had high numbers of collisions involving pedestrians and bikes.
    Chris Haire, 714-796-6979
    [email protected]
  • Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce announces man and woman of the year

    Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce announces man and woman of the year
    The Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce has announced that Scott Weimer and Gayle Knight are the 2018 man and woman of the year. Weimer is on the board of the Strawberry Festival Organization. Knight is the founder of the nonprofit Helping Others Prepare for Eternity – also known as H.O.P.E.
    Chris Haire, 714-796-6979
    [email protected]
  • Historic 141-year-old church to leave Knott’s Berry Farm

    Historic 141-year-old church to leave Knott’s Berry Farm
    The Church of Reflections will be moved for the fourth time in its 141-year history, relocating about a mile away to the grounds of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.
    The nonprofit foundation that preserves the church will hold an open house to talk about plans for the move at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at Good Shepherd, 7082 Crescent Ave., Buena Park.
     
  • Anaheim senior apartments complete major renovation

    Anaheim senior apartments complete major renovation
    Miracle Terrace, a senior community of 179 apartments in Anaheim, completed a $54.8 million renovation and was rededicated in a ceremony Thursday, Feb. 1. An agreement between the city, state and federal housing agencies will prevent rent increases at the complex for 15 years.
     
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  • New harassment revelations hit state lawmakers Travis Allen, Autumn Burke and Bob Hertzberg

    New harassment revelations hit state lawmakers Travis Allen, Autumn Burke and Bob Hertzberg
    SACRAMENTO — In a reversal of longstanding policy, the Legislature on Friday released for the first time the names of 19 lawmakers and high-ranking staffers its investigations found to have engaged in misconduct since 2006, as well as the claims against them and the outcome of each case.
    The release, made in the midst of a powerful movement against sexual misconduct in the workplace and promises of reform in the California Legislature, followed pressure from this news organizatio
  • Super Bowl LII: How the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles stack up

    Super Bowl LII: How the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles stack up
    THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS
    The New England Patriots are in their eighth Super Bowl since 2001. They have won five, including last year. They face the Philadelphia Eagles, who are seeking their first Super Bowl victory in the 85th year of the franchise.
    THE 2017 SEASON
    NFL REGULAR SEASON RANKINGS
    QB COMPARISON
    FRANCHISE DYNAMICS
    ROOTING INTEREST BY STATE
    Data mapped by betonline.ag, using software with direct access to geotagged Twitter data. It is based on fan hashtags and phrases like #flyeagl
  • Christopher Dorner manhunt

    Christopher Dorner manhunt
    Christopher Dorner decided he wanted deadly revenge against the police he felt scorned him. During Feb. 2013, he brought carnage and fear throughout Southern California. These stories explain what it was like during the surreal manhunt.
  • Sparked by the Blaze Bernstein case, officials propose new legislation against hate crimes

    Sparked by the Blaze Bernstein case, officials propose new legislation against hate crimes
    SANTA ANA – Prompted by the investigation into the killing of college student Blaze Bernstein, officials on Friday proposed a new bill that would expand hate crime laws in murder cases to include gay victims.
    Samuel Lincoln Woodward, 20, of Newport Beach has been charged with murder for allegedly stabbing Bernstein, 19, in a Lake Forest park last month. Authorities are investigating whether the case was a hate crime.
    Woodward has told authorities he met with Bernstein that night to “
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  • Restraining order request could halt effort to clear O.C. homeless camp

    Restraining order request could halt effort to clear O.C. homeless camp
    Orange County sheriff’s deputies ramped up their efforts to clear the county’s largest homeless encampment, the Santa Ana River tent city, by arresting 17 people there on Thursday, Feb. 1 – the same number as the previous 10 days combined.
    Meanwhile, as of Friday afternoon, attorney Brooke Weitzman, who filed a federal lawsuit this week on behalf of seven homeless people to block the county’s actions on the riverbed, has asked a federal judge to momentarily stop the count
  • Retail-restaurant roundup: Golden Donut in Westminster closes; St. John moves to Fashion Island; Freshii at Target closes

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    Doughnuts become cupcakes
    Golden Donut in Westminster is closed.
    The shop is now leased by Smallcakes Cupcakery and Creamery, according to a sign on the window. Smallcakes could not be reached for comment. According to its website, the cupcake chain has 200 shops in multiple states and consumers were buzzing about it after it appeared on Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars.”
    The chain, whic
  • Quiksilver issues statement on CEO who is missing at sea; memorials pending

    Quiksilver issues statement on CEO who is missing at sea; memorials pending
    Pierre Agnes spent his career as an “ambassador, visionary and icon,” helping to build Quiksilver into an industry leader.
    Huntington Beach-based Quiksilver and its umbrella brand, Boardriders Inc., both led by Agnes as CEO, issued a statement Friday, Feb. 2, about its leader who was lost at sea in rough waters while on a boat trip off the coast of France. His vessel was found Tuesday, Jan. 30, stranded on a remote beach, Agnes no where to be found.
    “The entire Boardriders 
  • Review: Deep-fried tamales and finger-licking tacos

    Review: Deep-fried tamales and finger-licking tacos
    After a dramatic makeover, TaTiana’s Tamales in Garden Grove has been reborn as El Tamal.
    What was previously a nondescript hole-in-the-wall with  utterly no decor is now an undeniably cute cafe with a colorful, celebratory ambience that draws inspiration from Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.
    New wood floors were installed. Purple paint now covers some walls while others have been wallpapered with sugar skulls and astroturf. The chairs, gathered around new black lacquered table
  • Former UFC champ Lyoto Machida embraces hometown return

    Former UFC champ Lyoto Machida embraces hometown return
    For nearly six years, Lyoto Machida has called Southern California home, uprooting his family from Brazil and landing in Palos Verdes Estates without a single regret.
    This week, however, the former UFC light heavyweight champion has returned home to Belem where he will fight professionally for the first time against undefeated upstart Eryk Anders in the UFC Fight 125 main event Saturday at Mangueirinho Arena.
    “I feel ready, I feel happy, and very grateful for this opportunity,” Machi
  • The Killers find redemption at Staples Center with a terrific show on the first of two nights at the L.A. arena

    The Killers find redemption at Staples Center with a terrific show on the first of two nights at the L.A. arena
    Singer Brandon Flowers performs during the first of two nights by the Killers at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. (Photo by Rob Loud/@RobLoud)Singer Brandon Flowers performs during the first of two nights by the Killers at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. (Photo by Rob Loud/@RobLoud)Singer Brandon Flowers performs during the first of two nights by the Killers at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. (Photo by Rob Loud/@RobLoud)Si
  • Dow plunges 600 points on rate angst; other indices dive, too

    Dow plunges 600 points on rate angst; other indices dive, too
    The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 600 points in the biggest plunge since Donald Trump’s election, as a rout in the bond market spilled into equities.
    Strong jobs data that increased the likelihood the Federal Reserve will lift rates next month sent bond bulls scurrying and rattled equity investors who haven’t seen a week this bad in two years. The selling accelerated after Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan suggested more than three hikes may be necessary this year. The 10-yea
  • Kimpton to Debut in Anaheim

    Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has signed on to open its first Anaheim, Calif., property, a 200-room hotel with 10,000 square feet of meeting space that's set to debut in 2021. The hotel will be in the Grove District Anaheim Resort area, a mixed-use development that will also include retail stores and restaurants, very close to Disneyland, the Anaheim Convention Center, Angel Stadium and Honda Center.
  • In Costa Mesa, ‘Hendrix Project’ is a psychedelic trip back to the ’60s

    In Costa Mesa, ‘Hendrix Project’ is a psychedelic trip back to the ’60s
    Whether it’s possible to capture the mood of an entire era or that of a specific moment in time in just an hour of stage time is debatable, but “The Hendrix Project” certainly makes a valiant effort at doing both.
    Roger Guenveur Smith of New York’s CalArts Center for New Performance conceived of the show as a way of depicting the now legendary concert delivered on New Year’s Eve, 1969, by Jimi Hendrix and his electronic blues trio, Band of Gypsys, at New York City&r
  • Motorcyclist injured in collision with car in Anaheim

    ANAHEIM – A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision with an SUV early Friday, Feb. 2.
    A preliminary investigation indicates that around 2 a.m. a motorcyclist near Orangethorpe Avenue and Lemon Street struck an SUV making a lane change, Sgt. Daron Wyatt said.
    The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital. The man driving the SUV was not injured.
    The cause of the accident was under investigation. Drugs or alcohol do not appear to be a factors in the crash, Wyatt said
  • 5 date ideas to celebrate Valentine’s Day at Southern California casinos

    5 date ideas to celebrate Valentine’s Day at Southern California casinos
    With Valentine’s Day falling mid-week this year, sweethearts may want to wait for the weekend to head out to do something romantic and fun without work looming the next morning.
    We’ve put together five solid options for date night so you can celebrate with the one you love — or at least like a lot — at Southern California casinos–including one option if you want to celebrate on Valentine’s Day proper.The couple that laughs together stays together
    One of the be
  • Chef Andrew Sutton sizzles at Disneyland’s 21 Royal

    Chef Andrew Sutton sizzles at Disneyland’s 21 Royal
    Chef Andrew Sutton, culinary director of Napa Rose, Carthay Circle Restaurant and Lounge, Club 33 and 21 Royal
    Chef Andrew Sutton loves his job. For seventeen years, he helped revolutionize the dining scene in Anaheim. “We have to vote with our dollars,” says this farm-to-table chef. “We must buy from sustainable fisheries and eat locally grown produce whenever possible. Fortunately, I have Disney behind me to buy whatever we need.”Sutton pulls out his phon
  • Home services company advises caution when hiring contractors

    Home services company advises caution when hiring contractors
    If you’re planning a bathroom or kitchen remodel you might want to run a background check on your contractor before the work begins.
    That’s the recommendation of SERVIZ, a Sherman Oaks-based company whose on-demand app connects homeowners with plumbers, electricians, carpenters and other independent contractors. SERVIZ recently released its first Home Safety Rankings index and the results are revealing. The index ranks cities on a variety of criteria, including fail ra
  • Mazda sales see best January in 24 years as U.S. automakers overall report 1% uptick

    Mazda sales see best January in 24 years as U.S. automakers overall report 1% uptick
    January’s U.S. auto sales were a little better than a year ago, but most analysts and automakers predict a small full-year decline despite economic factors that favor the industry.
    Automakers reported a 1 percent increase last month to 1.15 million vehicles, according to Autodata Corp.
    But Mike Jackson, CEO of AutoNation, the country’s largest dealership group, said late-model used cars coming off leases are pulling buyers from higher-priced new vehicles. Despite tax reform, low unem
  • CHP: Drunken Anaheim man walks into path of truck towing a travel trailer after being ejected from Joshua Tree bar

    CHP: Drunken Anaheim man walks into path of truck towing a travel trailer after being ejected from Joshua Tree bar
    An Anaheim man who law enforcement officials say was thrown out of a bar Thursday afternoon walked into the path of a pick-up truck towing a travel trainer along Highway 62 in Joshua Tree, officials said Friday.
    Christopher Moline, 55, was walking along Highway 62 making obscene gestures at passing vehicles around 4 p.m. after he was asked to leave the Joshua Tree Saloon on Highway 62 near Park Boulevard, according to a California Highway Patrol statement.
    At the same time, a 75-year-old man was
  • Debris removal continues in storm-stricken Montecito

    Debris removal continues in storm-stricken Montecito
    Crews pump mud on Highway 101 after a mudslide Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Montecito. Work continues in and around the exclusive community. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
    MONTECITO — Despite weeks of cleanup, a large amount of material remains to be removed from areas in and around Montecito that were hit by devastating debris flows early last month.
    Santa Barbara County authorities say five of 11 debris catch-basins have been cleared, amounting to about 36 percent of the needed work.
    Addi
  • House Republicans release secret memo accusing Russia investigators of bias

    House Republicans release secret memo accusing Russia investigators of bias
    By Eileen Sullivan
    The New York Times
    WASHINGTON — House Republicans released a previously secret memo on Friday in which they accuse senior officials at the F.B.I. and Justice Department of bias in the early stages of the Russia investigation.
    The House Intelligence Committee made the memo public after a week of pleading from senior national security officials not to disclose the classified details, reading it aloud on a conference call with reporters after President Trump declassifi
  • Police talk woman down from 17th floor hotel room ledge in Orange

    ORANGE A distraught woman in her 20s kept police at bay for about four hours starting late Thursday night, Feb. 1, after smashing out the window of a 17th-floor hotel room and climbing out on to the ledge, authorities said.
    Around 10:40 p.m., officers received a report that a guest at the DoubleTree hotel in the 100 block of City Drive South was threatening to harm herself, Sgt. Phil McMullen said.
    When officers arrived, they found the woman, whose name was not released, had locked her
  • Canelo needs to go toe-to-toe in rematch with Golovkin

    Canelo needs to go toe-to-toe in rematch with Golovkin
    When the possibility exists for a toe-to-toe ring war and it doesn’t happen, it’s disappointing.
    We witnessed such a situation Sept. 16, when Gennady Golovkin defended his middleweight championship against Canelo Alvarez at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The champ from Kazakhstan stalked the Mexican superstar the whole fight, kind of the way another Mexican — Julio Cesar Chavez — used to in the ’80s and ’90s.
    Alvarez took a somewhat safer approach. He
  • Father of 3 victims tries to attack Larry Nassar in courtroom

    Father of 3 victims tries to attack Larry Nassar in courtroom
    Randall Margraves, father of three victims of Larry Nassar , left, lunges at Nassar, bottom right, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, in Eaton County Circuit Court in Charlotte, Mich. The incident came during the third and final sentencing hearing for Nassar on sexual abuse charges. The charges in this case focus on his work with Twistars, an elite Michigan gymnastics club. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)Eaton County Sheriff’s deputies restrain Randall Margraves, father of three victims of L
  • California vs. U.S. unemployment: Smallest gap in 27 years

    California vs. U.S. unemployment: Smallest gap in 27 years
    California’s record-low unemployment rate is within a whisker of the national rate, the narrowest gap in joblessness since 1990.
    For December, latest figures available, California’s unemployment rate was 4.3 percent, lowest ever and down 0.9 percentage points in a year. The national rate was 4.1 percent — lowest since 2000 — and down 0.6 percentage points in a year.
    Please note the slim difference between state and U.S. jobless rates: that last time the gap was small
  • Southern California inflation hits 9-year high. Blame housing!

    Southern California inflation hits 9-year high. Blame housing!
    It was Southern California’s worst year for inflation since 2008.
    And housing is clearly to blame.
    Think what you want about the accuracy of the government’s Consumer Price Index, but the ebb-and-flow of this cost yardstick often tells a noteworthy tale.
    Last year, local inflation rose 2.8 percent in the Southern California region covering Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties. That CPI jump was up from 1.9 percent in 2016 and the highest since 3.5 perce
  • ‘My backpack fell and the gun went off,’ 12-year-old girl reportedly told classmate in LA school shooting

    ‘My backpack fell and the gun went off,’ 12-year-old girl reportedly told classmate in LA school shooting
    Mother Elizabeth Acevedo and her son Andres, 3, wait for news of her son Jose an eight-grader student at the Belmont High School in Los Angeles Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. Two students were shot and wounded, one critically, inside a Los Angeles middle school classroom Thursday morning and police arrested a female student suspect, authorities said. (Damian Dovarganes)Gloria Echeverria watches as Los Angeles police officers close off a street where a shooting occurred at a middle school in Los Angeles
  • Arraignment set today for Blaze Bernstein’s accused killer

    Arraignment set today for Blaze Bernstein’s accused killer
    Samuel Woodward, seen talking with his attorney, Edward Munoz, during a court appearance Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018, in Santa Ana in the slaying of Blaze Bernstein, is slated to be arraigned Friday, Feb. 2 on one felony count of murder with a sentence enhancement for using a knife. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)
    SANTA ANA — A 20-year-old Newport Beach man is scheduled to be arraigned today for allegedly killing a former high school classmate, University of Pennsylvania
  • Super Bowl Sunday deals: Here’s how to get free delivery of Chipotle and $5 meals through UberEats

    Super Bowl Sunday deals: Here’s how to get free delivery of Chipotle and $5 meals through UberEats
    FILE – In this Jan. 12, 2017, file photo, a Chipotle restaurant sign hangs in Pittsburgh. Chipotle says it is looking for a new CEO. Its founder, Steve Ells, who currently serves as CEO and chairman, will become executive chairman once someone new is in place at the top post. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
    Chipotle Mexican Grill is looking to cash in one of the busiest food delivery days of the year by offering free doorstep delivery of its custom burritos on Super Bowl Sunday.
    The Denver
  • This week’s best deals: Valentine’s Day bargains

    This week’s best deals: Valentine’s Day bargains
    Feb. 14 is sneaking up on you, isn’t it? Instead of waiting until the last second, why not shop now for that special gift? Here are some under-$50 suggestions.
     
    Moint Meltaways come in an attractive box pretty enough for even the most demanding sweetheart. (Photo courtesy Fannie May)
    Valentine’s Mint Meltaways Heart BoxThe Mint Meltaways Heart Box is a creation of Fannie May, the famed chocolatier who has been supplying lovebirds with fine chocolates for almost a century. Behin
  • Deal of the Week: Find your soulmate, at a discount

    Deal of the Week: Find your soulmate, at a discount
    With Valentine’s Day coming up, here’s something that might come in handy right now. eHarmony, the popular online dating service, is offering a 60 percent discount on memberships to newbies. The deal gets you on their list for $13.95 per month, good for six months. Go to eharmony.com and use the promo code NEW60. Los Angeles-based eHarmony launched in the United States in 2000 with its patented Compatibility Matching System, which allows eHarmony members to be matched with compa
  • U.S. added strong 200,000 jobs in January; pay up most in 8 years

    U.S. added strong 200,000 jobs in January; pay up most in 8 years
    By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
    WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a robust 200,000 jobs in January, and wages rose at the fastest pace in more than eight years, evidence of a consistently healthy job market.
    The pay gains suggest that employers are increasingly competing for a limited pool of workers. Raises stemming from Republican tax cuts and minimum wage increases in 18 states also likely boosted pay last month.
    The unemployment rate remained 4.1 percent for a fourth straight month, the lo
  • Trump: FBI, DOJ have ‘politicized’ probe in favor of Dems

    Trump: FBI, DOJ have ‘politicized’ probe in favor of Dems
    By ZEKE MILLER, MARY CLARE JALONICK and CHAD DAY
    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump, dogged by an unrelenting investigation into his campaign’s ties to Russia, lashed out Friday at the FBI and Justice Department as politically biased as he prepared to clear the release of a classified memo written by Republican lawmakers who say it reveals abusive FBI surveillance tactics.
    His tweet came as the morning news shows were dominated by reports that the FBI and DOJ had objected strenuousl
  • How does Riley McCoy, the girl who can’t go out in the sun, have a high school life?

    How does Riley McCoy, the girl who can’t go out in the sun, have a high school life?
    This is the third story in an occasional series that will follow Riley McCoy through her senior year at Dana Hills High. Read Part 1. Read Part 2.
    She let word slip out, like high school kids do, that she wanted to go to the winter formal with Kenny. A little rumor just to test the waters. Would Kenny consider going with her?
    Riley McCoy hugs her friend Katie Swanson at Dana Hills High School. (Photo by Bill Alkofer, Orange County Register/SCNG)Riley McCoy, left, talks with her fr
  • Editor’s Letter: Change is the only constant

    Editor’s Letter: Change is the only constant
    The other day my just-turned-9-year-old son Ben smirked at something I asked him, then replied, “Yeah, right Mom, like that’s gonna happen.”
    Excuse me, what?
    That was the precise moment when I understood the specter of smart-aleck adolescence has already begun to loom over my little boy. I swear it was just yesterday that he was laughing at that big purple dinosaur Barney and learning his ABCs. It was only the day before that, I swear, when he was curled in my arms, his soft ba
  • Northwood charges past Corona del Mar, moves closer to PCL title

    Northwood charges past Corona del Mar, moves closer to PCL title
    IRVINE – Northwood’s boys basketball team inched closer to locking up the Pacific Coast League crown, rebounding from a slow start to defeat defending league champion Corona del Mar 62-36 Thursday night at Northwood High.
    No. 9 Northwood (20-5, 7-1) leads second-place CdM (15-9, 5-3) and third-place Beckman (11-12, 4-3) in the standings. Beckman hosts Woodbridge on Friday night.
    Northwood trailed 8-0 early, but trailed by only a point at the end of the first quarter. The Timberwolves
  • Los Alamitos vs. Seal Beach: How this housing looks on national scale

    Los Alamitos vs. Seal Beach: How this housing looks on national scale
    How do the housing markets of Los Alamitos and Seal Beach compare on a national scale through the eyes of Zillow?
    The online housing tracker’s national databases can help add some perspective to the high price of local living.
    As of November, for example, Orange County real estate by Zillow’s math — the No. 5 nationally in housing market size — has a median home value of $696,200, 13th highest in the 1,700-plus U.S. counties tracked. That’s after surging 44.7 p
  • Aliso Niguel’s Suzette Quinlan ties Orange County record with 11 3-pointers

    Aliso Niguel’s Suzette Quinlan ties Orange County record with 11 3-pointers
    Aliso Niguel basketball player Suzette Quinlan had a senior night to remember Thursday.
    The guard tied the Orange County record for 3-pointers in a game with 11 in a 77-37 victory against visiting El Toro.
    Quinlan’s total set the school record and she tied the Wolverines’ mark for points in a game with 33.
    The CIF-SS record book lists the county record for 3-pointers in a game as 11, set by Brea Olinda’s Nicole Erickson in 1992-93 against Savanna.
  • Team meeting sparks USC basketball’s defensive and season turnaround

    Team meeting sparks USC basketball’s defensive and season turnaround
    LOS ANGELES — USC needed to talk.
    The chat came five weeks ago, minutes after a loss to Washington in its Pac-12 Conference opener. Ambitions were fading for the one-time preseason top-10 team, and the latest defeat was its fourth in a month.
    Assistant Chris Capko told players to stay for a team meeting, and they obliged, huddled in the locker room at the Galen Center. They remained in their home white uniforms for about an hour, leaving near midnight.
    “We were on a slippery slope, a
  • Texas safety with an offer from Alabama transfers to Mater Dei

    Texas safety with an offer from Alabama transfers to Mater Dei
    A touted sophomore safety from Texas announced Thursday on Twitter that he has transferred to Mater Dei.
    Bryson Washington, a hard-hitting, class of 2020 recruit who has been offered by Alabama, posted to his Twitter account, “Glad To Be Part Of The Family! #monarchs” He is listed at 6-foot-3, 198 pounds.
    Washington’s Twitter bio lists Mater Dei as his school. Recruiting website 247Sports also lists Mater Dei as his school.
    He reportedly holds offers from the Crimson Tide, Ohio
  • With John Gibson’s status unclear, Ducks’ Ryan Miller could see more work

    With John Gibson’s status unclear, Ducks’ Ryan Miller could see more work
    OTTAWA, Ontario — Ryan Miller has yet to start in consecutive games for the Ducks but there is a good chance that could change this weekend.
    Work for the 37-year-old has mostly been limited to games on the second half of back-to-back nights, against his former team (Vancouver, twice) and relief efforts when usual starter John Gibson was either pulled or had to leave the game.
    But with Gibson nursing a lower-body injury, Miller got the start in Thursday’s overtime loss to Ottawa and c
  • Adopt Berry, a sweet, scruffy terrier mix

    Adopt Berry, a sweet, scruffy terrier mix
    Breed: Terrier
    Age: 6 years
    Gender: Male
    Size: About 35 pounds
    Berry’s story: Berry is a scruff ball with the most endearing underbite you’ve ever seen. He’s the perfect size: large enough to take on adventures but small enough to share your bed. He loves taking walks, and his random spurts of energy always make us chuckle.  His favorite activity is rubbing and rolling around in his blankets and bedding. He also seems to be fond of other dogs.  Berry ca
  • Kings get Jonathan Quick back, but Predators dominate the puck in one-sided game

    Kings get Jonathan Quick back, but Predators dominate the puck in one-sided game
    Nashville Predators center Calle Jarnkrok (19), of Sweden, and Los Angeles Kings defenseman Derek Forbort (24) collide going for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. The Predators won 5-0. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9), of Sweden, moves the puck ahead of Los Angeles Kings defenseman Christian Folin (5), of Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in Nashvi
  • Kings get Jonathan Quick back but can’t solve Predators in 5-0 loss

    Kings get Jonathan Quick back but can’t solve Predators in 5-0 loss
    Nashville Predators center Calle Jarnkrok (19), of Sweden, and Los Angeles Kings defenseman Derek Forbort (24) collide going for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. The Predators won 5-0. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9), of Sweden, moves the puck ahead of Los Angeles Kings defenseman Christian Folin (5), of Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in Nashvi
  • We’ve been ignoring child abuse in the U.S.-funded Afghan military

    We’ve been ignoring child abuse in the U.S.-funded Afghan military
    For far too long, the American military has looked the other way as United States taxpayer-funded Afghan military units engaged in gross violations of human rights, including the sexual abuse of children.
    Such abuses are not only intolerable for what should be obvious moral reasons, but also legal ones. A set of U.S. laws, referred to as “Leahy laws” after Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, prohibit the Department of Defense and Department of State from funding foreign security forces known
  • Aliso Niguel keeps South Coast title race alive by stopping San Clemente

    Aliso Niguel keeps South Coast title race alive by stopping San Clemente
    ALISO VIEJO – With the regular season winding down, the San Clemente girls soccer team appeared to be headed toward a first-place finish in the South Coast League.
    But that was before the Tritons, who are ranked No. 5 in CIF-SS Division 1, visited Aliso Niguel High on Thursday to take on the No. 7 Wolverines.
    Aliso Niguel got an early goal from Nicole Diaz and a goal late from Audrey McKeon to come away with a 2-0 victory.
    The Wolverines (9-2-5, 4-1-2), who are guaranteed at least a second

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