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• LA man arrested in 4-year-old daughter’s death

  03-12-2018 22:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles police are seen late Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in the South LA home of a 4-year-old child who died at a hospital after being taken from the residence. The young girl’s father was being held on $1 million bail. (Image from CBS2 video)
  LOS ANGELES — A man was in custody Monday in connection with the weekend death of his 4-year-old daughter, who died after being taken to a hospital from a residence in South Los Angeles.
  Charles Richard Lee, 23, was arrested on Sunday by LAPD Juv
  
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• Angels fill out coaching staff under new manager Brad Ausmus

  03-12-2018 22:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Josh Paul, Paul Sorrento and Andrew Bailey will return to the Angels big league coaching staff in 2019, while José Molina and Mike Gallego will move up from player development roles, as the club announced manager Brad Ausmus’ entire staff on Monday.
  They are joined by pitching coach Doug White, hitting coach Jeremy Reed and assistant hitting coach Shawn Wooten, whose hirings had been confirmed previously.
  The other member of the staff will be first base coach/outfield instructor Jes
  
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• Orange County girls basketball Top 25 rankings, Dec. 3

  03-12-2018 22:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Rank, school, record, last week’s ranking (LW)
  1. Mater Dei (5-0) LW 1: Monarchs could be on collision course with Bishop Montgomery at this week’s Troy Classic.
  2. Rosary (3-2) LW 2: Royals play at Division 2-A Oak Hills on Tuesday in lone game of the week.
  3. Troy (3-2) LW 7: Warriors jump from No. 7 after edging La Jolla Country Day, which owns a narrow victory against Brea Olinda.
  4. Brea Olinda (6-2) LW 3: The Ladycats beat Crestview League rival Esperanza to
  
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• Rain, snow expected this week, so mudslide concerns will linger

  03-12-2018 21:45 via ocregister.com
  
  More rain and snow are expected to hit Southern California this week, with showers showing up in some spots Tuesday night, Dec. 4, and continuing through Thursday, keeping residents and first responders in recent burn areas on alert for mud and debris slides.
  Rain could have an impact on burn areas Wednesday into Thursday, but the potential for trouble could come late Tuesday. “Any time this winter when we have a big source of precipitation, there’s a potential for debris flows and f
  
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• Where are the drones? Amazon’s customers are still waiting

  03-12-2018 21:44 via ocregister.com
  
  By David Koenig and Joseph Pisani, The Associated Press
  Jeff Bezos boldly predicted five years ago that drones would be carrying Amazon packages to people’s doorsteps by now.
  Amazon customers are still waiting. And it’s unclear when, if ever, this particular order by the company’s founder and CEO will arrive.
  Bezos made billions of dollars by transforming the retail sector. But overcoming the regulatory hurdles and safety issues posed by drones appears to be a challenge even fo
  
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• Orange County’s blue wave isn’t crashing any time soon

  03-12-2018 21:41 via ocregister.com
  
  As election workers count ballots in too-close-to-call congressional, state and county races, much of the initial analysis of the recent midterm elections has focused around President Trump — whether the so-called blue wave we have witnessed swelled in response to his policies, values and personality.
  There is no question a sea change occurred here in Orange County, and that the president significantly impacted voter enthusiasm this year. But the swell that created this tidal wave began fo
  
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• Gavin Newsom set to inherit a troubled bullet train project

  03-12-2018 21:39 via ocregister.com
  
  The messiest bit of unfinished business Gov. Jerry Brown will bequeath to successor Gavin Newsom is one of the outgoing governor’s pet projects, a north-south bullet train project.
  One could even say it’s a hot mess, given the revelations of a new audit of the multi-billion-dollar project’s first phase.
  That initial segment – 100-plus miles of track in the mostly flat, sparsely populated San Joaquin Valley, from Chowchilla to an orchard near Shafter, north of Bakersfield
  
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• Ducks trade Marcus Pettersson to Penguins for winger Daniel Sprong

  03-12-2018 21:36 via ocregister.com
  
  The Ducks traded defenseman Marcus Pettersson to the Pittsburgh Penguins Monday in exchange for right wing Daniel Sprong.
  Sprong, 21, was a second-round draft choice of the Penguins in 2015 who spent most of last season with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Pittsburgh’s American Hockey League affiliate. He  finished the season tied for fifth in the AHL with 65 points (32 goals, 33 assists) in 65 games. He’s had a limited role with the Penguins this season.
  Pettersson, 22, had six ass
  
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• After waves batter Capo Beach, what comes next?

  03-12-2018 21:30 via ocregister.com
  
  If you’re looking to visit the quaint seaside stretch of Capistrano Beach in Dana Point, you might want to make other plans.
  The area will remain closed indefinitely for public safety, said Marisa O’Neil, a spokeswoman for OC Parks, said in an e-mail. Workers are assessing the area damaged after a portion of the beach collapsed last Friday following strong surf, high tide and rain. The ocean battering the area caused a wooden walkway and sea wall to break away from a popula
  
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• Kraft Heinz Lunchables facility in Fullerton shutters, leaving 248 out of work

  03-12-2018 21:18 via ocregister.com
  
  A Kraft Heinz Co. manufacturing plant in Fullerton that dodged closure three years ago has been shuttered, putting 248 employees out of work.
  The 170,000-square-foot facility at 1500 E. Walnut Ave. closed its doors Nov. 16. It had served as a Kraft Heinz manufacturing plant since 1989, producing the company’s all-in-one, pre-packaged Lunchables meals. Prior to that, it operated as a Claussen pickle factory since the mid-70s.
  Kraft Heinz explained the closure in a statement issued
  
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• Are these the most influential films of 2018?

  03-12-2018 20:43 via ocregister.com
  
  The summer blockbusters, superhero franchises and sci-fi sequels might rule the box office this and every year, but cash at the box office does not prestige or history make.
  That’s the thesis at least of MoMa Contenders 2018, an annual curation of the most influential films, though the film curators at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City aren’t averse to honoring a big-budget box-office smash if its significance can be measured in more than the millions it earned.
  The Hammer Mu
  
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• Queen + Adam Lambert will bring its Rhapsody Tour to The Forum

  03-12-2018 20:34 via ocregister.com
  
  With the success of the recent “Bohemian Rhapsody” biopic, Queen + Adam Lambert have announced their 2019 Rhapsody Tour. The jaunt will play arenas and stadiums across North America including a stop at The Forum in Inglewood on July 19.
  “We have been designing a brand new visual spectacle that will reframe these iconic songs and we are excited to unveil it,” Lambert said via a press release issued on Monday.
  “This is a great opportunity,” guitarist Brian May s
  
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• Disney fans: How to get a free kids’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ movie ticket

  03-12-2018 20:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Want to see the new Mary Poppins Returns movie, which opens on Dec. 19? If you buy a kid’s meal at a Subway restaurant, you’ll get a promo code you can use on Fandango to get a free child’s ticket to the movie. Pretty sweet, right?
  Subway is promoting its “Fresh Fit” kids meals with this offer. What do you think? Worth doing?
  FYI, in order to redeem the promo code, you have to register online, including providing your email address.
  Click here to go to the Subway fr
  
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• SpaceX launches 64 satellites from rocket used 3 times

  03-12-2018 20:26 via ocregister.com
  
  HAWTHORNE — Hawthorne-based SpaceX made more history Monday when it successfully launched a rocket carrying five dozen satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base, marking the first time a Falcon 9 rocket has been used in three space missions.
  SpaceX has worked for years to perfect the reuse of its rockets to slash the cost of space missions, landing the first stage of the rockets either back on land near the original launch site or on barges floating in the ocean. It has often re-used the
  
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• Homecoming a winner for men’s, women’s basketball teams

  03-12-2018 20:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Two winning basketball games were a great topper to the 2018 Homecoming celebration on Saturday.
  This year’s festivities featured a doubleheader with games by both the women’s and men’s basketball teams. The men’s team beat Cal Lutheran, 99-60; the women’s team triumphed over Cal State Bakersfield, 64-56.
  The event featured burgers, classic rock tunes by the band Wild Adults, a giant game of Jenga and the opportunity to take photos with friends old and new and with
  
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• Dodgers manager Dave Roberts reaches agreement on four-year contract extension

  03-12-2018 20:03 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES – After on-and-off negotiations that lasted uncomfortably long, the Dodgers have reached agreement on a four-year contract extension with manager Dave Roberts.
  Roberts’ club option for 2019 was picked up at the deadline last month. The new deal includes that year and will keep Roberts as manager of the Dodgers through the 2022 season.
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• Woman with severe back disability gets new life with doctor’s high-tech invention

  03-12-2018 19:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Christa Saul, 39, of Anaheim Hills, who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, receives a treatment of the drug, Spinraza, through a port implanted in her neck, by Dr. Michael Muhonen, M.D., left, a pediatric neurosurgeon, at The Center for Cancer Prevention and Treatment at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. Looking on is friend Jennifer Justice, center, and Kerry O’Neil, RN, right. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Christa Saul, 39, of Anahe
  
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• Surf icon Bruce Irons, whose brother Andy died from overdose, arrested on suspicion of DUI in Newport Beach

  03-12-2018 19:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Big-wave Hawaiian surf icon Bruce Irons was found asleep in a running vehicle at a Newport Beach gas station and arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence, according to police.
  Irons was seen in the early morning hours of Thanksgiving, on Nov. 22, at 8:18 a.m. at a 76 gas station on Pacific Coast Highway, said Heather Rangel, press information officer for the Newport Beach Police Department.
  Surfers Hall of Fame inductee Bruce Irons of Hawaii. Handout
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• Girls basketball: Powerful Troy Classic begins today

  03-12-2018 19:30 via ocregister.com
  
  The schedule for this week’s Troy Classic girls basketball tournament:
  Monday, Dec. 3
  Bishop Montgomery-Troy, 4:30 p.m.
  Etiwanda-Long Beach Poly, 6 p.m.
  Fairmont Prep-Mater Dei, 7:30 p.m.
  Tuesday, Dec. 4
  Long Beach Poly-Troy, 6 p.m.
  Etiwanda-Fairmont Prep, 7:30 p.m.
  Wednesday, Dec. 5
  Fairmont Prep-Bishop Montgomery, 6 p.m.
  Mater Dei-Troy, 7:30 p.m.
  Friday, Dec. 7
  Bishop- Montgomery-Etiwanda, 6 p.m.
  Mater Dei-Long Beach Poly, 7:30 p.m.
  Saturday, Dec., 8
  Championship, 7:30 p.m.
  Third-place g
  
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• Gwen Stefani adds 21 dates to her ‘Just A Girl’ Las Vegas residency

  03-12-2018 18:55 via ocregister.com
  
  No Doubt frontwoman Gwen Stefani has added 21 new dates to her “Gwen Stefani – Just A Girl” headlining residency at Zappos Theater at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas in 2019.
  Stefani’s career-encapsulating residency will continue beyond the previously announced dates in February (27) and March (1-2, 6, 8-9, 13 and 15-16) and include additional performances on July 5-6, 10, 12-13, 17, 19-20, 24 and 26; Oct. 11-12, 16, 18-19, 23, 25-26 and 30; and Nov.
  
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• At first glance: Mater Dei-De La Salle matchup for state football championship

  03-12-2018 18:34 via ocregister.com
  
  At first glance: CIF State Open Division football championship
  Mater Dei (12-2* including one forfeit) vs. De La Salle (12-0)
  When: Saturday, 8 p.m.
  Where: Cerritos College, Norwalk
  TV: Spectrum News 1 (live)
  MaxPreps Freeman national rankings: Mater Dei No. 1, De La Salle No. 6
  MaxPreps Xcellent 25 national rankings: Mater Dei No. 1, De La Salle No. 8
  High School Football America national rankings: Mater Dei No. 1, De La Salle No. 6
  USA Today: Mater Dei No. 3, De La Salle No
  
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• Why Mrs. Claus at Six Flags Magic Mountain’s ‘Holiday in the Park’ may seem familiar to Fright Fest fans

  03-12-2018 17:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Six Flag Magic Mountain’s “Holiday in the Park” was in full swing when Paula Wahla got spotted.
  Decked in a red robe and mop hat, curly white wig and wire-rim glasses in the patio area of Santa’s Cottage near Bugs Bunny World, she was hard to miss.
  “Are you Mrs. Claus?” a girl asked.
  “Why yes, I am,” Wahla said, turning her attention to the dark-haired girl who was there to make holiday crafts.
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• Grammy nominations announcement rescheduled due to services for President George H.W. Bush

  03-12-2018 17:31 via ocregister.com
  
  The announcement of the nominations for the 61st annual Grammy Awards is being postponed in order not to conflict with the memorial services for former President George H.W. Bush. Above, Grammy awards are on display in Harman’s Experience Center in Northridge. (File photo by Andy Holzman/Los Angeles Daily News)
  SANTA MONICA — The Recording Academy said Monday its nominations for the 61st Annual Grammy Awards will be announced on Friday, Dec. 7 instead of Wednesday Dec. 5, as had been
  
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• Forget the chocolate: Advent calendars include booze, cheese

  03-12-2018 17:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Advent calendars are hitting the bottle.
  The cardboard calendars, typically filled with chocolates, are now being stuffed with cans of beer and bottles of wine. Others have chunks of cheese behind each door.
  They’re meant to appeal to nostalgic adults who want to count the days till Christmas with something other than sweets. They’re sold for a limited time, get major social media buzz and tend to sell out quickly.
  Many are available in the United States for the first time this year
  
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• Hootie & the Blowfish have reunited and are coming to Southern California

  03-12-2018 17:06 via ocregister.com
  
  After enjoying a very lucrative career in country music, it looks like Darius Rucker is ready to return to his college pop rock roots and he has reunited Hootie & the Blowfish for the 2019 Group Therapy Tour, which comes to FivePoint Amphitheatre in Irvine on June 23 and the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on June 25.
  The ’90s rock band, which rapidly rose to fame with inescapable radio hits such as “Only Wanna Be With You,” “Hold My Hand” and “Let Her Cry,&
  
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• Lake Forest getting 107 new townhomes starting in ‘low-$500,000s’

  03-12-2018 16:58 via ocregister.com
  
  The Copperleaf project in Lake Forest, Calif., will have 107 townhomes. (Sketch courtesy of Landsea Homes)
  Copperleaf project in Lake Forest, priced from “low-$500,000s” is rare. Just 9 percent of Orange County new homes started in the past year were priced under $600,000, according to MetroStudy. (Sketch courtesy of Landsea Homes)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsThe Copperleaf new-home project in Lake Forest “is a direct result of our in-depth market research,” said
  
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• Status Update: Disneyland hiring again for culinary, hospitality roles

  03-12-2018 16:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland Resort is hiring another hiring fair for a variety of full-time and part-time roles.
  The company will host a culinary and hotel job fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 4. in the Disneyland South Exhibit Hall. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Santa Ana College is looking for recruits for its upcoming Criminal Justice Academy. The academy includes 60 courses designed for pre-academy, academy and post-degree students. 
  The next class opens in February. (FI
  
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• PCH closures for fire repairs begin Monday in Malibu

  03-12-2018 16:47 via ocregister.com
  
  A motorist passes by a mud and rock slide along Kanan Road in the Woolsey fire area of Agoura Hills on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018. Repairs of fire damage and work to stabilize hillsides along Pacific Coast Highway is prompting lane closures beginning Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
  MALIBU — Work to stabilize hillsides and repair infrastructure damaged in the Woolsey Fire will prompt the closure beginning Monday of segments along a 20-mile stretch of P
  
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• We went inside the See’s Candies factory to see how a real chocolate factory works

  03-12-2018 16:13 via ocregister.com
  
  The sweet smell of chocolate hits your nose as soon as you step through the doors.
  It’s peak production time at the See’s Candies factory in Los Angeles. Despite all the various types of machinery, however, the factory also seems unusually quiet, as workers are able to chat at a normal volume even as the factory is making up to 167,000 pounds of confections every day.
  On the main floor, automation helps with about half of what it takes to create the candy, the rest is done by hand. I
  
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• We got inside the See’s Candies factory to see how a real chocolate factory works

  03-12-2018 16:13 via ocregister.com
  
  The sweet smell of chocolate hits your nose as soon as you step through the doors.
  It’s peak production time at the See’s Candies factory in Los Angeles. Despite all the various types of machinery, however, the factory also seems unusually quiet, as workers are able to chat at a normal volume even as the factory is putting out up to 167,000 pounds of its confections every day.
  On the main floor, automation helps with about half of what it takes to create the candy, the rest of the wo
  
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• 50 fabulous acts that have played The Forum in Inglewood over 50 years

  03-12-2018 16:03 via ocregister.com
  
  To kick off its 50th anniversary celebration, The Forum had soul and funk band Earth, Wind & Fire perform atop a float that looked like a mini version of the iconic venue this year during the 129th Annual Rose Parade in Pasadena on New Year’s Day.
  Though the indoor arena officially opened on Dec. 30, 1967 in Inglewood, it was a multi-use facility and one-time home to the Lakers and the Kings, and didn’t host its first concert until Jan. 22, 1968. The venue has undergone several r
  
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• Orange County’s final vote count reveals Republicans voted for Democrats, $69 per House vote and historic turnout

  03-12-2018 15:58 via ocregister.com
  
  By now, this much is well known: Orange County’s 2018 election was momentous as voters swept Republicans from Congress in the one-time conservative stronghold, electing Democrats and reshaping the county’s political landscape.
  But as the final vote counts were certified late last week, the closing tallies also told new stories of what happened during and before the Nov. 6 vote. That includes revealing exactly where Democrats managed to snag right-leaning voters and showing just how m
  
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• Qatar will pull out of OPEC amid tension with Saudi Arabia

  03-12-2018 15:11 via ocregister.com
  
  By JON GAMBRELL
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The tiny, energy-rich Arab nation of Qatar announced on Monday it will withdraw from OPEC in January, mixing its aspirations to increase production outside of the cartel’s constraints with the politics of slighting the Saudi-dominated group amid the kingdom’s boycott of Doha.
  The surprise announcement from Qatar’s minister of state for energy affairs, Saad Sherida al-Kaabi, again throws into question the role of the cartel aft
  
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• Suspected shoplifter shot to death at Hollywood Walgreens

  03-12-2018 14:43 via ocregister.com
  
  HOLLYWOOD — A suspected shoplifter was shot to death by a security guard at a Hollywood Walgreens drug store, authorities said Monday.
  The shooting was reported about 8:10 p.m. Sunday at the Walgreens at Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street, Officer D. Orris of the LAPD Operations Center said.
  The man became involved in a fight with the security guard, who fired on him, Orris said. The man was believed to have been shoplifting when he encountered the security guard, police told reporters at th
  
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• Washington to pay respects, bid farewell to George H.W. Bush

  03-12-2018 14:30 via ocregister.com
  
  By JUAN LOZANO and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
  HOUSTON George H.W. Bush is set to embark on his final tour of Washington, the capital city that is remembering the 41st president’s lifetime of public service that began in the Navy during World War II, ended with one term as president and was characterized throughout by what admirers say was his innate decency, generosity and kindness.
  In Texas, students, staff and visitors have been flocking to Bush’s presidential library on the campus of Texa
  
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• Police seek help finding man who went missing in Costa Mesa

  03-12-2018 07:51 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA — Police asked for public help Sunday to find a 67-year-old man with cognitive and memory problems who went missing in Costa Mesa.
  Douglas Kenyon last was seen on Saturday, according to Costa Mesa police. Kenyon’s vehicle was spotted in the area of the San Diego (405) freeway and State route 133.We are actively searching for a male adult with memory issues who went missing yesterday, for more info and photo,https://t.co/v5uzWno7JB
  — Costa Mesa Police (@CostaMesaPD) D
  
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• Search expands in the region for missing 80-year-old Idyllwild man with Alzheimer’s

  03-12-2018 07:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Friends, family and law enforcement officials in Riverside, Orange and Los Angeles counties continued searching on Sunday, Dec. 2, for an 80-year-old man who went missing from his home in Idyllwild last week.
  Relatives have found no trace of David Bradish, 80, since he was reported missing from a residence near the 54500 block of North Circle Drive by his wife, Linda, on Monday, Nov. 26, according to the missing man’s daughter-in-law, Jenni Bradish.
  She said he suffers from Alzheimer&rsquo
  
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• Video: UCLA players react to Bruins’ win over LMU

  03-12-2018 07:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Center Moses Brown and guards Chris Smith and Jaylen Hands talk about how the Bruins were able to shut down LMU’s James Batemon and what Sunday’s win says about UCLA’s potential.
  
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• Video: Steve Alford impressed with UCLA’s 82-58 win over LMU

  03-12-2018 07:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Head coach Steve Alford talks about the keys to UCLA’s sustained effort on offense and defense against LMU, Jaylen Hands’ recent development and Moses Brown’s latest double-double.
  
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• Alec Martinez’s late goal helps Kings in shutout victory

  03-12-2018 07:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Petr Mrazek blocks a shot by Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
  Los Angeles Kings defenseman Derek Forbort knocks Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jordan Martinook to the ice during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLos Angeles Kings defenseman Derek
  
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• Alec Martinez’s late goal helps give Kings 2-0 victory

  03-12-2018 07:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Petr Mrazek blocks a shot by Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
  Los Angeles Kings defenseman Derek Forbort knocks Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jordan Martinook to the ice during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLos Angeles Kings defenseman Derek
  
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• Photos: Chargers get their kicks by beating Pittsburgh Steelers

  03-12-2018 07:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Chargers kicker Mike Badgley (4) hits a field goal from the hold by Donnie Jones to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers33-30 with no time left in an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
  Los Angeles Chargers tight end Virgil Green (88) waves as he is on his way to congratulate kicker Mike Badgley (4) after he hit a field goal with no time on the clock in the second half to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 33-30 in an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 2,
  
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• Chargers’ Derwin James introduces himself on Ben Roethlisberger interception

  03-12-2018 06:45 via ocregister.com
  
  PITTSBURGH — America got to meet Charger rookie sensation Derwin James during his team’s 33-30 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night.
  James was introduced to the nation after he intercepted a pass from Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the second quarter.
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  It wasn’t a tough play to make. Roethlisberger threw a wobbly pass that wasn’t close t
  
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• Investigators looking into man’s death from trauma in Norwalk

  03-12-2018 06:25 via ocregister.com
  
  NORWALK — Authorities are investigating the death of a man who died at a hospital nine days after he suffered some form of “blunt force trauma” in Norwalk.
  The man was taken to a hospital from the 11000 block of Imperial Highway about 7 p.m. on Nov. 20, and he died about 5 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. His name was withheld, pending family notification.
  No arrests have been reported.
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• UCLA men’s basketball hands Loyola Marymount its first loss

  03-12-2018 06:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Loyola Marymount guard James Batemon, center, shoots as UCLA center Moses Brown, right, defends along with guard Prince Ali during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  UCLA center Moses Brown, left, shoots as Loyola Marymount guard Dameane Douglas defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsUCLA he
  
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• Celebrities and regular folks join forces to rebuild Malibu after Woolsey fire

  03-12-2018 06:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Shawn Dugan pointed across the Calabasas valley in which the King Gillette Ranch sits to a black and barren hillside where until a few weeks ago a few of her best friends had lived in a beautiful home that burned to the ground in the Woolsey fire.
  “If that tree wasn’t there you could see where their house was,” Dugan said on Sunday afternoon a few hours after the One Love Malibu Festival kicked off with a musical bill that included acts such as Katy Perry and Gwen Stefani and t
  
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• USC wins first NCAA men’s water polo championship since 2013 with win over Stanford

  03-12-2018 04:28 via ocregister.com
  
  USC’s men’s water polo team won its first NCAA championship since 2013, defeating Stanford, 14-12, in the title game on Sunday afternoon, a triumph after four consecutive runner-up finishes.
  The Trojans fended off a late comeback attempt by the Cardinal in which it scored five consecutive goals in a span of four minutes in the fourth quarter, nearly erasing what was once an eight-goal lead.
  Freshman Jake Ehrhardt’s goal with 31 seconds left sealed the victory for the Trojans, p
  
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• Barnes, Jordan star in Mavericks’ win over Clippers

  03-12-2018 04:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Clippers guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots over Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
  Los Angeles Clippers forward Montrezl Harrell (5) dunks the ball over Dallas Mavericks center Salah Mejri (50) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLos Angeles Clippers forwar
  
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• It’s a happy start to the Christmas season throughout Orange County

  03-12-2018 04:04 via ocregister.com
  
  It didn’t take long for Orange County to get into the Christmas spirit.
  On Saturday, the first day of December, celebrants visited Crystal Cove for the Conservancy’s 22nd annual tree-lighting and holiday bazaar, while others stopped by Ehlers Community Center in Buena Park for the 48th annual Candycaneland and Craft Faire.
  Some welcomed the Christmas season with a tree-lighting ceremony at San Juan Capistrano’s Town Center Park, a celebration that included a procession led by t
  
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• Holidays shine bright in Orange

  03-12-2018 04:02 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange Plaza glowed on Sunday, Dec. 2, with lights and decorations in celebration of the holiday season.
  There were activities for residents throughout the afternoon including the chance to hang with Santa Claus.
  As evening fell, Temple Beth Sholom led a ceremony to light the menorah that will stand in the circle all week in honor of Hanukkah . The temple will have a lighting each evening at 6 p.m. during the Festival of Lights through Sunday, Dec. 9.
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