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• Lakers reportedly interview Jason Kidd, with team advisor Kurt Rambis in attendance

  23-04-2019 23:53
  
  The scope of the Lakers’ coaching search appears to be widening, even as the outside urgency to find one mounts.
  According to an ESPN report, the Lakers interviewed former Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks coach Jason Kidd for the vacant position Monday. A Hall of Fame point guard, Kidd accumulated a 183-190 record with the Nets and the Bucks, with a 9-15 playoff record.
  Kidd is the fourth candidate to be linked to the Lakers, joining former Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue, Philadelph
  
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• Aliso Niguel girls basketball coach Lindsey Sundin resigns after five seasons

  23-04-2019 23:27
  
  Aliso Niguel girls basketball coach Lindsey Sundin, who has guided the Wolverines to four consecutive South Coast League titles, has resigned, athletic director Andrew Mashburn said Tuesday.
  Mashburn said Sundin resigned after five seasons to pursue college opportunities.
  Sundin is at least the fifth high-profile girls basketball coach in the county to resign or depart this offseason.
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• Trial begins for suspect accused of gunning down Anaheim man who confronted him about graffiti

  23-04-2019 23:24
  
  Minutes before gunning down two men who confronted him about spraying graffiti in an Anaheim neighborhood, a tagger exclaimed, “I own this neighborhood,” a prosecutor said on Tuesday.
  Nearly four years after David Douglas, a 51-year-old church volunteer and Boy Scout troop leader, was killed and his friend seriously injured during a shooting in a gang-claimed Anaheim neighborhood, trial has begun for the two men charged in connection to the fatal confrontation.
  Edgar Ramirez, left, a
  
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• Earth Day was colorful at Mission San Juan Capistrano

  23-04-2019 23:23
  
  Mission San Juan Capistrano hosted its first Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 20.
  Visitors were greeted with a butterfly presentation, tours of the fruit trees and gardens, basket weaving demonstrations and family activities.
  Also awaiting guests was a kaleidoscope of colors in the mission’s gardens, which are still in full bloom.
  Ellen Sue Schneider, left, a descendent of the Juane–o Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation, teaches Cassandra Bauccio and her daughter, Soph
  
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• Clippers welcome pressure of must-win Game 5 against Warriors

  23-04-2019 23:18
  
  PLAYA VISTA — Coach Doc Rivers frequently says this season’s Clippers make him think of cockroaches.
  He means that in the most complimentary way, of course.
  “We’ve been down a lot, traded, we’ve broken up our team, and we just keep coming back,” he said on the eve of their first-round Western Conference playoff series against the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors.
  “We’re the roach after the atomic bomb. We just keep coming back.&rdq
  
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• VOTE: Southern California Girls Athlete of the Week, 4/23

  23-04-2019 22:43
  
  Each week, publications from the The Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (including the Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) nominate Athletes of the Week for their respective region.
  Each nominee is entered into the overall Southern California Athlete of the Week county-wide vote
  
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• VOTE: Southern California Boys Athlete of the Week, 4/23

  23-04-2019 22:43
  
  Each week, publications from the The Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (including the Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) nominate Athletes of the Week for their respective region.
  Each nominee is entered into the overall Southern California Athlete of the Week county-wide vote
  
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• Shakespeare prophesied Mueller Report when he wrote “Much Ado about Nothing”

  23-04-2019 22:32
  
  For two years I have said there is nothing to this embarrassing, wasteful and farcical Russian collusion investigation. There has been no evidence, but what I did not realize is that “evidence” is no longer needed in our out-of-control, unaccountable and politicized justice system in order to ruin lives.
  Absent any workable ideas, Democrats felt the need to destroy Trump by using their henchmen bureaucrat operatives still embedded in the Deep State swamp.  The only way to identi
  
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• Bravo Laguna Woods! Men’s club keeps first responders well-fed, hospital gala benefits cancer patients

  23-04-2019 22:31
  
  Guys giving back
  Guys of Leisure group of Laguna Woods recently demonstrated how to give back, taking bread and pastries from Chaupain Bakery to first responders at Orange County Fire Authority Station 22 in Laguna Woods. The group delivers bread and pastries to the fire station and a local food bank every week. Recently, they donated 70 pounds of bread to South County Outreach.
  MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Foundation’s Spring Gala, held on March 30 at Montage Laguna Beach, nette
  
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• Irvine plans to relocate dog park, add new ones

  23-04-2019 22:00
  
  Irvine’s canine residents may someday have new places to romp, including a relocated “Central Bark” and as many as three smaller dog parks.
  City officials are getting ready to move ahead on a project to renovate and expand the Irvine Animal Care Center and some of the adjacent city facilities such as an alternative fueling station. As part of that project, they could move the dog park three-quarters of a mile down Sand Canyon Avenue to Oak Creek Community Park.
  Officials also a
  
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• US expands probe of air bag failures to 12.3M vehicles

  23-04-2019 21:51
  
  U.S. auto safety regulators have expanded an investigation into malfunctioning air bag controls to include 12.3 million vehicles because the bags may not inflate in a crash. The problem could be responsible for as many as eight deaths.
  Vehicles made by Toyota, Honda, Kia, Hyundai, Mitsubishi and Fiat Chrysler from the 2010 through 2019 model years are included in the probe, which was revealed Tuesday in documents posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It involves air bag c
  
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• Spring Fling celebrates the season at Oak Canyon Nature Center

  23-04-2019 21:51
  
  The Oak Canyon Nature Center celebrated spring over the weekend.
  The Spring Fling Eco Fun Fair featured animals to learn about, games for kids, crafts for the whole family and it had a little Easter fun thrown in with egg hunts and a visit from the Easter Bunny.
  The 58-acre nature park regularly holds events for families and is open for exploring; find out more at anaheim.net by searching Oak Canyon Nature Center.
   
  Kids play recycle relay during Spring Fling Eco Fun Fair at Oak Canyon Natu
  
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• Aliso Viejo offers a gateway to natural beauty for residents and visitors alike

  23-04-2019 21:44
  
  Living in a beautiful suburban setting like Aliso Viejo affords residents many opportunities for an enviable lifestyle that includes shopping, dining, business and recreation. But with all these options tugging at our busy schedules, we often forget about the rejuvenating benefits the natural beauty of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park offers us. Dedicated to preserving this environment since 1989, the Laguna Canyon Foundation works tirelessly through advocacy, outreach and restoration prog
  
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• Laguna Niguel’s future begins with its active youth community

  23-04-2019 21:42
  
  I am honored to be your mayor this year, and I am equally honored to have been a dad for almost two decades. I am so glad to be able to raise my children in Laguna Niguel. Home to an active and engaged youth community, Laguna Niguel offers unique programs for high schoolers and those that are right behind them in middle school. These programs are led by our Laguna Niguel Youth Committee – a group of up to 15 high school students who dedicate their time toward providing opportunities and re
  
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• USC coach from North Hollywood and dad from Del Mar to plead guilty in college admissions scandal

  23-04-2019 21:37
  
  Former USC women’s assistant soccer coach Laura Janke has agreed to plead guilty in the college admissions scandal, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday, April 23, 2019.
  LOS ANGELES — A former assistant women’s soccer coach at USC and a Del Mar man have agreed to plead guilty in the ongoing college admissions probe, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
  Laura Janke, 36, of North Hollywood will plead guilty to conspiracy to commit racketeering and will cooperate with the government
  
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• ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ at the Pasadena Playhouse is a beautiful thing

  23-04-2019 20:13
  
  The idea of turning a modern-day advice column into a play may seem an odd one, but this column was not the standard. Cheryl Strayed’s stint as the online “Dear Sugar” blended empathy and hard-learned wisdom with a non-authoritarian approach which led to a significant following.
  When she turned some of the more powerful of the interactions with those who reached out to her for help, the resulting book proved equally powerful.
  Now the play adapted from the book of the same title
  
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• Galaxy looking to carry momentum to Minnesota

  23-04-2019 20:12
  
  The Galaxy’s home field has proved to be an advantage through the early stage of the season.
  Five of the team’s six wins this season have come at Dignity Health Sports Park, easily trending ahead of the previous season’s home records.
  The Galaxy won eight games at home last season and just three in 2017.
  Starting with Wednesday night’s visit to face Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field (5 p.m.; Spectrum SportsNet), the Galaxy will look to carry its home momentum on the ro
  
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• Taco Tuesday: Is this thing a salad or a taco?

  23-04-2019 20:03
  
  “What the hell was that?” a woman asks her colleague, twisting her neck to see what I’m carrying on my tray. More heads swivel and gawk as I make my way through the crowded food hall at lunchtime looking for an empty table. “Oh. My. God. Would you look at that,” says another. 
  I feel a soft tap on my shoulder. “Where did you get that?” asks a woman wearing a corporate name badge clipped to the lapel of her jacket. 
  “Amorcito,” I say
  
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• Did you know hundreds of sea turtles are now Southern California residents?

  23-04-2019 19:47
  
  When sea turtles began surfacing in local harbors last year, most who saw them were delighted but surprised.
  Typically found in tropical waters down in Mexico and farther south, the swimming reptiles weren’t traditionally supposed to be spotted off the cooler coast of Southern California.
  Justin Greenman, assistant stranding coordinator for the Californai sae turtle and marine mammal straning network for NOAA. NMFS Permit: 21111
  USFW Permit: 81683-18009SB. (Photo courtesy of Justin Greenma
  
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• Fontana police say tweet calling congresswoman ‘un-American’ was result of hacking

  23-04-2019 19:44
  
  A quickly deleted tweet posted Tuesday morning on the Fontana Police Department’s Twitter account – calling U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib “un-American” and a “disgrace” and also mentioning an eating disorder – was a result of hacking, a police spokesman said.
  “We’re aware of the problem,” Officer Rich Guerrero, a spokesman for the Police Department, said in an email. “It appears someone hacked our account. Our staff is looking into the
  
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• Chargers make easy decision to exercise fifth-year option on Joey Bosa

  23-04-2019 19:30
  
  COSTA MESA — The Chargers will have plenty of tough decisions to make this week with the NFL Draft, but adding an extra year to Joey Bosa’s rookie contract wasn’t one of them.
  The Chargers exercised the fifth-year option on the star pass rusher, a team spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. The move will keep Bosa with the Chargers through the 2020 season.
  With Bosa creating havoc on opposing offensive lines since entering the league in 2016 as the third overall selection, the decisio
  
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• Technology: What will the digital future of Disneyland look like?

  23-04-2019 19:25
  
  Any trip to Disneyland requires comfortable walking shoes, a pair of sunglasses, plenty of money and one other essential: Your mobile phone.
  For the moment, Disney is making a calculated bet that the digital hub of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure is already in your pocket or purse.
  The smartphone is currently the place to check wait times, collect FastPasses, play games and order food at the Anaheim theme parks with plans for more digital experiences on the way.
  So what does a fully d
  
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• Curt Seeden: Community Day of Service set for this weekend in Fountain Valley and Huntington Beach

  23-04-2019 19:14
  The annual Community Day of Service in Fountain Valley and Huntington Beach has expanded into the Community Weekend of Service.
  More than 1,000 people are expected to roll up their sleeves and work on projects throughout the two cities Saturday and Sunday, April 27 and April 28.
  The event, which for years has been sponsored by the Greater Huntington Beach Interfaith Council, originally was designed so people of faith could serve the communities they lived in. This year, event organizers are broa
  
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• How David Wilhelm and company will turn Newport Beach’s 3-Thirty-3 Waterfront into Tavern House

  23-04-2019 19:00
  
  Chat Noir, a jazz club with a French accent. Kachina, an upscale adobe serving Southwestern cuisine. Chimayo, a beachside coastal retreat where margaritas flowed on a patio with a roof edged to resemble a Mexican palapa.
  David Wilhelm has always been the king of the concept restaurant in Orange County. French 75, Bistro 201, Savannah Grill, it was a long list during his 40-year career and his imagination seemed boundless. So why is his latest venture, reuniting him with business partner Gregg So
  
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• Hard Summer returning to Fontana with Kid Cudi, Major Lazer and Shaquille O’Neal

  23-04-2019 19:00
  
  The Hard Music Festival is set to return to the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana August 3 and 4 for its 12th year, and its lineup once again is filled with big names, including Kid Cudi, Major Lazer and former Lakers star Shaquille O’Neal who will DJ under the name Diesel.
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  The lineup continues the
  
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• How Disneyland plans to use Star Wars symphonies, marketplace soundscapes and alien pop music in Galaxy’s Edge

  23-04-2019 17:40
  
  The music heard in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will play an important storytelling role in making a corner of Disneyland seem like an interstellar spaceport village and helping theme park visitors feel like intergalactic travelers visiting the outer rim of a galaxy far, far away.
  “We are in the story,” Walt Disney Imagineering portfolio creative executive Scott Trowbridge said. “Orchestras don’t just pop out of ferns. So there isn’t really a background music trac
  
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• Kristoff St. John’s father and daughter granted power to sell his condo; handwritten will may be challenged

  23-04-2019 17:25
  
  LOS ANGELES — A judge on Monday named the father and older daughter of the late actor Kristoff St. John to act as special co-administrators for the limited purposes of selling a condominium the daytime series star owned, and to marshal the assets inside that property as well as in the rental unit where he lived.
  Kristoff St. John’s fathers said a handwritten will grants Lola St. John, left, 75 percent of the daytime-drama actor’s personal savings, leaving 25 percent for Paris
  
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• California has No. 1 wage gap between middle-income pay and what wealthy earn

  23-04-2019 17:08
  
  California has the nation’s largest wage gap between middle-income pay and what the state’s upper crust earns.
  I filled my trusty spreadsheet with some detailed federal pay stats by state — annual wages for all workers, as of May 2018 — to compare California’s upper-income wages (defined by the 75th percentile, where three-quarters of all wages are lower, one-quarter are above) to the state’s median wage, the statistical mid-point that can serve as a benchmark
  
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• Theater review: ‘Sheepdog’ at South Coast Repertory delves into fraught issues of race

  23-04-2019 17:00
  
  “Sheepdog,” a taut, two-character play, sets a couple’s relationship at the intersection of the recurring social blight where policing and race collide.
  Beyond the play’s strengths, the world premiere of “Sheepdog” at South Coast Repertory is a result of a happier recurring phenomenon, the ongoing cultural impact of the theater’s Pacific Playwrights Festival.
  Since 1997, the annual festival — taking place this weekend at SCR, with public readings o
  
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• An unusual number of gray whales are skinny and dying along the West Coast — and experts are trying to figure out why

  23-04-2019 16:30
  
  Thirty gray whales have died along the West Coast since the start of the year, a number that has experts concerned as they try to determine the cause of the spike.
  So far, 21 dead whales making their migration from Alaska to the warm water lagoons in Mexico and back have been found along California, one off Oregon and eight off Washington, said Justin Greenman, assistant stranding coordinator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Stranding Network.
  This year already rep
  
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• ‘Avengers: Endgame’ and the summer movies you’ll want to see

  23-04-2019 16:24
  
  As we all know, “Avengers: Endgame” will be the biggest film of the summer/year/all-time-and-space, and this culmination of all things Marvel Superhero will influence movies we see for a long time to come.
  However, while it is kicking off Hollywood’s most lucrative season and everyone will be talking about it, “Endgame” won’t be the only tone-setter for film summer 2019. Sure, there’ll be more costumed crusaders before Labor Day. There’s the Disney
  
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• What’s the air quality in SoCal really like?

  23-04-2019 16:00
  
  Angelenos as of late have been thinking to themselves: why was this winter season so cold? As the recent superbloom has shown, Los Angeles has been blessed with lots of rain. In fact, since October of last year, Los Angeles received 18 inches of rain. To put this in perspective, the city on average, sees about 14 inches of rain in a full year. This surge of rain has come with cooler days, a longer winter and beautiful views of snowcapped mountains.
  The recent string of showers, foliage and clear
  
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• Man shot twice in Santa Ana carjacking; suspect is on the loose

  23-04-2019 15:48
  
  A man was in the hospital Tuesday morning with gunshot wounds he suffered in the course of a carjacking in Santa Ana.
  Officers responded at 9:30 p.m. Monday to the 500 block of East Central Avenue and found the victim, who had been shot twice, the Santa Ana Police Department said.
  The victim was taken to a hospital in unknown condition, police said.
  A description of the shooter or shooters was not immediately available.
  It was unclear what type of vehicle was taken.
  This is a developing story. P
  
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• Honoring those who make the magic at the world’s theme parks

  23-04-2019 15:33
  
  Do you know who made your favorite Disneyland ride?
  Top theme park attractions entertain millions of visitors a year, but while movies and TV shows include credits telling you who helped make them, theater performances come with a program, and books, magazines and newspapers credit their authors, theme park rides and shows almost never acknowledge their creators.
  Why? The late Disney Legend Marty Sklar, who for years ran Disney’s theme park design division, often said, “there’s
  
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• Bargain Hunter: Free Workonomy paper shredding event at Office Depot and OfficeMax

  23-04-2019 14:41
  
  Workonomy is offering free document shredding services at Office Depot and OfficeMax through April 27. You may bring in up to 5 pounds of documents to shred for free with the coupon found here https://bit.ly/2IuQwec. Be sure to read the coupon rules before use. For more information about Workonomy, go to www.officedepot.com/workonomy.
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• Sri Lanka minister: Easter bombings a response to New Zealand attacks

  23-04-2019 14:38
  
  By EMILY SCHMALL and KRISHAN FRANCIS
  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka  — Sri Lanka’s state minister of defense said Tuesday that the Easter attack on churches, hotels and other sites was “carried out in retaliation” for the shooting massacre at two New Zealand mosques last month, as the Islamic State group sought to claim responsibility for the attack.
  The comments by Ruwan Wijewardene came shortly before the Islamic State group asserted it was responsible for the bombings in and
  
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• Angels drop wild series opener to Yankees in 14 innings

  23-04-2019 08:54
  
  Angels starting pitcher Matt Harvey throws to the plate during the first inning of Monday’s game against the Yankees at Angel Stadium. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
  New York Yankees’ Kyle Higashioka, right, scores on a sacrifice fly hit by Gleyber Torres as Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy, left, loses the ball during the third inning of a baseball game Monday, April 22, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsThe Ya
  
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• 2 killed in Santa Ana crash identified; police suspect street racing was involved

  23-04-2019 06:59
  
  SANTA ANA — Authorities Monday released the names of two victims killed during what investigators suspect was a vehicle race in Santa Ana.
  Jerman Marquez, 39, and Richard Inda, 29, were both killed in the Saturday night crash near Bear Street and Alton Avenue, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Coroner’s Office. Inda was the driver and Marquez a passenger, the Coroner’s Office said.
  Police continued looking for a red Mustang that they suspect was racing with the car
  
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• Orange County baseball/softball highlights for Monday, April 22

  23-04-2019 06:28
  
  Highlights and top performers from the Orange County baseball and softball games on Monday, April 22.
  BASEBALL
  Monday’s baseball scoreboard
  No. 24 Sonora flashed its potent offense in a 12-2 win over Troy in a Freeway League game at Troy High. 9 different players drove in runs for the Raiders and they stole five bases. Joey Flores and Adam Berecek each had multi-hit games drove in two runs and stole a base. Isaac Ramirez hit a two-run double and scored twice. Hector Garcia was solid on the
  
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• Laguna Beach man arrested on suspicion of shooting at people in Aliso Viejo; no injuries reported

  23-04-2019 06:15
  
  LAGUNA BEACH — A 23-year-old Laguna Beach man was behind bars Monday, April 22, on suspicion of shooting at a group of people in Aliso Viejo on Saturday.
  Zachary James McGuinness was being held in lieu of $500,000 bail, according to Orange County Jail records.
  Zachary James McGuinness (Photo courtesy Laguna Beach Police Department)
   
  Orange County sheriff’s deputies responded about 12:30 a.m. Saturday to an apartment complex in Aliso Viejo after a gunman opened fire fr
  
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• Ex-con arrested on suspicion of attempting two burglaries in Irvine

  23-04-2019 05:53
  
  IRVINE — A 44-year-old ex-con was arrested Monday, April 22, on suspicion of a series of attempted burglaries in Irvine, including one in which he allegedly fired a bullet into a residence when spotted by a resident.
  Jamon Rayon Buggs of Huntington Beach was booked on suspicion of attempted burglary, shooting into an inhabited dwelling, possession of a firearm by a felon, hit-and-run and evading police, according to Irvine police Lt. Dave Klug.
  Jamon Rayon Buggs (Photo courtesy I
  
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• Orange County softball RBI leaders: Monday, April 22

  23-04-2019 05:38
  
  Orange County softball RBI leaders through Sunday, April 21.NAME, SCHOOL
  RBI
  PA
  GP
  Makena Tomlinson, Corona del Mar
  34
  88
  25
  Alexis Campos, Orangewood Academy
  34
  61
  15
  Emily Rush, Marina
  33
  81
  23
  Madison Simon, Beckman
  32
  83
  25
  Samantha Villanueva, Godinez
  32
  82
  23
  Alison Steinker, JSerra
  30
  84
  24
  Miranda Stoddard, Orange Lutheran
  29
  86
  25
  Natalie Carlos, Godinez
  29
  76
  21
  Tereise Tosi, Eastside Christian
  29
  49
  11
  Keana Pola, Godinez
  28
  75
  21
  Nicole Stark, Brea Olinda
  28
  74
  22
  Piper Tago, Dana Hi
  
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• Orange County baseball RBI leaders: Monday, April 22

  23-04-2019 04:37
  
  Orange County baseball RBI leaders through Sunday, April 21.NAME, SCHOOL
  RBI
  PA
  GP
  Jonathon Long, Orange
  45
  89
  25
  Evan Fitterer, Aliso Niguel
  27
  99
  28
  Wes Ruiz, Whittier Christian
  26
  83
  26
  Max Shuster, Tarbut V’Torah
  26
  64
  16
  Ketch Gannon, Foothill
  25
  99
  26
  Paul Skenes, El Toro
  24
  109
  27
  Alex Sardina, Foothill
  23
  108
  27
  Anthony Leanos, Rancho Alamitos
  23
  77
  21
  Johnny Olmstead, Newport Harbor
  22
  98
  24
  Jared Maister, Tarbut V’Torah
  22
  68
  16
  Kyle Ashworth, Foothill
  21
  107
  26
  Michael Dav
  
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• Report: Luke Walton sued for sexual assault by reporter Kelli Tennant

  23-04-2019 03:38
  
  Former L.A. sports reporter Kelli Tennant has filed a lawsuit against Luke Walton, alleging he sexually assaulted her while he was an assistant with the Golden State Warriors, as first reported by TMZ Sports on Monday.
  According to the report, the lawsuit details a meeting when Tennant said Walton forced himself onto her in a Santa Monica hotel room. No date was reportedly given for the alleged assault, but the lawsuit says it happened after the publication of Tennant’s book, “The Tr
  
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• Softball notes: Sonora-La Habra clash adds to the drama of league finales

  23-04-2019 03:37
  
  The final week of the regular season in softball has arrived with plenty of league races to settle, but a bit more will be at stake for Sonora on Tuesday.
  The Raiders (19-3, 7-1) play host to La Habra (11-6-2, 8-0) in a Freeway League showdown at 3:15 p.m.
  Sonora will be seeking to create a tie atop of the league standings and stay in contention for its first league crown since 2004.
  The Raiders also are hosting their senior day before playing their biggest rival in the Freeway League.
  “Th
  
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• Titan women sweep Rainbows to take first place in Big West

  23-04-2019 03:33
  
  The CSUF softball team swept Hawaii over the weekend with a 4-2 win Friday and  9-8 and 8-0 victories in a doubleheader Saturday to grab sole possession of first place in the Big West Conference.
  It was the 11th consecutive Big West series victory for the Titans who have now won 22 of their last 25 with 14 sweeps.
  In the first game one Saturday, Hawaii scored the first run in the first inning on a bases-loaded walk. The Rainbows scored two more runs in the second on a two-out, two-RBI doubl
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Monday (4-22-19)

  23-04-2019 03:12
  
  Scores and stats for the Orange County games on Monday, April 22.
  BASEBALL
  SOFTBALL
  GIRLS LACROSSE
  PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
  Beckman 15, Northwood 7
  Note: Beckman clinches at least share of Pacific Coast League championship
  BOYS LACROSSE
  CENTURY-EMPIRE LEAGUE
  Yorba Linda 17, Valencia 1
  BOYS GOLF
  NONLEAGUE
  Edison 183, St. Margaret’s 193
  Mesa Linda (par 35)
  Tri-medalists: V. DiBernardo (Edi) 36. T. DiBernardo (Edi) 36. Huang (SM) 36.
   
  
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• Brian Goodwin earns increased role with Angels

  23-04-2019 03:09
  
  ANAHEIM — Brad Ausmus stuck with one of his platoons, but not the other, on Monday night.
  The Angels manager picked left-handed hitting Brian Goodwin to face Yankees lefty J.A. Happ instead of slumping right-hander Peter Bourjos. It was the first time this season that Bourjos had not started against a lefty.
  Ausmus said that Goodwin, who had two hits against a lefty on Saturday night and an overall average of .346, had deserved the increased the role.
  “I think he’s earned his w
  
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• Running back Rogers, top junior rusher in OC in ’18, transfers from Savanna to Anaheim

  23-04-2019 03:05
  
  Shamonte Rogers, Orange County’s leading returning rusher for the 2019 season, has transferred to Anaheim from Savanna, Anaheim coach Lanny Booher confirmed.
  Rogers (5-10, 175) was an Orange League co-offensive player of the year as a junior this past season when he rushed for 1,690 yards and 26 touchdowns. He averaged 11 yards a carry.
  He rushed for 222 yards and four touchdowns in the Rebels’ 81-59 win over Workman of City of Industry in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section
  
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• Fryer on baseball: League championships, playoff berths on the line in final week

  23-04-2019 02:58
  
  It is the final week of the regular season of the high school baseball season, so of course big games are abundant.
  First, a few important pieces of information …
  Playoff berths are guaranteed to the top two finishers in a four-team league (like the Crestview, North Hills, Surf and Wave leagues), the top three finishers in a five-team league (Sea View and South Coast are five-team leagues) and the top three in a six-team league (most Orange County leagues are six-team leagues).
  The CIF-So
  
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