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• Rams add to depth on lines by claiming three players off waivers

  03-09-2017 23:06 via ocregister.com
  
  On a day filled with NFL transactions, when teams claimed players and started to build their practice squads, the Rams added to their depth on their offensive and defensive lines on Sunday.
  The Rams claimed three players through the NFL waiver system: offensive linemen J.J. Dielman (from Cincinnati) and Aaron Neary (Philadelphia), and defensive lineman Quinton Jefferson (Seattle).
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• Angels at A’s: Monday game time, TV channel, starting pitchers

  03-09-2017 22:26 via ocregister.com
  
  ANGELS at A’S
  When: 1 p.m. TV: Fox Sports West
  Where: Oakland Coliseum
  THE PITCHERS
  ANGELS RHP PARKER BRIDWELL (7-2, 3.52)
  vs. A’s: 0-0, 21.00
  At Coliseum: First game
  Hates to face: None
  Loves to face: None
  A’S RHP CHRIS SMITH (0-4, 6.27)
  vs. Angels: 0-1, 7.71
  At Coliseum: 0-1, 3.83
  Hates to face: None
  Loves to face: None
  UPCOMING GAMES:
  Tuesday — Angels (RHP Garrett Richards, 1-0, 0.00) at A’s (RHP Kendall Graveman, 4-4, 4.54), 7 p.m., Fox Sports West
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• Chargers claim OT Michael Schofield off waivers from Broncos; LB Denzel Perryman to IR

  03-09-2017 22:25 via ocregister.com
  
  The Chargers continue to tinker with their 53-man roster, claiming two players off waivers on Sunday — including one from a division rival.
  A third-round pick in 2014, offensive lineman Michael Schofield started 29 games for the Broncos over the last two seasons, playing both right tackle and right guard. The 6-foot-7 lineman joins a depth chart that recently lost reserves Tyreek Burwell and Donavon Clark, who were placed on injured reserve Sunday with hand and knee injuries, respectively.
  
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• 5 people injured in wrong-way vehicle collision in Orange, one extricated

  03-09-2017 21:42 via ocregister.com
  
  ORANGE A traffic collision on Orangewood Avenue west of the 57 freeway left five people injured and required one person to be cut from the vehicle, fire officials said.
  The collision was reported at 11:02 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2 after one vehicle — driving the wrong direction — cut across multiple lanes, striking another vehicle driving east on Orangewood, said Orange Fire Battalion Chief Sean Demetropolis.
  A total of five people were injured, Demetropolis said.
  The victims were taken
  
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• Sewer fees could leave us up to our necks in tax hikes

  03-09-2017 21:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Sometimes, California’s laws are like a guillotine on a timer.
  By the time the blade drops, everybody who set it up has made a safe getaway.
  To illustrate, consider four different laws that did their damage long after the perpetrators moved on, and a brand new one that’s likely to raise rents and perhaps tax Californians right out of their own homes.
  In 1999, the Legislature passed and Gov. Gray Davis signed Senate Bill 400, which increased the pensions of state workers, even those a
  
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• Santa Ana house destroyed in fire early Sunday

  03-09-2017 20:28 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA  A home on the city’s west side was destroyed during an early morning fire on Sunday, Sept. 3, officials said.
  The first calls to Orange County Fire Authority came in at 3:54 a.m. with reports of smoke coming from a home in the 1000 block of N. Freeman St, said Capt Stephen Horner. Twenty five firefighters fought the blaze.
  Santa Ana firefighters gather in the front yard of a home in 1000 block of N. Freeman Street in Santa Ana Saturday night as flames begin to shoot through
  
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• Costumed runners race to the finish at 12th annual Disneyland Half Marathon

  03-09-2017 20:08 via ocregister.com
  
  A couple with 101 Dalmatian costumes jogs towards the finish line during the 12th Annual Disneyland Half Marathon at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim on Sunday, September 3, 2017.(Photo by Kyusung Gong, Orange County Register/SCNG)Participants take off from the starting line during the 12th Annual Disneyland Half Marathon at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim on Sunday, September 3, 2017.(Photo by Kyusung Gong, Orange County Register/SCNG)Kayla Strong of Roy, Utah crosses the tape as she finishes first fr
  
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• Box office: Slow Labor Day caps a down summer

  03-09-2017 20:05 via ocregister.com
  
  With no new wide releases, Hollywood basically took the Labor Day weekend off and put an end to what’s expected to be the lowest earning summer movie going season since 2006 — the last time the industry saw a sub-$4 billion summer.
  Things weren’t as apocalyptic as analysts suggested going into the weekend, which had the potential to be the worst since 1992, but that’s hardly cause for celebration. While official numbers for the four-day weekend won’t be available un
  
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• Walter Becker, co-founder of Steely Dan, dies at 67

  03-09-2017 19:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Walter Becker, the guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the rock duo Steely Dan, one of the most successful and adventurous groups of the 1970s and early ’80s, died on Sunday. He was 67.
  His death was announced on his official website, which gave no other details. He lived in Maui, Hawaii.
  Mr. Becker had missed performances in Los Angeles and New York earlier this year. Donald Fagen, the band’s other co-founder and lead singer, told Billboard last month that Becke
  
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• Steely Dan co-founder, guitarist, Walter Becker dies at 67

  03-09-2017 19:14 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES  — Walter Becker, the guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the rock group Steely Dan, has died. He was 67. His official website announced his death Sunday with no further details.
  Donald Fagen released a statement in remembrance of his Steely Dan bandmate. Fagen said he intends to keep the music they created together alive as long as he can with the Steely Dan band.
  Becker had missed performances earlier in the summer in Los Angeles and New York. Fagen later told Billboard
  
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• Santa Ana River Trail belongs to the taxpayers

  03-09-2017 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Every few years a public policy issue grows so immense and overarching that it becomes the issue that a leader is judged by. For local elected officials it is usually something that so impacts their constituents, it taints everything they do in office. The taking of public property along the Santa Ana River Trail by homeless encampments is such an issue for leaders in Central Orange County, specifically the Orange County Board of Supervisors and city councils of Anaheim and Orange.
  When complete
  
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• Photos: Walter Becker, Steely Dan co-founder dies at 67

  03-09-2017 18:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Walter Becker, the guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the rock group Steely Dan, has died. He was 67. His official website announced his death Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, with no further details.
  File – Walter Becker, of Steely Dan, performs during the 2007 Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans on Sunday, May 6, 2007. Becker, the guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the rock group Steely Dan, has died. He was 67. His official website announced his death Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Da
  
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• Harvey leads to SoCal homes for Texas dogs flown to Orange County

  03-09-2017 18:48 via ocregister.com
  
   
  The Karma Rescue organization flew 34 dogs from Texas animal shelters to John Wayne  Airport via a chartered jet on Saturday night, Sept. 2.
  The transport freed up room in Texas shelters for family pets displaced by Hurricane Harvey.
  A group of Karma Rescue volunteers met the plane on the tarmac and each picked a dog that they will be adopting out to a family in the Los Angeles area.
  Karma Rescue volunteers took dogs down the stairs of a private jet upon arrival at a charte
  
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• Julie Miller-Phipps: From candy striper to president at Kaiser Permanente

  03-09-2017 18:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Three decades ago, when Julie Miller-Phipps was a nursing student, a summer job took her to the surgical floor of an Anaheim hospital, where she was appalled by the harsh way surgeons spoke to nurses.
  Right then, the Torrance native decided to switch from the clinical side of healthcare to the business side. And she set herself a new goal: to run the hospital.
  Today Miller-Phipps, 60, runs not just one hospital, but the sprawling operations of Kaiser Permanente in Southern California from Bakers
  
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• Operation Choke Point is finally suffocated

  03-09-2017 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The Trump administration deserves great praise for ending Operation Choke Point, the controversial, and often tyrannical, program that harmed many legitimate businesses.
  The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation set the stage for the discriminatory treatment of businesses when it declared certain industries to be engaged in “high-risk” activities, sending a strong signal to the banks it regulates that they should steer clear of doing business with these entities. Then, in 2013, the J
  
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• Real estate briefly: O.C. firms close $28 million deal for MAT Holdings new West Coast center

  03-09-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Newport Beach-based Investment Building Group has sold a 303,100-square-foot industrial building at 6975 Sycamore Canyon Blvd. in Riverside for $28.2 to MAT Holdings. MAT Holdings was represented by Chicago area-based Interstate Tenant Advisors along with Brad Gilmer, a principal with Lee & Associates Orange. MAT Holdings plans to make this building its West Coast distribution center. (Courtesy of Lee & Associates Orange)Irvine-based Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates has closed the sal
  
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• This week’s deals: Hamilton lottery, eat free at IKEA and Chick-fil-A, free camping

  03-09-2017 15:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Hi, it’s me, Marla Jo, your columnist and deals maven. Check out my Cheapo Travel column in the Sunday Travel section. If you know a great deal, let me know at [email protected]. You can also find me at Deals Diva on Facebook and Twitter. And don’t forget to read my humor columns on Wednesdays in the Register.
  $10 LOTTERY
  If you’ve considered buying tickets for the hit musical “Hamilton” at the Hollywood Pantages, but you don’t want to mortgage your house, what
  
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• 31 years of California living: We’re obsessed with food, weather, cars and the economy

  03-09-2017 15:01 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s been 31 years since I landed in Southern California to work at The Orange County Register.
  Since Labor Day 1986, I’ve had a front-row seat to view a regional economy that frequently rewrites corporate rules books — and record books. Along the way, I’ve noted what makes this area’s economy tick: a break-the-rules mentality melding with a live-for-today obsession.
  So to honor my workplace anniversary, I pondered what makes this place very different from the rest
  
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• 5 free things to do in Orange County this week (Sept. 3-9)

  03-09-2017 14:54 via ocregister.com
  
  SUNDAY, SEPT. 3
  Want to meet me, Marla Jo Fisher? I’ll be at the Laguna Art-a-Fair, where you can get free admission Sunday, Sept. 3, for its closing weekend. I will be hanging around Booth B-33 from noon until 3 p.m. Sunday, so come by if you’re there and say howdy. There’s live music, too. Note that’s a great time to bargain for the remaining art on display, because artists will begin to tear down their booths that afternoon, and they’d rather sell it than haul it
  
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• Fall arts offerings serve up ‘Curious Incident,’ Pacific Chorale, Tony Bennett and more

  03-09-2017 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The ‘Curious’ story of Adam Langdon
  Adam Langdon, 24, takes on the demanding lead role in “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.”“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”
  Sept. 12-17Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa
  No one is more surprised that Adam Langdon is an actor than Adam Langdon. The son of an acting teacher and an actress, he grew up surrounded by people in the industry.
  “All my babysitters were actors fr
  
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• A free taco for the teacher

  03-09-2017 13:35 via ocregister.com
  
  If you’re an educator, head on over to Rubio’s Coastal Grill Thursday, Sept. 7, to get a free taco for Teacher Appreciation Day. You’ll also get free certificates you can hand out to your kids. This is good for teachers, administrators, college faculty, aides and other school employees with ID. No coupon necessary, at participating locations only. Learn more:
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• Troy sees win slip away as La Serna rallies in fourth quarter

  03-09-2017 10:00 via ocregister.com
  
  LA HABRA — The La Serna High football team bounced back from a season-opening loss with a come-from-behind 33-23 win over Troy on Saturday night at La Habra High.
  The Lancers trailed 17-14 early in the fourth quarter, but scored three touchdowns on the ground to take a 33-17 lead with 3:23 remaining in the game.
  Senior running back Daniel Garcia (five carries, 53 yards) scored on a 7-yard run, followed by a breakaway run by senior running back Alfonso Ibanez for the 10-point lead.
  Ibanez
  
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• Villa Park scores in final seconds to pull out win over Redondo

  03-09-2017 09:53 via ocregister.com
  
  By NICK INGRAM
  Correspondent
  REDONDO – Redondo High quarterback Jack Alexander was ready to take the blame for the Sea Hawks’ 28-21 nonleague loss to Villa Park on Friday night.
  “I thought our offense could have picked up our defense more,” Alexander said. “If I was feeling healthier, we could have scored more.”
  Alexander, who noted he felt like he was battling flu-like symptoms, gave everything he had.
  With Redondo trailing, 21-13, with 2:52 to play, Alexande
  
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• LA Galaxy deliver Sigi Schmid first win since being hired

  03-09-2017 08:24 via ocregister.com
  
  CARSON >> The Galaxy delivered their first victory for recently-hired head coach Sigi Schmid on Saturday night at the StubHub Center against the Colorado Rapids.
  The 3-0 win broke a 0-9-1 streak.
  “The team came out with aggression. For the first 55 minutes we were the better team,” Schmid said. “Still need to get better, but overall I was pleased with the team’s work rate.”
  Romain Alessandrini scored the first goal in the 18th minute on a penalty kick, the fir
  
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• Driver injured when tractor-trailer overturns in Anaheim

  03-09-2017 08:15
  A tractor-trailer driver sustained minor injuries Saturday night when his vehicle overturned while exiting the 91 Freeway. Photo courtesy of Anaheim police officer John Roman ANAHEIM A tractor-trailer driver received minor injuries Saturday night, Sept.
  
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• Yu Darvish roughed up as Padres complete doubleheader sweep of Dodgers

  03-09-2017 08:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Dodgers’ O’Koyea Dickson can’t catch an RBI triple hit by San Diego Padres’ Wil Myers during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)San Diego Padres’ Yangervis Solarte hits a walk-off home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in San Diego. The Padres won 6-5. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)San Diego Padres’ Yangervis Solarte watch
  
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• Jefferson, Pacifica show off potent attack while pounding Newport Harbor

  03-09-2017 07:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Pacifica’s Ben Jefferson scrambles to avoid a tackle during a game against Newport Harbor at Bolsa Grande High School on Saturday, September 2, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Pacifica’s Rai Sagastume runs the ball for a short gain against Newport Harbor at Bolsa Grande High School on Saturday, September 2, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Pacifica’s Bobby Santos makes a first down against Newport Harbor at Bolsa Grande High Sc
  
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• Moonshine Memories triumphs in Del Mar Debutante

  03-09-2017 07:43 via ocregister.com
  
  DEL MAR >> An already productive year of training got a whole lot more impressive Saturday for Simon Callaghan, who saddled 5-1 fourth choice Moonshine Memories for a half-length victory in the $300,690 Grade I Del Mar Debutante.
  Callaghan, who’s won with 24 percent of his starters this year and took the Grade I Test Stakes at Saratoga with American Gal last month, watched as Moonshine Memories went gate to wire to beat six other 2-year-old fillies in her second career start and seco
  
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• LA Sparks host Connecticut Sun on Sunday in regular-season finale

  03-09-2017 07:32 via ocregister.com
  
  CONNECTICUT (21-12) AT SPARKS (25-8)  
  Tipoff: Sunday, 1 p.m. Staples Center
  TV: Spectrum SportsNet
  Update: The Sparks wrap up the regular season by hosting another team that’s playoff-bound. The Sparks currently in second place in the league-wide standings used to seed the WNBA playoffs, one game back of Minnesota. If the Sparks win and the Lynx lose to Washington, the Sparks would be the top seed. … The Sparks have  been on a roll with six consecutive wins, including one
  
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• JSerra boys cross country captures junior division at Fastback Shootout

  03-09-2017 07:20 via ocregister.com
  
  ARCADIA – Anthony Grover paced four JSerra runners in the top 20 at the Fastback Shootout on Saturday, helping the Lions outdistance Servite for the junior division title at Arcadia County Park.
  Grover finished second to Kevin Ramos of Rubidoux by covering the mostly flat, 2.0-mile course in 9 minutes, 28.8 seconds, the fastest Orange County time of the day. Ramos stopped the clock in 9:17.8.
  Grover teamed with third-place Peter Herold (9:45.0), ninth-place Matthew Burkhardt
  
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• Orange County high school schedule: Tuesday, Sept. 5

  03-09-2017 07:19 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County high school schedule for Tuesday, Sept. 5.
  GIRLS GOLFDana Hills at Mission Viejo, Woodbridge at Irvine, Laguna Beach at Los Alamitos, Western at Fullerton, Mater Dei at Huntington Beach, Long Beach Wilson at Marina, Brea Olinda Tournament
  GIRLS TENNISEsperanza at Rosary, Northwood at Tesoro, El Toro at El Modena, Mater Dei at Edison, Bolsa Grande at Marina, Santa Margarita at Corona del Mar, Aliso Niguel at Irvine, Valencia at Villa Park, Fullerton at Cypress, San Juan Hills at
  
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• North Korea conducts 6th nuclear test, says it was H-bomb

  03-09-2017 07:18 via ocregister.com
  
  By FOSTER KLUG
  SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said it set off a hydrogen bomb Sunday in its sixth nuclear test, which judging by the earthquake it set off appeared to be its most powerful explosion yet.
  South Korea’s weather agency estimated the nuclear blast yield of the presumed test was between 50 and 60 kilotons, or five to six times stronger than North Korea’s fifth test in September 2016. That would mark a significant step forward in the North’s quest for a viable
  
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• Jake Olson, USC’s blind long snapper, makes college debut on successful extra point

  03-09-2017 07:07 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Late in the fourth quarter of USC’s 49-31 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday, Jake Olson was spotted along the north sideline.
  Olson, a third-year sophomore long snapper, bent his knees and hunched over a football, shuttling it back 8 yards to Wyatt Schmidt, the holder.
  After a couple practice rounds, they were good.
  Schmidt paced back toward Olson, who then grabbed ahold of Schmidt from his neck roll. In tandem, they jogged toward the Coliseum’s east end z
  
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• After 5 months, Garrett Richards is set to return to Angels rotation on Tuesday

  03-09-2017 06:40 via ocregister.com
  
  ARLINGTON, Texas — Garrett Richards is past the point of being just a hope or a maybe.
  After Richards successfully passed his final test with a bullpen session on Saturday, the Angels announced that he will start on Tuesday in Oakland, It will be his first big league game since he pitched — coincidentally — in Oakland on April 5.
  “I’m obviously excited,” Richards said. “I’ve been waiting for this day for a while now. I’ve put in a lot of work
  
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• Politicizing Charlottesville and Hurricane Harvey

  03-09-2017 05:30 via ocregister.com
  
  How did we go, less than a week after racist violence in Charlottesville, Va., from removing statues of Robert E. Lee to talking about obliterating edifices honoring Ulysses S. Grant and Christopher Columbus?
  The short answer is: “It’s human nature.” But I’ll amplify.
  “Disasters should not be politicized — it’s about people’s lives and getting their lives rebuilt,” New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was telling Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto the oth
  
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• C.J. Cron’s homer in the 9th leads Angels comeback victory over Rangers

  03-09-2017 05:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout (27) rounds third on his way to scoring on a single by Albert Pujols in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)Texas Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor (12) takes off for first base on a fielder’s choice in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. Odor was called safe on the
  
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• Whicker: Ronald Jones is strong enough to carry erratic Trojans

  03-09-2017 05:15 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — It was an excellent day to lose 10 pounds. It was almost an excellent day to lose a football season.
  Ronald Jones II. had pre-planned for this 98-degree brain bake at the Coliseum. He put on 10 pounds during the so-called offseason.
  All players say they improve their bodies in the winter and spring because, if they didn’t, there would be no reason for those palatial weight rooms and human performance centers. But it became clear on Saturday that Jones had bulked up with
  
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• Blind long snapper Jake Olson plays in USC’s victory over Western Michigan

  03-09-2017 05:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California long snapper Jake Olson leads the USC Trojan Marching Band following an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Los Angeles. Olson lost his sight eight years ago to a rare form of retinal cancer, but joined the USC team on a scholarship for disabled athletes and began practicing with the Trojans 2 years ago. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)USC Trojans long snapper Jake Olson #61 in the center of the frame, snaps the ball for the PAT in the 4
  
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• Tsunami siren accidentally sounds in Huntington Beach, panicking residents

  03-09-2017 05:10 via ocregister.com
  HUNTINGTON BEACH The Huntington Beach police and fire departments were inundated with phone calls from worried residents Saturday, Sept. 2. when a  tsunami siren accidentally sounded.
  The city was not under a tsunami threat when the siren went off around 6 p.m. for about five minutes, said police Lt. Oscar Garcia.
  City officials are investigating why the siren sounded.
   
  
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• Trump must go, but the disruption must stay

  03-09-2017 05:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The great disrupter is rapidly becoming a great disaster — for the country, his party and even his own political base. In order to save anything from his landmark 2016 victory, President Donald Trump must go — the sooner, the better.
  Trump is leading us into a political climate that more resembles Lebanon or Weimar Germany or the United States in the run-up to the Civil War. Not all blame for the current lunacy belongs to The Donald, however. Much of it stems from an increasingly unh
  
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• Sunny Hills’ Alex Jung rushes for 407 yards, six TDs against Dana Hills

  03-09-2017 04:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Sunny Hills running back Alex Jung delivered a record-setting performance against Dana Hills on Friday night.
  The senior rushed for 407 yards and six touchdowns on 27 carries in a 40-3 victory at Dana Hills, Lancers coach Peter Karavedas said.
  Jung set school records for rushing yards and touchdowns in a game. He also set a school record with a 97-yard TD run.
  He averaged about 15 yards per carry.
  “Alex ran incredibly hard,” Karavedas said in a text message Saturday. &ldquo
  
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• Dodgers notes: Cody Bellinger matches Mike Piazza’s rookie home run record

  03-09-2017 04:28 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO – Jerry Seinfeld and Mike Piazza were both big in the ‘90s. Cody Bellinger has heard of one of them.
  “I heard of Piazza. I know about him,” laughed Bellinger who couldn’t identify Seinfeld during a TV interview earlier this season. “A great player, a great catcher. I’ve only heard good things about him.”
  Now, he has matched one piece of Piazza’s Los Angeles legacy. Bellinger led off the fourth inning of Saturday’s first game w
  
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• SoCal Prep Legends video: Recap of the best Week 1 high school football games

  03-09-2017 04:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Watch SoCal Prep Legends host Tarek Fattal recap the best high school football games in the Southland each Friday night with highlights and commentary from local reporters at the games.
  Highlights from Damien’s fourth-quarter comeback win over Glendora and Mater Dei’s big win over Bishop Gorman are included.
    
  Related Articles Mater Dei wins clash of No. 1 teams, ends Bishop Gorman’s streak
  
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• Southern California expected to cool down this week following record-breaking highs

  03-09-2017 03:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California is getting some much-needed relief after a week of blazing heat.
  The area cooled a bit Saturday following record-breaking Friday temperatures and further relief is expected Sunday – with a chance of thunderstorms in some areas, the National Weather Service said.
  It was still a hot day for Californians, with triple digit temperatures in Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Sunday, clouds and cooler weather will return, with a chance of thunderstorm
  
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• Yangervis Solarte’s walkoff homer in bottom of 9th hands Dodgers a 6-5 loss

  03-09-2017 01:05 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO – Justin Turner’s two-run pinch-hit home run in the ninth inning tied the game but Yangervis Solarte followed with a walkoff home run in the bottom of the inning, giving the San Diego Padres a 6-5 victory over the Dodgers in the first game of a doubleheader at Petco Park Saturday afternoon.
  The loss is the Dodgers’ sixth in their past seven games. Right-hander Yu Darvish is scheduled to start the night game beginning at 7:10 p.m.
  Cody Bellinger led off the fourth inni
  
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• Hundreds gather at Westminster temple for human rights conference

  03-09-2017 00:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Tsering Choky, 37, her husband and two young sons made the 60-mile drive Saturday, Sept. 2, from their Canoga Park home to attend the human rights workshop on Tibet and Vietnam.
  “In the United States, we can forget how important human rights are in our daily activities,” said Choky, a native of Tibet. “I came to learn more about how Tibet and Vietnam can work together since we face the same issue — China.”
  Monk Thich Nhut Truong listens to introductions during a hum
  
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• Millennials fail to rise to challenge of Baby Boomers

  03-09-2017 00:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The Baby Boomer generation has become a magnet for a certain kind of potent political criticism.
  By some accounts, as youthful revolutionaries, they ruined the 1960s; as the “Me Generation,” they wrecked the ’70s; in yet another incarnation, as yuppies, they trashed the ’80s; careening into their reckless and naïve later years, they created unfulfillable social and economic expectations in the late ’90s that led to a crash and protracted hangover in the 2000s;
  
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