CSF's Hutting a Titan for life
FULLERTON – Over the years, the home dugout at Goodwin Field has been a sensory festival for Anthony Hutting. Victory. Defeat. Turpentine. "I was the batboy here in '97 and '98," Hutting said...
View Article2 officers in Kelly Thomas case face firing
FULLERTON – The two Fullerton police officers facing charges in the death of Kelly Thomas have received letters from the acting police chief saying he has decided to fire them from the department. The...
View Article'Transformers: The Ride-3D' premieres at Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood got an early start on the Memorial Day weekend with a premiere on Thursday of its newest attraction, "Transformers: The Ride-3D." There were stars on the red carpet from...
View ArticleIrvine's Sheba Terry runs away with two CIF titles
Irvine High's Sheba Terry had a day that she will never forget last Saturday at the CIF Track and Field Championships. Terry pulled off a remarkable feat, winning not one, but two CIF individual...
View ArticleNorthwood falls to Lakewood, 4-0, in playoffs
LAKEWOOD – The Northwood High softball team couldn't recover from a shaky first inning and went on to lose to Lakewood, 4-0, in a CIF-SS Division 2 quarterfinal playoff game Thursday afternoon at...
View ArticleIrvine Pony welcomes teams from Mexico
Hundreds of youth baseball players from Irvine, Southern California and Mexico took part in the opening day ceremonies for the Irvine Pony Baseball Memorial Day Tournament Thursday evening at Harvard...
View ArticleHaren back in groove, fans 14 in Angels' victory
SEATTLE – Dan Haren's problems might be behind him. The Angels right-hander has been reluctant to use the lower back pain he has been experiencing for most of the season as an excuse for the poor...
View ArticleTV networks have some explaining to do
An open letter to the people in charge of programming for the major television networks from the people who watch that programming. * To whom it may concern: You stink. Would you like a second opinion?...
View ArticleAre O.C. home prices still too high?
A decade ago this spring, I dared to ask "Have Orange County home prices peaked?" In the post-9/11-dot-com-bust economic malaise, local housing was a rare bright spot. It wasn't even yet the silly...
View ArticleOutrageous celebrity antics of the week
The ingredients of Outrageous Celebrity Antics of the Week are selected from only the finest organic products available from our growers and preservatives are never used, except in the case of Joan...
View ArticleAutry & Witt: Don't make SpaceX blast off from California
Space Exploration Technologies – SpaceX – the brainchild of serial entrepreneur Elon Musk, has successfully launched a privately designed spacecraft into orbit and was scheduled Friday to dock it with...
View ArticleDaughter of fallen airman visits where Dad died
It is 10 days before Memorial Day and Susan Walley Schlesman is about to descend into a canyon on the side of Saddleback Mountain with a grade so steep that a rope is required. Understand, Schlesman...
View ArticleMorning letters: Is Crouch family's fall from grace next?
SAN CLEMENTE, Jacqueline Cooper: If the Watchdog article about Trinity Broadcasting Network is true (and I have no doubt that it is), there must be a special place for these types of wolves in sheep's...
View ArticleLast chance to weigh in on cancer-near-nukes study
So as residents of San Clemente agitate for independent radiation monitoring, and as Irvine officials call for decommissioning, and as the feds say that the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station will...
View ArticleMay 25 celebrity birthdays
See some of the people celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past who were born on this date can be found at the end of this slideshow. Also, see notable deaths of 2012 SEE...
View ArticleEditorial: Recommendations for June 5 ballot
The Register's Editorial Board makes the following recommendations on ballot measures – statewide, countywide and for cities in Orange County – appearing on the June 5 ballot. Individual editorials on...
View ArticleLetters: How you can help find missing children
NEWPORT BEACH, Erin Runnion, Founder of The Joyful Child Foundation: Today, May 25, is National Missing Children’s Day. It was established in honor of Etan Patz who disappeared on this day in 1979....
View ArticleWhat news will show off housing's recovery?
While the week of May 28 will be a short one, business-wise, due to the Memorial Day holiday, expect to get a firmer picture of how the spring home-shopping seasion is progressing. CLICK HERE for our...
View ArticleSporting goods makers reap $77.3 billion in 2011
Makers of sports equipment, fitness gear, athletic apparel and footwear and sports licensed merchandise got a 4.2% bump in sales to $77.3 billion at the wholesale level in 2011, reports the Sporting...
View ArticleOdds are against Lakers reloading, but ...
EL SEGUNDO – There has been plenty of genius in Lakers management making the playoffs 31 out of the 33 seasons Jerry Buss has owned the team, winning the Western Conference almost half those years (16...
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