Police: Man tosses gun into ice plant after chase
HUNTINGTON BEACH – A 25-year-old man driving a stolen car was arrested early Sunday after a short pursuit, police said. The man, identified as Bryan Funes of Norwalk, was taken into custody by a...
View ArticleMMA: Joker's battles will continue in cage
Mike “Joker” Guymon of Lake Forest admits he probably shouldn’t have fought his last two fights. Guymon wasn’t just fighting his opponents inside the octagon. He was also battling himself and...
View ArticleJan. 23 celebrity birthdays
See which famous people are celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past can be found at the end of this slide show. SEE BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATE Celebrities born Jan. 22...
View ArticleAsk Daft Daddy: How do you balance work, family life?
Daft Daddy had the pleasure of being interviewed on the morning television show, The Daily Buzz last week with host Holly Hannula on KDOC. They taped four 1-minute segments where she asked me a...
View ArticleAfterWork: The Crow Bar in Corona del Mar
Being a superstitious person, I would be too concerned about jinxes to open a restaurant in a location where five other restaurants had failed. That's why Steven Geary owns one of the hottest...
View ArticleToday’s cartoons: GOP pops the question to Newt
Also: Obama's a drain on jobs; A Mickey Mouse economy
View ArticleGirlfriend guilty of millionaire murder
SANTA ANA – The femme fatale at the center of a love triangle was convicted of special circumstances murder Monday for convincing her young lover to kill her rich, older boyfriend in 1994 for financial...
View ArticleWinner of Barry's Bootcamp giveaway announced
Congratulations to Erica Phillips for winning OC Moms giveaway of a week's worth of classes (up to 7) at Barry's Bootcamp of Irvine, a $150 value. OC Moms hope you enjoy your classes and enjoy a full...
View ArticleAfternoon letters: Fixing California's budget shortfall
NAHEIM, Blaise Bautsch: Since California is made up of about 65-75 percent Democrats, how about after all monies are removed from their paychecks (without any deduction allowed for anything: children,...
View ArticlePaterno: The Nittany Lion in Winter
Sure enough, there it was, in the first paragraph of the final day of his life: "Joe Paterno, the longtime Penn State coach who won more games than anyone in major college football but was fired amid a...
View ArticleSteven Tyler makes a mess of national anthem
Steven Tyler made a botch of the national anthem at the AFC championship game between the Baltimore Ravens and New England Patriots on Sunday and, of course, the internet lit up.It all really depends...
View ArticleWarrants reveal suspect stalked last homeless victim
SANTA ANA – The Yorba Linda man arrested in the serial murders of four homeless men told detectives after his arrest earlier this month that he went hunting specifically for his fourth victim,...
View ArticleAretha Franklin does about face on wedding
It’s kind of annoying when celebrities say they’re going to get married and everyone makes a big deal about it, national news and stuff, then a few days later they say, er, whoops, we ain’t getting...
View ArticleTracy Morgan collapses, recovers in Utah
Comedian and “30 Rock” cast member Tracy Morgan collapsed while attending the Sundance Film Festival in Utah on Sunday.“Superman ran into a little kryptonite,” Morgan tweeted Monday. “The high altitude...
View ArticleWilco returns to Southern California in top form
I loathe sounding like a skipping record, so I’ll try my best to dispense with the usual Wilco = Greatest Band Alive blather that tends to gush out whenever I’ve just seen them. Just know: That's no...
View ArticleCelebrity hunters get special deal in Iowa
Here’s a ridiculous item. Iowa gives special preference to celebrities in awarding out-of-state deer hunting licenses while other non-residents might wait years to buy a permit. The state program gives...
View ArticleHeidi Klum and Seal split up
Seal and Heidi Klum are splitting up after seven years of marriage. In celebrity years, that’s 49.The Associated Press calls it a “storybook marriage.” We don’t know; we weren’t there. Maybe it was...
View ArticleAt 7-5, O.C. player has quite the view from above
We can't tell his story from his viewpoint, in part because, we don't have his viewpoint. That won't be a problem, though, since almost no one on the planet shares Mamadou Ndiaye's viewpoint, his...
View ArticleDucks hope to keep momentum going
DALLAS – By defeating Colorado on Sunday night, the Ducks picked off a team that is in the pack ahead of them in their uphill push to propel themselves back into the Western Conference playoff picture....
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