Garage fire hits Placentia home; 1 injured
PLACENTIA – A man was injured after a fire destroyed the garage of a house at 346 Eagle Drive in Placentia Sunday afternoon. The fire was reported at 5:06 p.m., and 25 firefighters from the Orange...
View ArticlePhotos: David Beckham undies for H&M
The David Beckham bodywear collection for H&M will be available starting Feb. 2 at 1,800 H&M stores worldwide, including five locations in Orange County. The collection, which includes briefs,...
View ArticleMarshall’s 4 TD catches lifts AFC in Pro Bowl
Brandon Marshall caught six passes for 176 yards and a Pro Bowl-record four touchdowns, and the AFC used a second-half surge to beat the NFC 59-41 on Sunday. The Miami Dolphins wide receiver had a...
View ArticleBaseball players OK with these strikes – for autism
For one night on Sunday, the Angels and the Texas Rangers were on the same side with major leaguers including Torii Hunter, Howie Kendrick and Adrian Beltre bowling to raise money for autism. Former...
View ArticleHow to blow a 3-shot lead on the 18th hole
LA JOLLA – Three-shot lead on the 18th hole of the final round. Seventy-seven yards to his first PGA Tour victory. A knockdown sand wedge away from receiving a $1,080,000 winner's check and a berth in...
View ArticleSuper Bowl has fun off the field
Forty years ago, the odds of Indianapolis playing host to a Super Bowl equaled those of Toonces the Driving Cat winning the 500. There was no NFL, of course, and no real modern sports structure of any...
View ArticleBillups leads Clippers to win over Nuggets
Chauncey Billups' homecoming couldn't have gone better. He scored a season-high 32 points and drew a crucial foul in the waning seconds to help seal the Los Angeles Clippers' 109-105 victory that...
View ArticleHomebuying in Westminster speeds up by 13%
Homebuying in Westminster sped up 13% in two weeks. The Westminster market for homes for sale appears energetic by one analyst's math. Every two weeks, Steve Thomas of ReportsOnHousing.com publishes a...
View ArticleAfterWork: The best places to watch football
This is it. Sunday is the last NFL game of the season. There is nothing between Sunday and next season but March Madness, an endless baseball season, a shortened NBA season and some other stuff that...
View ArticleValentine’s Day-themed events
Valentine's Day isn't just for couples. It's a day to celebrate love and have fun with loved ones. For ways to celebrate, here is a roundup of some fun Valentine's Day-themed events for couples,...
View ArticleJan. 31 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. SEE BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATE Celebrities...
View ArticleMorning letters: He reveres Karl Marx? No wonder CSUF is suffering
GARDEN GROVE, Richard Brock: Couldn't help but see that portrait of Karl Marx on Cal State Fullerton assistant professor Steve Jobbitt's office wall [“Economic model shifts,” News, Jan. 29]. Jobbitt...
View ArticleBelanto to continue as coach; two coaches working again
Pete Belanto will continue to coach the Woodbridge girls basketball team but former head coach Dave Yates and assistant coach Ashley Smith have returned to the district in positions other than...
View ArticleClippers: Did you see Blake Griffin’s dunk?
Blake Griffin took over the Internet after dunking on Kendrick Perkins during the Clippers' 112-100 win over the Thunder Monday night. Click on the photo to see how athletes reacted. Contact the...
View ArticleGrading UCLA’s 2011 recruiting class
After putting together three Top 10 recruiting classes, Rick Neuheisel's fourth class at UCLA was a major disappointment. A class that featured only two players ranked four-star or higher, particularly...
View ArticleMom beauty tips: Winter-dry skin repair
During cold months, we bundle up with sweaters, scarves, and blankets. Unlike summer, when our skin is exposed, we tend to forget about what we don't see. Maybe it's because we aren't slathering...
View Article2012 Fab 15 team: Top recruits in the West
Slideshow: OCVarsity.com and the Orange County Register annually select the Fab 15, our list of the top 15 senior football recruits in the western United States. Click through the slideshow to find...
View Article2002 Angels: Where are they now?
Ten years ago this season, the Angels won the World Series. As soon as that year was over, the team began to break up, as all teams do. Some players would go to Japan; others would retire as Angels....
View ArticleSuper Bowl XLVI: The Gronkowski factor
Rob Gronkowski has 21 touchdowns in 18 games this season. To say the New England Patriots would be a changed team without the NFL's most devastating tight end would be like saying the Beatles would be...
View ArticleToday’s cartoons: Newt tells the truth
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