Blind, deaf Aussie pup at Pet Expo this weekend
LAKE FOREST – Cooper, a blind and deaf Australian shepherd rescued by a local animal charity group, has started to use his sense of smell to navigate his surroundings. The 4-month-old shepherd will...
View ArticleO.C. fans bask in glow of Coachella
For Caroline Hiatt, the pull of Coachella was irresistible, so much so that back before Christmas the Huntington Beach teenager started working on her parents for permission to attend the annual music...
View ArticleOrtiz sixth at Pro/Celebrity Race
LONG BEACH – Tito Ortiz had been professing the importance of patience while preparing for Saturday's 35th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Pro/Celebrity Race.Unfortunately during Friday's qualifying...
View ArticleWoodie Club hosts Dana Point show
Members of the Southern California Woodie Club drove their classic wood-paneled cars to show at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point on Saturday at "Doheny Wood 2011." Woodies were popular with surfers of...
View ArticleNHL suspends Ducks' Ryan two games
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The NHL has suspended Ducks winger Bobby Ryan two playoff games for using his skate blade to stomp on the foot of Nashville defenseman Jonathon Blum in the third period of Friday’s...
View ArticleO.C. Republican linked to offensive Obama ‘ape’ email
An Orange County Republican Party official is under fire after sending an email with an altered photo depicting President Barack Obama as an ape.The email, sent Friday afternoon by party central...
View ArticleThe scene at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
The 37th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, featuring the IZOD IndyCar Series, is Sunday at 1:15 p.m. But there's plenty going on in the streets of Long Beach leading up to big race. Friday's scene at...
View ArticleRed Cross certifies thousands at Super CPR Day
ANAHEIM – Thousands of people got certified in CPR and first aid on Saturday during the American Red Cross Super CPR Day at Angel Stadium Officials estimated that about 3,000 certificates were handed...
View ArticleCobles reach $75,000 settlement with Caltrans
LADERA RANCH – Lori and Chris Coble, the parents of three young children killed in a crash on the I-5 nearly four years ago, has settled with Caltrans and will pay $75,000 in fees and costs after...
View ArticlePie-in-the-sky on menu in Sacramento
NEW YORK – Is the two-week extension of the NBA relocation deadline a setback in Anaheim's efforts to bring the Sacramento Kings to Orange County? Very unlikely. If you read between the lines in...
View ArticleWoman’s claim over library door rejected by judge
PLACENTIA – A judge last month rejected a claim from a 61-year-old woman, who said she was seriously injured when the Placentia Library's automatic doors closed on her in 2009. Placentia resident...
View ArticleAngels' plans for Conger might be changing
Hank Conger's cameo appearance is starting to look more like a leading man role. When the Angels' prospect made the Opening Day roster as one of three catchers, it seemed like a short-term thing. With...
View ArticlePigs, pies and pajamas at Knott’s Country Fair
BUENA PARK – Knott's Berry Farm took a few steps back toward the "farm" side of things this weekend. Your browser does not support iframes. No, the grounds crews didn't suddenly plant boysenberry...
View ArticleSaturday’s scene at the LB Grand Prix
The scene at the 37th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach on Saturday featured great weather, lots of celebrities and fans, and plenty of fast, loud race cars. In addition to qualifying for Sunday's race,...
View ArticleRookie Chatwood keeps Angels' win streak going
Orange slices and juice boxes for everyone. Angels right-hander Tyler Chatwood looks like he's still young enough to celebrate a win with Little League fare supplied by a team mom. And the 21-year-old...
View ArticleBrick attack targets Costa Mesa mayor’s bar
Thuggery. There's no other word for it. A thug or thugs threw a brick through the window of Costa Mesa Mayor Gary Monahan's bar early Saturday morning with a note attached that, according to Monahan,...
View ArticleDucks missing their 'ray of sunshine'
ANAHEIM – Former general manager Brian Burke called her "Anaheim's ray of sunshine." One of her close friends said her strong spirit "just radiated in her smile." She was someone who made Teemu Selanne...
View ArticleLorenzen's throw saves CSF victory
Anthony Trajano drove home what proved to be the winning run in the sixth inning, and Michael Lorenzen's throw from right field cut down the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth as...
View ArticleKershaw not enough for Dodgers
LOS ANGELES – Late Saturday afternoon, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly talked about what a comforting feeling it was on the days that Clayton Kershaw was his starting pitcher. On Saturday night, comfort...
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