Fire Department holds demos for community
The Anaheim Fire Department held its Fire Service Day for the community on Saturday. Along with demonstrations on fighting fires and responding to car accidents, the firefighters showed their cooking...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan enters no contest plea
The Case of the Stolen Necklace has been resolved. Lindsay Lohan's lawyer entered a no contest plea in a Los Angeles court Wednesday. Lohan wasn't there so we don't know what she wore. Lohan did not...
View Article'Glee' cast sings 'Friday,' director Eric Stoltz reflects
In case you missed Tuesday night's episode of "Glee" on Fox, it was the much-anticipated "Prom Queen" episode. Though the results were spoiled weeks ago, we learned that in-the-closet jock Dave...
View ArticleGolf nightmares make great stories
After Kevin Na recorded a 16 on one hole during last month's Texas Open, I promised a free round of golf to whoever had the best story about his most disastrous hole. I don't have enough space to print...
View ArticleUnheralded Ward should be American sensation
Andre Ward should need bodyguards. He shouldn't be standing there in a Las Vegas ballroom by himself, talking to everybody with a camera and a tricked-up cellphone. His days should be full of photo...
View ArticleAngels' Morales to miss entire season
The aftershocks from Kendrys Morales’ bad landing at home plate last May will extend into 2012. Morales rejoined the Angels on Wednesday after having consulted with Dr. Thomas Clanton in Colorado on...
View ArticleO.C. homeownership dropped in past decade
Despite a housing boom and easy credit, Orange County’s homeownership rate fell 2.1 percentage points since the new century dawned in 2000, according to 2010 U.S. Census data released Wednesday night....
View ArticleO.C. has third highest Asian population in U.S.
Orange County has the third highest concentration of Asians in the nation, new census figures show. Only five states and two counties nationwide, Los Angeles and Santa Clara, have more Asian residents...
View ArticleWho sang best on ‘American Idol’ on Wednesday?
The Final Four took the stage on "American Idol" on Wednesday to sing for their lives -- it's always do-or-die on "Idol" at this point in the season. And so we ask: Who did best, Scotty McCreery, James...
View ArticleAngels bullpen blows another lead
The Angels’ bullpen has cost the team games when it couldn’t throw strikes. This time, an Angels reliever cost the team a game because he couldn’t throw a ball. Kevin Jepsen sailed a pitch over the...
View ArticleA look back at KROQ’s Weenie Roast
With KROQ 106.7 FM's sold-out annual Weenie Roast just a few weeks away, we decided to take a look back at past Weenie fests. This year's event, at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater on June 4, features...
View ArticlePop stars and fans party it up at KIIS-FM's Wango Tango
Wango Tango, KIIS-FM's yearly cavalcade of stars, returned to Staples Center Saturday night, with Ryan Seacrest and Britney Spears hosting another Top 40 pop parade. This year's featured Selena Gomez,...
View ArticleAfterWork: Royal Hawaiian in Laguna Beach
I like a restaurant with a little history. A restaurant with a little mystery is even better. Royal Hawaiian in Laguna Beach offers a little of both. It is steeped in history. The restaurant opened in...
View ArticleToday’s cartoons: Obama’s Bush moment
Also: A hair too much media hype on Trump; Trump exit bad news for some
View ArticleDaniel Tosh to headline Honda Center
Can't remember the last time a comedian played Honda Center. I know Chelsea Handler was supposed to last year, but that got scrubbed. Was it really four years ago, when Dane Cook headlined there? In...
View ArticleShakira denies giving Hugo Chavez signed guitar
A guitar signed by the Colombian singer Shakira has wound up in the hands of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, but the singer says it's not her fault. Shakira says that she learned after the fact that...
View ArticleFind out who left 'Dancing With The Stars' on Tuesday
"Dancing With The Stars" now has its final three celebrities lined up and ready to rumba (or foxtrot or waltz or what have you) next week for the right to take home the mirror ball trophy, after the...
View ArticleAngels suffer biggest loss of season
On the bright side, there were few witnesses. Other than that, the Angels could take nothing positive from their two-game visit to Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, which concluded Tuesday night with...
View ArticleLetters blog: Missing the point on illegal immigration
-TRABUCO CANYON, Janice Sorensen: Yvette Cabrera's column, “‘Borders first' misses the point of immigration policy,” misses the point [May 17]. She went on and on about poor Adrian's parents being...
View ArticleLetters blog: End illegal immigration
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Rose Campolito: Yvette Cabrera's column again misses the point [“Borders first’ misses the point of immigration policy,” Local, May 17]. There are many illegal immigrants in this...
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