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Surfers flip over Dale Velzy surf festival at Doheny State Beach

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Tandem surfers Stephanie Gailey and Travis Long maintain almost perfect form as they wipe out during the Doheny Longboard Surfing AssociationÕs annual Velzy Surf Contest and Luau in Dana Point on Saturday, September 15, 2018. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG) Mark and Debbie Gale turn the tandem competition upside down during the Doheny…

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This artist’s ‘Heavy Metal’ mural is making noise in North Hollywood

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“I like to glue things on walls,” says mosaic muralist Renee Howard at her newest creation, “Heavy Metal Wall and Rock ‘n’ Roll Sidewalk,” on Vanowen Street in North Hollywood on Thursday, September 13, 2018. Howard spent nearly a year of weekends working on the wall with her Bernese Mountain Dog, Dudley. (Photo by Sarah…

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Photos: Florence wreaks havoc in the Carolinas, and it’s not finished

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At 11 p.m. Eastern time Friday, Sept. 14, Hurricane Florence was crawling across the Carolinas, with its center hovering about 15 miles north-northwest of Myrtle Beach, S.C. The storm was moving slowly, just 5 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Forecasters say catastrophic freshwater flooding is expected over parts of North Carolina…

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Woman killed by train in Santa Ana identified

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A pedestrian who was struck and killed by a train in Santa Ana in September has been identified. The woman was Christine Cunningham, 40, according to the Orange County coroner’s office. No city of residence was released. The crash was reported at 11:53 p.m. on Sept. 3, Santa Ana Police Sgt. F. Gutierrez said. The…

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2 women in deadly Irvine truck crash identified

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Irvine police investigate at the scene of fatal accident on Thursday, September13, 2018 at Oak Canyon and Valley Oak. Two people died in the accident and one person was transported to a local hospital. (Photo by Richard Koehler, Contributing Photographer) Irvine police investigate at the scene of fatal accident on Thursday, September13, 2018 at Oak…

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For some, there is a way to avoid the long lines at the DMV

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Q. Arizona is having the same problem as California with signing up all of the people who want REAL IDs, creating long waits in lines at DMV offices. I decided on an easier route: I applied for the U.S. Passport Card. The application was downloaded, printed out, a photo submitted and $30 later, by mail, I have…