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Containment increases for Skyline Fire near Corona, trail closures ordered

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CORONA — Containment of a 250-acre wildfire that started south of Corona had grown to 45 percent Saturday as hundreds of firefighters spent their third day battling a blaze that had threatened homes and prompted evacuation orders — all of which have been lifted. The non-injury “Skyline Fire” was reported shortly after 3 p.m. Thursday…

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Man believed barricaded in LA Trader Joe’s after pursuit

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Los Angeles police on Saturday surrounded a Trader Joe’s grocery store after a pursuit suspect ran inside. Broadcast reports showed police evacuating the store, where the suspect was believed to be barricaded. There is an active police incident at the Trader Joe’s near the intersection of Hyperion Ave and Griffith Park Blvd in #Silverlake. Please…

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Goofy German shepherd Vinny is full of fun

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Breed: German shepherd Age: 3 years Gender: Neutered male Size: 75 pounds Vinnie’s story: Vinny is active, playful, goofy, friendly and lovable. He walks well on a leash, is crate-trained and loves to play in water. Adoption fee: $265, includes vaccinations, microchip and registration and neuter Adoption procedure: Fill out Pooch Match’s application at poochmatch.com….

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Orange County’s cheapest housing is in what Santa Ana ZIP code?

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Even though Santa Ana is home to some of Orange County’s most-affordable housing, sales in the city fell 7 percent in May vs. a year earlier. May is traditionally a strong sales months for Orange County, as the prime spring selling season hits full stride. We decided to see how neighborhood housing markets fared. ICYMI:…

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Hyperloop U: At SpaceX, Elon Musk’s high-tech transportation competition may be launching loads of careers

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It’s the futuristic vision every wide-eyed engineering student dreams about. Let’s build something that could change the world. For students competing in this year’s Hyperloop Pod Competition at SpaceX on Sunday, the future is now…or nearly now, anyway. “The entire highway system is only able to accommodate so many people,” said Brianna Benson with a…

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Camp Pendleton general facing ‘administrative actions’ after reportedly treating aide like a servant while deployed to Iraq

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CAMP PENDLETON — A brigadier general serving at the Marine Corps base will receive “administrative actions” for misusing his aide to perform servant-like tasks while deployed to Iraq. Marine Corps officials confirmed Friday, July 20 that a report by the Department of Defense Inspector General substantiated allegations against Brig. Gen. Rick A. Uribe, who served…