- Aggressive Fire Ants Infest O.C.
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY
- Norma Connolly; 'General Hospital' Actress
- Market Glutted for Bejeweled Bras
- How Seven of Nine Becomes a Perfect 10
- Back in Form: Davies LPGA Leader
- Palestinians to Get Cash Reward for Peace
- OC LIVE!
- LAUGH LINES
- Holocaust Archives Generate Interest
- Lawry's Center to Be Transformed
- Hospice Plans Tree Lighting
- Reseda Cuts Off Narbonne at Pass
- Through The Years
- Matching Funds to Improve Junction Weighed
- SAN CLEMENTE
- Arizona Gives No. 1 Purdue a Scare
- Selanne Skates, but Still Doubtful
- THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG
- DANA POINT
- Calendar
- Friday Night Fight Over Young Viewers
- Remains Stolen From Mausoleum
- Aznavour Still an Energetic, Irresistible Presence on Stage
- 'Dancing' Makes a Heartfelt, Deliberate Move to Big Screen
- TV Channel Aims to Bring News by Africans, for Africa
- GAME DAY / A Look at Today's Key Matchups
- Foothill (6-4) vs. Tustin (6-4)
- Police Investigate Theft of Body From Casket
- Teams Remain Silent About Touchy Transfer
- Tuskegee Airmen Carry Inspirational Message
- WESTMINSTER
- Cannabis Club Co-Founder Convicted
- Paparian to Enter Race for New Mayoral Post
- BCS Rankings a Snap Compared to This
- Record Rack
- The Pickles Are Sweet in Charming 'Rugrats'
- AMR to Acquire Reno Air for $124 Million
- Protests Force Closure of Colleges Across Israel as Strikers 'Hunger to Learn'
- Woody Allen Miscalculates the Intrigue, Power of 'Celebrity'
- 00-Soul Honors Its Funk Fathers
- Cuts Loom for Express Bus Users
- The Block Gets Off to Rousing Start as Big Crowds Show Up
- Huge Toll From Smoking Is Rising Among Chinese
- Voters Kept Their Rights in Mind
- An Official Sign of Trouble
- Signals Point to a Robust Holiday Shopping Season
- Young UCLA Has More Ups Than Downs
- Starr Takes Long Day's Journey Under Lights
- Former Trojan McKay Joins New Coliseum Team
- Glamour Gals and Their Getups
- Pocketbook Poodles
- Building on Faith
- Baca Set to Replace Top Staff
- Winds Merely a Santa Ana Impostor
- It Gets Tougher for the Trojans
- Entertaining Entomology
- Israeli Troops in West Bank Withdraw
- Taft Bounces Back in Winning Style
- 'Ned': Daft Comedy With Modern Brashness
- Winn Sets Record in Trouncing
- Exposing Madness Behind Bosnia's Terrible Truth
- Master's, Cal Lutheran Confront New Challenges
- Game of the Week
- Engineer Hired to Oversee Alameda Work
- This Tinseltown's Stars: Tourists
- Wireless Technology Gets More Consumer-Friendly
- The Big Game Isn't Limited to Pasadena
- Freeway Series Cut Back to One Game
- 'Enemy' Has a Little Secret: Let the (Nifty) Chase Begin
- Starr Defends Call to Impeach in Day of Grueling Testimony
- All Signs Saying Go for Holiday Shopping
- Police Crack Down on Truancy
- Suddenly, She's Looking Like Graf of Old Instead of Old Graf
- Johnson, Vaughn in Viewfinder
- Clinton May Be Chasing Chimera in Japan--Again
- Szczerbiak, Miami of Ohio Stun Tennessee
- N. Korea Missile Advances Reported
- Don't Let Saddam Hussein's Eruptions Drive American Policy
- Bruins' New Rallying Cry: Don't Forget Spirit of '96
- Record Rack
- Turkey for Homeless at House of Blues
- BankAmerica Sells Fund Business to Execs
- Pomona Official to Handle West Covina's Redevelopment
- Amresco Seeks to Sell Its Irvine Loan Unit
- Council Questions Incidents at Eatery
- Spare Change for a Gala
- Jackson's 3 Touchdowns Put Western Into Quarterfinals
- Political Theater With Vaudeville in the Wings
- GET OUT!
- Murdoch May Change Tune on EMI Purchase
- Comarco Posts Higher Net Income, Revenue
- Van Gogh's Last Self-Portrait Sells for $71 Million at Auction
- Ringleader Convicted in Home Invasion Robbery
- Verdict In, Jury Still Out on Prop. 215
- Another Center Added to the Roster
- Northridge Signs Point Guard Calloway
- Starr Defends Barring Witness From Lawyer
- Archive: Mourners Recall Jonestown Tragedy
- Black Market for Cigarettes
- Clearing Up More Questions on Condo Quake Coverage
- Monuments
- Birthday Wishes
- MTA Decision on Funds
- Iraq Sanctions
- Iraq Crisis
- Rogers on Cuba
- TV Smarts
- Supervisors
- Inspection Results
- Al Gore
- Impeachment
- Hippies Are the Villains in This Thriller
- Options for the Desk, Closet Toy Chest, Golf Course . . .
- Quiz Whizzes
- Don't Drive so Close to Me
- FULLERTON
- LOS ALAMITOS
- LA HABRA
- Man Pleads No Contest in 7-Up Truck Chase
- Checking the Executive Pulse: Mr. President, Where Is Thy Blush?
- Stars Say It's All in the Cards
- THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG
- To Him, You're 'Embraceable You'
- City Aims to Strengthen Girls' Sports Programs
- Houses Damaged by El Nino Eligible for Federal Buyout
- Input Sought on Brand Library Renovations
- The Mission: Reinforcing Old Barracks
- DANA POINT
- Homes on the Range
- D.A. Needs Solutions, Not Excuses
- * Loren Seymour Ayers; Farmer, County Native
- Pain in the Forecast
- LAPD, Sheriff's Deputies to Box in Charity Event
- More Light on Schools Budget
- Hospital Hikes Its Security After Alleged Molestation
- Judge Hears Rival Views on Slide at La Conchita
- Explorers' Path
- Development Gets OK Over Residents' Protests
- Plume of Molten Rock That Formed Hawaii Extends Through Earth's Core
- She Attacks Issues With Teen Work
- Zoning Changes OKd for Housing Plan
- Go-To Guys to Go at It Once Again
- Rolling With the Matadors
- Ducks Spike Rangers' Punch
- Regions to Believe
- No Rest for the Wary in College Basketball
- Buggy Ride to the Screen
- Don't Laugh This Time: 'Rambo' Gets Another Look
- The Art of Learning
- Cooper Cos. to Sell Psychiatric Hospital
- Alliance Imaging Buys Diagnostic Firm
- AOL, Netscape Shares Surge on Possible Deal
- Fidelity National Steps Up Loan Diversification Plans
- Space Station Glitches Are Costing Boeing
- Is Trucker That Rare Serial Killer With a Conscience?
- From Europe, Everything Old Is New Again
- Health Groups Decry Tobacco Settlement
- Aircraft Tracking System Faulty, John Wayne Airport Controllers Contend
- Democrats Courting High-Tech Industry
- Around the Yard
- A Cool New Mouse Pad
- It's 'Kismet'
- Soccer Players Share Goal With the Fans
- TUSTIN
- Coming Dec. 31
- Earthwatch: A Diary of the Planet
- A Victory for Backers of Valley Secession Study
- Faculty Pay Protested at Cal State Fullerton
- Man Wins Stalking Suit Against Garvey's Ex-Wife
- Obituaries
- Mental Patient Arrested in Assault at Hospital
- APEC's Summit Ends Under Cloud of Harsh Realities
- TECHNOLOGY
- Paging Companies Set Internet Standards
- Hemp Shampoo Maker Sues for Defamation
- EARNINGS
- Qualcomm Sued by Employee Charged as Spy
- UPS Names CEO for South California
- Microsoft Tries Turning Tables on IBM
- IRVINE
- City Council Censures Mayor, Replaces Him
- Funds OKd for Toll-Free Nonemergency Number
- Recipient of Hand and Forearm Transplant Can Move Fingers
- Gonzalez Produces Second MVP Season
- Curry Hopes Team Takes Bigger Steps
- Mountain of Youth
- TOP 25
- A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here.
- Offspring's Show Avoids Album's Risks
- Going Way Beyond 'Antz': It's the Bugs' World After All
- Wal-to-Wal Garth
- CYPRESS
- Schea Cotton to Compete in O.C. Today
- Up on the Farm
- BASEBALL NOTES
- Ducks Spike Rangers' Punch
- Costa Mesa (6-4) vs. Irvine (8-1-1)
- Tennessee's No Lock for Fourth in a Row
- Dodgers Raising Prices as Much as $15 Per Seat
- CITY SECTION
- They'll Come at Opponents in Waves
- Fiset Is Eager for Work in a Game
- Santa Paula (4-6) vs. Orange Lutheran (8-1)
- 'Water Principle' Plot Thickens
- Plan Ahead: Next Weekend
- Leisure
- The Unbearable Question: Was It Really a Bear?
- Lycos Ads Are Fetching--in More Ways Than One
- Creative Computers' Shares Soar on IPO News
- Pak in Good Company With Sorenstam
- 9 Freeman Members Guilty After Retrial
- Students Cast Nets for Tiniest Billfish
- Parting With Palm Springs After 42 Years
- Esther Rolle; Actress Was Mother on 'Good Times'
- Wolfe Bypassed in Book Awards
- Study on Electric Initiative Shelved Before Election
- The Buzz on Energy-Savers Is on the Web
- Serb Complaint Ends Session on Kosovo
- Immigrants Ignore Misgivings About Holiday
- Fire-Gutted Building Safe for Restoration
- Clothier Seeks to Cash In on Rodeo Drive's Cachet
- Biolase Names Utah Businessman as CEO in Move to Go Beyond R
- Allergan Names 3 New Board Members
- Ruling Strengthens Power of Nasdaq Regulators
- Bionic Woman Wired for Success With Region's Ford Sales
- Sliver of Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Is Believed Found
- In Hollywood, It's 'Take My Job . . . Please'
- AN OFF-CENTER LOOK AT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE CAR
- To Escape Skunks' Retribution, Know Their Language
- New Trial Ordered for Man Convicted in Shooting
- Swiss Whistle-Blower to Attend Chapman
- Homeowners File Suit Against Builder
- The Ice Rink Cometh
- A Visit Back to a Source of World Fame
- Cut Ambiguity of Inspector General's Role
- When a Justice System Stumbles
- BREA
- HUNTINGTON BEACH
- Community Colleges Chief Hails Surplus
- ANAHEIM
- This Mouse Will Have to Roar for Loyola
- Back to Days of 'Black and White'
- Indian Delights, Fresh From the Tandoor
- TV Smarts
- Stage Light
- This 'Jack' Knows How to Have Fun
- Polish Not Necessary for 'Stories From a Nail Salon'
- Figueroa Corridor Could Score Big With New Sports Complexes
- Mexican Economy Grows 5% in 3rd Quarter
- Sizzler Quarterly Profit More Than Doubles
- LAUGH LINES
- Always Thinking Beyond the Box
- Celebrities Sign It With Flowers
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY
- Jurors Begin Deliberations in McDougal Trial
- Combination of Drugs Proves Effective on Hepatitis C, Studies Say
- USC Workers Launch Fast in Job Dispute
- Making Connection
- Prosecutor Urges Continued Lockup for Rapist
- NEWPORT BEACH
- Inspections in Iraq Back on Track
- Fallen Leaves Are in the Bag
- N. Korea Bars U.S. Access to Suspected Nuclear Site
- MISSION VIEJO
- LAKE FOREST
- Second Woman Missing From Cal Poly Campus
- BUENA PARK
- Suspect Arrested in 'Mummy Bandit' Cases
- Shrinking Brazil GDP May Signal Deepening Woes
- Spotlight: A Place to Skateboard the Night Away
- John Maguire; Redevelopment Agency Official
- Global Space Station's 'Dawn' Is Set to Rise
- Chief Rival Exemplifies Risks of Taking On Hussein
- YORBA LINDA
- GARDEN GROVE
- Laguna Beach: Never Say Die
- Computer Glitch Hangs Up 8,500 Phones in South County
- The Times Music Index
- LA PALMA
- New Trial Granted in Drive-By Shooting
- In other Division II playoff games:
- GAME OF THE WEEK
- Quiles Tries to Complete Ensemble With WBF Belt
- Blumfield Selects Softball, Boston College
- Ready to Receive : Sylmar's Wrighster Plots Playoff Revival
- Honduras Beats El Salvador, 2-1
- TONIGHT
- New Passport Seeks to Limit Forgery
- There's No Place Like a 'Blitz Build' Home
- Where the Wild Things Grow
- At Your Service (Charge)
- Monique Powell
- Theater
- Playing to Their Strengths
- Itinerary: High Fashion
- EARNINGS
- Tech Issues Lead Stocks Higher; Yields Fall
- Public Shows Little Confidence in Courts
- Trade Gap Falls From Record to $14 Billion
