Shake Shack’s first drive-thru in California will open Aug. 15 in Torrance - Anaheim news - NewsLocker (2024)

Shake Shack’s first drive-thru in California will open Aug. 15 in Torrance, according to a news release.
The standalone restaurant is at1875 W. 190th St., near the 405 Freeway.
It will have two drive-thru lanes with digital menu boards, a two-lane ordering system and a separate pick-up window, according to representatives. Developers presented the city with a plan for 34-vehicle drive-in capacity, according to planning commission minutes from 2022.
Hours will be 10:30 a.m.-11 p.m. da

Tips to help women take control of their finances

In today’s rapidly evolving world, financial literacy is more critical than ever. Yet, many women do not prioritize educating themselves about their finances.
This isn’t due to a lack of capability or interest but can stem from various psychological factors that can inhibit their confidence and willingness to engage with financial matters.
Understanding these factors is essential to fostering an environment where women feel empowered to take control of their financial futures.
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A look inside Alcatraz, the world’s most famous prison

On this day 90 years ago, a barge transporting 32 of America’s most dangerous criminals docked at the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. They were its first prisoners. Nicknamed “The Rock,” the prison was built on a 22-acre outcrop 1.5 miles offshore in San Francisco Bay’s cold, turbulent, shark-infested waters. It was deemed unescapable. By the time Alcatraz closed in 1963, there had been 14 escape attempts involving 36 inmates. One group of three succeeded but were never fo

Disneyland announces details for Marvel E-Ticket ride at D23

A new Marvel E-Ticket ride slated for Avengers Campus will be called Avengers: Infinity Defense, Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced Saturday at Honda Center in Anaheim at a presentation during the D23 fan event.
A second new ride, called Stark Flight Lab, will also be added to Avengers Campus, D’Amaro announced Saturday. Construction on both rides will begin soon, he said.
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Del Mar horse racing consensus picks for Sunday, August 11, 2024

The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Terry Turrell, Eddie Wilson and Kevin Modesti. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday, August 11, 2024.
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Whale measuring 35 feet or more dies near Torrance Beach

TORRANCE — A Fin whale roughly 35 to 40 feet in length was found inside the surf line near Torrance Beach on Saturday night and died before rescuers arrived.
Lifeguards discovered the whale around 6 p.m. inside the surf line near the beach between Redondo Beach and Malaga Cove, according to a Los Angeles County Lifeguards post on X.
The Marine Mammal Care Center and National Marine Fisheries Service responded and the experts determined the whale had died, lifeguards said.
“Due to its

Alexander: Walter O’Malley, visionary, gets his flowers from Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — Walter O’Malley was added to Dodger Stadium’s Ring of Honor Saturday evening, alongside broadcasters Vin Scully and Jaíme Jarrin and the 12 men who have had their uniform numbers retired by the club.
My feeling? What took the club so long?
O’Malley was a seminal figure not only in Dodgers’ history but the histories of, in order, major league baseball, all of professional sports, the cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco and the entire West Coa

Dodgers beat Pirates but River Ryan leaves game with arm injury

LOS ANGELES — There are a lot of dangerous jobs — loggers, high-steel ironworkers, lion tamers and, if reality TV is to be believed, ice-road truckers.
It might be time to add ‘Dodgers starting pitcher’ to the list of hazardous occupations.
River Ryan took a shutout into the fifth inning Saturday night only to leave the game after reacting with discomfort following a slider thrown wide of the strike zone. The initial word is Ryan experienced right forearm tightness. Furth

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Orange County scores and player stats for Saturday, Aug. 10

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber.Subscribe nowScores and stats from Orange County games on Saturday, Aug. 10
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SATURDAY’S SCORES
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
LAKEWOOD TOURNAMENT
Hunntington Beach def. Rancho Cucamonga, 25-17, 25-16, 25-10

Anisette, Umberto Rispoli pull inside job in Yellow Ribbon at Del Mar

DEL MAR — Fans who bet Anisette and jockey Umberto Rispoli down to 3-10 odds had reasons to be anxious as the fillies and mares turned into the stretch in the Yellow Ribbon Handicap at Del Mar on Saturday.
But the horse and rider were as cool as ever.
Taking a path between the leaders, Anisette and Rispoli rallied from next to last in a field of six to win the $200,000, Grade II turf race by 1 1/4 lengths over Uncorked and Fuente Overjuna, who finished in a dead heat for second.
It was the

Disneyland will throw a 70th anniversary party in 2025

Disneyland plans to throw a blockbuster party for its 70th anniversary that will rival the yearlong celebrations that marked major milestones in the past at the Anaheim theme park, Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced Saturday during the D23 fan event.
Disneyland has already begun gearing up for a 70th anniversary celebration in 2025 to rival the yearlong parties for the 50th and 60th anniversaries that brought new or returning parades, fireworks shows and nighttime spectaculars al

Disneyland reveals plans for new Avatar land based on ‘Way of Water’

Disneyland is ready to move forward with plans for an Avatar themed land teased for the Anaheim theme park resort based on the $5 billion action adventure fantasy science fiction movie franchise.
The new themed land will be built at Disney California Adventure, Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced on Saturday, Aug. 10 during the D23 fan event at the Honda Center in Anaheim.
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Man admits to role in deadly robbery in Santa Ana park

SANTA ANA — Sentencing is set for Sept. 26 for a 26-year-old man with a previous felony conviction who pleaded guilty in connection with a deadly robbery of a 15-year-old in a Santa Ana park four years ago.
Juan Sotelo Gatica entered his plea Friday to a count of attempted robbery, five counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm and a count of possession of a gun by a felon. He also admitted sentencing enhancements for gang activity.
Gatica was originally facing a murder charge with a

Chargers review: Easton Stick struggles to move ball in loss to Seahawks

INGLEWOOD — The Chargers’ offensive struggles in training camp continued during their 16-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks during their exhibition opener Saturday at SoFi Stadium. Here’s what we learned, what we heard and what comes next after the Chargers failed to move the ball from start to finish:
STICK SCUFFLES
Easton Stick started at quarterback and endured a nightmarish first half in which he completed 5 of 13 passes for 32 yards with one interception and a passer rating of

Brusdar Graterol relieved, optimistic he can pitch for Dodgers again this season

LOS ANGELES – Brusdar Graterol’s year flashed before his eyes Tuesday night. It was not a pretty sight.
“I felt a lot of pain. I heard a pop,” Graterol said through an interpreter of the hamstring injury that ended his first appearance of 2024 after just nine pitches. “Obviously at this point in the season, where we’re at in the season, I got a little scared and felt it was probably the end of my season.”
Graterol had to be helped from the field, tears i

Angels bats go silent late in 10-inning loss to Nationals

WASHINGTON — The Angels had a nice offensive night going until they didn’t.
After scoring four runs on nine hits in the first five innings and taking a two-run lead, the Angels managed just two hits the rest of what became a 5-4, 10-inning loss to the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
Right-hander Roansy Contreras allowed the Nationals to get their automatic runner home. His first pitch got past catcher Logan O’Hoppe, sending the runner to third. His second pitch was hit

No-car Games: Los Angeles Olympic venues will only be accessible by public transportation

By JENNA FRYER
PARIS (AP) — Traffic. What will you do about notorious gridlocked Los Angeles traffic? That’s the one burning question repeatedly posed to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass as she prepares to receive the Olympic flag ahead of the 2028 Summer Games.
“A no-car Games,” Bass said Saturday.
Huh?
Bass and Casey Wasserman, chairman of the LA 2028 organizing committee, highlighted some of the planning already completed before Paris organizers hand the Games over to them

After Paris Olympics shined, Los Angeles in 2028 brings new and returning sports, plus a fresh look

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
PARIS (AP) — The Olympics will always have Paris. Next up for the Summer Games: Los Angeles 2028.
The baton will be handed from one third-time Olympic host city to another at the closing ceremony Sunday in Paris, and much will be different in four years’ time.
New sports will make their Olympic debuts, picked by organizers in LA who also are bringing back others that left the program more than 100 years ago.
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Olympics schedule Aug. 11: US women go for basketball gold, closing ceremony

By JEROME PUGMIRE
PARIS (AP) — Sunday is the final day for the Paris Olympics. The day will end with the closing ceremony at Stade de France, but 14 gold medals will be decided first.
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How to watch the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony

PARIS (AP) — TheParis Olympicsare coming to a close on Sunday.
U.S. gymnastics starSimone Bilesmade a triumphant return, taking her Olympic gold tally to seven. French swimmerLéon Marchandwon five medals — four of them gold — fulfilling comparisons to Michael Phelps.Armand “Mondo” Duplantiswon another gold medal, but the real show for the 80,000 at the Stade de France — which will be the site of Sunday&rsq

U.S. women tear up the track to claim 4×400 relay gold

SAINT-DENIS, France — At the end of the night, the end of nine glorious days and nights in which they left the rest of the world behind, America’s golden girls – Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Gabby Thomas – led teammates Shamier Little and Alexis Holmes on one final lap of honor around Stade de France on Saturday night.
As the quartet jogged through their encore, a cool breeze lifted the American flags that draped them as if they were wings.
On a final night of the Olympi

Olympic Photos: Rhythmic Gymnastics during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Rhythmic gymnasts perform individually or in groups using hoops, ball, clubs, ribbon or rope. The sport combines gymnastics, dance and calisthenics.
Israel performs during the Rhythmic Gymnastics final in the Arena Porte de La Chapelle during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in La Chapelle on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
China performs during the Rhythmic Gymnastics final in the Arena Porte de La Chapelle during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in La

Angels’ Logan O’Hoppe says slump is unrelated to fatigue or batting third

WASHINGTON — Long after many of his teammates had already eaten, showered and left the ballpark, Logan O’Hoppe was still grinding in the batting cage.
The Angels catcher had gone hitless in five at-bats in a loss Friday, another game in his weeklong slump, and he’d had enough.
“Not doing anything hasn’t gotten me anywhere,” O’Hoppe said before Saturday’s game. “We’ll see how it goes, but I feel better than yesterday.”
O’Hopp

Steph Curry has golden touch as U.S. men’s basketball beats France

PARIS — Stephen Curry was thinking about this two years ago, after winning his fourth NBA title. The only thing left for him to win was Olympic gold.
And in the ultimate moment, he made sure that medal would be his.
The U.S. is atop the international men’s basketball world once again, after Curry scored 24 points and led the way to a 98-87 win over France in the final at the Paris Games on Saturday night. It was the fifth consecutive gold medal for the U.S. — and the 17th in 20

UCLA QB Ethan Garbers starting to establish himself

UCLA football has put its faith in Ethan Garbers as the starting quarterback. Head coach DeShaun Foster doubled down on that sentiment Saturday afternoon after a full-pads practice that was open to the public.
“Ethan has kind of pulled away from the rest of those guys,” Foster told reporters. “It’s not really them pushing Ethan, it’s more Ethan pushing himself.”
Garbers connected with tight end Moliki Matavao for a 15-yard touchdown early in the 11-on-11 perio

Southern California fans share excitement as U.S. women’s soccer clinches gold

Anticipation. Covered eyes. Murmurs of frustration.
Those were the feelings of hundreds of U.S. Women’s Soccer supporters at two Long Beach sports bars in the early morning on Saturday, Aug. 10 as they watched — with bated breath — as the USWNT played out a shaky first half against the Brazilian Women’s National Team in pursuit of Olympic gold at Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris.
The gold-medal match, an especially tense one for both national teams who had much to prove

Foo Fighters celebrate the glory of rock and roll at BMO Stadium in LA

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has long worn his heart on his sleeve, but it’s been a heavy heart in recent years as both Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins and Grohl’s mother Virginia died within months of each other in 2022.
But nothing heals more than the power of rock and roll, Grohl would surely agree, and as Foo Fighters returned to Los Angeles on Friday for the first of two nights at BMO Stadium, a wonderful sense of normalcy returned to the stage with them.
This was Foo Fi

U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal in question

PARIS — The Court of Arbitration for Sport, global sport’s supreme court, seemingly opened the door for American gymnast Jordan Chiles to be stripped of an Olympic bronze medal controversially awarded to her in the floor exercise.
CAS in a ruling Saturday said Chiles’ original score in the floor exercise competition should be reinstated and that the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique, sport’s international governing body, should award the medals in acc

U.S. women’s soccer ends 12-year Olympic gold drought

PARIS — The U.S. women’s soccer team won its fifth Olympic gold medal by beating Brazil 1-0 on Mallory Swanson’s early second-half goal in the tournament final Saturday at the Paris Games.
The Americans, who hadn’t won gold since the 2012 London Olympics, closed out an undefeated run to the title in their first international campaign under new coach Emma Hayes.
Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher preserved the win with a one-handed save on Adriana’s header in stoppage time at

Olympics TV schedule for Sunday, August 11, 2024 (Pacific Times)

Here is the Paris Olympics TV schedule for Sunday, August 11, 2024. Highlights include the U.S. women’s basketball team vs. France for the gold medal (6:30 a.m., USA), the U.S. women’s volleyball team vs. Italy for the gold medal (4 a.m., Telemundo, Peaco*ck, replay 10:30 a.m., USA), the U.S. men’s water polo team in the bronze medal game vs. Hungary (1:30 a.m., USA) and closing ceremonies (11 a.m., NBC).
BASKETBALL
2:45 a.m.USA — Women’s Bronze Final – Belgium