- Poll Analysis: Battleground States: Florida, Pennsylvania, Michigan Remain a Toss-up
- Investors' Dilemma: What Stocks to Trust
- U.S. Incomes, Spending Rise Beyond Expectations
- ORANGE
- Oil Greases the Way for Corruption
- San Francisco Firm Wins Downtown Grant
- United to Move Up Late-Night Landings
- Hueneme School District Bonds Receive 'AA' Rating
- Race Resumes, and So Does Wells' Run of Bad Luck
- Primedia to Acquire Web Site About Inc.
- CIF Denies Appeal for Field Hockey Player
- THQ Reports Profit Drop, Increase in Revenue
- Horry Will Sit Out First Two Games to Attend Funeral
- Rucchin Has an Off Night
- Weekend Box Office
- Inmate Wins Parole After Long Dispute
- GARDEN GROVE
- 2 Injured in Crash on Reagan Freeway
- Exorcism Flourishing Once Again
- Halloween Is Lesson in Limits at Schools
- Fluor, Partner Land $38-Million Contract
- Teachers End Strike in Philadelphia
- Driving to Defend Their League Titles
- Oscar Would've Fit Right In
- Cell Phoners Are Driving Themselves to Distraction
- Abuse at Jail Continues, Lawyer Says
- COSTA MESA
- Airline to Comply With Burbank Curfew
- Groups to Celebrate National Book Week
- All Absentee Ballot Requests Due Today
- Buy.com, EBay to Form Audio/Video Sales Site
- Nader Besieged by Ex-Allies as Race Goes Down to the Wire
- Honeybee Facility Destroyed in Fire
- RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA
- Neo-Nazis Driving a Stake Through Dracula's Business
- Hiker Missing for Weeks Is Found Alive
- LAUGH LINES
- First Commerce Bank Reports Profit Gain
- Condition of Eunice Shriver Remains Critical
- Vitesse Semiconductor Completes Acquisition
- BREA
- BOYS
- Clippers Tackle Youth Factor
- Kemp Becomes Loaded Question
- Deals
- Starbase Corp.
- Short-Term T-Bills at Highest Rate Since 1991
- Company Town Film Profit Report
- FAA Finds Fault With Production Process at Boeing
- Forecast for Southland's Winter: Higher Gas Bills
- INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Were Bullets the Only Way?
- Larger State Role Sought for Trauma Networks
- LA PALMA
- Duke Signs Long-Term Contracts with PG
- CYPRESS
- EPA to Hold Meeting on Modified Corn
- IRS Gets Access to Offshore Charge Accounts
- Microsoft May Buy Stake in News Corp. Unit
- Ticker Talk
- Ceradyne Sees Earnings Rise in 3rd Quarter
- Fernando Gutierrez Barrios; Mexico's Spy Chief
- WOMEN'S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL
- Nothing's Safe When Gore, Bush Hunt for 'Lockbox' Issues
- LAGUNA BEACH
- American Reprographics Moves Offices to Glendale
- Wood Ranch Rezoning Plan Postponed
- Parents Welcome New School Site as Officials Grow Closer to a Deal
- For Some, Finish Was Worth Its Wait in Gold
- Fact or Fiction, Toledo's Stories Have a Following
- Architecture With Star Quality
- Poll Finally Notices Eagles' Fall from Lofty Perch
- CBEST Test Upheld Again by Appeals Court
- HUNTINGTON BEACH
- SEAL BEACH
- Convicted Teen Rapist Arrested in Mall Attack
- Fashioning a Wholesale Recovery
- E-Mail Hoax Tries to Give GOP a Lift
- HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK
- Universal Electronics Names Arling CEO
- A Look at Causes of Human Unhappiness
- LAKE FOREST
- VILLA PARK
- Democrat Considered a Longshot in Conservative Stronghold
- Streak Reaches Seven for Titans
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- A Devil of a Time for 'Angels' ' Scribes
- Aging Investors See O.C. Fraud Suspect in Court, Push to Salvage Savings
- DANA POINT
- To Preserve and Protect
- Easter Seals to Mark Preschool Opening
- 21st Century Reports Drop in 3rd-Quarter Net Income
- Man Charged in Sales of Heroin at Temple
- 16 of Top 20 Newspapers Gain in Circulation
- Leinart, Hart Keeping Options Open
- Key to Moorpark Beating Canyons Was Small Change
- FDA Warns Users on New Intestinal Drug Lotronex
- Waves Jettison Coach, General Manager
- Ventura's Ebell Commits to UCLA
- Forget the Mayday, Zito Finds Way to Churchill
- GOP Should Apologize for Impeachment, Clinton Says
- Peru Awaits Fallout From Military Uprising Against Fujimori
- No Proof of Tailhook Misconduct Found
- Trustee in Orange: Plan A 'Vendetta'
- Makeshift Memorial Rises Where 5 Died
- MISSION VIEJO
- Loss Narrows as Sales Triple at Homestore.com
- SANTA ANA
- Spinal Injury Is Jolting
- Confusing People Is His Lifelong Passion--and His Mark on the World
- Sales Up, Profits Down at Vitesse Semiconductor
- Syncor International's Profits Rise by $3.1 Million
- Center Watches Kids When Day Care Plans Fail
- High Schools Join Community College Push
- IRVINE
- Up With 'Old-Economy' Stocks, Down With 'New'
- Globalstar Shares Fall 60% on Profit Report for Quarter
- Rank Sues Pacific Sunwear Over Merchandise
- Also. . .
- Ghosts May Mean Unfinished Business
- GIRLS
- Bush, Gore Locked in Virtual Ties in 3 Big, Crucial States
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY
- Judge Lifts Gag Order in Hate Crime Case
- Kissinger Out of Hospital After Heart Attack
- South O.C. Seats Have 10 Trading Hostilities
- Cheesecake Factory Reports 47% Increase in Profits
- After His Probate Sales, No One's Complaining
- Judge Lifts Gag Order in Hate Crime Case
- SAN CLEMENTE
- Faulk Will Need Surgery
- Oliver Wins Golf Title
- Decisions Made on Three Players
- Change of Pace
- Anaheim Police Hunt for Missing Girl
- Underdogs Unlikely to Have Their Day
- TUSTIN
- New Suits Dispute Suicide Theory in EgyptAir Jet Crash
- Digital Insight Posts Net Loss, Revenue Gain
- Orange County Office Net Absorption
- These Games Might Be Decaffeinated
- 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.
- Wintry Weather Gives Resorts a Lift
- Dorothy Hood; Painter Featured in Award-Winning Film
- Xircom Reports Record Revenues for Fiscal 2000
- LAGUNA NIGUEL
- Eddie Nash Closer to Release on Bail
- LAGUNA HILLS
- Cal State Northridge Cuts Fees After State Refuses to Recognize Program
- 1 Dies, 1 Hurt in Grapevine Plane Crash
- Seau to Stay With Chargers
- Stolen-Truck Saga Drives Owner to Distraction
- He's Catching the Eye of Hollywood
- THE RESULTS
- Missouri Widow Boosts Democrats' Chances
- Jerusalem Killings Trigger Attack on Palestinian Forces
- Soligen Technologies Posts Quarterly Loss
- BUSINESS CALENDAR
- Vowing to Love, Honor and Preserve Cultures
- Report Disputes Measure H Hospital Data
- Ixia Reports Slight Rise in 3rd-Quarter Net Income
- Spergon Can Get You Fishing for X Factor
- Glimmer of Hope for Youths on the Mean Streets of Hollywood
- Forecast for Southland's Winter: Higher Gas Bills
- 'Simpsons' Fanfest Attracts International Set
- Firms in Need of Fast Cash Turn to Auctioneer
- Man Barricades Self in House, Then Flees
- It's a 'Devil' of a Good Time for One Actor
- YORBA LINDA
- LA HABRA
- LAGUNA WOODS
- FULLERTON
- Market Harbors Catch of the Day
- Former Bruin Rush Joins New League
- Thousands Salute Yankees at Parade
- Special Teams Still a Question Mark
- Quarterly Investment Review Online
- Banks Adopt Measures to Fight Money Laundering
- Group Adds to Its Stake in West Coast Bancorp
- 'Ugly Ducks' Line Has Become a Thing of Beauty
- Perm State's 'Giselle' Lacks Credibility
- Awards Ceremony for Achievement in Animation
- 'Mercy Streets' Runs Through Timeworn Spiritual Territory
- Concerns Seem Remarkably Similar
- Pep Boys Closes 38 Stores, Cuts 1,500 Jobs
- Warning From Water Districts
- Heat Waives 40-Year-Old Forward Ellis
- Measure Would OK Home Loans for State Veterans
- It's Not a Party Thing for Davis, It's a Veto Thing
- Parents Accused of Torturing Children Face New Charges
- Plan Seeks to Prevent Conflicts of Interest
- Flashcom in a Dispute Over Irvine Office Space Lease
- A Filmmaker Goes Underground to Find Compelling Story
- Soccer Coach Gets 30 Months in Stock Fraud
- Fund Inflows Drop Amid Market Volatility
- California Coastal Communities Inc.
- Southern Baptists' Funds Are Slashed
- Villa Park, Foothill Recharge Their Rivalry
- Philippine President's Chief Critic Rejects His Olive Branch
- Cheese Lovers Poke Holes in Possible Rules on Aged Products
- Youths to Cast Own Votes Election Night
- Tiatron Components Nearly Doubles Net Income
- Events to Help Fund Thanksgiving Meals
- The Pumpkin Patch Man
- Semtech Cracks Forbes' Small Business Top 10
- City Ethics Panel Fines Bernson $3,000
- REGIONAL PEOPLE
- Guitar Center's Quarterly Profits Rise to $4.3 Million
- STANTON
- PLACENTIA
- We Want to Hear About Your Club
- Sun to Sell Resort for $140 Million
- CSUN Offers Discounts to Misinformed Grad Students
- Skinner Gears Up for Malone
- Car Bomb in Madrid Kills High Court Judge, 2 Others
- Biorkman Back in a Painful Position
- Yemen: Abundance of Roadblocks
- Harbor Village Slips Into Its Quieter Winter Identity
- AREA COLLEGE NOTEBOOK
- Hornets Win Women's Golf Title
- HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK
- For Some, Finish Was Worth Its Wait in Gold
- Trade Center President to Leave
- Hard Rock Cafe Sues Pacific Sunwear
- Cisco Sell-Off Leads Tech Sector Lower
- DoCoMo, AT&T; Wireless Talking?
- PREPNET / SPEAK OUT
- Crew of 3 Blasts Off to Make a Home of Space Station
- Foothill Hits Its Offensive Groove
- Film Roman Agrees to Sell 51% Stake to Firm in India
- * NetZero Inc. in Westlake Village, which...
- Too Beautiful, Too Unstable
- Bentley Is Never Sorry for Defense
- For This Investment Club, It's Portfolio Soul-Searching Time
- Kings Trying to Weather This Trip
- Cheney Evokes Scrutiny of Campaigning by Cabinet
- Piece de Resistance
- Transfer Gives Hart Runaway Contender
- 'Naked Chef' Specializes in Stripped-Down Style
- Eviction Order Carried Out in Mexico
- Stolen Car Recovered, Lost Again
- WESTMINSTER
- Bach Performers Set a High Mark
- Oxnard Woman Charged in Death of Boy in Her Care
- ValueClick Reports Net Loss for Quarter
- And Amoebas Don't Fight Fair, We Hear
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
- Westlake, Hart Have More Titles in Sight
- Rhapsody in Taps Delivers a Mixed Bag in Its Mixed Bill
- Kaiser 3rd-Quarter Profit Ends 3 Years of Losses
- El Sitio, IAMP to Create 1st Public Latino Content Firm
- PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
- MyFamily.com to Buy Web Site ThirdAge
- Fullerton (7-1, 3-0) at La Habra (7-1, 3-0)
- LOS ALAMITOS
- NEWPORT BEACH
- Audit Finds Irregularities in Land Deal for Capitol Records
- Valley Hospital Breaks Ground for Addition
- WEB LINKS
- Lawyers Spar Over Witness Credibility in Market Slaying Trial
- Apartments Called Good Investments
- Verizon 3rd-Quarter Profit Flat, in Line With Forecasts
- Burke, Coyotes Deliver First Loss to Avalanche
- Tracy, Down Await Final Word
- Early Voting Set for Those With Special Needs
- Federal Judge Appoints Receiver in TLC Fraud Case
- Candy in Pithy Packaging
- Steve Young Joins Board of Foundry Networks
- SOCCER
- Oklahoma, Virginia Tech Lead BCS
- Raphael Rediscovered
- BUENA PARK
- Suicide Threat Postpones Golf Tournament
- Advanced Photonix Takes New Order From Optos
- Ethics Panel Approves Fine Against Bernson
- Crash in Gorman Leaves Pilot Dead
- Power-One Moves to Raise Up to $850 Million in Securities Sale
- LAUSD Backs Away From Robinsons-May Site
- When Justice Falls Asleep
- UCI Could Be Shut Out of Title Race
- Ducks Only Blame Themselves for Loss
- Diamondbacks Choose Brenly
- 'Dark Prince' Slowed by Ponderous Tale
- Canvassing for a Deal
- Extraordinary Acoustics Shape San Francisco Festival Concert
- NetGuru Inc.
- Brooks to Return as U.S. Olympic Coach
- Klan's Bid to 'Adopt' Highway Detoured
- Murder Trial Jurors Deliberating a Mystery
- ANAHEIM
- NHL TOP TO BOTTOM
- ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
- Bad Times Are Good for Auctioneer Who Sells Companies' Assets
- Hiker Missing for a Month Is Found
- This week, The Times is introducing changes...
- Hiker Missing for Weeks Is Found Alive
- Proper Targets for Palestinians' Anger
- California Driving
- Ralph Nader's Threat to Gore
- DODGER NOTES