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Saturday, October 11, 2008
O.C. teen gets 25 years to life for killing mom
California | Local |
October 11, 2008
Rachael Mullenix, the Huntington Beach teenager who conspired with her love-struck boyfriend to murder her mother and dump the slashed body into Newport Harbor, expressed only grudging and limited remorse Friday as a judge sentenced her to 25 years to life in prison. Read more
Monday, October 6, 2008
A ‘blessing of the waves’
California | Local |
October 6, 2008
Even before the sun rose high enough to light the water Sunday morning, surfer Digger Green had paddled far into the Huntington Beach waves, taking a beating under the rough water. Read more
Sunday, October 5, 2008
Colorful procession marks opening of Jain Center in Buena Park
California | Local |
October 5, 2008
Wedged between the Buena Park Hi Tire Center and a brown box of a post office soon to be demolished, a massive amber-colored temple rises. Read more
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Arrest made in death of Arthur Carmona
California | Local |
October 4, 2008
A 21-year-old Anaheim man has been arrested in connection with the killing of Arthur Carmona, a Santa Ana man who had made headlines when he was freed from prison after being wrongfully convicted. Read more
Friday, October 3, 2008
Politics in the pulpit at issue
California | Local |
October 3, 2008
A watchdog group that advocates the separation of church and state has filed complaints with the Internal Revenue Service against seven churches, including one in Orange County, where pastors on Sunday endorsed presidential candidates or delivered political sermons – defying a federal ban on campaigning by nonprofit groups. Read more
Fate of O.C. toll road to be decided by Bush appointee
California | Local |
October 3, 2008
Thousands showed up to voice their opinions on a proposed toll road through a state park in north San Diego County; tens of thousands more have written to federal officials about the hotly debated project. Read more
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Irvine beating victim disfigured
California | Local |
October 1, 2008
An Irvine man who authorities said was severely beaten by a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was semi-conscious Tuesday and is expected to require “complete facial reconstruction,” his father said. Read more
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Newport Beach man who kept dead girlfriend on dry ice pleads guilty to drug charges
California | Local |
September 30, 2008
Stephen David Royds, the high-living drug dealer who kept his girlfriend’s corpse frozen in a 2-by-3-foot plastic bin at the Fairmont Newport Beach hotel for as long as a year, pleaded guilty Monday to drug charges and was sentenced to four years in prison. Read more
GOP official targets dist. atty.
California | Local |
September 30, 2008
A state Republican party official who accused Orange County Dist. Read more
L.A. County deputy held in Irvine attack
California | Local |
September 30, 2008
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested Monday on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly beat, stabbed and may have tried to castrate a young man whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife, according to a law enforcement source and a relative of the victim. Read more
Monday, September 29, 2008
Pastors test IRS ban on politics
California | Local |
September 29, 2008
Two Orange County ministers were among dozens across the country taking politics to the pulpit Sunday in hopes of influencing the Nov. Read more
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Firsthand prison experience
California | Local |
September 25, 2008
He represented clients all over the country: a Colorado woman accused in a murder-for-hire scheme against her husband, a Minnesota man facing child pornography charges and a hockey player convicted of trying to kill his agent. Read more
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Boy, 13, is fatally shot near Santa Ana High School
California | Local |
September 11, 2008
A 13-year-old boy was fatally shot near Santa Ana High School this afternoon in what detectives are investigating as a gang-related attack, the Santa Ana Police Department said. Read more
Sunday, August 31, 2008
When the field is the goal
California | Local |
August 31, 2008
The Little Saigon Soccer Assn. Read more
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Del Mar is again chosen for hearing on 241 tollway
California | Local |
August 26, 2008
Federal officials have set a Sept. Read more
Fighter is charged with evading arrest, hit-and-run
California | Local |
August 26, 2008
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, a former light-heavyweight champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, was charged Monday with reckless driving, evading arrest and hit-and-run driving in a destructive car chase from Costa Mesa to Newport Beach last month, prosecutors said. Read more
Monday, August 25, 2008
Buena Park woman first West Nile fatality in state this year
California | Local |
August 25, 2008
A 72-year-old Buena Park woman became the first person in California to die from the West Nile virus infection this year, the Orange County Health Care Agency reported Monday. Read more
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
O.C. man ordered to pay $22 million
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August 20, 2008
A federal judge has socked James R. Halstead with a $22-million summary judgment, ruling that the Santa Ana insurance salesman solicited the money for sophisticated investments but instead blew it on fast cars, a mistress and Las Vegas real estate. Read more
O.C. gives 1,200 acres to trust backed by developer
California | Local |
August 20, 2008
Orange County supervisors Tuesday approved a plan to give control of 1,200 acres of open space to a land trust backed by a developer that supports building a six-lane toll road through the property. Read more
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Orange teen recounts being stabbed while out walking
California | Local |
August 19, 2008
A 14-year-old Orange girl recounted a harrowing story Monday of being stabbed in the back with a 6-inch steak knife by a transient as she walked down the street on an otherwise ordinary Sunday morning after breakfast with a friend and her parents. Read more
