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Orange County News

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1 hr ago | The Modesto Bee

SoCal man sentenced in ill woman's killing

A Fullerton man has been sentenced to 25 years to life for killing his terminally ill girlfriend.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro, Tustin, CA

9 hrs ago | The Orange County Register

Ex-defense attorney gets 5 years probation for threats, harassment

" A former Orange County deputy public defender was ordered to attend a 12-month drug treatment program as part of a five-year probation sentence for stalking and harassing his ex-girlfriend. David Scharf, 46, ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro, Corona-del-Mar, CA, Drugs

Fri Aug 01, 2008

San Bernardino County Sun

: Ontario man arrested as suspect in attempted murder

A 50-year-old man was arrested Wednesday night on suspicion of three counts of attempted murder.

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Related Topix: Ontario, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

North County Times

Teens plead not guilty to hacking school computers

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Two Orange County high school seniors say they didn't hack into school computers to steal tests or change grades.

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Related Topix: Santa Ana, CA, Mission Viejo, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

North County Times

Convicted SoCal pedophile denied release

SANTA ANA, Calif. - A convicted pedophile who became the public face of Megan's Law in the 1990s was denied his bid for release from a state mental facility on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Santa Ana, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

The Orange County Register

Jury says notorious molester is still a danger to children

" A child molester who was hounded from one Orange County home to another in the late 1990s by protesters who did not want a pedophile in their midst, remains a danger to children who should remain locked up, a ...

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Related Topix: Garden Grove, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

Thu Jul 31, 2008

The Orange County Register

Trabuco Hills AP students lose lawsuit

An Orange County judge today denied a request from a student group to block the national administrator of the Advanced Placement exams from retesting 375 Mission Viejo high school students.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Mission Viejo, CA, Los Angeles Metro

KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Anaheim Couple Accused of Torturing Their Children

An Anaheim couple charged with abusing their children by binding their hands and feet is set to be arraigned today.

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Related Topix: Anaheim, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Building codes credited for minimal quake damage

SHAKEDOWN: Lucy Jones, chief scientist for the United States Geological Survey Multi-Hazards Initiative at Caltech, discusses the ShakeOut Earthquake Scenario public drills and emergency response exercise on ...

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Related Topix: Whitmore, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro, Glendora, CA, Covina, CA

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Los Angeles Times

Surveillance photos of alleged 'Chatty Bandit' released

Law enforcement officers today were searching for a man they say has robbed three South Orange County banks in the last month.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

FOX News

Human, Animal Waste Bacteria Found at Calif. Beaches

Surf's up - and full of fecal bacteria - at Southern California beaches. The National Resources Defense Council has tested for the bacteria found in human and animal waste at 75 percent of the state's public ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

Tue Jul 29, 2008

orangejuiceblog.com | Apedroza

5.8 quake rocks the OC

Orange County was just rocked by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that was felt as far away as the San Fernando Valley, possibly further.

If you visit the USGS website, you can stay on top of all the latest aftershocks and updates.

Click here to read the rest of this article.

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The Arizona Daily Star

What smells? LA County has dirtiest beaches in Calif.

Surf's up - and full of fecal bacteria - at Southern California beaches. The National Resources Defense Council has tested for the bacteria found in human and animal waste at 75 percent of the state's public ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

Transworld Surf

Brett Simpson Flares And Performance Bar Raises At Day 5 Of Honda U.S. Open

The GO211 LIVE featuring the Honda U.S. Open of Surfing presented by O'Neill has whittled the original field of 192 surfers down to the final 24, only two of which are elite ASP World Tour campaigners, as ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro, Seal Beach, CA

Transworld Surf

Brett Simpson Flares And Performance Bar Raises At Day 5 Of Honda U.S. Open

The GO211 LIVE featuring the Honda U.S. Open of Surfing presented by O'Neill has whittled the original field of 192 surfers down to the final 24, only two of which are elite ASP World Tour campaigners, as ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro, Seal Beach, CA

Mon Jul 28, 2008

Transworld Surf

Brett Simpson Flares And Performance Bar Raises At Day 5 Of Honda U.S. Open

The GO211 LIVE featuring the Honda U.S. Open of Surfing presented by O'Neill has whittled the original field of 192 surfers down to the final 24, only two of which are elite ASP World Tour campaigners, as ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro, Seal Beach, CA

Transworld Surf

Brett Simpson Flares And Performance Bar Raises At Day 5 Of Honda U.S. Open

The GO211 LIVE featuring the Honda U.S. Open of Surfing presented by O'Neill has whittled the original field of 192 surfers down to the final 24, only two of which are elite ASP World Tour campaigners, as ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro, Seal Beach, CA

KFMB-TV San Diego

San Diegans Should Prepare for Higher Water Bills

With the city council prepared to vote for a 6.26 percent rate hike and the city water department beginning a $12 million toilet-to-tap recycling project, San Diegans likely will face higher water rates.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

Sun Jul 27, 2008

Lompoc Record

Allegation of affair led to recusal of prosecutors

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Federal officials recused some 250 prosecutors from handling the corruption case against former Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona because of an allegation that he had an affair with a ...

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Related Topix: Orange County Metro, Santa Ana, CA, Los Angeles Metro

The Orange County Register

Irvine teen killed in motorcycle accident

A 17-year-old Irvine teen was killed on Saturday night when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed at Portola Parkway and the Bee Canyon Access Road.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Aerospace-Defense, Irvine Sensors, Irvine, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

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