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  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Scientology Protester on Allegedly Being Followed: 'It Was Actually Pretty Mind-Boggling'

    ​She received a cease and desist order. Laguna Beach resident Susan Elliott said she's among those whose efforts to combat alleged abuses in the Church of Scientology have been met with spy tactics and harassment at her doorstep.

  • News

    February 23, 2012

    Paulien Lombard Was a Spyentologist

    A former spy for Scientology came clean on abuses. Now, she says, the church is chasing her

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Woman Tossed by Cop and Boy Who Fell Into Beach Fire Pit File Claims Against Huntington Beach

    ​Huntington Beach City Council members had a couple interesting claims against the city worth discussing in closed session this week.One involves a woman who alleges a city police officer threw her to the ground while breaking up a fight. Her paperwork only indicates she is seeking more than $10,0 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    Belinda Exon, Surf City Escrow Chief, Gets 3 Years for Stealing $4 Mil in Poor-Housing Funds

    ​Why is your kid still huffing lead and other nasty toxins in your low-income housing unit despite the federal government having already sent your Orange County city funds to remedy the hazard?Blame Belinda Exon. The president of Rehab Financial Services, Inc., a now-defunct Huntington Beach comp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Stupid Pet Trick of the Week: Wally the Watchgator?

    ​There's no Orange County angle here, but this story is simply too 909, er funny, not to pass along. On Monday, a Riverside County drug task force raided a suspected pot farm in Hemet. No, the fact they actually have time to do go after marijuana cases with all the meth labs out there isn't the we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Hunt Heats Up for the Cooler Bandit

    ​Recognize the guy on the right? The FBI and several Southern California law-enforcement agencies would love ever so much to know who he is, as he has been linked to seven bank robberies in the region since August 2009.His last hit was the Jan. 15 robbery of a U.S. Bank branch in Long Beach. He's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    UPDATED: Earthquake! 5.4 Near Borrego Springs

    Boilerplate quake graph.Originally posted July 7 at 5:09 p.m. Updated at 5:34 with damage survey, see bottom of post​No, that wasn't you having a meth flashback. Yes, the ground was shaking. The US Geological Survey says that a 5.4 quake centered near Borrego Springs--inland from Orange County--ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2010

    Jaelyne Jacsen, CSUF Student and Domestic Violence Lecturer, Gets a Year for Her Cons

    ​Jaelyne Jacsen was known publicly as a single mother with two kids, working to earn a degree from Cal State Fullerton and speaking out against domestic violence. So, it was shocking in November when the 49-year-old was arrested outside her Victorville home for allegedly stealing $6,500 in public ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Will "Rule of Law" City Costa Mesa Soon Border "Sanctuary City" Santa Ana?

    Facebook.com/Make-city-of-Santa-Ana-a-sanctuary-city​Pretty soon, you may be able to stand on the Santa Ana-Costa Mesa border and place one foot in a so-called "sanctuary city" and the other in a so-called "rule of law city."A new Facebook group has formed in support of making Santa Ana a sanctuar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Riverside County Corruption Probe That Snagged Mission Viejo Developer Widens

    ​A government corruption and money laundering case that includes among more than a dozen defendants a former vice president of operations with three of Orange County's biggest development companies--the Mission Viejo Co., the Irvine Co. and Arnel Development--is growing like the waist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    Crime Time: Double the Fun Starring [Alleged] Skeevy Teachers, Fake Cop Robbers and Ryan Seacrest's Strange Stalker

    It's the Weekly's weekly round-up of local police calls--actually the Weekly's TWO weekly round-up as an attempt is made to make up for lost vacation time.Left courtesy of E! Entertainment, right courtesy of Orange Police DepartmentRyan Seacrest (left) gets paid another visit from his No. 1 Army spe ... More >>

  • News

    July 26, 2007

    Dudes Gone Wild

    Three odd tales from Orange Countys domestic-violence files

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2006

    Toll Road Murders Women

    The 241 toll road is a real lady-killer. On May 16, the 241 killed 65-year-old Nancy Donahue-Reddish, a grandmother two weeks into her retirement. She was on her way to Hemet to care for her ailing father when Javier Nelso lost control of his car, drove across the median and deprived six kids of Gr ... More >>

  • Columns

    November 17, 2005

    Diary of a Mad County

    The 241 toll road is a real lady-killer. On May 16, the 241 killed 65-year-old Nancy Donahue-Reddish, a grandmother two weeks into her retirement. She was on her way to Hemet to care for her ailing father when Javier Nelso lost control of his car, drove across the median and deprived six kids of Gr ... More >>

  • Columns

    October 13, 2005

    A Clockwork Orange

    The 241 toll road is a real lady-killer. On May 16, the 241 killed 65-year-old Nancy Donahue-Reddish, a grandmother two weeks into her retirement. She was on her way to Hemet to care for her ailing father when Javier Nelso lost control of his car, drove across the median and deprived six kids of Gr ... More >>

  • News

    June 23, 2005

    Cazadores Straight Up

    Mexicos best tequila woos American hearts, livers from Seal Beach

  • Columns

    June 9, 2005

    Letters

    I wish you and your cooter many happy moments.

  • Features

    December 2, 2004

    Dire Prognosis

    Buyer of four Tenet Hospitals leaves doctors fearful for Countys health-care future

  • News

    February 14, 2002

    Cop Magnet

    Forget doughnut breaks. Cops prefer looking for drunks around Downtown Disneys House of Blues

  • Unknown

    October 5, 2000

    Buy Jim's Book

    Its about a rich, conservative businessman, and it doesnt suck

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