Graffiti, trash rob roost of natural beauty
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:49:53 -0700
EDITOR'S NOTE: In last Monday's column on hiking, Robbers Roost was listed as a special sight of the Santiago Oaks hiking loop. However, the "special sight," which is part of private property, has been marred by graffiti and covered in trash. As...
Homicide added to complaint against abortion doc
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:21:53 -0700
The Medical Board of California has expanded its list of accusations against an Anaheim Hills doctor to include homicide in the death of an abortion patient last summer. The board is seeking to revoke the medical license of Dr. Andrew Rutland for the...
Police focus on couple who raised abducted girl
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:43:18 -0700
NORWALK, Calif. (AP) The tears in Amber Nicklas ' eyes as she realized she would be taken from the only family she ever knew was enough to make Detective Jerry Saba's stomach churn.
Judge blocks part of Arizona immigration law
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:36:36 -0700
A federal judge in Arizona has issued a ruling barring the toughest provision of Arizona's new immigration law from taking effect the one that lets police ask people to prove they are legally entitled to be in the United States. The controversial...
Medical pot shops could close
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:34:40 -0700
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. South Lake Tahoe will pursue a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries following direction from the City Council at a special meeting on Tuesday.
Lubbock man's case challenges federal sex offender law
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:43:40 -0700
Does the Texas Sex Offender Registry violate a Lubbock man's Constitutional rights? The office of Federal Public Defender argues that yes it does.
Fast, crazy attractions win over the teen set
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:05:34 -0700
ORLANDO, Fla. Raising teenagers is not always easy. But as I walked around Walt Disney World recently, observing crying babies, melting-down toddlers and whining 6-year-olds not to mention str
San Jose Giants At Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, July 27-29
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:12:05 -0700
THE SAN JOSE GIANTS... begin a six-game road trip with the first of three straight contests against the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes this evening at The Epicenter. The Giants dropped two out of three games to the visiting High Desert Mavericks in their most recent series.
Amnesty offered to delinquent charities
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:06:53 -0700
Be warned, all 2,411 Orange County nonprofits in the crosshairs of the Internal Revenue Service: You are on the verge of losing your tax exempt status unless you file your financials with the feds! Pronto! Were talking school booster clubs,...
Former Jaguars make strides in minors
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:44:19 -0700
At 32-years-old, former University of South Alabama baseball and current Chicago White Sox standout Juan Pierre has already cemented himself as arguably one of the best base stealers of his generation.
Local program that enforces underage drinking law gets national award
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:08:37 -0700
The CNMI Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws Program has recently been selected as the recipient of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs National Success Story Award for 2010.
Alaska Flight grounded at Ultimate Swoosh Showcase
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:43:16 -0700
FAIRBANKS After playing solid basketball through pool play in the Ultimate Swoosh Showcase in Anaheim, Calif., the Alaska Flight boys basketball teams were knocked out in the first round of the b...
Disneyland Resort Update
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:18:22 -0700
Alice in Safetyland | Last flight to Endor | Halloween screams | Final farewells at the Disneyland Hotel | Updated special event schedules | Tony Hawk injured at Action Sports Weekend | Resort Construction Update | This and That...
CNMI selected for National Success Story Award
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:06:35 -0700
Congratulations!
Seven More Defendants Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:58:48 -0700
$12.6 Million Scheme Involved New, Upscale Homes in Lees Summit, Raymore
[UPDATED:] Gregorio Torres, Jail Inmate, Dies
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:43:17 -0700
UPDATE: Why the deceased was in custody (see end of post) . . .An Orange County Jail inmate died while under a hospital's care, according to a very brief statement from the Orange County Sh...
Monterey family's final farewell to Army Spc. Roger Lee
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:48:12 -0700
When Roger Lee of Monterey joined the Army in 2007, it was no surprise to his childhood friends. Before his first day of boot camp and tours in Afghanistan, Lee was undertaking missions with other boys in their Fisherman's Flats neighborhood, waging battles with toy guns.
Alley Land Expands Orizaba Park
Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:19:04 -0700
The expansion and redesign of Orizaba Park moved forward last week when City Council adopted the resolution ordering the vacation of a portion of the alley bordering the 1.1-acre parcel.
Jeanmar Gomez wins MLB debut as Indians top Tigers
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 17:09:14 -0700
CLEVELAND (AP) Jhonny Peralta's flyball sent Detroit's Ryan Rayburn crashing through a bullpen door for an inside-the-park homer, and Jeanmar Gomez won his major league debut as the Cleveland Indians beat the Tigers 7-2 victory Sunday to complete a four-game sweep.
Abducted Girl, 7, Taken Crying From 'Parents'
Sat, 17 Jul 2010 11:04:49 -0700
Authorities focus on couple who raised abducted Calif girl for 7 years Children Youth and Family - Child Abduction - Sheriff - Foster care - California