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O.C. seeks right to bill for rescues of people deemed reckless
After spending $160,000 to rescue two hikers lost in a canyon — one of whom was later charged with drug possession — Orange County officials voted Tuesday to endorse a legislative proposal that would allow cities and counties to try to recover...
Tags: Prosecution, Donald P. Wagner, Easter, Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking
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Mexico launches military push to restore order in Michoacan state
MEXICO CITY -- The Mexican government poured army troops -- and high-level delegations -- into western Mexico on Tuesday in a bid to take back control of a region long besieged by a deadly drug cartel. The operation in the Pacific state of Michoacan...
Tags: Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), Felipe Calderon, Mexico, Armed Forces, Drug Trafficking
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Oakland police struggle to rebuild — using fewer resources
OAKLAND — It was a quiet evening by this city's standards, and still the police emergency lines were lighting up. As screams rang out behind her, a caller said her neighbor was being beaten. A woman reported that a front door down the street had...
Tags: Prosecution, University of California, Berkeley, Los Angeles Police Department, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice
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In Rotation: Fleetwood Mac and Bauhaus
Fleetwood Mac "Extended Play" (Fleetwood Mac) The four songs on the new Fleetwood Mac EP — which the legendary pop-rock outfit put up for sale on iTunes last month with little warning — arrive steeped in echoes of the past, in at least...
Tags: Bauhaus (music group), Music, Entertainment, Apple iTunes, Honda Center
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Seven Montebello-area gang members arrested in cold case killings
Seven reputed Montebello-area gang members have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in at least half a dozen killings stemming from ongoing rivalries over drugs and turf, authorities said Wednesday. The arrests made by Montebello police and...
Tags: Prosecution, Gang Activity, Blackmail and Extortion, Murder, Police Arrests
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Orange County won't bill missing hikers for $160,000 search
Orange County will not seek repayment of the $160,000 spent rescuing two Costa Mesa hikers who went missing Easter weekend in Trabuco Canyon, officials said Wednesday. Supervisor Shawn Nelson said the county does not have the legal authority to seek...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminal Laws
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Huntington Beach man gets 50 years to life for killing his father
A man will spend 50 years to life in prison for shooting and killing his father in the mobile home they shared in Huntington Beach, according to the Orange County district attorney's office. A jury found Jeremy Dwayne Martin, 37, guilty March 26 of...
Tags: Justice System, Orange County Superior Court, House Building, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings
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Reputed Montebello gang members linked to six murders, police say
Seven reputed Montebello-area gang members have been arrested for their alleged involvement in at least half a dozen murders stemming from ongoing rivalries over drugs and turf, authorities said Wednesday. The arrests by Montebello police and agents...
Tags: Gang Activity, Murder, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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2013 TV upfronts: Univision showcases El Rey, 'Gossip Girl Acapulco'
NEW YORK -- Univision intends to remain the king. The nation's largest Spanish-language media company, Univision Communications, on Tuesday said it has made a financial investment in the planned El Rey cable channel owned by Hollywood director Robert...
Tags: Media Industry, Foods and Beverages, Breaking Bad (tv program), Entertainment, Magic Johnson
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Rescues, free of charge
When two hikers set off on a popular trail in the Orange County backcountry on March 31, Easter Sunday, and got lost by nightfall, they triggered a massive four-day search involving sheriff's deputies from several counties, professional and volunteer...
Tags: Easter
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Big drug bust could interrupt flow of methamphetamine, police say
Authorities said a major drug bust in the town of Ceres, Calif., could interrupt the flow of methamphetamine across the Central Valley. An anonymous tip led drug enforcement agents to a home in Ceres on Tuesday. Inside, they found almost 300 pounds of...
Tags: Drug Trafficking
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Earthquake: 2.7 quake strikes near Malibu
A shallow magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported Friday morning one mile from Malibu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 1:37 a.m. PDT at a depth of 6.8 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was six miles from Malibu...Tags: Natural Disasters, U.S. Geological Survey
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