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The forewoman says most of the jurors went into the jury room ready to deliberate, but one juror initially wanted “straight acquittal on everything.” Eventually, Nayeri was convicted of two counts of kidnapping and one count of torture.
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The forewoman says most of the jurors went into the jury room ready to deliberate, but one juror initially wanted “straight acquittal on everything.” Eventually, Nayeri was convicted of two counts of kidnapping and one count of torture. -
Nearly 150 Orange County Girl Scouts of all ages turned out with their families to Pelican Point in Crystal Cove State Park on Sunday as part of the first nationwide Girl Scouts Love State Parks weekend.
The longtime voice of Laguna Beach’s renown annual skimboarding competition, Garth “the Worm” Wyckoff, will announce his last heat at this weekend’s Victoria World Championships.
As I walked through the gates on opening day of the Orange County Fair on Friday, I felt a need.
Children got to listen to stories, meet authors and try their hand at crafts and games Saturday at the sixth annual Books and Bunnies Festival at the Newport Beach Central Library.
The sixth annual OC Brew Hee Haw wrapped up its two-day run Saturday at the Hangar at the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa.
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A “person of interest” was taken into custody Sunday after a woman was found dead at a Laguna Beach home, authorities said.
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The Vikings believe that they can compete in the Big 4 League with eight returning starters on both sides of the ball this season. Marina placed third in 2018.
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The Breakers have advanced to the CIF Southern Section semifinals in two of the last three years under coach John Shanahan. Laguna Beach opens the season in Maryland.
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Jack Kosick sparks the Chargers early, helping them kick off the season with a 52-0 rout at War Memorial Stadium on Friday in Wailuku, Hawaii.
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The Sea Kings and Titans, who are both in CIF Southern Section Division 3 this year, tuned up for the regular season Friday night.
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The advisory was issued for the Coachella Valley and will remain in effect until at least Monday because of winds from the south.
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The Iowa Picnic, an 119-year-old Long Beach institution, finds new blood to keep it going
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In 1900, piers lined the Southern California coastline.
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A girl fell from window while bouncing on a sofa in a Koreatown apartment. She landed on concrete and was in grave condition following surgery.
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Hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Californians could be at risk when utilities cut power to prevent wildfires during extreme weather.
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Trump’s new policy on unaccompanied minors is an extension of his strategy to make asylum more difficult for practically anyone to obtain.
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CicLAvia, the open-street festival, will draw thousands of bicyclists, skaters and pedestrians to Santa Monica and Hollywood boulevards and Highland Avenue on Sunday.
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When someone mistook him for a resident at UCLA Medical Center, he didn’t correct them.
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After weeks of violent clashes with police, Hong Kong protesters gathered for a peaceful demonstration that harked back to the movement’s beginnings.
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New Orleans’ Taysom Hill is among a handful of NFL quarterbacks who are versatile enough to contribute at other positions, and he’s by far the best.
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About 1 in 1,000 black men and boys in America can expect to die at the hands of police. That risk is 2.5 times higher than for white men, new research shows.
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By refusing to participate in training camp, Melvin Gordon is making a statement more than he is exercising his leverage, which, to be clear, is practically non-existent.
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For the past several years, the Rodgers Seniors’ Center’s future has been uncertain. Some have suggested rejuvenating the facility to be open part-time for community meetings, while others have proposed demolishing part or all of the site.
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Gratitude Kitchen & Bar in Newport Beach is closing for renovations Sept. 3 and will reopen under a new concept, Gracias Madre, in November, according to a news release.
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Applicant Tahir Salim’s project would redevelop the property at 8041 Ellis Ave., currently home to a liquor store, and include a four-story mixed-use building with the residences, 891 square feet of commercial space and three levels of underground parking.
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Hossein Nayeri, accused in the violent abduction of two Newport Beach residents in an alleged attempt to extort $1 million, was convicted Friday of kidnapping and torture.
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The Sea Kings, who return 10 starters on offense and six on defense, look to get back to a CIF Southern Section title game, this time in Division 3.
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The Oilers, who went 2-3 in the Sunset League and placed fourth in 2018, will rely on an experienced defensive front to return to the CIF Southern Section playoffs.
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The Tritons are one of eight teams participating in the BSN Sports Showcase on Jan. 11. Other schools include Arbor View and Desert Pines from Las Vegas.
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David Carrillo Peñaloza, Matt Szabo and Andrew Turner pick the winner of Friday’s season opener between Edison and Wailuku (Hawaii) Baldwin.
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Laguna Beach’s Ethan Damato is the U.S. women’s head coach, while Newport Harbor’s Ross Sinclair is an assistant men’s coach. The U.S. opens Friday in Trinidad & Tobago.
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Whenever Sylvia Ronquillo and Jesse Nava tell people they are getting married, the response is the same: “I thought you two were already married!”
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Before Jenny Beeghly was diagnosed with leukemia in 2018, she was the type of person who would organize 30-day fitness challenges at work.
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Since opening in 1934, Beach Boulevard has beenone of Orange County’s most iconic and heavily traveled streets,cutting north-south through multiple communities, including La Habra, Westminster, Buena Park, Garden Grove, Stanton, Anaheim and Huntington Beach.
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The Orange County Board of Supervisors accepted a $4.5 million state grant Tuesday that will fund a 150-day pilot program for a fixed-wing aircraft that will monitor wildfires, providing incident commanders with real-time information on fire conditions.
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Josh Kornoff had just jackhammered a concrete curb to smithereens, and he looked like a happy man.
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Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, has taken on a mission to eradicate a global crisis that has plagued humanity for thousands of years.
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What is happening is killing all of us, in a way. We are becoming afraid — afraid to go to the movies, the fair, the park, the grocery store, the local club and, so tragically, school.
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If old warriors could find a path to peace at Camp David in 1978, then surely today’s firearm antagonists can find ways to curb gun violence now, a Laguna Beach resident writes.
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Our classic views about summer have become tainted by our obsession with going fast. An entire season devoted to a slower pace is now considered by many parents to be a luxury that their kids can’t afford.
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Women of Chapman is raising funds to honor its $1-million pledge to the university’s Keck Center for Science and Engineering, along with a continuing annual commitment of $30,000 earmarked to support student filmmakers
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