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OC Board Set to Discuss Losing Multi-Million Dollar Verdict
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (997+ words) Orange County supervisors next week are scheduled to privately discuss a $3.5 million verdict this week against the county stemming from harassment claims involving a former high-ranking prosecutor, as board leaders voiced concern about mounting legal costs with multiple related cases…...
RNs Continue Strike at West Anaheim Medical Center
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (296+ words) Joining the multiple labor actions already affecting other Southland hospitals, registered nurses at West Anaheim Medical Center plan to begin a three-day strike Tuesday, according to union officials. The California Nurses Association, which is negotiating a new labor contract for…...
Jury Selection Finalizes for Yasiel Puig’s Sports Betting Case
4+ week, 2+ day ago (714+ words) A jury was selected Tuesday in downtown Los Angeles for the trial of former Dodger Yasiel Puig, who faces federal charges for allegedly lying to investigators about his suspected involvement in illegal sports betting. Puig, 35, is charged with obstruction of…...
Huntington Beach Police Arrest Man Allegedly Involved in Fatal Shooting
1+ mon, 19+ hour ago (168+ words) A man was shot dead in Huntington Beach over the weekend and a suspect was in custody Monday morning. Officers responded at about 11:30 p.m. Sunday to the 4500 block of Scenario Drive to a report of shots fired and found a man…...
Lakewood Deputies Believe Father Behind Home Shooting Tragedy Killing Wife, Daughter, Self
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (298+ words) The deaths of three people inside a Lakewood home were the result of a murder-suicide, sheriff's officials confirmed Friday, with the father believed to have killed his wife and daughter before firing shots at another daughter then killing himself. Deputies…...
Man Charged with Killing Woman in Garden Grove
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (445+ words) A 32-year-old man with an extensive criminal history of domestic violence was charged Monday with killing a woman in Garden Grove. Rafael Arechiga was charged with murder with a sentencing enhancement for the personal use of a deadly weapon. He…...
Man Charged with Anaheim Shooting
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) A 35-year-old man has been charged with shooting a man in a leg in what police believe was a gang-related attack in Anaheim, police said Monday. Ricardo Alejandro Garcia was charged Friday with attempted murder and assault with a semiautomatic…...
Dog Trapped Between Walls Rescued by LA County Personnel
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (221+ words) Animal control officers partnered with firefighters to rescue a 9-month-old dog who got trapped for hours between two block walls in Lancaster on New Year's Day. Crews with stations 33 and 134 of the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded Thursday to…...
Family Attorneys Allege Anaheim Police Shot 19-Year-Old in Back
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1079+ words) Attorneys for the family of a 19-year-old man fatally shot by Anaheim police earlier this month said Tuesday it appears he was shot in the back while attempting to comply with commands from plainclothes officers who arrived in an unmarked…...
LAUSD Wants to Limit Pain, Suffering Damages to $250K in Drug Death Trial
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (300+ words) Los Angeles Unified attorneys want a judge to allow them to amend their answer to a lawsuit filed on behalf of teenage girl who witnessed the fentanyl overdose death of her friend at a school so as to claim a…...