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Rancho Santa Margarita mayor admits to submitting false nominating papers, accepts plea deal
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rancho Santa Margarita mayor admits to submitting false nominating papers, accepts plea deal

LA Times  

Rancho Santa Margarita Mayor Carol Gamble, a founding member of the city’s first council in 2000, will plead guilty to making a false affidavit on paperwork she filed to get on the ballot, according to Orange County Dist. Wednesday’s announcement comes a week after Fullerton City Council candidate Scott Markowitz agreed to a plea deal after being charged with falsifying …

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O.C. man charged with workers’ comp fraud involving $100 million of billings
2 months, 1 week ago

O.C. man charged with workers’ comp fraud involving $100 million of billings

LA Times  

“Criminals like these only increase the cost of insurance premiums,” said Orange County Dist. Todd Spitzer, shown in 2022, in a statement announcing the charges, In a major California workers’ comp insurance case, authorities have charged an Orange County man who was twice convicted of fraud, along with a San Diego neurosurgeon and two others, in connection with allegedly billing …

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Orange County mom charged in daughter’s death lost two sons to drunk driver 12 years earlier
3 months, 1 week ago

Orange County mom charged in daughter’s death lost two sons to drunk driver 12 years earlier

LA Times  

“Anyone who has suffered such a devastating tragedy knows the ripple effects of grief may be able to be hidden, but the heartbreak of losing your children will never go away,” said Orange County Dist. An Orange County woman who was arrested Friday in the death of her 3-year-old daughter, found unconscious and locked inside a sweltering car in Anaheim, …

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Sophisticated SoCal crime tourism ring stole millions in heists, home burglaries, feds say
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sophisticated SoCal crime tourism ring stole millions in heists, home burglaries, feds say

LA Times  

Federal agents seize vehicles in Van Nuys on Wednesday after the arrest of six people in a sweeping investigation of crime tourism. Federal prosecutors allege Juan Carlos Thola-Duran, who owns Driver Power Rentals in Van Nuys, ran the go-to rental car business for thieves, providing vehicles for crime tourism groups arriving from South America and directing them to locations both …

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Orange County church volunteer sentenced to 120 years in prison for molesting girls as young as 6
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Orange County church volunteer sentenced to 120 years in prison for molesting girls as young as 6

LA Times  

Todd Christian Hartman was sentenced to 120 years to life plus another four years and four months in prison, according to the Orange County district attorney’s office. Newport Beach resident Todd Christian Hartman, 41, was convicted earlier last month on two felony counts of oral copulation or sexual penetration of a child 10 years or younger, four felony counts of …

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Accomplice in shooting death of 6-year-old Aidan Leos pleads guilty, sentenced to time served
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Accomplice in shooting death of 6-year-old Aidan Leos pleads guilty, sentenced to time served

LA Times  

Wynne Lee, the driver in the shooting death of 6-year-old Aiden Leos on the 55 Freeway in Orange County, pleaded guilty to related charges in court on April 26. The Costa Mesa woman driving the car involved in the road-rage shooting that killed 6-year-old Aidan Leos pleaded guilty Friday morning to being an accessory to the boy’s killing. Wynne Lee, …

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Orange County convicted killer who ditched halfway house is rearrested in Mexico
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Orange County convicted killer who ditched halfway house is rearrested in Mexico

LA Times  

An Orange County man convicted of killing his mother was captured in Mexico after he failed to report to a halfway house in Santa Ana, violating the conditions of his probation, according to authorities. He was subsequently convicted on a vandalism charge and served a short sentence, then released from custody March 20, according to the Orange County district attorney’s …

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DUI driver who killed pregnant woman pleads guilty. Emergency C-section saved baby
10 months, 2 weeks ago

DUI driver who killed pregnant woman pleads guilty. Emergency C-section saved baby

LA Times  

An Orange County woman has pleaded guilty to murder after fatally running over a pregnant woman whose child was later delivered by emergency caesarean section. Both he and the couple’s daughter, Adalyn Rose, were in the courtroom Tuesday when Pandolfi pleaded guilty to murder, felony driving under the influence of drugs and misdemeanor driving with a suspended license. She knew …

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McCarthy visit to Orange County highlights GOP focus on immigration and crime
1 year, 6 months ago

McCarthy visit to Orange County highlights GOP focus on immigration and crime

LA Times  

A camouflage-clad mannequin sat on a table where Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met with officials about recent home invasions in Orange County. “There’s no consequences for these people when they get caught,” McCarthy said during a news conference Friday at the Orange County district attorney’s office, where he was joined by several Republican members of Congress from Southern California. …

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‘We’re not going to sit idly by,’ Spitzer says of O.C. burglaries, robberies
1 year, 6 months ago

‘We’re not going to sit idly by,’ Spitzer says of O.C. burglaries, robberies

LA Times  

Todd Spitzer speaks during a press conference to address the burglaries happening across Orange County on May 17 in Santa Ana. — In other news out of Surf City, the City Council voted 4-3 to withdraw from the Orange County Power Authority during a special meeting on May 16. — Newport Beach Water Polo hosted the first “Battle in the …

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141 people charged in recent Orange County home invasion robberies, smash-and-grab burglaries
1 year, 7 months ago

141 people charged in recent Orange County home invasion robberies, smash-and-grab burglaries

LA Times  

More than 140 people arrested by an Orange County-wide task force combating home-invasion robberies and smash-and-grab burglaries now face criminal charges, Orange County Dist. Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley speaks during Wednesday’s news conference in Santa Ana about burglaries in Orange County. All of the defendants are members of one of five organized crime rings investigated by Orange County’s Home …

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US lawmakers banned assault weapons in 1994. Why can’t they now?
1 year, 8 months ago

US lawmakers banned assault weapons in 1994. Why can’t they now?

Al Jazeera  

Calls to ban assault weapons regularly follow mass shootings but the effort remains stalled in the US Congress. In the years since the 1994 prohibition, assault weapons increasingly became a “political symbol” among powerful segments of the gun community and Republican politicians, said Robert Spitzer, an expert on US gun policy. Andrew Morral, the director of the National Collaborative on …

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Super Bowl draws epic air show of private planes to Phoenix
1 year, 10 months ago

Super Bowl draws epic air show of private planes to Phoenix

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Former NFL player Jim Bob Morris is heading to the Super Bowl in Phoenix from Bloomington, Illinois, in a newly refurbished set of wheels. We actually do serve other spirits other than just El Bandido — if anybody has the courage to order it.” Private jet-setters are the reason every Super Bowl comes with super-size air traffic. That’s …

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Emboldened Biden, Dems push ban on so-called assault weapons
2 years ago

Emboldened Biden, Dems push ban on so-called assault weapons

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — When President Joe Biden speaks about the “scourge” of gun violence, his go-to answer is to zero in on so-called assault weapons. We need to enact an assault weapons ban to get weapons of war off America’s streets.” When Biden and other lawmakers talk about “assault weapons,” they are using an inexact term to describe a group of …

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Olympics attack victims’ families to boycott German ceremony
2 years, 4 months ago

Olympics attack victims’ families to boycott German ceremony

Associated Press  

The families of 11 Israeli athletes killed by Palestinian attackers at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich will not attend a 50-year anniversary ceremony organized by German authorities, saying they deserve more compensation and a fuller reckoning of the tragedy. Members of the Palestinian group Black September broke into the Olympic Village, killed two athletes from Israel’s national team and …

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Germany offers money to families of Olympic attack victims
2 years, 4 months ago

Germany offers money to families of Olympic attack victims

Associated Press  

BERLIN — The German government indicated Wednesday that it was willing to pay further compensation to the families of 11 Israeli athletes killed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich by a Palestinian group. Germany’s Interior Ministry said it was holding talks with the relatives and that the “serious consequences for the surviving dependents of the victims in immaterial and …

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The Hindu Science Quiz: on James Webb Space Telescope - The Hindu
2 years, 5 months ago

The Hindu Science Quiz: on James Webb Space Telescope - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Correct answers are highlighted in green. Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: on James Webb Space Telescope 1 / 5 | The James Webb Space Telescope recently sent back images of different parts of the cosmos. Thallium Gallium Mercury Silver Most recently the International Liquid Mirror Telescope Set up in Devasthal near Nainital has used about 700 kg of mercury …

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Incumbent Spitzer takes firm lead in race for O.C. district attorney; three board seats in play
2 years, 6 months ago

Incumbent Spitzer takes firm lead in race for O.C. district attorney; three board seats in play

LA Times  

Todd Spitzer speaks to supporters to kick off his reelection bid at El Rancho Verde park in January. Though votes were still being counted, Hardin said in a statement Wednesday that “it appears our effort to bring reform to the Orange County district attorney’s office will not be successful.” “As a first-time candidate in one of the most populous counties …

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O.C. district attorney violated Racial Justice Act in double murder case, judge finds
2 years, 6 months ago

O.C. district attorney violated Racial Justice Act in double murder case, judge finds

LA Times  

Jamon Buggs, who was convicted of fatally shooting a man and woman in 2019, is shown on the first day of his trial in Orange County Superior Court in April. Todd Spitzer violated the Racial Justice Act when he made comments about the dating habits of Black men while discussing a double murder case. The appropriate remedy in the case …

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Political realities have stopped legislative action after school shootings
2 years, 6 months ago

Political realities have stopped legislative action after school shootings

NPR  

Political realities have stopped legislative action after school shootings Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday was the second-deadliest school shooting since 1970. But in the aftermath of Columbine, Parkland, Sandy Hook and the nearly 1,000 other school shootings since 2012, advocates for nationwide gun …

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Prosecutor: Church gunman had ‘diabolical plan’ to massacre
2 years, 7 months ago

Prosecutor: Church gunman had ‘diabolical plan’ to massacre

Associated Press  

SANTA ANA, Calif. — The man charged with opening fire on a Taiwanese church congregation of mainly elderly people in Southern California wanted to “execute in cold blood as many people in that room as possible,” a prosecutor said Tuesday in announcing murder, attempted murder and other charges for the shooting that killed one person and wounded five. “But what …

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California church attack suspect charged with first-degree murder
2 years, 7 months ago

California church attack suspect charged with first-degree murder

Al Jazeera  

Prosecutors in the United States have charged the suspect in a deadly weekend shooting at a California church with one count of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder. Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer said on Tuesday that David Chou, 68, of Las Vegas faces an added charge for “lying in wait”, as well as four counts of …

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NASA releases stunning new images comparing sharper view of Universe using Webb MIRI vs Spitzer telescopes
2 years, 7 months ago

NASA releases stunning new images comparing sharper view of Universe using Webb MIRI vs Spitzer telescopes

India TV News  

Highlights NASA releases stunning new images of satellite galaxy near Milky Way Images compare view using Webb MIRI vs Spitzer telescopes James Webb Space Telescope is world’s largest, most powerful, complex telescope ever built NASA has released new stunning images of a nearby galaxy to our Milky Way taken from The James Webb Space Telescope and comparing the view using …

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Webb telescope’s sharp views of the universe will change astronomy
2 years, 7 months ago

Webb telescope’s sharp views of the universe will change astronomy

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. “These are the sharpest infrared images ever taken by a space telescope,” said Michael McElwain, Webb observatory project scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, during a news conference Monday. But the most striking result came from a comparison of images taken of the same target by Webb’s Mid-Infrared …

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