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Woman who killed husband in 1984 eligible for parole
A woman who killed her husband in their Huntington Beach home more than 20 years ago has been declared eligible for parole, over the Orange County district attorney's objections. Jeanette Lynn Hughes, now 58, was convicted of first-degree murder and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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D.A. opposes parole for killer
Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas issued a press release Thursday opposing the parole of a woman convicted of murdering her husband with the help of her boyfriend in 1984. Jeanette Lynn Hughes, now 58, was convicted in 1986 of the first-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Criminal Laws, Laws, Lawyers
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Man charged with molesting relative at F.V. furniture store
A Southern California man has been charged with molesting a young female relative of his in the Fountain Valley furniture store that he owns and operates, law enforcement officials said. Jaime Gonazlez, 75, faces a felony count of lewd acts on a child,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Planning Commissioner pleads guilty
A Huntington Beach planning commissioner and council candidate last week pleaded guilty to driving with a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit. An attorney for Tim Ryan entered the plea in Orange County Superior Court on his client's...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Court Preliminary, Local Elections, Politics
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Commentary: On a mission to save a mission
The public comment period for the Historic Wintersburg (Warner-Nichols) draft environmental impact report (DEIR) closes on Nov. 19. The DEIR analyzes a proposal to re-zone the roughly five-acre property at the corner of Warner Avenue and Nichols Lane from...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Ronald Reagan, Justice and Rights, World War II (1939-1945)
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From The Boathouse: Search and rescue is not a toy
Ahoy! Did it really cost the Coast Guard $50,000 to search for a boater claiming that his boat was sinking inside Newport Harbor? Apparently, this same person issued six fake mayday calls over the VHF marine band radio's distress Channel 16 last month...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Talk Shows (genre), Radio, Entertainment
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O.C. man who sold vintage Porsches charged with grand theft
An Orange County businessman will be in court Thursday after being accused of embezzling the proceeds of the rare and vintage Porsches that he sold on consignment, prosecutors said. John Calicchio, 63, of Costa Mesa, was charged with 14 counts of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bankruptcy, Embezzlement, Prosecution, Theft
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Sex offender's appeal heard in court
The appeal of a registered sex offender, who was arrested under a county ordinance when he visited a park in Fountain Valley, went to court Thursday. Hugo Godinez of Santa Ana, who was convicted Nov. 14 of a misdemeanor for entering a county park without...Tags: Cinco de Mayo, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Crimes, Sex Crimes
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Man charged with attempted murder, conspiracy
A man charged with an attempted murder of a resident outside a Fountain Valley home went to trial Monday, according to the Orange County district attorney's office. Antonio Cinco Ortega, 26, of Santa Ana is charged with one felony count of attempted...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Murder, Crimes, Prosecution
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Shea Homes gets green light from state
It took only 10 years and several rejections and lawsuits, but on Thursday, the California Coastal Commission approved the Shea Homes housing project near the Bolsa Chica wetlands, to the dismay of local environmentalists. The commission voted 6 to 2...Tags: Arbitration, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Wetlands, Judges
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On Theater: Strong verdict for 'Twelve Angry Men'
Nearly 60 years have passed since Reginald Rose's "Twelve Angry Men" first stirred viewers of TV's "Westinghouse Studio One," and the subsequent movie version became even more memorable for the superb performances of Henry Fonda and Lee J. Cobb as jury...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda
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Candidate accuses official of 'sabotage' on video message
A Huntington Beach City Council candidate's campaign team has decried a city official's decision to superimpose a written message on a video that features the candidate discussing his campaign. Chuck Foster, a photographer and videographer for first-time...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Photography and Video, Services and Shopping, Local Elections, Politics
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