Public Safety

Man returns to U.S. to face charges

James S. Eberhart, formerly of Newport Beach, and his co-defendants raised more than $14 million from investors toward a fraudulent company, officials contend.

Transcripts: Costa Mesa man confesses to killings

Transcripts: Costa Mesa man confesses to killings

Daniel Patrick Wozniak, a community theater actor, allegedly told police he shot two OCC students, one of whom was his neighbor. He has pleaded not guilty.

Couple faces charges of attempted murder

The Santa Ana teens confronted a Costa Mesa man at his home, where one of them fired at him but missed, authorities say.

Costa Mesa lawyers praise marijuana ruling

Jones & Mayer attorney says decision vindicates what they have been fighting for on behalf of Costa Mesa.

Marines lunch together at Big Canyon Country Club

Marines lunch together at Big Canyon Country Club

World War II Marine Tom Evans treats about 60 fellow Marines to a special lunch Sunday at club.

Former deputy guilty of torturing wife, her lover

Jury also found that Robert McClain, of Irvine, was legally sane at the time of the crime.

Woman who helped murder boyfriend gets life

Woman who helped murder boyfriend gets life

Sentencing for her other boyfriend at the time, a former NFL linebacker, is moved to August.

Newport to consider overhaul of firefighter pensions

Firefighters would eventually contribute the full cost of their retirement contributions and new hires would go to a second tier. Association has agreed; council to vote.

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