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Accused killer angry about surgery
A man accused of killing a Newport Beach doctor told the Daily Pilot Friday that he was angry about the after effects of surgery performed on him about 21 years ago. "I'll admit, what I did was a terrible thing," Stanwood Elkus, 75, said during visiting...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Procedures and Tests, Veterans Affairs
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Inmate sues Taco Bell over Doritos taco shells
Many an inebriated college student may have thought about how good tacos wrapped in a Doritos shell would taste, but a prison inmate is suing Irvine-based Taco Bell, saying the idea for the fast-food hit was his. Gary Anthony Cole, 49, filed a federal...
Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Prisons, U.S. Postal Service, New Products, U.S. Department of Commerce
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Police teamwork praised for protecting kids
SAN BERNARDINO — When Karl Pettway opened the front door to his second-story stuccoed apartment, a man posing as a construction worker told him his car may have been dinged. Pettway peeked out and spotted his Ford, unscathed. But what he didn'...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Computer Networking and Internet, Abusive Behavior
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Girls' Swimming: Wong still on top for CdM
There is something endearing about talking to Corona del Mar High senior Brynne Wong. She is one of the top prep swimmers in Southern California, but she never appears to be aloof. "Sometimes I swim … just sometimes," she proclaims on her Twitter...
Tags: Swimming, Polo, High School Sports, Sports, Track and Field
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Dock fee opponents seek state review
State legislators may soon be asked to referee the ongoing scuffle between the city of Newport Beach and residential dock owners. Opponents of the dock fee increases are calling for a review of the way the city spends revenues generated in its...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Public Officials, Crime, Law and Justice, Government
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Men plead guilty in real estate scam
A Costa Mesa man and three Irvine men were convicted of defrauding hundreds of victims in a multistate real estate scam, authorities said Thursday. Justin Dennis Koelle, 23, of Costa Mesa, and Jacob John Cunningham, 26, and John D. Silva, 28, both of...
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City fights to keep $2.5 million from state
Costa Mesa officials are pushing back against the state's demand that they return a $2.5 million loan doled out to the city's Redevelopment Agency. Costa Mesa's RDA was dissolved last year along with similar agencies statewide. The closures were part...Tags: Politics, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Landforms, Litigation
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Lohan checks in and out of Newport clinic (corrected)
Actress Lindsay Lohan violated her probation Thursday by leaving a Newport Beach rehab facility, where she was to begin 90 days of treatment in a reckless driving case, prosecutors said. Mark Heller, Lohan's attorney, told Los Angeles County Superior...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Lindsay Lohan
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Judge blocks accused killer from transferring property
An Orange County Superior Court judge on Tuesday prohibited a man accused of killing a Newport Beach doctor from transferring ownership of his property to relatives, according to an attorney for the victim's family. Stanwood Elkus, 75, of Lake Elsinore,...
Tags: Murder, Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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For The Record
Plea: The April 24 article "Judge blocks Elkus from transferring property" incorrectly said Stanwood Elkus pleaded guilty to one felony count of murder with sentencing enhancements for personal use of a firearm and lying in wait. In fact he pleaded not... -
Campus courtroom offered up
A Costa Mesa law school hopes to ease the stress on the California court system, which has suffered severe budget cuts, by offering its newly christened practice courtroom on campus for official legal proceedings. In response to belt-tightening within...
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Teacher in molestation case pleads not guilty
A high school teacher who authorities said posed as a teenage girl and solicited nude photos from more than 100 boys has pleaded not guilty to 60 felony charges, court records show. Zachary Reeder, 30, of Orange, pleaded not guilty Friday at the...Tags: Sex Crimes, Lawyers, Justice System, Juvenile Delinquency, Pornography
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