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Free sandwich giveaway at new Sprouts
The Orange County Register Life
Feb 07Sprouts Farmers Market will open its 14th Orange County store Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 7 a.m. The store will be taking the place of Borders in the Savi Ranch retail center. It is the second Sprouts in Yorba Linda. On opening day, the first 500 paying... »
Homeless serial killings: Links to 2 other slayings?
The Orange County Register
Feb 01SANTA ANA – Orange County police detectives, prosecutors and forensic investigators on the serial killer task force are looking at whether the stabbing deaths of a Yorba Linda woman and her son in October are connected to the killings of four... »
Fewer animals killed at OC animal shelter in 2011
OC Watchdog
Jan 31So here’s the good news: The number of animals impounded by the Orange County animal shelter fell by 4.2 percent between 2010 and 2011 (from 32,390 to 31,044); and the number of animals euthanized fell by 3 percent (from 15,093 to 14,634), perhaps refl... »
Unmasked: $101.8 billion mystery redevelopment debt
OC Watchdog
Jan 30We told you last week that California’s 425 redevelopment agencies will soon be handing off $29.8 billion in unpaid long-term debt to their successors,according to the latest figures from the state controller’s office. We also told you that some citize... »
Yorba Linda housing market starts year quickly
The Orange County Register Yorba Linda
Jan 30Real estate for sale in Yorba Linda appears on the upswing by one set of statistics. Every two weeks, Steve Thomas of ReportsOnHousing.com publishes a study of the supply of local homes for sale. Here's what the latest report -- as of January 19 --... »
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Cops, Church, Advocates and Crisis Counselors to Meet with Public About Homeless Killings
OC Weekly Navel Gazing
Feb 04With more murders expected to bring more charges against a Yorba Linda man accused to preying on homeless men in North County (see this post), the multi-agency Homeless Homicide Task Force is joining »
Wanted: Richard Nixon Library Director
OC Weekly Navel Gazing
Jan 26Tim Naftali left last month as the first director of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum since the National Archives in 2005-06 took over the tapes, documents and most of the facilities »
Boys' basketball: Wednesday scores
LA Times Varsity Times Insider
Jan 26ALPHA LEAGUE Windward 67, Sierra Canyon 66 CAMINO REAL LEAGUE Mary Star 47, Bosco Tech 41 St. Bernard 72, Cantwell-Sacred Heart 67 COASTAL LEAGUE Pacific Lutheran 57, Summit View West 31 DEL REY LEAGUE Bishop Montgomery 69, Bishop Amat 34... »
Suspected O.C. serial killer kept knife sharpener in bedroom
LATimes.com L.A. Now
Jan 26Authorities recovered dark clothing, a book titled "The Most Notorious Crimes in American History," a medical marijuana letter and a knife sharpener from suspected serial killer Itzcoatl Ocampo’s Yorba Linda home the day after he was arrested in the st... »
Man who helped catch alleged O.C. serial killer to be rewarded
LATimes.com L.A. Now
Jan 25The man credited for helping catch a former Marine charged with stabbing four homeless men to death will be rewarded Wednesday in Orange County. »