Fountain Valley, CA|News|
Machete Attack Retrial Begins
Antonio Ortega is accused of trying to kill a Fountain Valley man in a love triangle murder-for-hire plot. A previous jury failed to reach a verdict.

Antonio Ortega is accused of trying to kill a Fountain Valley man in a love triangle murder-for-hire plot. A previous jury failed to reach a verdict.

The 6-ton tuber was spotted in Huntington Beach on Friday, heading up the 405.
The county Sheriff's Department plans to melt down 500 confiscated rifles and handguns.
The body of a woman was found Thursday afternoon in rural San Diego County. Investigators are working to determine if it is the body of 46-year-old Quee "Q.C." Chadwick of Newport Coast.
Many thanks to Newport Harbor Aquatics for this submission! Newport Harbor defeated Fountain Valley Wednesday night with a 14-2 victory.
Gov. Brown ordered the capitol flags flown at half staff in honor of Sgt. Thomas R. Macpherson, a Los Alamitos High School graduate killed in combat.
Mark Oct. 29 on your calendars.
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Doctors and pharmacists are named in a multimillion dollar scheme to allegedly bill insurance companies and Medicare for fraudulent medical tests and OxyContin pills that were then sold on the street.
For the third year in a row, Newport Beach's Resort at Pelican Hill lands at the top of the 2012 Readers' Choice Awards by Condé Nast Traveler as the top resort in Southern California.
OC Breast Wellness in Fountain Valley says thermography can detect cancer eight years before mammograms. The FDA calls such claims bogus. Several other clinics also promote the device.
The second debate between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney is scheduled for 6 p.m. Pacific Time on Tuesday, Oct. 16.
The Corona del Mar Residents Association will host a community forum on Wednesday. City officials will provide updates on politics, projects and safety in Newport Beach.
The 73 Freeway will be shut down between the 405 and Jamboree Road to accommodate filming of "The Hangover 3."
Don't miss your chance to receive free movie tickets and ice cream this month from Hoag Hospital.
Police say the petty theft occurred on Canal Circle in Newport Beach.
The Newport Beach Fire Department's Community Emergency Response Team program is awarded national recognition by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Members of the department will travel to Washington, D.C. to share emergency practices.
Did you see the water spout reported at about 10:45 a.m in Newport Beach? Upload your pictures to this gallery.
Streets within the Cliff Haven Community and St. Andrews Village will be closed early Saturday for the 26th annual Harbor Heritage Run.
Many thanks to Newport Harbor Aquatics for this submission! Newport Harbor defeated Edison Wednesday night with an 11-7 victory.