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Man on 405 overpass prompts lane closures on freeway
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — A man appearing ready to jump from an overpass has backed up traffic for hours Thursday on the Santa Ana (405) Freeway in Huntington Beach. Police were called about 2 p.m. Thursday about a man at the overpass on McFadden Avenue, California Highway Patrol Officer Duane Graham said.
Man Gets 30 Months, or Time Served, in Theo Lacy Attack
A man involved in a throat-slashing attack of a fellow inmate in Theo Lacy Jail in Orange was sentenced in federal court Thursday to 30 months in prison, or credit for time served behind bars. Mher Darbinyan, 48, of Los Angeles — who was known as Hollywood Mike — pleaded...
Free Things To Do This Weekend Across OC
Consider starting your weekend this Saturday by attending the annual Rancho Days Fiesta at Heritage Hill Historic Park, or by attending Star Wars Day at the Fullerton Public Library. Weather permitting, consider starting Sunday with a hike in Baker Canyon, or by taking the kids to a family-friendly movie and...
Man Suspected of Causing Deadly Collision on 91 Freeway Re-Arrested
A 24-year-old motorist who allegedly caused a collision that triggered a deadly fire on the Riverside (91) Freeway in Corona because he was driving drunk was re-arrested Thursday after he was briefly released from custody. Christopher Magallon of Santa Ana was booked back into the Robert Presley Jail in Riverside...
Man Gets 10 Years for Molesting 2 Girls
A 38-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for molesting two girls, including one he coached in softball. Diego Armando Bautista pleaded guilty Feb. 26 to two felony counts of lewd or lascivious acts with a minor younger than 14. Orange County Superior Court Judge Andre Manssourian ordered him to register as a sex offender for 20 years and gave him credit for 2,181 days behind bars.
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