Council members met in two closed sessions this week to interview five remaining candidates. Santa Ana has yet to resume its search.
Category: NORTH COUNTY
North Orange County covers Fullerton, Brea, La Habra, Buena Park, Placentia, Yorba Linda and their neighbors, where city budgets have been the recurring story. Every story we have published about north county, newest first.
Posted inCountywide, Fullerton, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Judge Orders Trial for Officers in Death of Kelly Thomas
Fullerton Officer Manuel Ramos faces trial on charges of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter. Cpl. Jay Cicinelli faces charges of excessive force and involuntary manslaughter. Ramos’ defense attorney said he’ll seek reversal of the decision.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Grants Taxi Franchises
Three companies will continue to have the rights to provide taxicab services in the city.
Posted inFullerton
Video of Thomas Beating Shown at Preliminary Hearing
The video is key evidence in the case against two Fullerton police officers charged in the beating death of mentally ill transient Kelly Thomas.
Posted inFullerton
Footage of Thomas Police Beating
The dramatic combination of video and sound is seen by the public for the first time.
Posted inFullerton, Government
Preliminary Hearing in Thomas Beating Death Set to Begin
One Fullerton police officer has been charged with murder and another with manslaughter in the death of Kelly Thomas, 37, a homeless transient.
Posted inFullerton
Investigator of Thomas Beating Death Delivers Report
Outside investigator Michael Gennaco has completed his investigation into the beating and suffocation of transient Kelly Thomas in Fullerton.
Posted inGovernment, Orange
Does Orange County Want to Dig Another Hole for Itself?
Supervisors are contemplating whether to order digging up a flood control basin in Orange that the county filled in more than a dozen years ago.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Supervisor: ‘Just Be Honest’ About High-Speed Rail Project
Shawn Nelson, whose district includes Anaheim where the bullet trains might stop, says only consultants and other “roadies” stand to benefit from the $68-billion program.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim City Council Strips Galloway of Mayor Pro Tem Title
Council majority takes action against Councilwoman Lorri Galloway for using her title in support of proposal to put hotel subsidies to citywide votes.
