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Corona, CA News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | Desert Sun

Investigators apprehend two fugitives

RIVERSIDE - Two Inland Empire men wanted on charges ranging from child molestation to murder were brought back to the United States this week by a fugitive apprehension team that located one defendant in Mexico and the other in Israel, the FBI announced Friday.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Desert Sun

Inland Empire men accused of rape and murder arrested

Two Inland Empire men wanted on charges ranging from child molestation to murder were brought back to the United States this week by a fugitive apprehension team that located one defendant in Mexico and the other in Israel, the FBI announced today.

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The Press-Enterprise

Corona Fugitive Returned

FBI agents returned a wanted Corona fugitive today who fled to Israel earlier this year on the day he was to be retried on 54 child molestation charges.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

411mania.com

Referee Can Sue California For Allowing HIV-Positive Boxer to Fight

Referee Can Sue California For Allowing HIV-Positive Boxer to Fight Posted by Ryan Bates on 10.27.2009 A state Appeals Court overturns former ruling, allowing a referee to sue CSAC on grounds of negligence.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

KCBS-TV Los Angeles

Free Lamp Exchange Program For Corona Residents

Required fields are marked with an asterisk The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications.

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Desert Sun

Officials: Sheriff's deputy death ruled suicide

PERRIS - A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy whose body was found on a hillside near Corona died from a self-inflicted shotgun blast to the head, authorities confirmed Tuesday.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

LA County deputy's death in forest ruled suicide

Medical examiners say a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy found dead in the Cleveland National Forest after a massive search had killed himself with a shotgun wound to the head.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Referee can sue commission over boxer's HIV

A boxing referee who learned after a fight that one of the combatants was HIV-positive can sue the State Athletic Commission for negligence, a state appeals court has ruled.

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Press-Enterprise

Director of Corona senior community says residents have lots to offer

Kirsten Tierney, executive director of the newly opened Valencia Terrace community for men and women 55 and older, has been preparing for her career providing care for the elderly since her childhood in Guilford, Conn.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

Homeless man accused of killing another in Corona

A homeless man has been charged with the beating death of another transient in Corona.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

San Diego News Network

Early morning crash in Corona leaves one person injured

The crash on the freeway near Green River Road was reported at 5:13 a.m., the CHP reported.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

CBS 2 - KCAL 9

Wanted: Driver Who Severed Girl's Leg In Corona

Authorities Thursday were searching for a driver who sped through a Corona intersection and crashed into two cars, severing a teenager's leg.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Orange County Register

Congressman pushes back on land deal charges

Rep. Ken Calvert wishes he and his partners had never bought a piece of land in Jurupa and say if they can get back the $1.2 million they paid for it they'll gladly walk away from the deal.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

MyFoxLA

Sheriff's Deputy Missing in Corona Area

A search is being carried out in the foothills and mountains of the Cleveland National Forest for a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy reported missing by his wife, authorities said today.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

San Diego News Network

Fire south of Corona blackens five acres

The fire was spotted at 11:36 a.m. near near Cajalco and Eagle Canyon roads, southeast of the city of Corona in the unincorporated area of El Cerrito.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Whittier Daily News

Calvert cooperating with FBI on alleged land deal

A Southern California congressman is being investigated by the FBI over an alleged inside deal to buy publicly owned land.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Ledger

Energy Vs. Brew: It's Turning Into a Monster Drink Fight

Forget David and Goliath. This fight's between Matt and Monster. The maker of Monster energy drinks has taken aim at a Vermont brewery that sells a beer called "The Vermonster," ordering it to stop selling, advertising and promoting the craft brew because it could confuse consumers.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Desert Sun

Man killed in Highway 91 crash

A pickup driver died today when his truck crashed into a tractor-trailer on Highway 91 in Corona, then shot off the highway and onto an adjacent street, where a 21-year-old man dove out of the way and the truck continued on, damaging at least nine vehicles, authorities said.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

ABC7 KGO

CA lobbyists targeted in sex-tape scandal

A good-government group filed a complaint Wednesday with California's campaign watchdog agency asking it to investigate two lobbyists caught up in an apparent sex scandal involving a former state assemblyman.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Business Press

Norco residents divided on hotel tax ballot measure

As Norco voters near the November election, they are divided on the issue of increasing the city's hotel tax.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

Monster controversy: Energy drink-maker tells Vt. brewer to stop selling 'Vermonster' beer

The maker of Monster energy drinks is taking aim at a Vermont brewery that sells a beer called Vermonster.

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SFGate

Memory-foam mattress won't forget you

Memory foam, a staple of ergonomic office furniture padding, has found its way into the bedroom.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

LA Weekly

Squid Ink Food Fight: Oysters, High and Low

There are few things to eat that are better tasting and simpler than an oyster. Complete with its own sauce, seasoning and serving dish, an oyster on the half shell is a nature-ready bite of food; any dash of lemon, mignonette or other sauce is arguably unnecessary.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Inland Empire Weekly

Burn this for Your Friends

Aaron Rocha ; Art Wood ; Rob J. Hill ; Kevin Holcomb ; Chris Lendzion . KINDRED SPIRITS: " We're all into oldies and classics, like The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Zeppelin, Marley [and] newer stuff like Sublime, Radiohead, Mars Volta, Tool, etc." LIVE @ Hoagie Barmichaels.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

Corona, Norco join energy-efficiency loan program

Low-interest loans for energy-efficiency projects may soon be available to property owners in Norco and Corona after officials in both cities voted Wednesday to support a regional project.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Press-Enterprise

Arrest made in butcher-knife robberies

A 30-year-old Home Gardens man was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of robbing two convenience stores and threatening employees with a butcher knife, authorities said.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

KESQ-TV Palm Desert

Meteorologist: Teen Accused of Starting Wildfires Innocent

A Corona meteorologist said a 16-year-old boy accused of setting recent wildfires is innocent, and that he was near the blazes because he was taking photos for his weather Web site and for the meteorologist's Web site.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

Press-Enterprise

Recent cuts will 'hit down the road,' study says

Flora Mae King turned 102 in July. For the past 10 years, she has lived by herself at an apartment for seniors in Corona, doing word puzzles, going out to lunch and riding the bus for fun.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

the Wrong Arson Suspect?

San Bernardino County prosecutors have charged a Yucaipa teenager accused of setting about a dozen fires with 10 counts of arson and will go before a judge later this month to determine if he should be tried as an adult, officials said Friday.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Desert Sun

Peer mediation training helps youngsters get along

Peer mediation programs have proven to be one of the most successful means to achieve and perpetuate harmony in California classrooms.

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