OC Blog News Roundup - February 24, 2008
Posted by: Jonathan Constantine | 02/24/2008 11:08 AM
Today's top stories from behind the Orange Curtain:5 dead in apparent Yorba Linda murder-suicide (OCR and LAT)
14-year-old boy only survivor after calling police late Saturday to say his father had shot him.
Troubled homeowners seek help (OCR)
Paul Medina of Orange, facing foreclosure on Monday, is hoping to keep his house
Prominent radiologist killed in Newport car crash (OCR)
NEWPORT BEACH - A man suspected of drunk driving was arrested on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated Friday night, following a traffic accident on MacArthur Boulevard that killed a well-known local radiologist.
Westminster, Cypress express their faith in God (OCR)
O.C. cities join campaign to display official U.S. motto at municipal buildings.
Fresh & Easy sales in a slump, consultant says (OCR)
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market shoppers in Orange County have wondered the same thing for weeks: How can the new British-based grocery stores be making any money?
Hoag seeking sound barrier (DP)
NEWPORT BEACH -- The proposed sound wall outside Hoag Hospital would absorb noise efficiently and withstand dirt and rain, officials from a consulting firm said Saturday as they met to address residents' concerns about the project.
Metro a road to recovery? (DP)
Newport Beach and Costa Mesa may begin a joint study to examine ways of easing road and air traffic at John Wayne Airport, employing a $100,000 grant from the Orange County Transportation Authority's "Go Local!" program to do so.
New Orange County logo almost identical to trademarked TV graphic (LAT)
The new logo to market the real Orange County bears a striking resemblance to the trademarked graphic for the erstwhile television drama, "The O.C."

