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EDITOR’S NOTE: These people have been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of an intoxicant. As with all suspects, they are considered innocent until proved guilty. Costa Mesa May 21 Dominick McCoy, 18, Upland Margaret Fitzsimmons, 24, Costa Mesa Shain Zam, 23, Santa Ana Erwin Lopez, 23, Newport Beach May 22 Joseph Angelo, 23, Los Angeles Thomas Pierce, 25, Costa Mesa Sarah De Groot, 23, Costa Mesa Bryan Caradona, 42, Costa Mesa Jonathan Gonzalez, 24, Garden Grove Saturday Elizabeth Rodriguez, 24, Costa Mesa Terri Miller, 50, Las Vegas Katelyn Gough, 19, Costa Mesa William Hardin, 40, Costa Mesa Miles Meehan, 25, Newport Beach Daniel Ahearn, 44, Costa Mesa Lbachir Benmohamed, 45, Irvine Sunday Nathan Alvarez, 28, Long Beach Jimmy Garcia, 21, Huntington Beach Steve Holland, 39, Costa Mesa Trevor Armstrong, 21, Newport Beach Monday Stephen Conway, 60, Costa Mesa Tuesday Jason Hay, 22, Chino Hills Wednesday Joe Glass, 48, Santa Ana Ian Freundner, 21, Costa Mesa Robert Nix, 36, Costa Mesa Myra Thomas, 54, Costa Mesa Andrew Ropac, 38, Capistrano Beach   Newport Beach May 21 Edward Schrum, 71, Laguna Hills May 22 Georgina Slevin, 43, Newport Beach Christine Small-Shook, 48, Costa Mesa...

LAGUNA HILLS - Too many big innings proved costly for the Newport Harbor High softball team in Tuesday's 16-0 Sea View League loss to host Laguna Hills. The Sailors (9-11, 0-4 in league) fell behind, 13-0, after three inning and could not recover. With the win, Laguna Hills improves to 20-5, 4-2. SEA VIEW LEAGUE Laguna Hills 16, Newport Harbor 0 Newport Harbor 000 000 0 - 0 2 4 Laguna Hills 085 021 x - 16 12 1 Couch, Moore (3)

The Newport Harbor High boys and girls swim teams won all but four of the combined 22 events, leading to sizable victories over Sea View League host Laguna Hills Wednesday. The Sailors' boys squad, which won 10 of 11 events, defeated the Hawks, 127-38, while the Newport girls won, 100-70. Seniors Andrew Cole (100-yard butterfly and 500 freestyle) and Ross Sinclair (200 individual medley and 100 backstroke) won two events each to lead the Newport boys swim team.

When/where: Tonight, 7 at Newport Harbor High Key Sea Kings: Sr. LB Alex Swigert; Sr. RB J.D. Abbott (660 yards and six TDs on 66 carries); Sr. DL Riley Conroy Breakdown: The Sea Kings (4-1) open Pacific Coast League play against defending champion Laguna Hills (3-2) … This is a contest between two top-10 ranked teams in the CIF Southern Section Southern Division poll. CdM is No. 3 and Laguna Hills is No. 6 … The Sea Kings had two weeks to prepare for the Hawks, who have dropped nonleague games to Trabuco Hills and El Toro, teams ranked No. 3 and No. 6, respectively, in the Southwest Division … CdM is trying to become the first team to beat Laguna Hills since the Hawks joined the Pacific Coast League in 2006.

LAGUNA HILLS - Peter Belden scored five goals to lead visiting Newport Harbor to an 18-10 Sea View League boys water polo victory over Laguna Hills Wednesday. Newport Harbor, ranked No. 2 in the CIF-Southern Section poll, outscored the Hawks, 6-0, in the fourth quarter to blow open a close contest. Robert Weiner had four goals and Ryan Cook added three goals for the Sailors. Tim Birdsong made 12 saves in goal for the Sailors (14-1, 2-0), who next play Friday at home against Laguna Beach at 3:15 p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m. against La Jolla's The Bishops School, also at home.

Joseph Boo LAGUNA HILLS - You could tell Wednesday's Sea View League battle between Newport Harbor High and host Laguna Hills' girls swim teams was big because Newport Coach Ken LaMont could not stand still. He paced the pool side frantically, occasionally jumped up to spur on his swimmers. "I don't know how you can just sit there," an excited LaMont said to his counterpart, Laguna Hills Coach Carri Pardee, at one point. But no matter how hard he cheered, his Sailors (1-2, 0-2 in league)

NEWPORT BEACH - Blake Pender has pitched well all season for the Newport Harbor High baseball team. On Tuesday, the sophomore earned his first victory of the season. Pender threw the team's first complete-game shutout of the season, lifting the host Sailors to a 3-0 victory against Chino Hills in a pool-play game of the Beach Pit Classic. Chino Hills, Newport Harbor and Northwood each finished 2-1 in pool play, but Chino Hills wound up winning the pool because it allowed fewer runs.

A 78-year-old Costa Mesa man missing since Sunday was found sans his shoes on a Trabuco Canyon trail, police said. Two mountain bikers found Vo Van Nguyen at Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park - about 21 miles from his home - on Wednesday morning, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. Nguyen appeared disoriented and had trouble communicating. He was wearing only one sock. He was eventually taken to Saddleback Memorial Medical Center in Laguna Hills, where he was treated for dehydration, police said.

CORONA DEL MAR - The Corona del Mar High boys' basketball teams gets to travel to the Central Coast again. During the trip last December, Blake Grable said the Sea Kings enjoyed their stay. "[We] expect to do the same thing, [have] a lot of fun," Grable said. More is on the line in the upcoming trip and CdM isn't planning to stay for long. The Sea Kings have one game in San Luis Obispo County on Friday, compared to the three they played two months ago. They earned the right to hit the road.

IRVINE - Resting on his bicycle between two fellow riders, Newport Beach resident Jeff Yeargain waited and watched with apparent contempt as more than 500 people marched across his path toward a major Irvine intersection. Stopped with his two friends, a businessman from Costa Mesa and a retired attorney from Irvine, Yeargain waited at Alton Parkway on the canal's riding path for the Occupy Wall Street movement's latest crop to pass by. "They just want something for nothing," Yeargain said.

Juanita Fee “Nita” Middleton, 89, former co-owner of Hillen's Coast TV in Laguna Beach and Laguna Hills, died of cancer on September 27, 2011 at her home in Newport Beach. Nita was very active with the Costa Mesa Senior Center and volunteered for many years at the travel desk, arranging and chaperoning tours.  She and her late husband, Kenny, enjoyed traveling to places like Cabo San Lucas during their 50 year marriage.  Nita also loved sports and the Lakers were her favorite.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, August 26 th at 3:00 pm in the chapel of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 600 St. Andrews Road, Newport Beach, CA.  In lieu of flowers, the family suggests making a donation to the following charities in honor of Mary Beth Sartor Picard:  Women of Vision, Orange County, 25201 East La Paz Road, Suite 201, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 or the American Cancer Society, 1940 East Deere Ave. #100, Santa Ana, CA...

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bogenrief of Newport Beach, California, announce the engagement of their daughter, Christine Michelle Bogenrief, to Michael Stephen Doane, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Doane of Menifee Valley, California. Christine attended Cal State University Fullerton and San Diego State University, where she earned a Master’s Degree in Communication.  She is currently a Client Relationship Manager in the Human Resources Department at the Irvine Company. Michael is originally from Loma Linda, California, and is currently Manager of the Enterprise Software Department of Pacific Life Insurance Company.

Dr. James McKitterick III Dr. James McKitterick III was born November 22, 1926, in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, and went to be with the Lord on June 14, 2011. He attended Kansas State University where he graduated with a degree in Veterinary Medicine. He was on the K State Football Team and a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity. While attending school, he met his wife, Shirley Frazier. They were married April 7th, 1950. They have been married 61 years. Dr. McKitterick was a veteran of World War II and served in the Pacific.

A famed Newport Beach fitness photographer accused of having sex with a 15-year-old girl has married his alleged victim now that she's an adult, county records show. Jason James Ellis, 36, who is facing statutory rape charges, married the 18-year-old woman in Laguna Hills on Feb. 28, according to an Orange County License and Certificate of Marriage. Prosecutors said the woman has stopped cooperating with authorities in their felony case against Ellis and his ex-fiancée, Michelle Hecker, who are accused of sexually assaulting her in 2007 and 2008.