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Westminster, California is located in Orange County. Zip codes in Westminster, CA include 92683, 92685, and 92684. More Westminster information.

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Friday Jun 1 | RV Business

McMahon Creates a 'Recreational Center'

The family-oriented, Old West-style recreational vehicle mall - one of the first of its kind in the country - was disbanded after a nearly 40-year run when the Irvine Co.

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Wed May 30, 2012

The Orange County Register

Cajun invasion: Boiling Crab to add fourth O.C. restaurant

The Boiling Crab , a popular Cajun restaurant with three Orange County locations, is set to open a fourth eatery.

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The Wave

Man gets jail for abusing bulldogs

WESTMINSTER A Garden Grove man was sentenced to 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to misdemeanor animal cruelty for keeping five bulldogs in a feces-ridden environment at his home, where authorities also found six dead baby rabbits that apparently drowned in rain water and urine.

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Tue May 29, 2012

The Wave

Dolores Huerta receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom today

Dolores Huerta - a labor and civil rights activist, and co-founder of what later became the United Farm Workers of America - will be presented with a Presidential Medal of Freedom today by President Obama.

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WTVG-TV Toledo

Jenna Jameson arrested for suspected DUI

Almost one year after same-sex marriage was legalized in New York, Sex and the City's Cynthia Nixon finally walked down the aisle with her longtime partner Christine Marinoni.

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Mon May 28, 2012

The Wave

Buena Park remembers its fallen

BUENA PARK The salutes and the prayers and the honor guard would all come later.

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Examiner.com

Matsuyama Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar: Award winning sushi in the O.C.

Tucked away in a strip mall at Beach Boulevard and Trask in Westminster, CA, between the doughnut shop and Supercuts, the bright red letters announcing, "SUSHI" can not be missed; the smaller sign explaining that there is 30% off for the Grand Opening may not be seen from the street, but as you approach the entrance it stands out and things are ... (more)

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Fri May 25, 2012

WKRN

Jenna Jameson arrested for suspected DUI in Calif.

Israelis are gearing up to get down at Madonna's show as the pop diva landed in the holy land ahead of her world tour which kicks off here next week.

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LA Daily News

Porn actress Jenna Jameson arrested after crashing into pole

Porn actress Jenna Jameson crashed into a pole today and was arrested today in Westminster on suspicion of driving under the influence, police said.

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CBS Local

Porn Star Jenna Jameson Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI In Orange County

WESTMINSTER A - Porn star Jenna Jameson was arrested on suspicion of DUI after she crashed into a pole Friday morning, police said.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Examiner.com

The Joyful Child Foundation and National Missing Children's Day

May 25 is National Missing Children's Day, and was established to raise awareness about resources and practices that parents can use to increase child safety against abduction and abuse.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Merced Sun-Star

PTO president accused of embezzling $22K

WESTMINSTER, Calif. -- The president of a Huntington Beach parent teacher organization has been charged with embezzling more than $22,000 from elementary school fundraisers.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Los Angeles Times

Man accused of rape can present 'Zoloft defense,' judge rules

A former Westminster police detective accused of kidnapping a woman at gunpoint and raping her in 2010 will be allowed to present a defense that he was mentally "unconscious" during the attack because he was under the influence of the antidepressant Zoloft.

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Los Angeles Times

Man accused of rape can present 'Zoloft defense,' judge rules

A former Westminster police detective accused of kidnapping a woman at gunpoint and raping her in 2010 will be allowed to present a defense that he was mentally "unconscious" during the attack because he was under the influence of the antidepressant Zoloft.

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CBS Local

2 Arrested In Connection With Hit-And-Run Crash That Killed 3-Year-Old Girl

WESTMINSTER - A man and woman have been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a 3-year-old girl in February.

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Wed May 16, 2012

The Orange County Register

Stanton aims for, and gets, new gun range

STANTON Gun owners and law enforcement will have a new place to practice firing their weapons when Field Time Target & Training opens here on May 26.

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The Orange County Register

Police chase ends when car hits pickup

A Santa Ana police chase ended Wednesday morning in Westminster when the driver crashed into a pickup, police said.

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Patch.com

Report to Analyze Impact of 405 Expansion/Toll Road Proposal

The environmental impact report for San Diego Freeway expansionA improvements between the 73 toll road and the San Gabriel Freeway will be released Friday, and public hearings start June 4. The draft environmental report will be available online on the Caltrans website: www.dot.ca.gov/dist12/405/index.htm .The following public hearings -- which ... (more)

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Mon May 14, 2012

OregonLive.com

Ex-detective accused of rape to blame attack on antidepressant

LOS ANGELES _ Attorneys for a former Westminster, Calif., police detective will try to convince a jury that he was under the influence of the antidepressant Zoloft and not responsible for the kidnap and rape of a woman in 2010.

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The Wave

Big money could change Assembly race outcome

Just when it looked like Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle might get squeezed out of the 74th Assembly District race, a moderate Republican laden with money bags has appeared on the horizon.

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