Ed Everett

Costa Mesa police have arrested three men suspected of robbing a Rexall drugstore, including one man who allegedly threatened the store's employees with a knife and demanded cash and drugs. Roger B. Jones, 48, and Derek Lloyd, 30, both of Perris, and...

Costa Mesa police arrested a 26-year-old parolee early Monday on suspicion of shooting and injuring another man, police said. Kenneth Albert St. Sauver of Costa Mesa allegedly shot a 27-year-old man during an attempted robbery near Victoria and Miner...

Hours before he played the romantic lead in a community theater play opposite his real-life fiancee, authorities allege Daniel Patrick Wozniak shot and killed his neighbor. Not long after that evening’s performance, he slipped out of the Costa...

Hours before he played the romantic lead in a play opposite his real-life fiancee, authorities allege Daniel Patrick Wozniak shot and killed his neighbor. Not long after that performance, he slipped out of the Costa Mesa apartment he shared with his...

A Costa Mesa police pursuit ended Monday when the female suspect fled her vehicle and jumped off a San Diego (405) Freeway bridge, police said. The pursuit began at 10:47 a.m. when an officer on a motorcycle tried to pull the woman over for traffic...

A woman who jumped off a 405 Freeway bridge in Costa Mesa was wanted in connection with a drug investigation, police said. A pursuit began at 10:47 a.m. Monday when an officer on a motorcycle tried to pull the woman......

A Costa Mesa police pursuit ended Monday when the female suspect fled the vehicle and jumped off a 405 Freeway bridge, police said. The pursuit began at 10:47 a.m. when an officer on a motorcycle tried to pull the woman......

A man found engulfed in flames in a Costa Mesa parking lot has been identified by the Orange County coroner as Randy Hansen, 49. Hansen died at Western Medical Center in Santa Ana on Monday morning. Witnesses in the 2200 block of Newport Boulevard...

A 49-year-old man who was engulfed in flames has died, Costa Mesa police said Monday. Passersby discovered the man, identified as a resident of Fallbrook, on fire about 4:50 p.m. Sunday in a parking lot in the 2200 block of Newport Boulevard and called...

A 49-year-old man who was engulfed in flames has died, Costa Mesa police said Monday....

A man accused of molesting a minor was arrested by Costa Mesa police for attempting to have the teenage girl kidnapped, which would have prevented her from testifying against him, police said Thursday. Jesus Acosta-Inchaorrondo, 58, of Laguna Hills is...

Costa Mesa police and firefighters responded to three weekend trash fires along Newport Boulevard, police said Tuesday. On Sunday, officers responded to a Dumpster fire at Eat Chow, 1802 Newport Blvd., and learned from a security guard that another trash...