Anaheim CA

Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has regularly worked side jobs at Bay Area nonprofits to earn extra income because he says the state pay is insufficient.

Orange County authorities are investigating after an inmate died inside his cell at a Santa Ana facility. The 55-year-old inmate, who has yet to be identified, was found unresponsive in his cell at the Intake Release Center in Santa Ana Monday afternoon. He had been in custody since his arrest by Anaheim police in...

The state has already spent $300 million keeping shuttered prisons operational—as immigration raids escalate. LOS ANGELES, CA – Advocates today warned that three recently closed California prisons are at risk of reopening as immigration detention centers under intensified federal immigration raids and arrests. The...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration blew past an important federal deadline Monday — resulting in millions of dollars left on the table that would have been used for Medi-Cal care, writes CalMatters’ Kristen Hwang. In November California voters approved Proposition 35, which requires revenue that the state receives...

VooDoo Doughnut fans in Southern California now have a fresh spot to indulge in their favorite treats. The beloved Oregon chain celebrated the grand opening of its latest location at 7101 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles on Tuesday. "We're so excited to be here at the corner of Melrose and La Brea, right? The first...

When I was a young teen in the 1990s, I thought Dickies, especially the pants, were so cool. Sadly, no matter how low my weight got, I never had the body type to wear them. Dickies have had moments of trendiness throughout the years- and have always been a good choice for durable work clothes (assuming you can fit...

Orange County is packed with restaurants serving a multirange of cuisines. To ensure all of them maintain health guidelines, the Orange County Health Care Agency conducts timely inspections. In one such routine inspection on March 31, a BBQ restaurant and a neighborhood cafe failed to show satisfactory results. As...

Officials may have identified the cause of the 2023 fire that destroyed a blimp hangar at the Marine Corps Air Station in Tustin. The blaze, which burned for nearly a month and spread toxic substances like asbestos and arsenic around the area, could be tied to a break-in the day before, LAist reports. Citing public […]

City leaders in Mission Viejo are pushing forward new rules for sober living homes, requiring a new permitting process and distance requirements for these transitional facilities. Sober living homes — also called group homes — are meant to provide residential space for people with alcohol or drug addiction so they...

Westminster officials are joining a growing list of Orange County cities laying down anti-camping laws to crack down on homeless people sleeping in city parks, streets and other city facilities. Last month, city leaders also revisited city laws for illegal street vending – an issue that elected officials are...