Convicted teen murderer taken into custody in Anaheim after fleeing college release
A convicted teen murderer cut off his ankle monitor and vanished for two days in Orange County. Now, troubling questions are being raised about academic furloughs for inmates.
Wolf spotted in California city for the first time in nearly a century
Every once in a while, wildlife reminds you that the map isn’t as settled as we think. Predators that once vanished from parts of the country have a way of quietly working their way back when conditions allow. That’s exactly what happened recently in Southern California, where a gray wolf showed up in an area...
BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: San Clemente Village Helps Seniors Age in Place
San Clemente Village was founded over a decade ago by city council members and locals inspired by a segment on “60 Minutes.” Helping seniors age in place, the volunteer-driven nonprofit provides services including transportation, handyman services, dog walking and technology assistance. With a recent expansion into...
Grand opening of new recycling center in Orange
The Association of California Cities Orange County (ACC-OC) joined city, county, and community leaders to celebrate the grand opening of Waste Management's new recycling center in the City of Orange. The facility is described as a state-of-the-art investment in the region's sustainability infrastructure.
Knott’s Boysenberry Festival is now rolling, with purple palate pleasers aplenty
Over 100 boysenberry dishes and drinks will be on menus around the theme park, with both sweet and savory styles represented. Knott's Berry Farm is synonymous with the boysenberry, a fruit developed by Rudolph Boysen and later grown and championed by Knott's Berry Farm founders Walter and Cordelia Knott. If...
Local lawyer says SB faces state litigation
A local lawyer says Seal Beach is exposed to litigation from the state in a Monday, March 9 letter to the Seal Beach City Council for not approving the sewer connection for the Lampson Park Place project. The Lampson Park Place project is located in Los Alamitos. According to the attorney, that lawsuit would come...
10 Local Favorites In Fullerton, California You Need To Try For An Authentic Taste
Fullerton sits in the heart of Orange County, and its dining scene is a reflection of the city’s cultural diversity and culinary passion. From wood-fired pizzas to authentic Lebanese mezza, there’s no shortage of delicious options to satisfy any craving. Craving a new dining adventure? Fullerton’s culinary scene...
25-year-old dies weeks after rattlesnake bite in Irvine; family demands answers
The family of a 25-year-old Costa Mesa man is demanding answers after he died following a rattlesnake bite he suffered while mountain biking in Irvine.
Drone pilot spots fleeing Orange County shoplifting suspect from the air
A suspected shoplifter who may have thought he slipped away unseen was actually spotted by a police drone in Orange County on Wednesday night. Officers were called to a Huntington Beach retail store after the suspect was seen breaking off several security tags from merchandise, the Huntington Beach Police Department...
Baldwin Park Teacher Involved in 12-Hour School Standoff Files Lawsuit Against Multiple Entities
Teacher who was at the center of a tense 12-hour standoff at Olive Middle School in Baldwin Park last year has filed a lawsuit against multiple entities. In court records obtained by Baldwin Park News, longtime public school teacher Veronica Madere filed the lawsuit on March 6, 2026, in a Los Angeles County Superior...
