Chicano photojournalist Luis C. Garza passes the camera to Orange Coast College students
Orange Coast College’s CLEEO Project (Counseling Latin@s for Equity & Engagement) invited veteran Chicano photojournalist Luis C. Garza to discuss his photography career on Tuesday as a part of OCC’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. Garza was born in 1943 in the South Bronx, New York. He started photographing...
Long Beach run raises awareness for impaired driving victims
Hundreds of people gathered in Long Beach for the annual 5K fundraiser organized by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). The event aimed to raise money and awareness about the dangers of impaired driving.
Local Fullerton Hotel Faces Allegations of ADA Violations
A troubling situation is alleged to have occurred at the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham in Fullerton, California, on October 8, 2025, when a guest in a wheelchair faced significant accessibility challenges during a critical moment. The incident involved a woman with disabilities who was preparing for heart surgery and...
Volunteers are cleaning up the L.A. River
Volunteers were out rolling up their sleeves and cleaning up the L.A. River on Saturday morning. Friends of the L.A. River is hosting the 35th annual Great L.A. River Cleanup at two sites on two days, Oct. 11 and Oct. 18. “Two sites each day, ranging from the upper to the lower river, will offer […]
Nursing Schools Struggle to Keep Up With Demand for New Nurses
LOS ANGELES — Oscar Mateo dreamed of being an artist, but after he got leukemia when he was 20, his life plans abruptly changed. The compassionate nursing care he received while hospitalized touched him so much that he decided he wanted to provide the same for others. That impulse...
Gas prices relatively steady despite local refinery blaze
After a fire last week that halted operations at one of California’s largest oil refineries and prompted expectations of higher pump prices, higher fuel inventories have stabilized the the average cost of a gallon of gas. Experts indicated this week that the Oct. 2 fire at Chevron’s El Segundo...
Off-duty Orange County sheriff’s deputy fatally shoots allegedly armed man in Riverside County
It happened Friday night near Santiago Peak, according to Riverside County deputies.
Southern California in for widespread rainfall, cool temperatures to start week
Southern California is due for widespread rainfall and a dramatic drop in temperatures to start the new week due to a storm system from the remnants of Tropical Storm Priscilla.
Three Women Charged for Allegedly Following ICE Agent Home and Live-Streaming His Personal Address...
Baldwin Park Resident who serves as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent was allegedly targeted in a harassment and intimidation incident after three women reportedly followed him home from work and broadcast his personal address live on Instagram, according to federal prosecutors. On September 26,...
Huntington Beach helicopter crash: Terrifying video shows people screaming as 5 hospitalized
Five people, including three pedestrians, were hospitalized after a helicopter crashed in Huntington Beach, California.
