California jury convicts woman who used smart ring hype to steal nearly $2 million
Jurors found her guilty of six counts of securities fraud, six counts of wire fraud, and two counts of money laundering.
Pod of killer whales spotted off the coast of Newport Beach
Whale watchers witnessed a rare sighting off the coast of Orange County on Monday: A pod of 10 to 13 killer whales. Video of the sighting shows the pod swimming and surfacing next to the boat, a short distance from the coastline. Jessica Rodriguez, a spokesperson for Davey’s Locker & Newport Landing Whale Watching in [
Orange County’s Osen Hospitality Group Will Bring Two New Dining Concepts To OCVIBE
OCVIBE, the 100-acre mixed-use development surrounding Honda Center in Orange County, announced that Osen Hospitality Group, led by Chef Damon Cho, will open two new dining concepts in the neighborhood next year. Osen Urban Table restaurant will open in the district’s Urban Plaza, and Osen Handroll will open in Katella
Triple-Digit Heat Possible as Southern California Heat Wave Builds
A major heat wave will begin developing Tuesday across Southern California and is expected to peak Friday and over the weekend, bringing potentially dangerous temperatures.
2 Southern California men allegedly running golf tee-time scheme plead guilty to tax evasion
Twin brothers, Se Youn "Steve" Kim, 42, of Buena Park, and Hee Youn "Ted" Kim, 42, of Pomona, reserved thousands of golf tee times at golf courses in Los Angeles and Orange counties and resold them for a fee to the public, prosecutors said.
Kaiser lays off 147 employees in California
Kaiser Permanente will layoff 147 business and administrative employees across California in November, the health giant said
Indio to Host Annual Job Fair Featuring Wednesday
Roughly 100 employers across various career fields will be ready to accept and connect with Coachella Valley job seekers Wednesday during the 31st annual Valley-Wide Employment Expo in Indio. “The Valley-Wide Employment Expo is about connecting our residents with meaningful job and career opportunities that can help th
9/28 KVCR Midday News: COVID fraud pleas, food assistance veto and more
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Car wash sites sell for $8.6 million
Two Quick Quack Car Wash properties in Riverside County have been sold. The site at 39480 Murrieta Hot Springs Road in Murrieta sold for $4.5 million, while the property at 3605 Van Buren Blvd. sold for $4.1 million, according to RealSource Group, a national commercial real estate brokerage company. Both...
OC senior scammed out of $8,600; suspect arrested
The Fountain Valley Police recovered more than $54,000 in suspected fraud proceeds last week after an elderly Connecticut man was tricked into mailing $8,600 to an address in the city. The victim contacted FVPD immediately after learning his package had just been delivered. Officers arrived within minutes, detaining a
