Teamsters Resume Negotiations After Latest OC Offer Rejected
A local union representing waste and public works employees in Orange County has voted to go back on strike again, but talks were still continuing Tuesday. The Orange County Board of Supervisors stuck to their last offer, triggering a vote from Teamster Joint Council 42 on Monday night to reject the offer.
Burger King giving away free Whoppers for a year at Southern California location
Burger King is celebrating the reopening of a newly remodeled Southern California restaurant by giving away free Whopper sandwiches for an entire year — but only to the first 100 eligible customers. The fast-food chain announced Tuesday that its restaurant at 1201 S. Anaheim Blvd. in Anaheim will host a grand reopening celebration on Saturday, […]
Anaheim man stabs romantic rival after finding him in bed with wife: DA
An Anaheim man was charged Tuesday with murder after allegedly stabbing another man to death when he found him in bed with his wife, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. Ismael Pinedalopez, 34, faces one felony count of murder and a sentencing enhancement for personally using a...
North OC illegal fireworks crackdown leads to arrests, seizure of Firearms and a suspected...
A large illegal fireworks gathering in north Buena Park ended with multiple arrests after officers reportedly discovered two loaded handguns, illegal fireworks, and a suspected explosive device during a traffic stop following the event. According to the Buena Park Police Department, officers and firefighters responded on Oct. 24 to reports...
For many California parents, paying for childcare means racking up credit card debt
Though childcare is often among the biggest expenses in a family’s monthly budget, economists say it's hard to know just how big of a problem it is.
New Pool, Parks and Community Center Proposed in State Grant Push
Riverside residents could get a new public pool, a neighborhood park and expanded recreation facilities as the city pursues state grants for four park projects — an opportunity that has also prompted debate about how the city would pay to keep the new facilities running. The proposals would bring...
Riverside street fair to feature holiday gifts
Riverside will host a Holiday Makers Market next month. The event, which will be co-hosted by the Inland Empire Small Business Council, is scheduled to be held from 5 to 10 p.m. between 10th and 12th streets downtown, according to a statement on the city’s website. About 60 vendors...
Cyclists killed amid Southern California Halloween ride turned deadly identified
More than 100 people gathered for an emotional vigil in San Bernardino County to remember two bicyclists killed when a suspected drunk driver slammed into a group of riders during a Halloween outing Saturday night. Family and friends identified the victims as 25-year-old Robert Garcia Umanzor and 30-year-old Rumor Ortiz, a single mother. Many of […]
Sprouts Adding 5 More Stores In Tennessee, California, Arizona And Texas
Sprouts Farmers Market is adding five more stores across four states in a one-week span, continuing the specialty grocer’s rapid expansion past the 500-store mark. Two stores opened Friday, Oct. 23: in Clarksville, Tennessee, at 1002 Winn Way, and in Santa Ana, California, at 2311 S. Bristol St. Three more follow Friday, Oct. 30: in Scottsdale, Arizona, at 1490 N. Scottsdale Road; in Tucson, Arizona, at 10015 E. Old Vail Road; and in Waxahachie, Texas, at 150 Bessie Coleman Blvd. Each opening be
Irvine Lake begins mass draining project for upgrades to reservoir
Irvine Lake began its mass draining process this morning to allow for an upgrade to the 93-year-old reservoir that provides water to 1.5 million residents in Orange County.
