FedEx to Close Palm Springs and Victorville Facilities, Cut 116 Jobs
FedEx is closing two Inland Empire facilities in Palm Springs and Victorville, resulting in the loss of 116 jobs, according to California WARN notices.The Palm Springs facility on Bird Center Drive will close, affecting 62 workers. Another 54 employees will lose their jobs at FedEx’s Victorville hub on Industrial Boule
Two earthquakes measuring 3.1 and 2.7 strike near Corona seconds apart
A pair of earthquakes measuring magnitude 3.1 and 2.7 struck near Corona seconds apart late Tuesday, according to the USGS.
12-year-old Southern California girl defies the odds after recovering from spinal injury
A 12-year-old Southern California girl who suffered a spinal injury and was told she might be paralyzed for life has defied the odds by recovering and walking out of the hospital on her own. Passionate about dance, Morgan Lopez, 12, who lives in Rancho Cucamonga with her family, is an advanced acro-dancer. In May, whi
Iacenda, Arriaga win 12U softball national championship
The Santa Clarita Valley softball scene was well represented in late July after Ella Iacenda and Julianna Arriaga captured the Alliance Fastpitch 12U National Championship with the Orange County Batbusters Legacy Stith-Arduino 12U team in Indiana. Tony Arduino, who’s the head coach of the 12U Batbusters team based in O
Former O.C. athlete accused of murder in Maui while completely naked
A former swimmer at an Orange County university is facing a murder charge after authorities say he brutally beat a 63-year-old security guard to death at a condominium complex on Maui last week. The deadly encounter occurred during the early morning hours of Aug. 5 at the Sands of Kahana, a condominium resort on the […
Surf School Settles Lawsuit Against Newport Beach
The owner of an Orange County surf school has won his legal battle against the city of Newport. Jason Murchison, owner of the business Learn to Surf, reached a settlement with Newport Beach, California which will allow his school to operate. Murchison’s beef with Newport goes way back. He says...
Deadly Orange County crash involving man on e-bike under investigation
According to Santa Ana Police Department officers, the collision happened at around 6 p.m. near the intersection of N. Santiago Street and Santa Ana Boulevard.
Desert Water Agency Increases Bill Assistance Program
Desert Water Agency (DWA) is expanding its Help2Others billing assistance program, giving income eligible customers a one-time $300 credit per 12-month period to help pay their water bills. The annual assistance amount went from $200 to $300, which can cover about two months of an average residential water bill. The...
Driver taken into custody after lengthy high-speed chase through IE and San Gabriel Valley
A driver led California Highway Patrol officers on a nearly two-hour chase from the Inland Empire out to the San Gabriel Valley and back on Tuesday afternoon.
‘Harry Potter’-like prep school opens in Southern California
A new school opened in Fontana last week that, like the “Harry Potter” series, has houses that students are sorted into in what school officials say is a “first-of-its-kind institution.” Oak Grove Preparatory Academy held a ribbon-cutting ceremony in their new gymnasium on Aug. 4. The school itself is an indoor campu

















