Celebrating Black History Month: OC’s Black History Parade Founder Helen Shipp
Helen Shipp's impact and long-lasting legacy on Orange County and its Black residents is seen throughout the community. Her youngest son Dwayne Shipp said, "She gave the community hope. She was a voice of the village." The streets outside her Santa Ana home are dedicated in her honor. The intersection is designated...
Record-breaking rain lashes California, with two people killed during storm in Sonoma County
After a relatively weak storm expected to arrive in L.A. late Thursday, forecasters say a potentially more powerful storm could hit around Valentine's Day.
A mass hunger strike transformed solitary confinement in California prisons. This documentary captures the...
In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would become a months-long hunger strike.
The SAPD is searching for an ex-husband accused of violating a restraining order repeatedly
Detectives are attempting to locate Danny Ramos, who has a history of repeatedly violating a restraining order against his ex-wife and their children, according to the SAPD. Suspect: Danny Joe Mariche Ramos (35) Description: Male, Hispanic, 5’11”, 210 lbs. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to...
Opinion: Gavin Newsom’s climate change chicanery
Governor Newsom is taking the State of California for a ride with his high-speed rail promises (at sky-high prices).
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s veto left 4 million California voters unregistered, new report says
California earned a mediocre C+ for its voter registration policy, according to the report.
Families face penalties over vaccination proof in California welfare program
CALIFORNIA, USA — California families struggling to make ends meet can qualify for social benefits allowing them to provide for their basic needs, but the money comes with some serious strings attached. To qualify for federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, people must show they are working, seeking work,...
Riverside residents frustrated over recently approved power line project
In the wake of the devastating Eaton Fire , which some Eyewitnesses and even lawyers contend was caused by SoCal Edison power lines , there are renewed concerns about a proposed power line project in the city of Riverside. The Riverside Transmission Reliability Project was approved by the Riverside city council last...
11 Expressions Only a True Local California Native Will Understand
California may be the land of Hollywood, surfboards, and endless sunshine, but if you think we all talk like extras in a ’90s surfer movie, think again. With a state this big, our slang is as diverse as our terrain—ranging from the beach to the mountains to the traffic jam you’ve been stuck in for the past 45...
Sheriff helicopter foils burglary in rural Riverside County
Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies made an arrest and recovered merchandise stolen in a brazen train burglary early Wednesday morning in the Coachella Valley. It happened around 10:35 a.m. in the area of Hammond Road and Johnson Street in Mecca, an unincorporated community in rural Riverside County. The Sheriff’s...