Vice mayor who called on ‘cholos’ to confront ICE oversees gang-infested sanctuary city
Cynthia Gonzalez, the Los Angeles-area vice mayor under fire for calling on “cholos” to defend their “turf” against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, governs a sanctuary city ravaged by gangs. Gonzalez’s city of Cudahy, about 10 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, is part of a quarter nicknamed the “Gang...
O.C. Voter Registrar sued by Feds for not turning over noncitizen voting records
A legal battle is unfolding in Orange County as the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against the Orange County Registrar of Voters, alleging noncompliance with federal requests for voter registration records. The suit, filed under the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), claims the Registrar...
ICE Raids Spur Aid Network in Orange County
Orange County community groups, activists and many residents aren’t waiting for local politicians to help curb the impact of ICE raids. They’re not waiting for official local government programs to give them critical assistance. Much like the pandemic, many residents are banding together to let the community know...
This Old-School Restaurant In California Serves Up The Best Escargot You’ll Ever Taste
Hidden among Irvine’s modern shopping centers and corporate parks sits a culinary time machine that transports diners to a bygone era of dining excellence. Gulliver’s Restaurant isn’t just serving meals—it’s delivering gastronomic memories that linger long after the last buttery, garlicky escargot has disappeared...
“Who will protect the vulnerable?”: Mayor urges Americans to demand justice
Huntington Park Mayor Arturo Flores delivers an emotional and urgent message, calling on Americans to stand up for the most vulnerable members of our communities. In a powerful speech, he paints a vivid picture of the immigrant experience—sacrifice, hard work, and silent suffering—only to be met with fear,...
15,000 Gather at Anaheim’s La Palma Park in Peaceful Protest
On the afternoon of June 14, an estimated 12,000 to 15,000 people gathered at La Palma Park in Anaheim for the “No Kings” rally. The event, organized by civic groups including OC Indivisible Coalition, Women’s March OC, and 50501 OC, featured speeches and musical performances calling for immigrant rights and social...
Video shows Anaheim police unleash hail of gunfire on driver at end of chaotic...
Dramatic bodycam video released shows the moment Anaheim police unleashed a hail of gunfire and killed a driver at the end of a chaotic chase.
This Humble BBQ Restaurant In California Has Mac And Cheese That Are Absolutely To...
Tucked away in the charming historic district of Old Towne Orange, where vintage shops and Spanish-style architecture create a postcard-perfect setting, Smoqued California BBQ stands as a testament to how the Golden State is carving out its own identity in the barbecue world – with a side of mac and cheese that might...
3 Southern California cities cancel Independence Day events as immigration raids spark fear
Los Angeles, California – In a tense and deeply unsettled moment across Southern California, multiple cities with predominantly
Video Shows woman clinging to tree as immigration agents try to detain her
A bystander captured on video the moment immigration agents in street clothes chased a woman across the street trying to detain her outside of a Home Depot where she had been selling food in West Los Angeles just moments prior.