Hill 6th-grader wins spell bee
Sophia Hua, a sixth-grader at Hill Elementary School in Garden Grove was the winner of the Garden Grove Unified School District’s 38th annual Elementary School Spelling Bee on Wednesday. She took the top prize for correctly spelling the word “plagiarize.” In second were Sufyan Muthazzir (Stanford Elementary) and...
Guilty Plea Sticks on Key Figure in Anaheim Corruption Scandal, For Now
A guilty plea on multiple federal fraud charges will stick with former Anaheim Chamber of Commerce CEO Todd Ament – for now – after a federal judge heard arguments on whether Ament could backtrack his plea Friday afternoon without issuing a ruling. U.S. District Judge Fernando Aenlle-Rocha said...
Fountain Valley: Pedestrian Fatally Struck Near Mile Square Park
02.27.2026 | 10:48 PM | FOUNTAIN VALLEY – A pedestrian was struck and killed by vehicle near Mile Square Park, late Friday night. The collision occurred on Warner Avenue just east of Brookhurst Street, adjacent to Mile Square Park, around 10:48 PM. When authorities arrived they found a pedestrian...
Newport Beach: One Pedestrian Killed, Another Injured In DUI Crash
02.28.2026 | 2:03 AM | NEWPORT BEACH – One person was killed and another was injured following a suspected DUI crash on the Balboa Peninsula, early Saturday morning. The deadly collision was reported in the 2300 block of Newport Boulevard around 2:03 AM when witnesses say a white Corvette was speeding northbound and...
Anaheim Family Takes On City After Cop Kills Man Outside School
The family of Rudy Martinez has filed a formal claim against the City of Anaheim and the Anaheim Police Department, accusing officers of using excessive force when the 36-year-old was shot and killed near an elementary school last fall. Martinez was shot on September 15, 2025, outside John Marshall Elementary School,...
5 Best Burger Spots in Santa Ana that Locals Rave About
Santa Ana’s food scene is vibrant and diverse, and its burger game reflects that—think everything from no‑frills griddle burgers to chef‑driven patties in Arts District hangouts. These five get a lot of local love. 1. Chapter One: The Modern Local. Right on Broadway in downtown Santa...
Seapot Korean BBQ and Hot Pot Coming to Anaheim
Seapot, an all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ and hot pot restaurant, is getting ready to open a new location in Anaheim. The company’s Anaheim location was recently announced on its website as coming soon, joining a growing list of Seapot restaurants across California and beyond. While an exact address and opening date have...
More Pets Available For Adoption at Orange County’s Animal Shelter
Howard has been at OC Animal Care in Tustin for about two weeks after coming in as a stray. Staff notations say he’s an energetic pet who’s very motivated by treats. Staff also note that Howard would benefit from some training and routine with an owner who can handle his strength.
Smash burger phenomenon Proudly Serving to open Long Beach location
Our already-stellar burger game is about to be amped up even more, Long Beach. You might have heard of Proudly Serving, the South Bay smash burger phenomenon that is often featured on Best Burger lists. You might have even eaten them in Long Beach when they were just a pop-up inside Beachwood (before it closed to...
Mo Stewart is serving family-style Texas barbecue, with recipes from his grandma, on 4th...
Her recipes — sometimes with a secret ingredient — are helping draw crowds to Brother’s Keeper BBQ in Long Beach. The post Mo Stewart is serving family-style Texas barbecue, with recipes from his grandma, on 4th Street appeared first on Long Beach Post .

















