Sea turtle nests on Southern California beach for first time in recorded history
A sea turtle currently nesting on a Southern California beach is the first known sea turtle on record to nest naturally anywhere on the West Coast, according to NOAA Fisheries. An olive ridley sea turtle was spotted digging a nest and laying eggs near Seal Beach in Orange County on Sept. 16. Three days later, […]
Irvine Woman to Serve 18 Months in Prison for Not Reporting $2.6 Million in...
September 22, 2026 – LOS ANGELES, CA – An Orange County woman who is the former girlfriend of a. cryptocurrency fraudster who called himself “The Godfather” was sentenced on Monday to 18 months in federal prison for failing to report more than $2.6 million in ill-gotten gains she obtained via her then-boyfriend’s crimi
Pair Accused of Stealing Thousands From Home-Improvement Stores Stopped in Upland Parking Lot
A pair accused of hitting home-improvement stores across two Southern California counties made it as far as Upland before police say their run ended in a parking lot. The Upland Police Department said the two had gone on a shoplifting spree at several home-improvement stores in Orange and Los Angeles counties, taking m
Trent Rush Takes the Mic for the Angels
The Orange County native brings a lifelong passion for sports to the Angels broadcast team. Growing up near Angel Stadium, Trent Rush’s love for sports began early. After honing his broadcasting skills at Chapman University, Rush turned his childhood dream into a reality when he joined the Angels broadcast network, sta
Police look for shooter who wounded man at downtown Chipotle
Police say a 38-year-old man was wounded in a shooting during an argument at a Chipotle in downtown Long Beach on Sunday afternoon. The shooting happened at about 1:45 p.m. inside the restaurant on Pine Avenue just south of Third Street, according to Long Beach police. Two men got into...
$1.5B Paramount deal safeguards OC film crews, vendors and local film spending
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a major settlement agreement with Paramount that resolves the antitrust concerns at the center of the state’s case and secures binding, court‑enforceable guardrails to protect competition, consumer choice and California’s film workforce. The agreement requires Paramount t
Capistrano Beach homes continue to suffer from pounding Orange County surf
A second storm-battered oceanfront home in Capistrano Beach has been torn down, while eight houses in the private development on Beach Road are red-tagged and seven remain yellow-tagged.
LAB Holding Acquires Pep Boys Site in Costa Mesa
LAB Holding LLC, owner and developer of Anaheim Packing House and The CAMP, has bought the 18,053-square-foot Pep Boys service center on Bristol Street in Costa Mesa for $10.5 million, according to CoStar records. The acquisition, which closed in August, marks one of the final pieces to the family-run firm’s...
Moving to Orange County: How to Prepare for a Different Kind of Move
Moving across Orange County can look deceptively simple on a map. The distance might be short. The number of boxes might be exactly the same. You may even be moving from one part of the county to another and think, well, how complicated can this really be?. Pretty complicated, depending...
The Santa Ana Rent Control ordinance already appears to be backfiring
Santa Ana’s rent‑control ordinance was intended to stabilize housing costs, but current market data from Zumper shows the opposite trend: rents in the city are rising faster than almost anywhere else in the Los Angeles metro. The ordinance caps increases only for pre‑1995 multifamily units, leaving most of...

















