California Immigrants Weigh Health Coverage Against Deportation Risk
For months, Maria, 55, a caregiver to older adults in California’s Orange County, has been trying not to smile. If she opens her mouth too wide, she worries, people will see her chipped, plaque-covered front teeth. An immigrant without legal status, Maria doesn’t have health or dental insurance. When her teeth start...
Sandwiched Between Los Angeles And Palm Springs Is The Opulent Casino Voted ‘Best Outside...
You'd never guess one of the nation's most opulent casino resorts began as a bingo hall. Located in San Bernardino County, home to one of California's best road trips with desert and mountain views, and Big Bear, one of the most filmed lakes in the world, is the extravagant Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel. In...
Orange County Residents Protest Planned Residential Development in Trabuco Canyon
Residents living in and around Orange County’s canyons are protesting a 181-unit residential development planned for Trabuco Canyon — proposed and approved decades ago, but only getting its final consideration for approval now. The site for the project, referred to as the Saddleback Meadows project, was originally...
Body found in Bell motel room prompts homicide investigation
A death investigation is underway after a man was found dead in a motel room in Bell Sunday evening. Deputies were sent to the 4400 block of Florence Avenue to assist responding Bell police officers around 5:40 p.m., the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department stated in a news release. An unidentified man was...
Los Angeles Woman Notes Lack of Birthday Parties at Local Parks: ‘It’s Like Everything...
Recently, immigrants in the country have become increasingly fearful of being in public. The government has fostered an unsafe environment that prioritizes its authority over the well-being of citizens, rather than addressing more pressing issues. Most recently, a Los Angeles, California, woman recorded her daily...
California Immigrants Weigh Health Coverage Against Deportation Risk
For months, Maria, 55, a caregiver to older adults in California’s Orange County, has been trying not to smile. If she opens her mouth too wide, she worries, people will see her chipped, plaque-covered front teeth. An immigrant without legal status, Maria doesn’t have health or dental insurance. When her teeth start...
OC Lifeguard Slams Into Pier During Rescue Jump (Watch)
A routine rescue turned tragic, recently, in Orange County, California. A Seal Beach Lifeguard jumped off the pier to rescue a swimmer in trouble, but his buoy got tangled on the structure, slamming him into the pylons, and making him a human marionette. Good news, though, the lifeguard was all...
Bolsa Row: A Time to Feel Proud of Saigon
A large clock tower looms about 40 feet above the intersection of Bolsa Avenue and Brookhurst Street in an area known as Little Saigon. While it may look innocuous, many Vietnamese refugees will know exactly what it is – a replica of Saigon’s Bến Thành Market tower.
Massive Wildfire in California Threatens Billions in Damage
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that California’s largest wildfire of 2025 is already burning over 70,000 acres near Santa Barbara, with minimal containment. While the affected area is less densely populated than Los Angeles, the fire is still expected to cause billions of dollars in...
In a nation growing hostile toward homelessness, L.A. tries harm reduction
A new care center for homeless people on Los Angeles' infamous Skid Row embraces the principle of harm reduction, a more lenient approach to drug use and addiction.
