Irvine CA

Ask a random group of foodies to name their favorite burger or pizza, and each will likely offer a different answer. Ask about their favorite soup dumpling, and you’ll likely get one: the xiao long bao at Din Tai Fung. Now you can enjoy the iconic dish, and the...

Instant Energy Gum, the natural caffeine brand founded in Orange County, is officially launching into retail locations across Southern California on March 4th. Founded by two 24-year-old entrepreneurs in Huntington Beach, Instant was created to offer a simpler, faster alternative to traditional energy drinks. Each...

Every weekend, Bree Juan and her 14‑year‑old son, Sky, load a U‑Haul in Orange County and drive to Koreatown to sell quesadillas; a routine that has grown into a small business and a source of confidence for the teen, who has autism. Juan said the early days of BreeSky’s Quesadillas were difficult. With only one […]

Three arrests made yesterday for commercial burglary. At approximately 6:22 a.m. on Sunday, police officers responded to a burglary in progress call at a warehouse located in the 600 block of Paularino Avenue, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. One suspect at the scene was taken into custody. Officers...

On Monday, police officers were called to investigate a man trying door handles of several apartments on Ricardo DonanSan Remo, according to the Irvine Police Department. Officers were able to find him in the complex and arrested him. Ricardo Donan, 26, of Garden Grove, was booked at the Orange County...

On 2/26/2026, at 7:55 a.m., police officers were contacted by Orange County Auto Theft Task Force (OCATT) detectives who were following a stolen vehicle linked to multiple crimes into Westminster, according to the Westminster Police Department. WPD Officers located the vehicle at Beach Boulevard and Hazard Avenue and...

This January, the members of the Orange Unified School District Board of Education gave themselves a massive 400% pay increase, raising their monthly stipend from $400 to $2,000. From beginning to end, this naked cash grab has been a disturbing exercise in arrogance and contempt for the public. The huge...

Supermarkets and retail drug stores like CVS in Anaheim may soon be required to have employees watching and helping out at their self-checkout stands. At Tuesday’s 5 p.m. city council meeting, officials in OC’s largest city will be the latest in Southern California to consider drafting an ordinance establishing...

Problems associated with fireworks – especially the illegal kind – have plagued Orange County cities for years. Stanton, however, is taking steps to use financial penalties and other approaches to curb the dangers posed by the unlawful pyrotechnics. As part of its enforcement program in 2025, the city issued...

A Montecito couple was arrested last Thursday at their second home in Newport Beach and charged with 68 felony counts of fraud, conspiracy, grand theft, and money laundering in what authorities described as a long-running pattern of cons that left multiple victims across four California jurisdictions. If convicted on...