SoCal to mark Earth Day with cleanups, events, free transit
LOS ANGELES — Earth Day will be marked across the Southland Wednesday with a variety of events, including community cleanups, tree plantings, educational programs, free public transit and a large-scale public light display aimed at promoting sustainability. What You Need To Know. Earth Day, first observed in 1970, is...
Las Vegas: Settlement hearing for California high-roller kept confidential
A confidential settlement hearing involving a California man who says he was drugged while playing blackjack at the MGM Mansion in 2021 was conducted Monday in U.S. District Court in Nevada, but parties aren’t disclosing whether a settlement was reached. The hearing, conducted before U.S. Magistrate Judge Elayna Youchah,...
Egorov: Before Irvine Decides The Future Of Oak Creek, Residents Should Know, The Land...
Many Irvine residents may not realize that the Oak Creek Golf Course land is not simply ordinary private property. While the land is privately owned, it is subject to long-standing legal protections created through Initiative Resolution 88-1, which Irvine voters approved in 1988 to protect open space throughout the city.
Free OCTA bus rides on Wed., April 22, to celebrate Earth Day
ORANGE – In honor of Earth Day, OCTA invites residents and visitors to support the environment by taking advantage of free rides on public transit all day. OCTA will offer complimentary rides on all regular OC Bus routes on Wednesday, April 22, with no pass or fare required. OC Bus provides a safe, reliable and convenient way to travel to work, school and destinations throughout...
Anonymous tip leads to arrest in deadly 2019 shooting of 20-year-old O.C. man
Homicide detectives in Santa Ana announced the arrest of an individual in connection with the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man and the family’s dog nearly six and a half years ago. On Nov. 22, 2019, officers with the Santa Ana Police Department were called to a shooting around 2:30 a.m. in the 2800 block […]
‘It’s outrageous’: Huntington Beach residents question why pools were permitted amid easement fight
Construction tied to a decades-old sewer easement in Huntington Beach is sparking a legal battle, with some homeowners saying they could lose large portions of their yards, including swimming pools.
In These 10 Cities, Rent Costs More Than the Average Social Security Check
These 10 cities may not be the best choice for retirees living primarily off of Social Security, as rent will likely take up your entire check — or more.
Local Metro Stations Open May 8
The opening of the La Brea/Wilshire Metro station makes getting around car-free possible for our neighborhood. As a former New Yorker who lives within walking distance, I have been waiting impatiently through years of meetings, road closures, Brookside stream flow interruption and construction delays for…drumroll…May 8, 2026!. Yes,...
Dangerous laser strike on CHP aircraft leads to arrest in Orange County
One person was taken into custody in connection with a California Highway Patrol aircraft laser strike from surface streets in Orange County late last week. The April 17 incident occurred just after 9 p.m. while CHP Fullerton Air Unit 51 was flying near Interstate 5 and State Route 91, according to an Instagram post from […]
Southern California school district bans e-bikes for elementary and middle schoolers
The Newport Mesa Unified School District has voted to ban e-bikes at all elementary and middle school campuses.
