Firefighters halt progress of Keith Fire burning near Temecula
The fire was burning dangerously close to homes in the French Valley area at one point, firefighters said.
Keeping it Real: In Riverside County Saving Human Lives is a Battle We Will...
Overview: The article calls for oversight of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department due to the high number of deaths in the county’s jails. The author argues that the Board of Supervisors is failing to address the issue and is only interested in maintaining their positions. The article highlights the need for...
Orange County Supervisors revisit ethics code in wake of Andrew Do corruption scandal
The Orange County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote on whether to adopt the changes at its next meeting on Aug. 12.
Flea-borne typhus infections are on the rise in SoCal: How to protect yourself and...
Flea-borne typhus infections occur year-round in areas of Los Angeles and Orange counties, but cases tend to peak during late summer and fall months.
Southern California man arrested in cold case murder of 2 brothers
A Southern California man was arrested in connection with the cold case murder of two brothers that occurred 19 years ago. Richard Ferris, 50, of Moreno Valley, was taken into custody on Aug. 1 by Riverside County sheriff’s deputies. He is accused of murdering Louie Granado, 24, and Glenn Granado, 34, on Jan. 29,...
California names the 5th state prison to close because of falling inmate population
Gov. Gavin Newsom has moved to close five state prisons because of California's falling incarcerated population. The next one in line is in Riverside County.
OC Fair Restores Critical Social Media Comments on Prices After Questions About First Amendment...
Orange County Fair officials have restored social media users’ ability to comment on a controversial post about rising parking costs at the summer fair – after Voice of OC posed questions regarding potential First Amendment violations for deleting critical comments and removing the public’s opportunity to comment on...
Popular South Korean fast food chain to open first U.S. location in Orange County
Lotteria, a major fast food brand in South Korea, has plans to open its first location in the United States. The new location, built on the former site of KFC, as first reported by the Orange County Register. The brand’s first U.S. location will be at 150 W. Orangethorpe Ave. in Fullerton. The restaurant is […]
South O.C. traffic stop leads to the arrest of an armed probationer on multiple...
While patrolling Laguna Hills, Orange County Sheriff’s deputies observed a driver utilizing a cell phone while operating a vehicle, according to Laguna Hills Police Services. A traffic stop was conducted, and it was determined that the driver was on probation. Because the driver was on probation the deputies were...
Drivers identified in fatal wrong-way crash in Santa Ana
The two people who were killed in a high-speed head-on crash in Santa Ana on Monday were drivers of their respective vehicles, and one of them was behind the wheel of the speeding BMW that caused the collision, police said. The crash occurred just after 6:30 p.m. on Main Street near Warner Avenue, where southbound […]