A 3.5% pay increase is considered for the city manager
A 3.5 percent pay raise for City Manager Hannah Shin-Heydorn will go before the Stanton City Council when it meets on Tuesday. If approved, her annual salary will be $285,136 effective on July 1, 2025. That 3.5 increase is the same provided this year for all city employees. Also on...
Mayor Agran’s Plan to Make Irvine the “Greenest City in America”
Mayor Larry Agran is on a mission to make Irvine the “Greenest City in America.” Last year, Irvine was ranked among the top ten greenest cities in the nation. But Mayor Agran is pressing forward with a number of projects to make the City even greener. Irvine’s park...
Fitness influencer helping victim of OC hit-and-run crash on his road to recovery
A 21-year-old was crossing the street in Huntington Beach when a driver hit him and took off. A fitness influencer is now helping him on his road to recovery.
Tram Cream Coffee Targets Irvine in Its Big Plans
Tram Cream Coffee is brewing big plans in Orange County, with Irvine being eyed for a location, the company tells What Now OC exclusively. While an address has not been confirmed, the brand is targeting the major town as part of its expansion efforts. The business is in the midst...
Robbery suspect couldn’t keep the stolen cash for very long
A suspect who allegedly took $3000 in cash at gunpoint in Westminster didn’t get to keep it for very long. Jose Luis Carrillo Gonzales, 50, of Westminster was arrested by Westminster police about three-and-one-half hours after he allegedly committed the robbery on Wednesday. According to Commander Michael Harvey of...
The Plant Man: Walking the trail from Moulton Meadows Park to the Top of...
“From every mountainside let freedom ring.” –Martin Luther King Jr. As summer extends its anticipated warmth over Laguna and beyond, the trails and open spaces reveal a quieter, enduring beauty. Walking the trail from Moulton Meadows Park to the Top of the World has been a weekend ritual with Norm for years, with the...
Stater Bros ‘shopper’ still sought by the Santa Ana PD
It’s been more than a month, but the Santa Ana Police Department doesn’t give up easily. SAPD is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect who went “shopping” for – and stole – about $1,500 worth of merchandise from a Stater Bros. supermarket and left in a pickup truck.
Big force quells condo fire
Firefighting crews were busy on the Fourth of July, and one of the major blazes was in Stanton. According to the Orange County Fire Authority, a blaze Friday night hit a condominium complex in the 7100 block of KeltonWay (east of Knott Street and south of Katella Avenue). The fast-moving...
Authentic Afghan cuisine in OC takes your taste buds on a trip with decades-old family...
This authentic Afghan cuisine in Orange County takes your taste buds on a trip with decades-old family recipes.
Highs temps slightly above average ahead of incoming heatwave to SoCal
PALM SPRINGS, Calif (KESQ). Expect clear skies and temps near or slightly above average this weekend, ahead of a major warmup we're tracking next week. Expect a fairly accommodating evening, with temps dipping into the 90s around 8pm. An Air Quality Alert is in effect for portions of Riverside County...
