Heat Wave May Give Way to Thunderstorms, Flooding
LOS ANGELES - A blistering late summer heat wave will bake Southern California for one more day before coming to an end Tuesday evening. Heat advisories remain in effect until 6 p.m. for most of Los Angeles County and much of Orange County, according to the National Weather Service. Most communities can expect highs...
Costa Mesa to Consider Opposing Deportation Sweeps on Two Fronts
Another Orange County city is looking to intervene or lend support to a lawsuit challenging how federal immigration sweeps are being conducted in Southern California while also considering creating a legal defense fund to help protect residents in court from being deported. Officials in Santa Ana, Anaheim, Irvine and...
The Mom-And-Pop Diner In California Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Chicken Fried Steak
In the shadow of the San Gabriel Mountains, nestled in Rancho Cucamonga, Richie’s Diner serves up a chicken fried steak so legendary that locals have been known to start arguments with anyone who dares suggest there’s better elsewhere in the Golden State. The distinctive curved roofline of Richie’s...
Santa Ana man and an accomplice arrested on theft and narcotic charges at the...
On Wednesday, a police officer at the Spectrum saw a suspicious vehicle parked near LuluLemon. He quickly determined the car had been associated with previous theft and narcotics incidents, according to the Irvine Police Department. When the officer looked inside the car, he could see drug paraphernalia clearly...
Where California Locals Go for Authentic Vietnamese That’s Not in LA
California’s Vietnamese culinary scene extends far beyond the bustling streets of Los Angeles. From cozy eateries to bustling food trucks, locals have discovered hidden gems offering authentic and diverse flavors. Here are ten spots across California where you can experience genuine Vietnamese cuisine. 1. Phở 79 –...
A woman died after being struck by a vehicle in Santa Ana on Sunday...
A woman was struck by a vehicle on Sunday morning, August 31, 2025, and she was later pronounced deceased at a local hospital, according to the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD). On August 31, at approximately 9:54 p.m., the SAPD received multiple reports of a traffic collision near the intersection...
Santana: Battling For Orange County’s Working Class
It’s Labor Day, a time to recognize the contributions of workers in the broader economy, a key linchpin for bolstering quality of life across the United States. The holiday also has become the official bookend to summer, a last chance for families to enjoy time together, often on vacation.
Two Powerball tickets worth $1 million sold in Southern California
Even though no one took home the billion-dollar jackpot, two tickets matching five of the Powerball numbers were sold in Southern California, each worth $1 million.
Parents of missing Cabazon baby due in court Thursday
PALM SPRINGS, Calif We’re tracking new developments in the case of missing 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro, as both parents prepare to return to court. The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office says it has a strong indication of where Emmanuel’s remains may be, but recovery efforts are still underway. Jake and...
CHP Keeps Extra Patrols on Roads Through Labor Day Midnight
LOS ANGELES — California Highway Patrol officers remain on full deployment Monday as part of the agency’s annual Labor Day weekend crackdown on drunken and drug-impaired driving. The “maximum enforcement period,” which began Friday evening, runs through 11:59 p.m. Monday. All available officers are on duty patrolling...
