24-year-old inmate dies at Orange County jail
The Santa Ana Police Department booked the inmate into the Theo Lacy Facility on Feb. 19 for vehicle theft, receiving a stolen vehicle and obstructing or resisting a peace officer.
CEO of large vocational school, alleged co-conspirators charged in scheme that drained injured workers’...
The CEO of one of California’s largest vocational return to work counseling centers, Hazel Ortega, 54, of La Habra, and alleged co-conspirators Gemi Bertran, 54, and Elbert Irving, 41, have been arraigned on 31 felony counts for allegedly orchestrating a kickback and forgery scheme that drained injured workers’...
Fullerton city council approves cuts to senior mobility program
The Fullerton City Council discussed plans to modify the Senior Mobility Program to address current fiscal constraints last Tuesday. The program provides essential transportation needs for adults 60 and older to medical appointments, grocery shopping and city programs to promote independence, health and quality of...
California Weather Alert: Spring 2026 Leans Warmer and Drier in Los Angeles, Low Rain...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Los Angeles, California – Spring 2026 could bring intensifying warmth and limited rainfall across Southern California, accelerating drying trends and raising early wildfire concerns before summer begins....
A Coastal Stop for Artful Finds at Crystal Cove
Set along the beach in Crystal Cove State Park’s Historic District, The Park Store is a charming spot to browse for thoughtful gifts and one of a kind coastal finds. The shop, along with The Gallery at Cottage 46, highlights artistic textiles and heirloom style decorative pieces that celebrate traditional crafts such...
Huskies Get Pledge From 2027 EDGE/DL Matamatagi Uiagalelei
Washington picked up a key commit on Sunday when Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Ca.) DL/EDGE Matamatagi Uiagalelei made his pledge to the Huskies' 2027 recruiting class. He is the seventh prospect to announce his intention to play for the Dawgs. In addition to his offer from the Huskies, Uiagalelei also...
$180K Worth Pokémon Cards Stolen in Trading Card Store Heist
Four suspects reportedly stole Pokémon cards worth $180K from an Anaheim trading card store last week. The Anaheim Police Department stated that the robbery occurred on the morning of February 18 at Do-We Collectibles. According to the police, the burglars broke into a neighboring business and dug a tunnel through...
Temps rebound as sun and clouds blanket the Bay
Conditions are warming up, but that brings the risk of hazardous snowmelts in more mountainous areas.
Bed tax hike, pot tax mulled
The prospect of imposing a cannabis tax and increasing the “bed tax” guests pay at hotels and motels in Westminster will be discussed at Wednesday’s meeting of the city council. Under the topic of a “strategic goal: achieve financial stability,” the council will consider a survey of...
A forgotten California town lives on in one mansion and a vandalized cemetery
The lost city is hiding in plain sight next to a freeway.
