Irvine CA

Splashes oceanfront restaurant returns with a new chef, reimagined menu, and a refined, ingredient-driven approach. Part of a property-wide renovation, the refresh at this ocean-view destination includes an overhaul of the menu and a new executive chef, Peter Lai, who has previously headed the kitchens at Bourbon Steak in Dana Point and Water Grill in Costa Mesa. He arrived at Splashes...

LOS ANGELES – The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Tuesday to its highest amount since Oct. 6, 2023, increasing 1.8 cents to $6.059. The average price has risen six consecutive days, increasing 13.9 cents, including six-tenths of a cent Monday,...

The union representing 48,000 Orange County care workers will gather in Westminster to educate the community on the importance of prioritizing care for workers, people with disabilities, and seniors. Who: Orange County In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) home care workers. What: Rally to educate the community and demand investment in care.

K-9 Officer Perez and her partner K-9 Zero assisted an outside agency during a vehicle stop. K-9 Zero then alerted to the vehicle, according to the Placentia Police Department. In police terminology, an “alert” (also called a “hit”) is a behavioral change the dog is trained to perform—such as sitting,...

New partnerships with Houston Research Institute and Knowledge Research Center will integrate AI-driven digital pathology for liver disease diagnostics. HistoIndex announced the expansion of its commercial partnership network in the United States with the addition of two new hepatology and gastroenterology centers in Texas and California. The partnerships with Houston Research Institute Kingwood and Knowledge Research Center in Orange, California, aim to increase...

Theories abound, but one is fun: Mickey Mouse had hunger pangs and strayed from Disneyland to nearby Angel Stadium where he discreetly raided a forlorn concession stand in a nosebleed section adjacent to the right-field foul pole. That concession stand — high up in View Level Section 42 — was...

On Friday, the Huntington Beach Police Department’s dedicated Homeless Task Force (HTF) responded to reports of an illegal encampment located inside a flood control channel. Due to the difficult terrain, the officers partnered with Public Works and borrowed water boots to access the area. Upon contact, the officers discovered...

WESTMINSTER, CA-“On 4/16/2026, at approximately 1018 pm, WPD officers attempted to stop a reckless driver in the area of Beach Boulevard and Bolsa Avenue when the vehicle fled. A pursuit was initiated and the vehicle ultimately stopped in the area of Beach Boulevard and the 22 Freeway. At the...

IRVINE, CA – Officers assigned to the Irvine Spectrum apprehended a 37-year-old Mission Viejo man yesterday following a theft at Target and a subsequent foot pursuit. The incident began when the suspect, identified as Robert Hansen Benedix, was observed removing security sensors from merchandise and concealing the items inside a backpack. Among the items taken was a portable fan. As the suspect exited...

Last Thursday, police officers investigated a vehicle burglary at an apartment garage on Martin, according to the Irvine Police Department. Over $3,000 worth of personal property was stolen from a vehicle. On Sunday, IPD’s Real Time Crime Center alerted officers that the suspect’s vehicle was driving around Irvine.