Din Tai Fung reveals opening date for new Southern California restaurant
One of the world’s most popular upscale Asian restaurant chains has set an opening date for its newest Southern California location. Din Tai Fung announced Friday that its new 14,000-square-foot restaurant at Brea Mall will hold its grand opening on Aug. 31. A soft opening is scheduled to begin Aug. 7. The family-owned
LAPD patrol vehicle upgrades include sirens drivers can feel
The Los Angeles Police Department is adding new technology to its black-and-white patrol vehicle fleet, including upgraded sirens designed to alert drivers sooner and improve safety. The so-called Rumbler low-frequency warning system works alongside existing sirens to produce low-frequency sound waves that motorists an
D4vd Day 3: DNA Expert Links Multiple Bloodstained Items to Celeste as Defense Battles...
After the lunch recess, the direct examination of LAPD Detective William Roecker continued, as he further explained how Burke’s cellular records and Tesla data allegedly tie him to locations where evidence was found after the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Burke was seen smiling, nodding, and casually s
DA Charges Animal Rescue Operator with a Dozen Counts of Abuse
The operator of a nonprofit animal rescue was charged Thursday with more than a dozen counts of animal abuse in Newport Beach. Priscilla Martin, 36, who operates Canine Paws Rescue, was charged with three felony counts of cruelty to animals, 11 counts of misdemeanor cruelty to animals and a misdemeanor count of putting
LA’s Hottest Hotcakes Worth the Hype
Henrietta’s weekend lunch special launches the beginning of the list with their delectable fluffy pancake stacks, stuffed with blueberries and creamy ricotta. The brown butter maple syrup tops the plate off for a rich, flavorful bite. 0:00 / 0:00. Du-par’s. Located at The Grove’s Original Farmers Market, Du-par’s...
2 persons of interest wanted in deadly assault of elderly man in Los Angeles
Detectives are still searching for two people in connection with a deadly assault of an elderly man in South Los Angeles. The incident occurred last year on July 9, 2025, as the victim, Dong Wie, 78, was targeted during an apparent theft on the 1700 block of West Imperial Highway, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s […]
Community comments on Main’s ficus trees
An informal survey of local opinion asked Seal Beach residents (and probably some visitors) what they thought about the ficus trees on Main Street. Some people love ficus trees; others not so much. The Sun recently put the following question on multiple social media pages and two platforms:. “On the...
Authorities Identify Knife-Wielding Man Fatally Shot By Cerritos Restaurant Patron
A 30-year-old man suspected of brandishing a knife and running into a Cerritos restaurant, where he was fatally shot by a customer with a concealed carry permit, was identified Thursday. The man with a knife entered Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que in the 11300 block of South Street about 2:10 p.m. Sunday...
Monterey Park, California just became the first city in the country to permanently ban...
Tension: Monterey Park just became the first city in the country to permanently ban data centers by popular vote, with more than 86 percent of residents in favor. Noise: The story has circulated as a tidy underdog narrative, a small city standing up to a big tech project, without much attention to why a ballot measure
Cara Vienna named next principal of Los Al High School
While it remains somewhat of a mystery why its previous principal won’t be returning, the Los Alamitos Unified School District’s Board of Trustees announced this week that Cara Vienna has been selected to lead the school going forward. According to a statement issued by the District this week,...

















