Populous counties, including 4 in SoCal, struggling to implement CARE Act
State officials on Monday announced ramped up efforts and more funding to help the most populous counties implement legislation that expands supportive housing and behavioral health services for mentally ill Californians experiencing unsheltered homelessness. Touting the first statewide drop in unsheltered...
Woman killed in Laguna Beach parking lot crash
Police say that the victim, a pedestrian, was killed in a crash between a CR&R Trash Services vehicle and a Belshire Environmental Services vehicle.
Dangerous Santa Ana winds to blast Southern California through the weekend: Timeline
A multi-day wind event begins Wednesday afternoon, bringing 35–50 mph gusts to the mountains and valleys before peaking with a stronger Santa Ana event on Friday and Saturday. Damaging gusts of up to 70 mph are possible in high-risk corridors, posing a significant threat of downed trees, power outages,...
Orange County father who helped son illegally modify e-bike charged with child endangerment
A Yorba Linda father who allegedly helped his 12-year-old son illegally modify his e-bike, which he was riding when he was critically injured in a crash, has been charged with felony child endangerment, according to the Orange County District Attorney's Office.
Woman arrested for allegedly stealing over $5,000 worth of clothing from Lululemon in Orange...
A woman was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $5,000 worth of clothing from a Lululemon store in Orange County. Irvine police were alerted to the theft at the Irvine Spectrum Center mall last month. Surveillance video released on March 3 showed the woman quickly grabbing piles of leggings from the store and...
Irvine startup lays off close to 300 employees
The Hyundai-backed Advanced Air Mobility company Supernal laid off the majority of its employees last week in an effort to stabilize its business model.
Southern California teen whose home laboratory sparked FBI investigation speaks
The Southern California teenager whose home laboratory sparked a nearly week-long investigation from the FBI last week is speaking out, stating that he's just a "kid who's interested in science."
4 suspects arrested after baby shower shooting leaves 3 hospitalized in Anaheim
Four gang members were arrested after a shooting at a baby shower in Anaheim left three people hospitalized. On Feb. 28, Anaheim police responded to the 2000 block of S. Sprague Lane around 7:15 p.m. Investigators said four gang members arrived at the courtyard to confront rival gang members who were attending the...
Din Tai Fung Officially Opens in Irvine Spectrum
The long awaited Din Tai Fung restaurant at Irvine Spectrum has finally made its official opening. On the morning of March 2, the ribbon cutting ceremony was performed by the Yang family, Irvine Mayor Larry Agran, Vice Mayor James Mai, Councilmember William Go, and Din Tai Fung staff members. “You...
Local animal rescue saves dog and puppies in Costa Mesa
A 1.5-year-old Australian Shepherd named Daisy was brought to OC Animal Allies in crisis after being in labor for two days. She was referred to VEG Costa Mesa, where veterinarians discovered that three puppies were stuck in her birth canal. Sadly, three puppies did not survive, but Daisy and five others were saved...

















