City of Irvine Introduces Two Community Tree-Planting Programs
Arbor Day is a celebration of trees and the vital role they play in our world. Held on the last Friday in April, it stands apart from most holidays — rooted in hope for the future rather than remembrance of the past. The simple act of planting a tree...
An expensive stolen mountain bike was recovered and the suspect arrested in Orange
Police officers responded to a report of a bike stolen from the front lawn of a residence, according to the Orange Police Department. After gathering the details, the police officers didn’t just move on—they stayed proactive, continuing their patrol with the suspect and stolen property in mind. A...
A man stole a credit card in Irvine and used it at a store...
The Irvine Police Department is asking for your help to identify a male suspect. A credit card was taken from a parked vehicle at Wholesome Choice. The suspect was seen on surveillance cameras using the card to pay for items at a store in Santa Ana. He appears to be...
Filipino-American priest to be ordained on June 6, 2026 in Orange County Diocese
On June 6, 2026, at 10 a.m., Bishop Kevin Vann of the Diocese of Orange will ordain Rev. Mr. Francis Raymund Macapagal Ang to the priesthood through the laying on of hands and the invocation of the Holy Spirit. The upcoming ordination has generated significant anticipation, particularly within the Filipino...
Santa Fe Springs Drug Lab Discovered After Hit-and-Run Probe
What started as a hit and run with an assault investigation in Whittier on Friday ended with two arrests and the discovery of a sizeable chemical drug manufacturing lab tucked inside an industrial building in Santa Fe Springs. A pungent, unexplained odor in the area had already drawn fire crews, and that strange smell helped steer detectives straight to the operation.
County Fire Pickleball Held Fundraising Dinko-De-Mayo Pickleball Tournament In Santa Clarita
County Fire Pickleball invited Santa Clarita residents to participate in an open Pickleball tournament to raise money for Los Bomberos de L.A. County. On Saturday, County Fire Pickleball held its Dink-De-Mayo Pickleball tournament at the Paseo Club in Valencia for charity. Proceeds from the $60 registration fees went entirely to Los Bomberos de L.A. County, ...
‘Claw arcade’ facility going before city planning panel
When it meets on Wednesday, May 6, there will be a public hearing of the Westminster Planning Commission on a request for a conditional use permit for the operation of an indoor “entertainment facility” consisting of “claw arcade machines” at 9550 Bolsa Avenue, Suite 101 (near Bushard Street).
Officials identify woman who fell to her death on Carnival cruise ship
(KTLA) — Officials have identified the woman who died after falling from a balcony aboard a Carnival cruise ship near Catalina Island. The passenger, Briana Miller, 24, was identified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner on April 30. An official cause of death was not listed. On April 27, Miller was aboard the Carnival […]
I Visited The Old-School Orange County Steakhouse Loved By John Wayne
Like all good cowboys, John Wayne loved steak. One of his favorite places to eat it was at Gulliver's Prime Ribs of Beef in Irvine, California. Here's why.
Tens of thousands participating in Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival
The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival is bringing tens of thousands of participants, including youngsters, to SoCal for a three-day running extravaganza. More than 25,000 attendees from across 50 states and the world are expected to take part in the community tradition, which offers a variety of distances, including a 5K, half-marathon, a full marathon and the Hoag Kids […]
