Best Things to Do in SoCal and LA This Week: February 2 – February...
Every week, I highlight a few events across the SoCal region. This week, celebrate Black history and Lunar New Year, get immersed in time-based media, and travel across time and space. An after-dark journey through moving images. What a Wonderful World marks the U.S. debut of the Julia Stoschek Foundation,...
Santa Ana winds to bring warm-up to Southern California
Santa Ana winds will build across Southern California Wednesday, bringing gusty conditions and warm weather over the next couple days, particularly in the valleys. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory that will be in effect until 2 p.m. Wednesday in the San Gabriel Mountains and the Golden State (5)...
Orange County couple arrested for using credit cards stolen from vehicles
Last month, the Irvine Police investigated a theft from a vehicle on Via Lucca. The victim had their credit cards and thousands of dollars’ worth of personal belongings stolen. The stolen credit cards were later used for fraudulent purchases throughout Orange County. Additionally, another victim reported that their...
Well-Rounded: Irvine’s Newest Places to Eat, Play, and Create
For a game that requires precision and technique, GOLFTEC uses cutting-edge technology and a team of certified experts to provide a tailored practice experience. Get a custom club fitting and step into the simulator bay for a full swing evaluation using OPTIMOTION 3D motion capture, high-speed video, and launch...
Santa Ana, Calif., Police Seek Approval for Drone Program
(TNS) — The Santa Ana Police Department is proposing to spend about $683,000 on a contract to launch the city’s drone program, pending approval tonight, Feb. 3, from the City Council. If approved, SAPD would join several major police departments in Orange County that operate their own drone...
Fullerton reopens Pacific Union Park
After more than two decades, the city of Fullerton reopened Union Pacific Park on Jan. 24 as part of its goal to expand park equity and community wellness for the city's southern districts. The newly renovated park in District 4 comes just one month after the opening of the Union...
Gov. Newsom Unveils Orange County’s Economic Blueprint for Job Growth
Governor Newsom received Orange County's economic development plan at Medtronic in Irvine as part of California Jobs First initiative.
Orange County Healthcare Workers Strike For Second Week
Over 30,000 healthcare workers who went on strike last week at Kaiser Permanente hospitals and clinics across California and Hawaii are continuing their push for higher pay and better staffing as the picket lines extend into another week. [Read: Orange County Healthcare Workers Again Strike For Higher Pay, More...
Judge Puts Heat On Huntington Beach In High-Stakes Audit Showdown
An Orange County judge is keeping the pressure on Huntington Beach in a closely watched fight over state oversight, but she is not pulling the trigger on a decision just yet. On Monday, Orange County Superior Court Judge Carmen Luege pressed attorneys on both sides of the California state auditor's lawsuit against...
Garden Grove Pauses Proposed Smoking Ban
Smoking and vaping in public places throughout Garden Grove like parks won’t be banned anytime soon after city officials wanted more time to review a proposed no smoking law. The proposed ban defines smoking as the “release of gases, particles, or vapors into the air” and includes use of...
