A clean-up team is slated Sunday to remove a number of tar balls discovered on an outcropping of rock along Laguna Beach believed to be…
Orange County Coast
Here are the numbers drawn Saturday for the Powerball lottery with a $1.6 billion jackpot
LOS ANGELES — The numbers in Saturday night’s draw of the multi-state Powerball lottery are 28, 45, 53, 56, 69, and the Powerball number is…
Woman, 76, crossing street is killed by truck in Irvine
A 76-year-old woman was struck and killed by a truck in Irvine, authorities said Saturday, Nov. 5. The fatal injury occurred at about 6:15 p.m.…
Singer Aaron Carter, 34, found dead at Lancaster home
Singer, rapper and former teenage heartthrob Aaron Carter was found dead at his home in Lancaster Saturday, Nov. 5 at age 34. Representatives for Carter’s…
Fur seal saved by Newport Beach workers is recuperating at PMMC
Two Newport Beach Public Works staffers were checking beaches around the Newport Pier recently when a surfer notified them about what appeared to be an…
Where are California rents falling fastest?
California apartment rents fell for the second-consecutive month in October with pricing taking its biggest one-month drop since at least 2017. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed…
LA Port officials look to cement program that provides community amenities
Los Angeles harbor commissioners, anticipating the city’s upcoming mayoral election that will bring likely changes to the panel’s makeup, opened a discussion this week that…
Southern California prognosticators say expect a recession by mid-2023
This last week of October was highlighted by two key events — an inaugural episode of a new webinar series and participation as a commercial…
Santa Ana wants to create a non-profit foundation
The city of Santa Ana is considering creating a non-profit community foundation that would be able to accept donations and solicit grants. City officials want…
Partisan mailer poses as Catholic newspaper in Arizona
By Josh Kelety | Associated Press PHOENIX — Nicole Leonardi initially thought a new newspaper had arrived in her mailbox this week. But a closer…
Arboretum in Arcadia evacuated after mama bear and 2 cubs wander in
Students on a field trip and other guests at the Arboretum in Arcadia were evacuated after a mother bear and two cubs dropped by for…
Bella Terra getting 300 more apartments by 2026
The owners of Bella Terra shopping center in Huntington Beach have gotten the city’s approval to add 300 apartments to the retail center by 2026.…
Man walking in Irvine street killed in hit-and-run
A 33-year-old man was struck and killed by a car while walking in an Irvine street Thursday night, Nov. 4, and police are searching for…
Orange County police dispatchers send them into crisis without guns but with smiles
A police radio dispatched the partners — but there were no sirens, flashing lights, guns or handcuffs. They pulled up in an electric-blue van, with…
US employers keep hiring briskly, even in the face of interest rate hikes
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER | AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON — America’s employers kept hiring vigorously in October, adding 261,000 positions, a sign that as Election Day…