Constantin Sandu of Romania, a suspected organized crime figure, was arrested and charged in a federal complaint with masterminding a scheme to steal more than $5 million in California unemployment insurance benefits intended to help workers impacted by the pandemic. According to the complaint, Sandu conspired with 214 unnamed Romanian Read More
Orange County is delivering on its promise to promote more affordable and supportive housing. On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, the Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved changes to the 2023 Supportive Housing Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) that will make it easier for new housing projects to move forward Read More
With Tax Day looming and 81% of people being more worried about inflation than taxes this year, WalletHub released its 2023 Taxpayer Survey, as well as its yearly report on the States with the Highest & Lowest Tax Rates, in order to help people better understand this confusing time of Read More
Everyone has “corned beef and cabbage” on the brain come St. Patrick’s Day. But another flavorful dish might appeal to a greater number of people with Irish roots. Shepherd’s Pie is a savory dish made of minced lamb that originated in England but also made the jump to Ireland, where Read More
Orange County Jewish Historical Society archivist and author Dalia Taft will present “1940-1980: The Jewish Community Comes Together,” at the Mar. 9th meeting of the OCHS, 7:30 pm. This program follows the Orange County Jewish community from just before WWII through 1980, when the tiny population more than doubled in Read More
Over the past two months, Burglary detectives have been investigating 23 commercial burglaries, with similar circumstances, that occurred from early January through February.They believe three different groups are responsible for these commercial burglaries and are following all leads to identify and apprehend the suspects. [embedded content] In response to these Read More
On Thursday, March 2, Ian Benjamin Rogers was sentenced to 108 months in prison and Jarrod Copeland was sentenced to 54 months in prison for their respective roles in crimes including a conspiracy to destroy the Democratic Headquarters in Sacramento, announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and FBI Special Read More
The Orange County Health Care Agency will be joining the Los Alamitos Recreation Department to host an educational workshop. Health educator, Lisi Della, will cover ways to properly dispose of prescription medication in addition to providing tips on ways to monitor and secure prescription medication. The workshop will be held Read More
If you haven’t already upgraded your driver’s license to a REAL ID don’t count on being lucky, save yourself the stress and get your REAL ID ahead of the enforcement date! Q1: How is a REAL ID different from my driver’s license? A1: Good question! Your driver’s license is issued Read More
The City of Garden Grove invites homeowners to start sprucing up their home’s front yards for Garden Grove Gems, a home beautification program that recognizes residents for their outstanding curb appeal efforts. Residents can self-nominate their homes online from Monday, April 10 through Friday, April 28. Online voting will take Read More
