On August 23, 2023, a tragic mass shooting unfolded at Cook’s Corner, a popular bar in Trabuco Canyon, resulting in multiple injuries and the death of the gunman, 60-year-old John Patrick Snowling—a retired Ventura Police Department sergeant. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office (OCDA) has concluded its investigation, determining that Read More
On October 21, 2025, at approximately 11:01 a.m., the Fullerton Police Department’s Communication Center received a 9-1-1 call from a male reporting that four of his friends had overdosed and were not breathing. Fullerton Police Officers and Fullerton Fire personnel responded to the 100 block of W. Wilshire Avenue, where Read More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — After nearly eight months of waiting for public records, Legalize Ferrets (LegalizeFerrets.org) has obtained internal California Fish and Game Commission documents confirming that California’s ban on domestic ferrets was never based on scientific or administrative findings. The newly released materials trace the prohibition back Read More
Chance the Rapper likes to kick off his projects with a simple “And we back.” Despite some career struggles over the past few years, he was certainly back in Hollywood Monday night for the aptly named And We Back Tour. And Chance wasn’t just back in L.A. in a literal Read More
Santa Ana – An Irvine attorney has been convicted of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated for killing the driver of a semi-truck in a fiery crash on the 22 freeway in 2019 after he crashed into a guardrail while drunk and left his blacked out disabled Honda facing the wrong Read More
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 The City of Irvine is accepting nominations for individuals, groups, organizations, and businesses for the City’s Wall of Recognition from November 1 through December 30. The Wall of Recognition, established in 2006 at Colonel Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park, recognizes those who have made significant Read More
Garden Grove, Calif. – The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) has detected elevated West Nile Virus (WNV) activity in the Cities of Anaheim, Orange, Huntington Beach, Westminster, and Stanton, in North Central Orange County. OCMVCD routinely traps mosquitoes to test for the presence of mosquito-borne disease and Read More
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 The City of Irvine and the Fair Housing Foundation will host a free Fair Housing Workshop Wednesday, November 5, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Quail Hill Community Center, 39 Shady Canyon Drive. The Fair Housing Foundation will share information, including: New statewide laws Federal and state fair Read More
Orange co-captain Wesley Lundell fires up his Panthers teammates before Friday night’s pre-game warmups at Irvine Stadium. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Before Friday night’s Foxtrot League game at Irvine Stadium, Orange and Northwood players were going all out preparing. Orange won the game, 34-28 on Northwood’s Read More
Last week, police officers investigated a stolen bicycle from the University Town Center, according to the Irvine Police Department. Police officers later spotted a man cruising down Main Street on the stolen bike and stopped him. It turned out that the suspect was wearing a portable safe around his waist, Read More
