Category: Orange County News

Newport Beach City Manager Update: E-Bike Safety, Renew Newport Volunteer Day

Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager As electronic bicycles, or e-bikes, grow in popularity, the City of Newport Beach is committed to an ongoing community education program to increase safety for all bicyclists and vehicle drivers. In recent months, the Newport Beach Police Read More

Cypress City Council candidates field difficult questions at Cypress Chamber of Commerce Candidates Forum

Six of the seven candidates for the three open seats on the Cypress City Council this November faced some tough questions during the candidates forum hosted by the Cypress Chamber of Commerce at Cypress College on the evening Wednesday, September 28. The forum was broadcast live on Facebook. A recorded Read More

NB Police Department Awarded $350K Grant to Deter Unsafe Behaviors, Increase Safety on Roads

The Newport Beach Police Department was awarded a $350,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to deter unsafe behaviors and increase safety on roads. The Newport Beach Police Department will increase patrols throughout the community and provide other traffic safety programs Read More

Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do to share a county update at the October Cypress Chamber Networking Breakfast

Andrew Do, First District Supervisor of Orange County. Courtesy photo. The Cypress Chamber of Commerce will welcome 1st District County Supervisor Andrew Do as our guest speaker at the October Networking Breakfast. Our event will be held Tuesday, October 11th at the Residence Inn by Marriott at 4931 Katella Avenue, Read More

DFPI launches crackdown on crypto asset-fueled ponzi and pyramid schemes

The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced that it has issued desist and refrain orders against 11 different entities for violations of California securities laws. Each of the 11 entities allegedly offered and sold unqualified securities and ten of them also made material misrepresentations and omissions to investors. Read More

Crime Victims United endorses Scott Baugh for California’s 47th Congressional District

Crime Victims United (CVU), a bi-partisan, statewide organization comprised of victims of crime, law enforcement officials, and legal professionals endorsed Scott Baugh for U.S. Congress. CVU promotes the protection of rights for victims, advocates for strengthened public safety, and champions balance in a criminal justice system that is soft on Read More