Category: Orange County News

Three companies agree to plead guilty to federal offense and pay nearly $13 million in federal fines and response costs for offshore oil spill

A Texas-based oil company and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to plead guilty to violating the federal Clean Water Act, pay a $7.1 million criminal fine, and compensate federal programs approximately $5.8 million in connection with the discharge of approximately 25,000 gallons of crude oil last October during an Read More

Cypress Police Department to hold DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on September 3

The Cypress Police Department will hold a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on September 3, 2022, from 8:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city limits. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose of DUI checkpoints is to Read More