REVIEW: The Hellp’s ‘Riviera’ is a eulogy to the party
“Overkill.”
The woman killed by a trash truck in Santa Ana this week was a cancer survivor
Maria Rubalcava de Ruesga, the 69-year-old woman who was killed by a Republic Services trash truck in Santa Ana earlier this week had beaten pancreatic cancer prior to her fatal accident, according to a GoFundMe page launched by her family. Here are the comments posted by her family: On Wednesday, Read More
Santa Ana DUI driver sentenced for killing a little boy and injuring his father, mother and sisters
SANTA ANA – A man who was driving with a blood alcohol content nearly three times the legal limit was sentenced today to 16 years and four months in state prison after admitting he hit and killed a 5-year-old boy and seriously injured the boy’s father and six-year-old sister while Read More
CalOptima Health will host a free Thanksgiving food distribution in Orange on Saturday
CalOptima Health is making sure members don’t go hungry this Thanksgiving. Registered members will receive their choice of a turkey or ham, along with traditional side dish items, on Saturday, November 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the CalOptima Health headquarters in Orange. Non-members attending will receive free Read More
Hollywood Sign visitor center in early planning stages
The world-famous Hollywood Sign, one of California’s most iconic and photographed landmarks, could be getting its own visitor center. The nonprofit organization that manages the sign, The Hollywood Trust, recently posted on social media that it is “playing with concepts” for a facility and asking the public to weigh in. Read More
Park Chan-wook Draws Packed House for ‘No Other Choice’ Screening at Newport Beach Film Festival
By Zoe Luczaj | NB Indy Arts Columnist Universally acclaimed Korean director Park Chan-wook, celebrated for his iconic works like “Oldboy,” “The Handmaiden” and “Decision to Leave,” enthralled audiences at the Newport Beach Film Festival with a sold-out screening of his highly anticipated film “No Other Choice.” He describes his Read More
Convicted felon busted with drugs and a firearm at a Buena Park Motel
On November 17, the Orange County Sheriff’s Stanton Specialized Enforcement Team (SET) located a stolen vehicle occupied by two individuals and conducted surveillance as it entered the Colony Inn Motel in the City of Buena Park. A subsequent search of the vehicle resulted in the recovery of illegal narcotics, drug Read More
Two New Yorkers were arrested for stealing from an Apple store in Irvine
Target’s loss prevention first spotted two suspects as they were trying to break through a security device, according to the Irvine Police Department. When that didn’t work, they wandered over to Apple, where security immediately recognized one of them from a theft in Brea earlier that day: the same outfit, Read More
The Orange Police are conducting a CDL and DUI Checkpoint tonight
The Orange Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint tonight, at 1800 W. Chapman Avenue, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. DUI Checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of DUI arrests. Officers will be looking for signs Read More
Santa Ana’s John Wayne Airport Tops Rankings for a 2nd Year
If you’ve ever passed through Santa Ana by air, it’s almost certain that you’ve made your way through John Wayne Airport. Firstly, yes, the airport is named after the famous Western actor. While it began as a private landing strip back in the 1920s, JWA has expanded to include three Read More