Precious UPDATE, APRIL 7, NOON: The state should've tapped the water in my bleary eyes while writing the original post because I scanned right over the part about it being a working researchers' conference that is NOT open to the public. So sorry....
Not as scary for gentrifiers because the dress doesn't have that many ruffles... UPDATE, 3:11 P.M.: Talked to Quinn, and he said he "respects" all the businesses in downtown SanTana, old-school and New Wave and quinceaera shops included. Regardi...
Tony Rackauckas backed by furl faced Chief of Staff Susan Kang Schroeder The damning of the crisis-mired Orange County District Attorney's (OCDA) office is coming out of the courtroom and into the streets. Protesters will gather outside OC Superi...
Soul Sister What blew me away most about my week-long test drive of the all-electric 2015 Kia Soul EV was despite the boxy exterior, booming sound system and man-size hamster ads that scream BOOMPF-BOOMPF-BOOMPF, DOOIT-DOOIT-DOOIT, what stood out ...
Lone horseman Don Papi Pulido Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido is the only Orange County official who has joined 70 mayors and state representatives across the country in signing a statement released Monday calling for an end to the delay in implemen...
A tip and DNA evidence linked Francisco Merino-Ojeda to the rape and murder of Kyla Annan. A 32-year-old man who was living and working in Santa Ana has been extradited to Reno, Nevada, where he is accused of the 2004 rape and murder of a woman wh...
Tale of the tape in LBC A 47-year-old Los Alamitos man was shot dead in Long Beach late Saturday night, and police are hunting for the shooter.Police got the call after 10:50 p.m. that someone had been shot in the 2700 block of East South Street, ...
The suicide happened Friday afternoon inside Universal Studios Hollywood. A Fullerton man shot himself to death at the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park, where his ex-girlfriend works and had been confronted by the 38-year-old at least twice ...
Samuel Oscar Montes One of Orange County's most messed-up slayings of 2011 happened the afternoon of Aug. 27, when an Anaheim woman was fatally shot in the head as her children--a 3-year-old boy, 1-year-old girl and a 1-month-old boy--watched. Th...
Tito Ortiz just wants respect and love from his fans. You may think you know Tito Ortiz from his legendary MMA bouts, or possibly from his infamous split with Jenna Jameson, but that's not what the current Tito Ortiz is all about. At this point...
Taped off near La Casita Tex-Mex restaurant Anaheim police shot and killed 31-year-old Paul Anthony Anderson early Saturday morning around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Glassell Street in Orange. In typical APD Keystone Kops ...
When Long Beach's Port City Tattoo wanted to open a second location in Costa Mesa in 2014, they expected all of the regular problems that go along with expanding a business. For a while, it looked like Port City would have an additional problem, the ...
This weekend you're updated on a woman's first-degree murder conviction in the death of a gambler, tickets going on sale for the Dalai Lama's three-day 80th birthday celebration in Orange County and two developments from the fatal ambush of a...
Better switch to Santa's sleigh in Santa Ana, Mr. Bunny. Road closures, lane restrictions and extra patrol officers will help the Santa Ana Police Department crack down on the annual tradition of cars cruising streets on Easter Sunday. "In years p...
Sign of the times. The Orange County Sheriff's Department holds a DUI/driver license checkpoint in Dana Point from 6 tonight through 3 a.m. Saturday. The exact location of the operation has not been released. Deputies will check drivers for sign...
Josh Hamilton has not exactly lived up to expectations in Anaheim. Major League Baseball announced today that Angels outfielder and struggling addict Josh Hamilton will not be suspended for reportedly admitting to officials he relapsed with cocain...
Dearing is one of the only people to combine the science of education with the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. For as long as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) has been around, students have continuously sought to find new ways to improve their skills and r...
The New York Times released a wonderful California drought map earlier this week, detailing how much water the customers of each water district in the state spends per person (stop sleeping, Los Angeles Times... and us), and it gives us a great chanc...
Since we don't have a good shot of Berardino in our archives, let's go with the OCEA barbecue pit--another Berardino innovation! We haven't necessarily cheered on all the moves of Orange County Employees Association head Nick Berardino, and you'r...
Rail don't fail me now ... Let's say you have a season pass to some other ski resort, but you want to schuss across that 60-inch base at the top of Mammoth Mountain before it all melts away this spring. You are now being enticed to do so with a $5...