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Elevated fire season restrictions affect target shooting, campfires in desert areas
Campers and target shooters heading out to remote desert areas might want to take notice after a recent announcement by the Bureau of Land Management. The bureau has elevated its seasonal fire restrictions beginning May 22 through October 24 for public lands managed by the BLM California Desert District. The...
Suspects wanted for ransacking Target store in Orange County
Security video captured two men ransacking a Target in Orange County and escaping with nearly $1,200 worth of merchandise. The theft happened at a Target store located on the 13200 block of Jamboree Road in Irvine, according to police. Surveillance video captured the men entering the store and heading directly to the baby care section. […]
Long Beach Woman Charged with Gross Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated in Fatal Collision
Julie Haq, 31, from Long Beach, now faces gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, in connection to a fatal traffic incident late in February. According to a press release from the Long Beach Police Department, a warrant was issued for Haq's arrest on April 30, 2024, following a collision that resulted in one male adult's death.
Ex-KFMB Anchor Colleen Windsor Gains $580K in Settlement with OC Fire Agency
In October 2021, San Diego’s Colleen Windsor sued her former employer, the Orange County Fire Authority, alleging discrimination, retaliation and a hostile work environment. A former KFMB-TV and radio anchor who became the fire agency’s director of communications, Windsor alleged a “pattern and practice of continued and systematic harassment.”
Early toxic algae blooms bring safety concerns for SoCal residents
Several Southern California lakes are being impacted by earlier than normal toxic algae blooms that could cause serious harm to humans and animals alike. Experts say that the natural algae blooms are starting earlier than ever, and lasting even longer, for a number of reasons, including climate change that increases water temperatures, carbon dioxide and UV light. Additionally, several unusually wet winters have filled local reservoirs to historic levels, helping stir up nutrients that were previously settled at the bottom. So far, bodies of water like Lake Elsinore, Puddingstone Lake in San Dimas, Silverwood Lake in San Bernardino County and Diamond Valley Lake...
Free Things To Do This Weekend Across OC
Consider starting your weekend this Saturday by attending the open house of Arden: Helena Modjeska Historic House and Gardens, or by celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the East Anaheim Library. Weather permitting, consider a hike through Round Canyon or on the paved Hicks Haul Road this Sunday.
Suspect arrested after shooting man on Metro Bus in Commerce
COMMERCE, Calif. — A man is in custody Friday after police say he fatally shot another man on board a Metro bus in Commerce in the latest deadly incident on the city’s Metro transportation system. Deputies from the department’s East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station and Transit Services Bureau...
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