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American Flat Track Previews 2024 Orange County Half-Mile
The 2024 Progressive American Flat Track season resumes with this Father’s Day weekend’s Orange County Half-Mile on Saturday, June 15. Daytona Beach, FL (June 11, 2024) – The 2024 Progressive American Flat Track season, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, resumes with this Father’s Day weekend’s Orange County Half-Mile in Middletown, New York, on Saturday, June 15.
Orange County man arrested for trying to shoot down sheriff's helicopter after birthday party
A man was arrested on a federal grand jury indictment that alleges he repeatedly fired shots at an Orange County Sheriff's Department helicopter in March after his birthday party ended "acrimoniously," according to federal prosecutors. Justin Derek Jennings, 39, of Laguna Niguel, has been charged with one count of attempting to damage, destroy or disable an aircraft after a chaotic incident on March 9, according to a statement from the United States Department of Justice. Court documents say that Jennings and his family were celebrating his birthday party and that he was allegedly drinking when he "became enraged.""As his outburst escalated, family...
Middle Schooler, Sisters Booted From School Over 'Patriotism' Speech: Mom
A middle school student who was prohibited from giving his "patriotism" school election speech and his two sisters were kicked out of a California private school, according to his mother. Hattie Ruggles shared a Facebook post claiming her son, Jimmy Heyward, and his two sisters, Alice and Livia, were terminated...
Man charged with killing woman in Huntington Beach
A 35-year-old man was charged Tuesday with killing a woman in Huntington Beach. Christopher Mendez of Diamond Bar was charged with murder and was scheduled to be arraigned in the West Justice Center in Westminster.
Does Orange County Spend Enough on Building Housing?
As homelessness continues to rise in Orange County, senior county staff and elected county supervisors have blamed the problem on a lack of housing to send people to once they arrive in a shelter. While the county earmarked $350 million for housing, some city officials say it’s time for the...
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