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Are Affordable Housing Mandates Working in Orange County?
Does requiring developers to build homes for low-income families in residential projects boost a city’s affordable housing stock?. It’s a question that’s long been debated across Orange County – home to some of the most expensive zip codes in the United States. So far, state data...
Chino teen shoots stepfather to death, police say
A Chino teen is behind bars after police say he shot his stepfather to death Monday morning. Officers responded to reports of shots fired just before 9:45 a.m. in the 5700 block of Riverside Drive, and Jakari Curry, 18, was arrested upon the officers’ arrival, the Chino Police Department said in a news release. Inside […]
Suspect wanted for robbing USPS mail carriers in Baldwin Park
A reward is being offered in the search for a man accused of robbing mail carriers in Baldwin Park. The suspect was identified as Ruben Baca Lopez, according to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service. Lopez is accused of targeting mail carriers on two separate occasions — on April 6 and May 6. USPS is offering […]
AVP Huntington Beach opens today
The Huntington Beach Open will be held at the Huntington Beach Pier this Thursday through Sunday. Thousands of fans are expected to come out to watch the best professional beach volleyball players in the world compete for the ultimate prize.
Woman rescued from 'rape dungeon on wheels' in remote part of San Gabriel Mountains, source says
Are you or someone you know a recent survivor of sexual assault? Help is available. Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) provides a 24/7 national sexual assault hotline, which can be reached at 1-800-656-4673. LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. – In a dramatic rescue in a remote area of the...
Downey reverses policy on flying Pride flag. Critics call it 'a step backwards for our city'
Downey's City Council voted 3-2 to approve a neutral flag policy in the city, reversing a previous policy that allowed for the flying of other flags, including the LGBTQ+ Pride flag.
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