Regal Cinemas might be closing all 543 of its theaters in the United States as early as this week due to continued revenue losses from…
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1 dead after ultralight plane crashes near Hawthorne airport
By Orange County on October 4, 2020
One person died when an ultralight plane crashed in a flood channel near the Hawthorne Municipal Airport Sunday, Oct. 4. The crash happened near 3680…
Police: SUV runs red slight, slams into patrol car in Fountain Valley
By Orange County on October 4, 2020
An SUV slammed into a police cruiser after running a red light in Fountain Valley early Sunday, sending the driver and a police officer to…
Trial expected to be pushed back (again) in Huntington Beach woman’s death
By Orange County on October 4, 2020
When she was alive, the law failed her. And now that she’s gone, strangled and bludgeoned to death in her own bathroom in 2016, her…
Pandemic economy pushing Californians inland
By Orange County on October 4, 2020
California’s inland communities — rarely seen as hot properties — could become beneficiaries of the pandemic’s economic fallout as workers untethered from offices seek housing…
Support of Poseidon’s desalination at stake in water board election
By Orange County on October 4, 2020
Poseidon Water’s long, winding road to building a desalination plant in Huntington Beach could face its biggest obstacle yet if opponents prevail in the upcoming…
Chris Christie hospitalized with ‘mild’ virus symptoms
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
By The Associated Press Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie tweeted Saturday that he’s checked himself into a hospital, hours after he announced he had…
Los Rios Rancho apple farm in Oak Glen partially reopens after fire
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
Many activities are continuing at the Los Rios Rancho apple farm in Oak Glen, even after a fire early Friday laid waste to much of…
A look at President Trump’s contacts before he announced he tested positive
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
President Trump’s announcement Friday that he and the first lady, Melania Trump, had tested positive for the coronavirus sent government officials scrambling to determine who else might…
Trump was given oxygen before his admission to hospital
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
By JONATHAN LEMIRE, JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER Update: President Donald Trump on Friday was administered supplemental oxygen at the White House hours after being…
Newport Beach adds hotline for short-term rental complaints
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
Newport Beach residents irked by bad behavior of visitors staying in short-term lodging can now call a live answering service that will be available around…
Costa Mesa addiction treatment CEO faces federal charges
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
Unbeknownst to Tarek Greiss, the feds were already listening. The CEO of Beginnings Treatment Centers and South Coast Counseling in Costa Mesa — who “entered…
Senior Living: Your genes tell a story that can be passed down for generations
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
Your genetic history reveals a great deal about you, such as your eye color and your ancestry. Your genetic make-up can also provide clues about…
Organization of former extremists gets $750,000 from DHS to counter threats from the far right
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
Life After Hate, a national nonprofit that works to help individuals leave violent extremist groups on the far right, has received a $750,000 grant from…
Southeast Long Beach land-use master plan goes to state Coastal Commission
By Orange County on October 3, 2020
An updated master land-use plan for southeast Long Beach, including the Los Cerritos Wetlands, will get what could be its final hearing in the approval…