Orange County Coast California

100-plus people do ‘hero workout’ on anniversary of Long Beach Capt. David Rosa’s death

By Orange County on June 25, 2020

More than 100 people gathered at the beach along Bayshore Avenue, in Long Beach, Thursday, June 25, for a grueling workout honoring fire Capt. David…

Coronavirus: As county tracking catches up with some delayed reporting 506 new cases reported as of June 25

By Orange County on June 25, 2020

The Orange County Health Care Agency reported on Thursday, June 25, another seven deaths, raising the total in the county since the start of tracking…

Audit: U.S. sent $1.4 billion in virus relief payments to dead people

By Orange County on June 25, 2020

By MARCY GORDON WASHINGTON — Nearly 1.1 million coronavirus relief payments totaling some $1.4 billion went to dead people, a government watchdog reported Thursday. More…

U.S. virus cases near an all-time high as governors backtrack

By Orange County on June 25, 2020

By JENNIFER PELTZ and ELAINE KURTENBACH NEW YORK — The number of new coronavirus cases per day in the U.S. stood near an all-time high…

U.S. GDP fell at 5.0% rate in first quarter; worse is likely on the way

By Orange County on June 25, 2020

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy shrank at a 5.0% rate in the first quarter with a much worse decline expected in the…

Applications for jobless aid fall to still-high 1.48 million

By Orange County on June 25, 2020

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON — The number of laid-off workers who applied for unemployment benefits declined slightly to 1.48 million last week, the 12th straight…

‘Faces of the conquerors’: Trump trip to Rushmore draws fire

By Orange County on June 25, 2020

By STEPHEN GROVES SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — President Donald Trump’s plans to kick off Independence Day with a showy display at Mount Rushmore are drawing…

Will Honda Center, Angel Stadium developments be winners for Anaheim?

By Orange County on June 25, 2020

The owners of Orange County’s two professional sports teams have announced projects that would surround their home turf with shopping and dining, hotels, offices and…

Santa Ana Unified reopening plan raises concern about lost students, money

By Orange County on June 24, 2020

Students in the Santa Ana Unified School District could attend classes on campus as little as once a week, depending on their grade, under a…

OC takes head out of ass and dismisses child endangerment charges against OC Democratic party leader Victor Valladares

By Orange County on June 24, 2020

OC GOP style justice shook down Victor Valladares with verdicts intended to distract the Democratic Party of Orange County leader during a crucial time. This…

Report links Shawn Steel with Chinese efforts to influence Trump administration

By Orange County on June 24, 2020

Seal Beach attorney Shawn Steel, a Republican National Committee member and husband of Orange County Board of Supervisors Chair Michelle Steel, was linked in a…

Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano removes its statue of Junipero Serra

By Orange County on June 24, 2020

Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano has removed a statue of Junipero Serra from public display to protect it from vandalism, a Diocese of Orange official…

Federal action vital to get nuclear waste off San Onofre’s beach, report says

By Orange County on June 24, 2020

San Onofre’s dry storage systems for radioactive waste — derisively dubbed by critics as the “nuclear dump by the sea” — are so close to…

UC workers protest hundreds of low-wage, dining worker layoffs

By Orange County on June 24, 2020

University of California employees staged rallies at seven hospitals across the state Wednesday to protest the school’s planned 10-week layoff of up to 3,000 low-wage…

1-in-5 California homeowners live mortgage-free

By Orange County on June 24, 2020

If living without a house payment is your dream, one-in-five Californians are living it already. A report from Construction Coverage, a building industry information service,…