By DON THOMPSON SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday called for California to create a way to end the law enforcement careers…
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California governor agrees to nix cuts for seniors, others
By Orange County on June 15, 2020
By ADAM BEAM SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom has agreed not to cut funding for child care programs and health insurance for low-income older adults…
Supreme Court lets California’s immigrant ‘sanctuary’ law stand
By Orange County on June 15, 2020
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s request for it to consider throwing out California’s so-called “sanctuary state” law. The justices’ order leaves…
San Diego man accused of shooting passenger and leaving him on I-5 in Irvine is arrested
By Orange County on June 15, 2020
A 39-year-old San Diego man who, authorities say, shot his passenger and left the rental car and the victim on an I-5 Freeway shoulder in…
U.S. revokes emergency use of malaria drugs vs. coronavirus
By Orange County on June 15, 2020
By MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON — U.S. regulators on Monday revoked emergency authorization for malaria drugs promoted by President Donald Trump for treating COVID-19 amid growing…
U.S. Open of Surfing a no-go this summer in Huntington Beach
By Orange County on June 15, 2020
One of the largest action sports competition and festivals in the world, which happens on the sand and in the surf in Huntington Beach, has…
Supreme Court rules LGBT people protected from job discrimination
By Orange County on June 15, 2020
By MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects LGBT people from discrimination in employment, a resounding victory…
George Floyd protest held as President Trump is celebrated in separate O.C. events
By Orange County on June 14, 2020
About 100 protesters gathered in support of the Black Lives Matter campaign in Huntington Beach on Sunday, June 14 — also the day dozens of…
Motorcyclist dies in Santa Ana crash
By Orange County on June 14, 2020
A motorcyclist died in a crash involving one other vehicle in Santa Ana on Saturday, June 13. The collision happened at about 8:50 p.m. along…
Coronavirus: Orange County reports a record high of 304 new cases and 4 new deaths as of June 14
By Orange County on June 14, 2020
The Orange County Health Care Agency reported another 304 cases attributed to the coronavirus as of Sunday, June 14, bringing the total number of cases…
Parishioners flock to Catholic churches’ first in-person services in months
By Orange County on June 14, 2020
A few things were different at the first Masses held at Our Lady Queen of Angels in Newport Beach since the coronavirus pandemic shut down…
UC Regents eliminate the SATs: That’s good news for the Cal and UCLA football programs
By Orange County on June 14, 2020
On a Thursday in the middle of May, from their homes across California, two dozen professionals from the business and political worlds moved to permanently…
More protests scheduled for around Southern California on Sunday
By Orange County on June 14, 2020
Multiple demonstrations against police brutality continue across the Southland on Sunday, June 14, as has been the case every day since the in-custody death of…
Just a drill: Firefighters, trucks and equipment at Garden Grove Hyatt Regency
By Orange County on June 14, 2020
Firefighters, trucks and equipment will be at the Hyatt Regency in Garden Grove for a high-rise emergency training drill Sunday, June 14, the Orange County…
Summer is here: Big events are canceling but smaller summer camps, activities are starting up again
By Orange County on June 14, 2020
As distance learning from this year’s strange school year amid the coronavirus pandemic is wrapping up, summer vacation is kicking off – but with virus…