Health
Rare Rattlesnake Bite Death Reported in Orange County
Incident highlights increased snake activity on SoCal trails earlier in season
Costa Mesa Eagle Scout Dies After Rattlesnake Bite
Family seeks independent autopsy after 25-year-old's tragic death on Irvine trail
25-Year-Old Mountain Biker Dies After Rattlesnake Bite in California
Julian Enrique Hernandez succumbed to fatal injuries nearly a month after being bitten by a rattlesnake while on a trail in Irvine.
Crime
Hate Crime Reported at UC Irvine: Teens Allegedly Chased, Spat on, and Shouted Slurs at Black Student
University's Black Student Union calls for immediate action from administration to protect students
New Yorker arrested for stealing iPhones from Apple stores
Serigne Fallou Niang, 18, faces burglary, grand theft, and receiving stolen property charges in California
Downey Family Seeks $40M After Father Fatally Stabbed Outside Library
Family says officials failed to make Civic Center area safe, leading to tragedy.
Sports
Concordia Irvine Softball Sweeps Series Against Hawai'i Pacific
Golden Eagles dominate with strong offense and pitching in two-game set
Hawaii vs. UC Irvine Men's Basketball: Big West Tournament Details
TV channel, streaming info, and more for the Big West championship game on March 14
UC Irvine Defeats Cal State Northridge in Basketball Matchup
Anteaters cover the spread in February 26 game
Lifestyle
Attention Span Shrinks as Americans Read Less, Study Finds
Expert Gloria Mark shares 5 tips to improve focus and regain deep concentration
Habit Burger Unveils Revamped BBQ Bacon Char
New and improved burger features sweet BBQ, smoky bacon, and signature freshness.
TGR Foundation Celebrates 30 Years of Impact with Driving Dreams Together
EY US announced as presenting sponsor for year-long celebration
Entertainment
Taco Bell Unveils Innovative 2026 Menu with Celebrity Collaborations
The fast-food chain partners with Vince Staples, Doja Cat, and more for a star-studded menu reveal event.
Acclaimed Musicians Arsenyan and Hare Release New Digital Single 'Stratum'
The moving work for bass and piano explores themes of fatherhood and Armenian musical traditions.
Blizzard Entertainment Aims to Recapture Gaming Glory
The iconic game studio behind World of Warcraft and Overwatch sets ambitious goals for a comeback.
