Economics
LA Drivers Face Staggering $8.21 Gas Prices at Chevron Station
Soaring gas costs in California spark fears of 1970s-style fuel rationing
California Gas Prices Surge Overnight, Hitting New Highs
Bay Area cities see prices above $5 per gallon as pain at the pump continues to batter drivers
Businesses Oppose Federal Plan to Expand Offshore Drilling Along California Coast
Orange County leaders warn new drilling threatens local economy and environment
Lifestyle
Development Application Exhibition Announced in Orange
Residents can submit feedback on a new signage proposal until April 1, 2026.
Development Applications On Exhibition In Orange
Residents have until March 31 to submit feedback on two local construction projects.
Orange Public Schools Plans District-wide Parent Teacher Organization Retreat
The retreat will feature presentations, networking, and childcare on March 21st.
Weather
Structural Concerns Force Evacuations at Orange County Apartments, Businesses
Firefighters and deputies respond to apartment and business complex along West Sand Lake Road in Orlando.
Scorching Heat Advisory Issued for Inland Orange County
Temperatures expected to reach up to 98 degrees through Friday
SoCal Faces Mosquito Surge After Heavy Rains
Experts warn of exponential growth in mosquito population heading into summer
Crime
Angel Mom Urges Incoming DHS Chief to Act After Illegal Immigrant Killed Her Son
Angie Morfin's 13-year-old son Ruben was executed by an illegal gang member in 1994, and she is calling on the new DHS Secretary to prioritize border security.
Orange County Sheriff Urges Residents to Report Suspicious Activity
Community members are encouraged to be the "eyes and ears" of their neighborhoods.
Audit Reveals Corruption in Andrew Do's County Contracts
Supervisors move to tighten spending policies after audit confirms Do's unethical dealings
Health
Two Orange County Hospitals Ranked Among World's Best
Providence Mission Hospital and Providence St. Jude Medical Center recognized for excellence in patient care, safety, and clinical quality.
Measles Outbreaks Strain California Health Departments
Local health agencies face funding cuts as they race to contain the spread of the highly contagious disease.
Fourth Measles Case Confirmed in LA County, Officials Urge Precautions
Residents who visited several public locations in LA County may have been exposed to the highly contagious virus.
