September 2022 - Shannon Louis

September 30, 2022

$18 million will help students seek careers in healthcare, high tech – and fight racism, too

Students create molds for new bridge structures in the dental tech class at Los Angeles City College Wednesday, September 28, 2022. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Jennifer Rivas creates a 3D image...

September 30, 2022

Substitute teacher arrested for alleged sexual assault of student at Santa Ana elementary school

An Irvine man working as a substitute teacher was arrested Thursday, Sept. 30 after a student at a Santa Ana elementary school reported he had inappropriately touched her, officials said. Joseph Frances Deluca, 47, was...

September 27, 2022

Rep. Katie Porter draws scrutiny for calling Irvine police ‘disgrace’ in 2021

Rep. Katie Porter’s Irvine event in July 2021 was memorable not because it was her first in-person town hall since the COVID-19 pandemic started but because a physical altercation broke out after far-right opponents disrupted...

September 28, 2022

Irvine to partner with USA Water Polo for aquatics facility at Great Park

After years of on-and-off discussions with USA Water Polo over building an aquatics center at the Great Park, Irvine leaders are exploring a partnership between the city and the Irvine-based organization that inches plans for...

September 28, 2022

Irvine council, Live Nation ink deal for permanent concert venue at Great Park

An agreement with concert-promoter Live Nation for the design, construction and operation of a permanent outdoor amphitheater has been approved by the City Council for what Irvine leaders describe as “the heart” of its Great...

September 26, 2022

Fryer on football: ‘First and 10’ list for the start of Week 6

Starting the high school football week in Orange County with notes, comments and observations … 1. Orange County at the half. We are halfway through the high school football season. Here are some halfway awards...

September 22, 2022

Fryer: Buena Park boys water polo starts with the basics, builds something special

The CIF Southern Section boys water polo rankings have the usual suspects. JSerra, a CIF-SS Open Division playoff team last year, is No. 1 in Division 1 and 2021 Open Division semifinalist Mater Dei is...

September 28, 2022

As options to relocate Irvine asphalt plant loom, residents voice frustration, concern

As Irvine leaders continue to explore how best to address persistent complaints about odors and emissions from the All American Asphalt plant, concerns by community members held court during a City Council meeting Tuesday that...

September 29, 2022

Two more suspects arrested in shooting death of man in SUV in North Long Beach

Two suspects have been arrested on suspicion of shooting to death an Irvine man in North Long Beach last year, authorities said. Eleazar Lopez, a Paramount resident, was taken into custody on Tuesday, Sept. 27,...

September 23, 2022

Options for relocating Irvine asphalt plant to be discussed by City Council on Sept. 27

Irvine leaders on Tuesday, Sept. 27, will pick back up on talks over how the city could best move forward to resolve concerns with All American Asphalt’s plant on Jeffrey Road, which for the last...

Month: September 2022