October 2022 - Page 2 of 4

October 27, 2022

Irvine man charged with beating service dog to death in Santa Ana

SANTA ANA — A 40-year-old man was behind bars Wednesday on charges of beating a service dog to death in a parking lot in Santa Ana for defecating in his car. Randy Francois of Irvine...

October 28, 2022

Real estate news: Former YWCA in Santa Ana will convert from shelter to supportive housing

The former YWCA building in Santa Ana is being transformed again, this time into nearly 50 supportive housing units for Orange County’s most vulnerable residents. The $30 million project is the first housing facility for...

October 28, 2022

Six vie for 2 open seats on Irvine City Council

Six candidates are vying for two City Council seats in Irvine, including current council members, a UCI scientist, a community college student, a tech attorney and a local business owner. Incumbent Anthony Kuo was a...

October 21, 2022

Ocasio-Cortez to rally young voters in Irvine this weekend

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is headed to Orange County this weekend. The social media-savvy progressive congresswoman from New York is slated to speak at UC Irvine on Sunday, Oct. 23, in an effort to galvanize young...

October 19, 2022

Irvine Unified receives $4 million from Irvine Co. celebrating 50th anniversary

A milestone anniversary for Irvine Unified School District was commemorated with a big gift from the Irvine Company and Donald Bren Foundation Tuesday night: A $4 million check to the district, boosting the company’s years-long...

October 19, 2022

Taco Bell changes the rules on ‘Steal a Base, Steal a Taco’ baseball giveaway

Taco Bell is bringing back its “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco” giveaway for its 11th year, but with a big differece. This year the taco giveaway for only for fans who sign up to...

October 20, 2022

Bravo for staying active, making a difference and making us proud

Fullerton retirement ringers buck horseshoe trend Art Black at Morningside of Fullerton retirement community touts the health and social benefits of horseshoes.(Photo by Dave Dunn) Art Black is the reigning ringer for pitching the 2.5-pound...

October 16, 2022

7 midterm races to watch in Orange County

Ballots have been sent. Campaign spending and events are ramping up. Even the president came to town. National eyes are on multiple Orange County House races that could be the deciding factor in which party...

October 17, 2022

Fryer on football: ‘First and 10’ list for the start of Week 9

Starting the high school football week in Orange County with notes, comments and observations … 1. Down the stretch they come. We can see the playoffs from here. Brackets will be released Oct. 30. A...

October 17, 2022

Persian market Super Irvine became an ‘international home’ shoppers say

Shoppers squeezed their carts past one another in the bustling grocery store, wheeling through rows of herbs, fruits and vegetables, European treats and Persian delicacies. A gathering place of sorts for loyal customers and Iranian...

Month: October 2022