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May 9, 2023

How ‘vibrant people, triumph, tragedy’ formed Irvine Ranch

Michael Stockstill and H. Pike Oliver, authors of “Transforming the Irvine Ranch: Joan Irvine, William Pereira, Ray Watson, and the Big Plan,” in Irvine on Monday, February 13, 2023. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County...

May 9, 2023

Photos: Girls lacrosse playoffs: Portola defeats Northwood in Division 3 semifinals

Jadyn Zdanavage scored eight goals to lead Portola’s girls lacrosse team to a 13-4 win over Northwood in the CIF-SS Division 3 semifinals on Monday at Northwood High. Caris McGinn (7), Malaika Fawzi (23) and...

May 8, 2023

Orange County Power Authority has a new interim CEO

The Orange County Power Authority has a new interim chief executive officer: Joe Mosca, the agency’s director of communications and external affairs. The OCPA board unanimously elevated Mosca to the CEO post on Monday, May...

May 9, 2023

Witnesses describe aftermath of shooting at Malibu Creek State Park that killed an Irvine man camping with his 2 daughters

By TERRI VERMEULEN KEITH LOS ANGELES — The brother-in-law of an Irvine man who was shot and killed while camping in a tent at Malibu Creek State Park with his two young daughters testified Monday...

May 9, 2023

A look at Tuesday’s top CIF Southern Section baseball playoff games

Previews of five of the top second-round games Tuesday in the CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs: DIVISION 1 HUNTINGTON BEACH (21-8) VS. VILLA PARK (19-10) Where, when: Villa Park High, 3:15 p.m. Outlook: Surf League...

May 8, 2023

Danny Elfman’s ‘From Boingo to Batman to Big Mess and Beyond!’ is coming to Irvine

Composer, producer and singer-songwriter Danny Elfman is taking the extended version of his career-encapsulating performance at the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to two Southern California venues this summer. After debuting the extended...

May 6, 2023

Baseball playoffs roundup: Mater Dei wins on walk-off HR after umpires change call that would have ended game

In a game that went into extra innings in a controversial manner, Braden Ruiz hit a walk-off home run for Mater Dei in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Monarchs defeated Oaks Christian...

May 5, 2023

Wild Rivers is set to open just in time for summer

Construction is finally complete at Wild Rivers in Irvine, just in time for opening day on May 6. In addition to fan favorites like the Bora Bora Boomerango water slide, where riders splash down a...

May 5, 2023

UCI is building dorms that will result in housing grants for lower-income students

UC Irvine‘s expansion of a residence hall is expected to generate revenue to fund housing subsidies for around 480 low-income students. The Mesa Court residence hall expansion project will provide an additional 300 new beds...

May 3, 2023

State Sen. Dave Min cited for driving under the influence

State Sen. Dave Min was cited for driving under the influence on Tuesday night, he confirmed on his Facebook page Wednesday morning, May 3. “Last night I received a misdemeanor for driving under the influence....