The Santa Ana Unified School District has removed David Casper as Segerstrom principal and Erasmo Ramirez as the school’s varsity baseball coach after the CIF Southern Section found that the school’s baseball program violated CIF rules. Segerstrom’s baseball team has to forfeit all of its wins this season and is ineligible for this year’s playoffs…
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Drivers on the 405 Freeway through Westminster will now officially be traversing the “Little Saigon Freeway.” Community leaders, elected officials and veterans celebrated the designation of the 405 between Bolsa Avenue and Bolsa Chica Street in commemoration of the Vietnamese American community that settled in Orange County — the brown signs unveiled on Friday, April…
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Carson Schwesinger thought he had done everything he could to secure a starting position in UCLA’s defense. He had a remarkable spring camp in which he racked up enough tackles and interceptions to become one of the best-performing players on the team. But when the depth chart was released, he was eighth on the linebackers…
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There weren’t a whole lot of frills in the show delivered by hard-rock icons AC/DC on Friday, April 18. A giant bell emblazoned with the band’s logo that descended during “Hells Bells.” A battery of cannons that blasted during the show closer “For Those About To Rock (We Salute You).” But thrills? Oh yes, that…
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The moment of meditation was about more than just sitting still – the intention was to connect with nature. Hundreds of people at four beaches – Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Dana Point and Long Beach – collectively sat in silence Saturday, April 19, listening to the rhythmic sounds of the lapping waves onto the sand,…
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Young racer to compete for $8,000 prize in nationwide go-kart competition Orange County kart racer Trenton Thomas, 11, will compete for a chance to win $8,000 during the K1 Speed United States Championships Junior Division on April 26 at K1 Speed in Ontario. The K1 Speed US Championship is a nationwide competition that pits the…
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California’s multibillion-dollar budget deficit could soon grow worse. State tax revenue dropped over 14% in the recession that followed the dot-com bubble, nearly 14% during the Great Financial Crisis from 2008 to 2009, and almost 8% during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, with financial markets reeling thanks to the Trump administration’s tariff…
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Aside from the headlining acts, festivalgoers attending the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival look forward to the immersive art installations, with new large-scale pieces appearing every year. This year, three new pieces made their debut, adding massive illuminated flowers, a playful cylinder skyline, and a calming windmill to the atmosphere. The new pieces joined returning installations…
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Community United Methodist Church of Pacific Palisades Pastor John Shaver addresses church members as John Dean holds a cross during a Good Friday cross walk from the church that the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades destroyed to bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean on Friday, April 18, 2025. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)…
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By Kacie Goff, Bankrate.com Per the 2024 National Association of Realtors (NAR) Member Profilec, a typical agent had 10 transactions in the last year. With roughly one deal closing per month, the agent you hire should theoretically have bandwidth to provide you with the best possible service. If that doesn’t ring true for your current…
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