Lake Forest Councilman Adam Nick drops libel suit against prosecutor who...
LAKE FOREST – City Councilman Adam Nick has dropped his lawsuit against a county prosecutor whom Nick alleged had lied to the media and defamed him. Nick and Deputy District Attorney Jess Rodriguez...
View ArticlePhotos: Globetrotters back for laughs at Saddleback College
MISSION VIEJO – About 1,600 fans packed the Saddleback College gym Tuesday to watch a basketball comedy show by the world-renowned Harlem Globetrotters. The sold-out crowd enjoyed watching the...
View ArticleAfter Laguna Hills woman's death, bill by O.C. state senator seeks harsher...
The death of a 27-year-old Laguna Hills woman, whose body was found in the Cleveland National Forest last year, prompted state Sen. Janet Nguyen to introduce a bill Wednesday calling for stiffer...
View ArticleSouth Orange County business news wrap up: Global Genes hires new execs,...
GLOBAL GENES EXPANDS EXECUTIVE TEAM Global Genes, an Aliso Viejo-based nonprofit supporting patients with rare diseases, has expanded its leadership team by hiring three new executives. Joining the...
View ArticleSouth Orange County history: Frances Bennett, the 'real' housewife of El Toro
Editor’s note: This is the first column in a two-part series on the Bennett family. By the mid-1970s, most of Saddleback Valley’s orchards and pastures had been or were about to be bulldozed,...
View ArticleAsk the Teacher: Teacher may be able to cast light on a child's behavioral...
Q. My son is in fifth grade. I notice when I pick him up he is not wanting to be with the other kids, and they seem like they scare my son. I ask my son if something is wrong and he tells me no, but I...
View ArticleSouth Orange County 'bravo' wrap up: Saddleback Memorial Foundation honors...
SADDLEBACK MEMORIAL FOUNDATION HONORS SUPPORTERS The Saddleback Memorial Foundation honored Heritage Society members and Friends of the Foundation during its annual luncheon at El Niguel Country Club...
View ArticleSouth Orange County school news wrap up: Kiwanis recognizes high school...
KIWANIS CLUB RECOGNIZES 8 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS The Kiwanis Club of Mission Viejo has honored students with certificates at Mission Viejo High, Capistrano Valley High and Tesoro High schools for their...
View ArticleKiller tales: 15 of Orange County's most notorious murder cases
We live in the land of sunshine, sandy beaches and opportunity. And, sometimes, bizarre murders. “Dateline NBC” recently aired a two-hour segment exploring the crimes of Costa Mesa community theater...
View ArticleDunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins drive-through coming to Foothill Ranch this fall
LAKE FOREST – A new drive-through Dunkin’ Donuts that also sells Baskin-Robbins ice cream is expected to open in Foothill Ranch this fall. The store, set to come to the Foothill Ranch Towne Centre...
View ArticleAliso Viejo breaks ground on new wetland project affecting four South County...
ALISO VIEJO – Local officials broke ground Monday on a wetlands project that will treat urban runoff from four south Orange County cities. The Dairy Fork Wetland and Habitat Restoration project,...
View ArticleMore than 2,000 customers lose power in Lake Forest area
LAKE FOREST – A Wednesday morning power outage knocked out electricity to more than 2,000 customers, although its cause was not immediately known. Southern California Edison officials reported the...
View ArticlePhotos: Motown-themed event raises scholarship funds for Saddleback College...
MISSION VIEJO – More than 300 people helped raise money for art students at Saddleback College while enjoying the music of Motown on Friday night. The Angels for the Arts, a fundraising organization...
View ArticleErratic driver leads deputies on chase from Lake Forest to Huntington Beach
A 23-year-old man drove erratically as he led Orange County Sheriff’s deputies through several cities during a pursuit that started in Lake Forest on Wednesday. Around 3:20 p.m., deputies were...
View ArticleHigh schoolers think globally at 24th annual Model United Nations Conference...
More than 700 high school students from 18 schools across Southern California came to Laguna Hills High School to compete at its 24th annual Model United Nations Conference on Saturday. The conference...
View ArticleHawks capture 13th CIF title
Led by senior Phillip Zamora, the Laguna Hills wrestling team dominated the team competition of the CIF-SS Eastern Division Championships at Citrus Hill High in Perris this past Saturday. Zamora was...
View ArticleWhich Wich to open in Lake Forest
Sandwich chain Which Wich will open a Lake Forest location March 6. The sandwich shop is operated by the father-son team of Chuck and Jeff Christensen, who also have Which Wich locations in Orange and...
View ArticleSouth Orange County 'bravo' wrap up: Aliso Viejo hires new planning services...
NEW DIRECTOR OF PLANNING SERVICES Omar Dadabhoy has been selected as Aliso Viejo’s new director of planning services, taking over for interim Planning Director Vern Jones. Dadabhoy previously served...
View ArticleSouth County school news wrap up: Aliso Niguel High School club recognized,...
hig schools enter ACADEMIC DECATHLON Local high schools showed off their skills at the Orange County Academic Decathlon at Santa Ana High School this month. A successful school in the first division...
View ArticleSouth County business news wrap up: Sauna studio opens in Laguna Niguel,...
PERSPIRE SAUNA STUDIO OPENS second facility Business partners Lee Braun and Ken Arsenian have opened their second location of Perspire Sauna Studio at the Center at Rancho Niguel, 28031 Greenfield...
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