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June 18, 2025

Irvine leaders look to balance warehouse development with impacts

Moving forward, the city of Irvine will keep greater control over the location of new warehouses. And, the city will stop the expansion of warehousing facilities into new planning areas. A highly anticipated ordinance recently...

June 17, 2025

The Habit Burger & Grill launches meal deals; here’s what you get

The Habit Burger & Grill is offering a trio of value meals for a short time “Gotta Habit” meals include a half sandwich, sides and a drink at participating locations through July 9. The meals...

June 16, 2025

See the list: Orange County 7th in nation for office conversion projects

Orange County ranks seventh nationally for converting office buildings into other real estate uses, primarily multifamily housing, according to a new report from CBRE. Local property owners have a combined 4.2 million square feet slated...

June 16, 2025

Status Update: Tokyo Central nears opening in Irvine; Sprouts coming to Santa Ana

Tokyo Central, a Japanese grocery market chain operated by Marukai Corp., is opening its third Orange County store in late July. The store is part of new construction at 14120 Culver Drive, backing to the...

June 16, 2025

California AG Rob Bonta urges UCI grads to stand for justice in commencement address

In his commencement address to the UC Irvine School of Social Ecology on Monday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta did not shy away from politics as he challenged graduates to take a stand against injustice....

June 13, 2025

UCI to confer more than 8,600 degrees at commencements through Monday

More than 8,600 Anteaters will earn their degrees over the weekend in 12 commencement ceremonies hosted by UC Irvine in its Bren Events Center. The ceremonies are peppered with notable keynote speakers scheduled, starting Friday...

June 13, 2025

Real estate news: Tesla Collision Center property in Irvine sells for $21M

The 35,616-square-foot building that’s home to a Tesla Collision Center in Irvine sold May 28 for $21 million. SRS Real Estate Partners said Tesla has a 10-year triple net lease with options to extend at...

June 10, 2025

Man convicted of murder in Irvine DUI crash that killed 20-year-old woman

A 45-year-old man was convicted Tuesday of an alcohol-fueled crash in Irvine that killed a 20-year-old woman. Antonio Calixtonavarrete was convicted of second-degree murder and hit-and-run with permanent and serious injury, both felonies, as well...

June 9, 2025

Sean Crumby named interim city manager of Irvine

The City Council has tapped Assistant City Manager Sean Crumby to serve as Irvine’s interim top exec, effective July 7. Crumby will take over for the departing Oliver Chi, who recently accepted the city manager...

June 6, 2025

City of Hope celebrates survivors — and its nearly ready new hospital

While teaching a time management course, Ray Hartjen made a timeline of his life. One horizontal line stretched out across a piece of paper, the ends signifying birth and death. He placed himself in the...

Irvine leaders look to balance warehouse development with impacts

The Habit Burger & Grill launches meal deals; here’s what you get

See the list: Orange County 7th in nation for office conversion projects

Status Update: Tokyo Central nears opening in Irvine; Sprouts coming to Santa Ana

California AG Rob Bonta urges UCI grads to stand for justice in commencement address

UCI to confer more than 8,600 degrees at commencements through Monday

Real estate news: Tesla Collision Center property in Irvine sells for $21M

Man convicted of murder in Irvine DUI crash that killed 20-year-old woman

Sean Crumby named interim city manager of Irvine

City of Hope celebrates survivors — and its nearly ready new hospital

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