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January 30, 2026

SUV enters closed lanes on 405 Freeway in Irvine, crashing and killing passenger

A speeding Subaru SUV veered into closed lanes on the southbound 405 Freeway in Irvine on Thursday night, Jan. 30, hitting a truck on a Caltrans project — killing the Subaru’s passenger and leaving the...

January 30, 2026

Nurses dig into rainy day funds to keep Kaiser strike going

Striking nurses at Kaiser Permanente wrapped up their first week of picketing on Friday — tired but still energized as they wait for a second wave of workers to join them in February. Sarah Rubino,...

January 31, 2026

16 free fun things to do in February in Southern California

Yes, the holidays are over, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still plenty of fun things to do. And if you’re still paying off your credit card, you’ll appreciate that these 2026 events are all...

K1 Speed in Irvine hosts state championship competition

The best K1 racers in the state are battling it out this weekend in Irvine, with hopes of earning a spot at the National Championships in Riverside. The K1 Speed California State Championship kicked off...

January 28, 2026

Man who scammed Irvine resident out of nearly $2 million, leaving him homeless, gets 4 years

A Hawaii man who defrauded an elderly Orange County resident out of nearly $2 million, leaving him homeless, was sentenced Wednesday, Jan. 28, to four years in federal prison. John Tamahere McCabe, 42, swindled the...

January 29, 2026

Police arrest 3 men as part of probe into burglary ring targeting homes in Newport Beach, Irvine

Three men believed to be part of a residential burglary ring have been arrested, Newport Beach and Irvine police announced Wednesday, Jan. 28. Police say the group is connected to a series of residential burglaries...

January 28, 2026

Crean Lutheran boys basketball gets revenge, beats La Habra this time

Acen Jimenez (24) of La Habra drives to the basket against Crean Lutheran in a Crestview League boys basketball game at Crean Lutheran High School in Irvine on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. (Photo by Leonard...

January 27, 2026

Amazon Fresh grocery and Go convenience stores closing

Shoppers check out the first Amazon Fresh grocery store in Woodland Hills. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) An Amazon Fresh supermarket has opened in Whittier at the site of a former Orchard...

January 23, 2026

Beckman girls basketball rallies past San Clemente with big third quarter

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The steady rise of Beckman’s girls basketball team created a few new dynamics Thursday as it played host to San Clemente in an...

January 23, 2026

San Clemente girls water polo edges Beckman for South Coast League title

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now SAN CLEMENTE — San Clemente and Beckman’s girls water polo teams have produced several close matches the past 13 months, and Thursday was...

SUV enters closed lanes on 405 Freeway in Irvine, crashing and killing passenger

Nurses dig into rainy day funds to keep Kaiser strike going

16 free fun things to do in February in Southern California

K1 Speed in Irvine hosts state championship competition

Man who scammed Irvine resident out of nearly $2 million, leaving him homeless, gets 4 years

Police arrest 3 men as part of probe into burglary ring targeting homes in Newport Beach, Irvine

Crean Lutheran boys basketball gets revenge, beats La Habra this time

Amazon Fresh grocery and Go convenience stores closing

Beckman girls basketball rallies past San Clemente with big third quarter

San Clemente girls water polo edges Beckman for South Coast League title

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