Police responded to a call of shots fired at an office building in Orange earlier this evening, taking the shooter into custody and transferring them to a hospital.
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Posted inARTS & CULTURE
Laguna Art Museum Names Julie Perlin Lee Executive Director
At 43, Lee will become one of the younger directors for a major museum in Southern California and the entire state.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE
Chance Theater’s Difficult Year Ends With a Major Award
Chance Theater picks up the “Best Production of a Musical — Intimate Theatre” at the 2021 Ovation Awards for its production of “Fun Home.”
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
Coronavirus Vaccine Supersite Opens at OC Fairgrounds, While Community Efforts Get Shots to Hard-Hit Areas
Some local health clinic leaders worry about vaccine supply issues down the road.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Placentia Officials Mark One Year of Operating Their Homeless Shelter Amid Ongoing Regional Crisis
Cities are celebrating regional shelters as advocates point to more housing as the real solution to homelessness in Orange County.
Posted inNEWS
Santa Ana Officials Opt Not to Appoint Employee of Company Sued for Groundwater Contamination to City Board
Doug Beaver of Cherry Aerospace won’t take a seat on the city’s Workforce Development Board after officials raised concerns over his employer’s involvement in groundwater contamination.
Posted inCountywide
Cesar Chavez Day: Orange County Murals by Emigdio Vasquez Sr. Honor Chavez and His Activism
Today is Cesar Chavez Day. Emigdio Vasquez Sr. and his son Emigdio “Higgy” Vasquez painted a tribute to Cesar Chavez in 1997 at Santa Ana College, where the indoor mural “The Legacy of Cesar Chavez” is in excellent condition.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
Orange County’s Bars, Bowling Alleys and Race Tracks Can Reopen After Being Closed for a Year
Tuesday marks the first time OC’s been moved to the Orange Tier on the state’s reopening guidelines.
Posted inNEWS
Can Orange County Really Get a Handle on Hate?
Members of the public last week asked county supervisors to ramp up funding for the historically underfunded Human Relations Commission beyond what officials approved, and to address language barriers for better hate crime research data.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
More OC Residents Can Get The Coronavirus Vaccine in a Couple Weeks, Raising Supply Concerns
Some providers aren’t worried about just the shots, but also needles and syringes needed to vaccinate people.
