OC Sheriff official say churchgoers wrestled the shooter down and hogtied him with an extension cord before deputies arrived.
Yearly Archives: 2022
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
These OC Residents Want Slain Reporter Shireen Abu Akleh to be Remembered. Here’s Why
OC residents from cities like Aliso Viejo are lead organizers of a large protest for Palestine planned tomorrow in Los Angeles.
Posted inCountywide
This Orange County High School Baseball Team Just Won Its First League Title in 54 Years
Fountain Valley’s Los Amigos High School varsity baseball Head Coach Aaron Pines, who confronts his own fight off the field, built a winning culture from the ground up.
Posted inMusic
Violinist’s Piazzolla Passion Project Finally Comes to Life
The pandemic postponed a centennial celebration of the tango composer’s life, but the delay also made it richer and more complex.
Posted inPress Releases
Stop Poseidon Coalition Celebrates California Coastal Commission’s Decision to Unanimously Deny Permitting for Brookfield-Poseidon Huntington Beach Desalination Plant
The California Coastal Commission, comprised of 12 voting members, one who recused themselves, whose mission is to uphold the California Coastal Act, made the unanimous decision to deny the proposed Brookfield-Poseidon Huntington Beach Desalination Plant’s permitting.
Posted inGovernment
Coastal Commission Unanimously Rejects Poseidon’s Huntington Beach Desal Plant Proposal
Company representatives won’t say whether they’re considering a legal challenge to the state panel’s 12-member vote on Thursday.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Kriz: OC’s Homeless Deaths Continue at Record Pace (41 in April) While County Celebrates “Reduction in Homelessness”
Another 41 people died without fixed abode in April, continuing at a record pace for the year and more than double rate since the onset of the COVID-19 Crisis. Yet the County chose to celebrate a 1142 person (16%) decline in homelessness between January 2019 and 2022. However, 947 people “without fixed abode” died in the County died during the same period. So 82.9% of the decline could be attributed to “the deaths of patients.”
Posted inPress Releases
County of Orange Releases 2022 Point in Time Count Results
The County of Orange released the results of the 2022 Point In Time Count.
Posted inPress Releases
Harden Your Home. Create Defensible Space. Be Prepared for Wildfire!
Californians have an important role in preparing for and preventing wildfires. Thousands of communities depend on smart planning and prevention tools like protective fuel breaks, defensible space, and home hardening for their safety and survival. These tools work together to build more fire-resilient communities.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
Coastal Fire Continues Burning in Laguna Niguel, At Least 20 Buildings Caught in Wildfire
Most of the damage has landed in Laguna Niguel after the wind abruptly changed directions yesterday afternoon, forcing the evacuation of over 100 houses, according to the OC Sheriff’s Department.
