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September 23, 2024

Taco Bell collaborates with Omar Apollo on hot sauce

Taco Bell has partnered with singer-songwriter Omar Apollo on what it calls its first-ever hot sauce collaboration. Disha Hot Sauce has a smoky flavor and is made with roasted tomatillos, peppers, lime, and a secret...

September 23, 2024

Status Update: Wescom opens credit union branch in shadows of a roller coaster

Wescom credit union recently opened its 30th branch, and it’s not in your typical strip mall in Buena Park. Nope, this branch is just a few steps from a fried chicken dinner or a gut-clenching...

September 23, 2024

UCI fills dorms over move-in weekend

Dorm rooms at UC Irvine filled over the weekend, a flurry of nesting and excitement before classes start and the business of learning begins. The university was expecting nearly 5,500 first- and second-year students to...

September 21, 2024

This Mission Viejo man’s gourd may squash the competition

Last year’s Great Pumpkin Weigh-Off champion’s squash weighed a whopping 1,708 pounds, still about 50 pounds shy of the Irvine Park Railroad event’s 2019 record. But this year, Kevin Donahue thinks he’ll not only be...

September 19, 2024

Taco Bell is bringing back the Big Cheez-It on Friday, Sept. 20

The Big Cheez-It is coming back to Taco Bell. The Irvine-based fast food giant will resume serving Big Cheez-It menu items on Friday, Sept. 20, according to a news release. Related link Taco Bell gets...

September 19, 2024

Metrolink will add midday trains for nontraditional workers, tourists

Commuters board a southbound Metrolink train at the Metrolink train station in Tustin. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG) Riders disembark a Metrolink train in Los Angeles. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily...

September 17, 2024

Irvine man fatally stabbed, roommate detained

A 53-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Irvine on Tuesday morning and his roommate is the suspect, police said. At around 6:20 a.m., police were sent to a single family-home on Fortuna East, according to...

September 17, 2024

$150 million gift to City of Hope aims to tackle pancreatic cancer head on

A $150 million gift to City of Hope intends to change the future of tackling pancreatic cancer. The major gift announced Tuesday, Sept. 17, from entrepreneur and philanthropist Emmet Stephenson Jr. and daughter Tessa Stephenson...

September 17, 2024

Taco Bell gets date changed for National Taco Day

Not content with “liberating” Taco Tuesday, Taco Bell has announced that it got the date of National Taco Day shifted on the National Day Calendar so that it’s always on the first Tuesday in October....

September 17, 2024

Irvine man pleads guilty in scheme to steal vintage violins, and to robbing a bank

SANTA ANA — A 57-year-old Irvine man pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Santa Ana to a scheme to steal expensive, vintage violins and robbing a bank in Irvine. Mark Meng pleaded guilty to...