Irvine News Archives - Page 28 of 143

August 9, 2024

Man shot by Irvine police after fatally stabbing his mother had violent past

Irvine police have identified a knife-wielding man shot by Irvine police after he stabbed his mother to death. Paul Parvea Montazer, 37, attacked his mother, Parvin Montazer, 72, on Green… Continue Reading Man shot by...

August 9, 2024

White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders hosts economic summit at UCI

Small business owners gathered at The Cove at UC Irvine on Thursday, Aug. 8, along with local leaders, politicians and two members of President Joe Biden’s administration to talk about… Continue Reading White House Initiative...

August 9, 2024

Hoag recruits top doctor in hospital’s push to become research leader

Kenneth Chang discovered he had a knack for inventing while doing medical missionary work in a rural Taiwanese fishing village. Short of all sorts of supplies, he recalls using fishnets… Continue Reading Hoag recruits top...

August 7, 2024

Disabled youth learn to ride bikes at Irvine summer camp

On a warm summer day in Orange County, loud music plays as a group of excited youth, going around in circles, are eagerly learning to ride bicycles. The participants are… Continue Reading Disabled youth learn...

August 7, 2024

Months after their arrests, UC Irvine students’ fates remain uncertain

Shenai Aini’s life, for two months, has been in limbo. Aini, 21, was arrested on May 15 during a confrontation between police and pro-Palestine protesters at UC Irvine. Of the… Continue Reading Months after their...

August 7, 2024

‘A very big light in this dark world’: Friends mourn disabled Irvine man who was stabbed to death

The caregiver accused of fatally stabbing his disabled, former client in the victim’s Woodbridge home Monday did so “out of the blue,” having no known dispute with the man, Irvine… Continue Reading ‘A very big...

August 7, 2024

Disco lights, fog machine decorate trespassers’ makeshift home at Great Park’s former Marine station

A makeshift living space featuring several amenities and packed with stolen items in the former Marine Corps Air Station at Great Park in Irvine was dismantled after authorities discovered it… Continue Reading Disco lights, fog...

August 6, 2024

Bravo to these student achievements and support for CHOC

Orange County junior high school wins Spring 2024 Vocabulary Bowl Ladera Vista Junior High School claimed the top spot in its division in the Spring 2024 Vocabulary Bowl before school… Continue Reading Bravo to these...

August 6, 2024

Construction begins on long-awaited $25 million Irvine animal shelter upgrades

After much ado, work has begun to renovate and expand the Irvine Animal Care Center on Oak Canyon. For years, residents and city officials sought upgrades for the decades-old shelter,… Continue Reading Construction begins on...

IUSD: Preparing for the future

The Irvine Unified School District welcomes students back this month, so we asked Superintendent Terry Walker to describe what families can expect this year. How do you prepare students… Continue Reading IUSD: Preparing for...