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June 21, 2024

Wild Rivers hosts 200 swimmers as part of World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

Lifeguard Kingston Lawrence keeps an eye on a swimmer during the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Wild Rivers Waterpark in Irvine, CA, on Thursday, June 20, 2024. About 200… Continue Reading Wild Rivers hosts...

June 20, 2024

Irvine burglary suspect arrested; police say he posed as a food deliveryman

IRVINE — A 37-year-old Monrovia man was behind bars Wednesday on suspicion of at least four burglaries in which he allegedly posed as a food deliveryman as a cover, police… Continue Reading Irvine burglary suspect...

June 18, 2024

EV maker Fisker in Manhattan Beach files for bankruptcy protection

By Michelle Chapman | The Associated Press Manhattan Beach’s electric-vehicle maker Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second electric startup to do so in the last year, as… Continue Reading EV maker Fisker...

June 17, 2024

Status Update: CHOC, Casa Youth Shelter recipients of $4 million aimed at mental health

Casa Youth Shelter in Los Alamitos and CHOC are the recipients of $4 million in state funding aimed at tackling mental health in at-risk youth. Sen. Tom Umberg (34th District)… Continue Reading Status Update: CHOC,...

June 15, 2024

UC Irvine renames School of Biological Sciences after $50 million from the biotech entrepreneur

UC Irvine will name its School of Biological Sciences for Charlie Dunlop after a $50 million donation from the Orange County biotech entrepreneur. Dunlop’s gift creates an endowed fund that… Continue Reading UC Irvine renames...

June 15, 2024

Corky: Schooling others about the stoke of surfing

These days there are many surfing schools strewn up and down the coast of California and just about everyplace else that has any sort of wave to ride. I always… Continue Reading Corky: Schooling others...

June 15, 2024

UCI faculty want suspensions lifted for students involved with encampment until disciplinary hearings are completed

While students from the School of Social Sciences walked across the Bren Events Center stage Friday afternoon to celebrate commencement, approximately 170 faculty members in the UCI Academic Senate met… Continue Reading UCI faculty want...

June 14, 2024

UCI kicks off weekend of commencement ceremonies

UC Irvine celebrated Friday morning its first of 12 commencement ceremonies taking place over the next few days. Chancellor Howard Gillman conferred degrees on nearly 700 graduates of the School… Continue Reading UCI kicks off...

June 14, 2024

Irvine’s Great Park Live debuts with tribute band; first commercial acts to play this fall

Live outdoor music returns to Irvine Friday at the new Great Park Live, an amphitheater that can seat 5,000 guests. The large grassy lawn in front of the stage will… Continue Reading Irvine’s Great Park...

June 11, 2024

In-N-Out Burger says it raised prices because of minimum wage increase

In-N-Out Burger has confirmed TV reports that it has raised its prices in California. California’s minimum wage hike for fast food workers, which kicked in on April 1, was a… Continue Reading In-N-Out Burger says...