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California Firefighter Used Beer and Milk to Save Homes Without Water in LA Fire: 'It Was All I Could Do'

An Orange County Fire Chief used milk and beer to save two homes from burning down after the California wildfires ravaged his childhood neighborhood.

Latin Times

'I knew they were something special': New York homeowner discovers mastodon jaw fossils in backyard

A New York homeowner, in Scotchtown, Orange County, was "thrilled" to find mastodon fossils in their backyard, which museum staff plan to study to learn more about the last ice age.

LiveScience

New York state resident finds complete mastodon jaw beneath lawn

Jaw found in Scotchtown, Orange county, is latest notable discovery from ice age-era animal in the region

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Newport Beach: Why you'll fall for this pristine slice of the Cali coastline

The jewel of Orange County has undergone a major makeover — Dylan Jones finds he loves its low-key sophistication

Evening Standard

Bringing the audience in: why artists are building their homes on stage

From Sabrina Carpenter to Rex Orange County, artists are reimagining their stage sets as extensions of their own homes. Lisa Wright meets set designers Stufish to find out why

Wallpaper

Elon Musk’s canvassing operation sued in California for alleged labor law violations

Plaintiffs accuse America Pac of several violations during its operation to support Orange county’s Michelle Steel

The Guardian - US

Southern California county official pleads guilty to bribery charge in COVID funds scheme

A high-ranking elected official in California’s Orange County has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery in a far-reaching scheme that misused COVID-19 relief funds aimed at helping the elderly

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Democrats press for congressional seats in once-red Orange county: ‘If we sit on our asses, we lose’

The once solidly Republican bastion in southern California is up for grabs, and Democrats are campaigning hard

The Guardian - US

Southern California official to resign and plead guilty in COVID funds investigation

A high-ranking elected official in Orange County, California, has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery as part of a scheme involving a charity and the misuse of COVID-19 relief funds

The Independent UK

Former Florida deputy allegedly killed his wife, who served on the same force, and then staged it as a suicide

Anthony Shea, 49, is charged with murder in the death of his estranged wife, Orange County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Eloilda ‘Ellie’ Shea

The Independent UK

Rodney Alcala was a charming bachelor who competed on a dating show. He turned out to be a serial killer

In 1978, Rodney Alcala appeared on ‘The Dating Game’ where he competed for a date with an eligible bachelorette. It would be another year before anyone would learn that he was one of America’s notorious serial killers, writes Andrea Cavallier

The Independent UK

Once Bright-Red Orange County Could Help Turn Congress Blue

With progressive Rep. Katie Porter gone, her coastal California district is considered critical to the fate of a divided House.

Capital & Main

British expat aiding tourists says Hurricane Milton is worst in 25 years

Phil Peachey has delivered water and supplies to Brits stranded in Orange County

The Independent UK

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Aftermath Of Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton claims 16 lives, with latest fatality in Orange County, Florida. Stay safe during storm aftermath cleanup.

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Orange County, Florida, Prepares For Hurricane Milton's Impact

Orange County, Florida, braces for Hurricane Milton with heavy rainfall and potential flooding. Officials are prepared to ensure safety.

The Independent UK

‘Don’t hate her’: Father whose toddler died in a hot car after her ‘drunk’ mother passed out says she was ‘a good mom when she was ok’

Sandra Hernandez-Cazares and Juan Ruiz pushed for stricter DUI laws after their two young sons were fatally run over by a drunk driver in 2012. Now, Hernandez-Cazares is behind bars after the ‘severely intoxicated’ mother lost consciousness in her car with her daughter who died in the extreme heat. Ruiz…

The Guardian - US

‘They died because they tried it once’: a US high school was ravaged by fentanyl - and came back from the brink

In Orange county, a former police officer spent years working with students and parents to prevent drug overdoses. When the fentanyl crisis hit, their work was tested in heartbreaking new ways

The Times of India

Khloe Kardashian, Paris Hilton and other celebs react as 4.7 magnitude earthquake rattles Los Angeles

Los Angeles was rocked by a 4.7 magnitude earthquake on Thursday morning, sending shockwaves across the region. The tremor, centred 4 miles (7 km) north of Malibu and 7 miles (11 km) below the surface, caused boulders to tumble onto a Malibu road and visibly shook Santa Monica’s iconic 1909…

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Intoxicated mom, arrested after 3-year-old’s death in hot car, had lost her sons to drunk-driver

Sandra Hernandez-Cazares, 42, of Anaheim, was charged with one felony count of involuntary manslaughter and child abuse causing great bodily injury

The Times of India

Deadly infection alert! This fast-spreading virus in horses can infect humans through mosquitoes

A rare but deadly Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) infection that spreads through mosquitoes in humans has been found in Hudson Valley, New York, and surrounding areas. According to the New York Post, an elderly Massachusetts man was infected with the virus that has already killed a horse in Orange County,…

The Independent UK

A California fault line remains relatively unknown. It caused last week’s quake and might be the site of ‘the big one’

The 10-mile deep Puente Hills thrust fault runs beneath downtown Los Angeles and Orange County – two highly populated areas

The Guardian - US

California neo-Nazi found guilty of murder of former classmate

Samuel Woodward faces life without parole after conviction in killing of Blaze Bernstein, 19, in Orange county in 2018

Latin Times

Two teens arrested for impersonating ICE officers in Anaheim and robbing Latino victims

Detectives believe the two men have committed similar robberies in Orange County and other nearby locations

Top News

California Judge To Stand Trial For Wife's Shooting Death

Southern California judge faces trial for wife's murder. Shocking case in legal community.

The Independent UK

Orange County judge can stand trial for murder in wife's shooting death, judge says

A judge has ruled there is sufficient evidence for a Southern California judge to stand trial on a murder charge in the shooting death of his wife

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