Orange resident Helen Nguyen, mother to four girls, has been waiting for nearly seven months for the Vietnamese government to release her husband, an American citizen detained while visiting his birthplace. On Tuesday, she will be the guest of Rep. Katie Porter, D-Irvine, at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address in Washington D.C.,…
A shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Saturday afternoon near the southern tip of San Clemente island off the Southern California coast, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 12:19 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of zero miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter…
NFL regular season ratings were up in 2018 after two years of declines, and the Super Bowl is likely to be the most-watched event of the year. 2018’s ratings champs Sports domination: These are the top prime-time telecasts of 2018 in millions of total viewers. Seven of 10 were sports-related. The NFL announced that ratings…
By Alan Suderman RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Democrat who has spoken with Gov. Ralph Northam has told The Associated Press that the governor now does not believe he was in a racist picture in his 1984 medical yearbook and has no immediate plans to resign. The official was not authorized to speak on the…
A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Saturday morning 27 miles from Capetown, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 8:00 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 6.2 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 42 miles from Fortuna, Calif., 51 miles from…
Football fans planning to take part in Super Bowl LIII parties on Sunday were warned that the California Highway Patrol and other law enforcement agencies were planning to be out in force to look for people who drive while impaired. CHP officers, along with personnel from other law enforcement agencies throughout Southern California, will be…
The widow of a Lake Elsinore man killed when hit by a Metrolink train in 2018 in Dana Point is suing the passenger railroad, alleging the engineer failed to keep a proper lookout and did not sound his horn. Jacqueline Gibson’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit, filed Tuesday, alleges negligence and wrongful death. She seeks…
Breed: Cairn terrier-Yorkshire terrier mix Age: 2 years Gender: Female Size: 7 pounds Molly’s story: Molly loves to cuddle and go on adventures. She’s an expert lizard chaser who gets along with other small, gentle dogs. She isn’t certain about big dogs or cats. She is very food-motivated, which makes her easy to train. She…
Her name is Hazel, which tells you something about her age, but she goes by “Happi.” Happi Hicks. Two weeks ago, when I wrote about my mother’s final days in hospice care and asked readers to share their own stories, Mrs. Hicks weighed in. “Sorry about your bouts with Hospice!” she emailed. “Your…
Mandatory evacuations were issued for the Holy fire burn area in Lake Elsinore and Temescal Valley on Saturday morning, Feb. 2, ahead of forecasted heavy rain. At least 2 inches of rain is expected fall throughout Southern California on Saturday, with as much as 6 inches in the foothills and south-facing mountain slopes, the National…
