The crowded roads and airports experts predict for the Thanksgiving holiday may make you miss the recession. After peaking in 2005, holiday travel took a big hit in the United States during the economic downturn, but it’s been on the rebound since about 2011. This year will hit its biggest numbers in 13 years, AAA…
A woman died Sunday night after the car she was driving was hit by a truck and burst into flames on the 55 freeway in Costa Mesa. The driver of the truck was arrested shortly after when officers suspected he was driving under the influence of alcohol. The woman, whose name has not been released,…
Chances are you’ll be watching football and eating – a lot – on Thanksgiving Day. And, of course, visiting with friends and family. But in case you get the itch to go out, here’s a little rundown of some places in Orange County that will be closed on the holiday – plus a nod to retailers…
By GARY FINEOUT TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — This was the year Florida’s Democrats spoke ambitiously of ending their 20-year journey in political exile in this battleground state. Instead, election results after a tense and bruising recount showed Republicans coming out on top for governor and even picking up a U.S. Senate seat. After a recount dragged…
The California Highway Patrol iissued a SigAlert early Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, for the northbound 710 Freeway just south of the 10 Freeway due to an overturned big rig. Traffic is being diverted to the eastbound and westbound 10 Freeway. (Google Maps) The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert early Monday for the northbound 710…
