Q. Dear Honk: I read your column last week about moving over in the lane in slow traffic on the freeway to let motorcycles pass, which makes sense. My question is whether it is legal for motorcycles to split lanes from the carpool lane to the adjoining lane while crossing over the double-yellow lines? I see…
A former nuclear and rocket engine testing site, which sits in the hills above San Fernando and Simi valleys, became a topic of discussion on Twitter after celebrity Kim Kardashian West called for a cleanup of the area. Kardashian shared with her 58 million followers Thursday that she was “shocked and furious” to learn that…
A top USA Gymnastics official linked to the organization’s alleged cover-up of the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal resigned Friday. The resignation of USA Gymnastics chief operating officer Ron Galimore comes after months of mounting criticism for his alleged role in the Nassar cover-up and just days after the U.S. Olympic Committee began proceedings to…
Democrat Gil Cisneros increased his lead over Republican Young Kim Friday night in the race for the 39th Congressional District. The latest vote tally, which gives Cisneros a 3,020-vote lead over Kim, signals that Orange County voters are on the verge of flipping all their House seats blue. Cisneros, a Navy veteran and lottery winner,…
Democrat Fullerton Mayor Doug Chaffee pulled 9 votes ahead of Republican La Habra Mayor Tim Shaw on Friday, turning the contest for an open seat on the all-GOP Orange County Board of Supervisors into a virtual tie. Chaffee, who if elected would be the first Democrat on the board in a dozen years, trailed by…
Nearly two weeks after a fateful crash that took the life of Costa Mesa fire Capt. Mike Kreza, his friends, family and uniformed colleagues gathered to remember him during an emotional memorial service Friday. Saddleback Church in Lake Forest was filled with hundreds of people sharing laughs and tears for the 44-year-old father of three…
For all the post-election talk about Democrats taking control of the U.S. House of Representatives and working to implement a pro-immigrant agenda, Los Angeles resident José López feels certain of only one thing: At least one chamber of Congress won’t be fighting to kick him out of the country. In this Nov. 14, 2018 photo,…
