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A visit to 'Camp Junior'
Summer camp season is officially underway, and hundreds of kids from the Bronx are getting their chance to experience life outside of the city thanks to 'Camp Junior,' named in honor of Lesandro 'Junior' Guzman-Feliz, who was fatally beaten and stabbed by gang members six years ago. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas heads to Orange County to look at how organizers are remembering the teen while giving others the chance for a unique summer experience.
CHP to ramp up Fourth of July weekend traffic enforcement
CHP officers will be ramping up patrols on state highways and roads across Los Angeles and Orange counties Wednesday and through the weekend to catch drunken and drug-impaired drivers as part of the agency’s annual Fourth of July weekend crackdown.
Where to Celebrate Independence Day Across OC
Orange County residents celebrate the Fourth of July on Thursday through a number of parades, carnivals and firework shows. Independence Day commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. There’s a host of cities in OC that actually celebrate Independence Day with events Wednesday – offering...
Hundreds Travel To Orange County For Saddleback Eye Center’s Dr. Manger — Here’s Why
Improving vision through LASIK surgery has become a life-changing option for many. In the United States alone, around 700,000 procedures are done to help people see better without glasses or contact lenses. The figure represents a heightened and growing demand for LASIK that 6,000 clinics nationwide can cater to. However, among these clinics, one center ...
Blaze Bernstein trial: Jury deliberations begin
SANTA ANA, Calif. - After hearing more than two days of closing arguments, jurors began deliberating Tuesday in the trial of the man charged with the hate-crime fatal stabbing of a gay former classmate in Foothill Ranch. Attorney Ken Morrison of the Orange County Public Defender's Office argued Tuesday that...
How Much Do Fireworks Impact Orange County’s Air Quality?
Every year, Orange County’s local air quality regulators issue a warning for residents that fireworks from the Fourth of July will leave pollution scattered throughout their air with negative impacts to their health. But there’s usually not much discussion about the issue. A Voice of OC review of...
Residents rethink 4th of July plans as dangerous heat builds across SoCal
Temperatures pushed into the triple-digit range in parts of Southern California Tuesday as a heat wave continues to build over the region.Hot conditions are expected to peak by week's end, and people are doing everything they can to stay cool.Residents look for ways to stay coolThe Los Angeles beach bus service is an affordable option offered by the county for those looking to beat the heat by heading to the coast."It's relaxing if you want to leave all your troubles behind and just go," said Victoria Williams, a Palmdale resident who took a trip down to the beach Tuesday using...
Triple-digit heatwave prompts warning, fire dangers across Southern California
Amid a blistering heatwave in Southern California, fire officials are worried that triple-digit temperatures and extremely dry weather will be the perfect environment for fire disaster. Summer creates the perfect conditions for brush and vegetation fires to combust at any time. The dangers are only exacerbated by the many fireworks waiting to be ignited during […]
Family-Run Theft Operation Busted by LAPD and SMPD in Southern California
The LAPD and SMPD successfully dismantled a family-run theft operation in Southern California, arresting Jacqueline Parker and her two sons, Timothy Gamble and Brent Parker. The Parker family's theft spree, impacting 25 businesses over three months and causing over $650,000 in losses. The trio faces nearly 50 felony counts, including...
Gavin Newsom to campaign for Biden in Bucks County, Pa.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will appear at a campaign rally for President Joe Biden in Bucks County this weekend. The post Gavin Newsom to campaign for Biden in Bucks County, Pa. appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
5 California Beaches With The Most Shark Attacks
Last year, 4 confirmed shark attacks occurred in the Golden State of California. While this figure pales considerably compared to Florida and Hawaii which had the most attacks, these states, unlike California, didn’t record any fatalities. In fact, in 2021, there was only 1 recorded shark-related fatality in America, and it occurred in California’s San […]
Planned Parenthood to blitz GOP seats to sway California's voters
Planned Parenthood is preparing a seven-figure campaign blitz to oust GOP incumbents from California congressional seats, part of a larger national effort by the reproductive rights group to prevent a Republican majority from passing abortion restrictions, including a national ban.Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California is targeting eight districts where voters largely backed Republicans in 2022 even as they endorsed a constitutional amendment enshrining access to abortion and contraceptives. The advertising plan goes negative by focusing on each incumbent's record of voting against access to abortion and contraceptives. In the past, the group riffed on the "Burn Book" from the 2004...
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