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LAURIE’S LATEST: Seniors Should Be Aware of Numerous Scams Intended to Take Their Money
I recently hosted two senior scam seminars in Oceanside and Vista. We had an overflow turnout with more than 300 participants between the two locations. Providing seniors with the knowledge and tools to avoid scams is vitally important. We hope to do a similar event in South Orange County. In...
Invited Sells Golf Clubs in Coto de Caza to STI USA Corp for $120MM
Two prominent Orange County golf clubs, Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club — located at 25291 Vista Del Verde — and Aliso Viejo Country Club — located at 33 Santa Barbara Dr. — have been sold in a transaction totaling over $120 million. The deal, one of the largest in the region this year, according to a report from the Commercial Observer, involved the transfer of ownership from Dallas-based club operator Invited (formerly ClubCorp) to an Irvine-based firm, STI USA Corp. Property records indicate that the 36-hole Coto de Caza club sold for nearly $81 million, while the 18-hole Aliso Viejo club sold for $40.6 million.
Ballet Project OC: Interview with Artistic Director Ally Helman
Ballet Project OC is the brainchild of Ally Helman the Artistic Director of this new Orange County based ballet company. Founded in 2019 by Ally Helman, Emily Helman Berry, and Jon Helman, the company has flourished and now attracts top notch dancers and noted choreographers as it builds its way to the world stage.
Coastal Orange County Cities Grapple With Vacation Rentals
Short-term rentals, advertised on websites like Airbnb and Vrbo, are often viewed by residents as nuisances that attract rowdy crowds, loud noise and an influx in parking and partying. It’s an issue city officials struggle with along Orange County’s coastline where short term rentals invite tourists to enjoy beachfront property...
Suspect attacks security guard with skateboard at Santa Ana Target
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Police in Santa Ana are looking for the person who was seen on security footage attacking a Target security guard with a skateboard. It happened on June 10, at the Target store on W. 17th Street. The Santa Ana Police Department shared video of the incident and pictures of the suspect on social media earlier this week.
Providence St. Joseph Hospital Performs World’s First Spine Surgery Using eCential Robotics’ Open Spine Robot, with Spineart Compatible Implants
ORANGE, Calif. July 25, 2024 – Providence St. Joseph Hospital announced it has successfully performed the world’s first robotic spinal surgery using a new open spine platform by eCential Robotics to implant a Spineart medical device. eCential Robotics, a surgical robotics company which developed the open surgical platform...
16-Time NHRA Champion John Force Moves to Outpatient Care Following Crash
John Force, a 16-time National Hot Rod Association champion from Yorba Linda, who has been receiving treatment for a traumatic brain injury at Barrow Neurological Institute in Arizona, is recovering at home Wednesday in California. “He finally gets to sleep in his own bed,” his daughter Ashley Force Hood said...
Who's the highest paid K-12 superintendent in Riverside County?
Coachella Valley Unified School District approved the three-year contract of its new superintendent last week in a 4-2 vote. Frances Esparza, who had served as acting superintendent since April, will receive a base salary of $300,000 through July 2, 2027. The three K-12 superintendents across the Coachella Valley — including CVUSD, Desert...
Gov. Newsom says he missed calls from Biden, Harris moments after president dropped out of election
California Gov. Gavin Newsom remains a strong supporter of both Pres. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.He said on his new podcast "Politickin" that he was in the gym when Biden announced he was dropping out."I get all these text messages from the White House saying, 'The president is trying to get in touch with you,' but I didn't even see them," Newsom said.MORE: Bay Area, state officials react to Pres. Biden not seeking reelection in the 2024 presidential raceNewsom posted a video snippet on X, announcing the podcast with Marshawn Lynch and his agent.The governor says he missed calls from both Biden and Harris in the moments after Biden's announcement.Lynch asked Newsom why he isn't running for president and Newsom never answered. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
Joby Aviation takes 523-mile hydrogen-electric flight above Monterey County
MARINA – In June, Joby Aviation successfully completed a 523-mile flight above Marina of its first-of-its-kind hydrogen-electric technology demonstrator aircraft, and in July, California became the first state to officially launch a Hydrogen Hub, with both developments having a stake in furthering the state’s goal of cutting pollution and expanding clean energy.
2 charged with murdering Long Beach corn vendor caught in the crossfire of shooting
LONG BEACH, Calif. - Two men have been charged with the murder of a street vendor in Long Beach in March, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced Thursday. Rahman Abdallah and Raylon Akers were both charged with murdering Yener Ramirez, a Long Beach street corn vendor back on March 20, District Attorney George Gascón announced. A third person, James Havlicheck, was charged with accessory after the fact.
Rams Set to Open Training Camp on Westside
LOS ANGELES - The Chargers and Rams will open their training camps Wednesday at different sites than recent years, while two other NFL teams will open camps in Orange County. After training at the Jack Hammett Sports Complex in Costa Mesa from 2017-23, the Chargers will start their inaugural training camp at their new El Segundo facility, The Bolt, on Wednesday, continuing through Aug. 8. No tickets are available for the general public for practices through Aug. 4. Registration for free mobile tickets for the final four open practices, Aug. 5-8, will open Monday at 10 a.m. at Chargers.com/camp.
Officials battle 'highly aggressive' red imported fire ant infestation in Southern California
Agricultural officials in Southern California are battling an active infestation of red imported fire ants that are "highly aggressive in nature," and pose a risk to California's agricultural economy. The infestation occurred at a private property in Montecito, in Santa Barbara County, according to a recent press release from the Santa Barbara County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office. Located over 90 miles north of Los Angeles, Montecito is best known as a celebrity enclave with Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle among the town's residents. Officials did not name the owners of the private property.
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