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'RHOC' Alum Lauri Peterson's Son Josh Waring's Cause of Death Revealed
Real Housewives of Orange County alum Lauri Peterson’s son, Josh Waring, tragically died on March 31, 2024 — and now his official cause of death has been revealed.TMZ spoke to the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department who confirmed Waring died from “the combined effects of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and olanzapine.” They officially declared his death as “accidental.”Peterson had confirmed her son’s untimely passing on April 6, 2024, in an Instagram post."It is with a shattered heart that I write this post to let you know that my sweet Josh left this earth Easter Sunday," Peterson shared with her followers at the time....
The Heroes Behind Freeway Signs
As residents hit the highways this coming week to celebrate the Labor Day weekend and the end of summer, many will zoom past a host of freeway signs memorializing local heroes. People like South Orange County resident John James Paoletti. This month, his family alongside local elected officials, veterans and...
Suspect escapes with thousands of dollars worth of tools in Orange County
Police are searching for a man who stole thousands of dollars worth of construction tools in Orange County. On Aug. 4, the suspect entered a Harbor Freight store in Irvine and grabbed four industrial multi-process welders, according to the Irvine Police Department. He stacked the four welders onto a dolly and wheeled the items out […]
‘Liberated’ ethnic studies courses challenged amid allegations of antisemitism
Santa Ana Unified staff members on a steering committee led by two school board members expressed antisemitic views while designing new ethnic studies courses, newly released legal documents reveal. The comments have tainted the new courses, which were written out of public view, in violation of state law, according to...
Chapman Physician Assistant Program Celebrates $5 Million Grant
Chapman University celebrated a $5 million grant that will support future Orange County health care providers. The gift, a Health Care Provider Workforce Development Initiative grant from health insurer CalOptima, will fund scholarships for academically qualified Orange County students from under-resourced backgrounds to attend Chapman’s physician assistant (PA) program.
OC Coastkeeper’s Litigation Stops Newport Harbor Confined Aquatic Disposal Facility and Improves Dredging Project
As the result of a lawsuit filed by Orange County Coastkeeper over Endangered Species Act and National Environmental Policy Act concerns, the United States Army Corps of Engineers has revised its Newport Harbor dredging project. The updated plans feature a better solution for contaminated dredged material and a monitoring program...
Senator Min Calls on DMV to Reverse Laguna Hills Office Closure
(IRVINE, CA) – Today, Senator Dave Min penned a letter to the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) calling on the Department to reverse its decision to permanently close the Laguna Hills office after nearly 40 years of service. Buttressed between offices in Costa Mesa and San Clemente, the Laguna Hills office provides customer service to nearly 900,000 Californians residing in central and south Orange County, including a significant population of seniors given its close proximity to Laguna Woods. The DMV did not provide a motive for the decision, and simply stated that the location does not meet the department’s current needs.
Missing Siblings Found Safe in L.A., Parents in Custody after Multi-County Search Effort
In a case that engaged communities across Southern California, two missing children, Willow Bryant, aged 2, and Wyman Bryant, aged 4, have been found safe, as confirmed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The siblings had been missing since August 14 when they were allegedly taken by their biological parents, Tiffany Bryant, 39, and David James, 53, during a supervised visit in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood of Los Angeles. The situation compelled authorities to issue an Amber Alert and spurred a multi-county search, KTLA reports.
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