The Florida Supreme Court announced Thursday it approved a request by Gov. Ron DeSantis to impanel a statewide grand jury to investigate any wrongdoing related to COVID-19 vaccines. “A statewide grand jury shall be promptly impaneled for a term of twelve calendar months, to run from the date of impanelment, with jurisdiction throughout the State of…
Florida Supreme Court to Convene Grand Jury to Investigate COVID-19 Vaccines
December 22, 2022
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Holiday Events in Orange County This Weekend
December 22, 2022
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60th Annual Huntington Harbor Cruise of Lights This Friday will be the last day to catch the Huntington Harbour Philharmonic Cruise of Lights—an hour-long, narrated boat tour running daily since mid-December through the waterways of Huntington Harbour. Aboard, locals and visitors can enjoy the thousands of glowing colorful lights and brightly decorated homes, docks, decks,…
Woman Rescued From Vehicle Split in Half in Metro Blue Train Crash
LOS ANGELES—Firefighters extricated a woman from a vehicle that split in half when it crashed into a Metro Blue Line train on the outskirts of downtown Los Angeles Dec. 22. The condition of the woman was not immediately known, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched at 3:43 p.m. to 1688…
Orange County Supervisors Withdraw From Power Authority
December 22, 2022
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The Orange County Board of Supervisors Dec. 20 voted 3–2—with Board Vice Chairman Don Wagner and Supervisor Andrew Do dissenting—to withdraw the county’s unincorporated areas from the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA), a local energy provider embroiled in controversy and accused of lacking transparency. The agency also serves residents and businesses in the cities of…
Nonprofit Boosts Morale Among Border Patrol Agents Facing Crisis at Southern Border
After thousands in migrant caravans began arriving at the U.S. border with Mexico in 2018, one Anaheim Hills, California, couple decided to lend their support to border patrol agents dealing with the influx who they say were “unfairly maligned” amid political tensions. Known as the “Morale Boosters,” the couple created a nonprofit to aid the…
Squirrel Knocks Out Power to Thousands in San Diego
SAN DIEGO—A squirrel caused a power outage that knocked out electricity for more than 6,000 San Diego Gas & Electric customers Dec. 21, but the situation was resolved in about an hour. The outage occurred just after 11 a.m., affecting 6,758 customers in the Normal Heights, North Park, and University Heights areas, according to San…
38 Puppies That Survived Texas Highway Accident Welcomed to San Diego
December 22, 2022
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RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif.—The Helen Woodward Animal Center welcomed 38 puppies from Louisiana Dec. 21 who survived an animal transportation vehicle flipping on its side on a Texas highway a little over 24 hours earlier. Unfortunately, two of the puppies died in the crash and others were injured. The driver survived and was able to…
Girl Died in Downey Apartment Fire ID’d
DOWNEY, Calif.—Authorities Dec. 22 identified a 12-year-old girl who was killed, along with her mother, in a Downey apartment fire, and investigators continued their efforts to determine the cause of the blaze that left a woman believed to be the girl’s grandmother hospitalized. On Thursday, the coroner’s office identified the girl as Kayla Kaimimoku-Diaz of…
Lancaster Standoff Suspect Shot Dead, Year-Old Infant Rescued
LANCASTER, Calif.—An armed man who barricaded himself in his Lancaster mobile home with a year-old infant following a high-speed pursuit was fatally shot by sheriff’s deputies when he allegedly pointed a gun at the child’s head, authorities said Dec. 22. The fatal shooting occurred about 9 p.m. on Dec. 21, and the man was pronounced…
The World Is Not Following California’s Climate Goals
December 22, 2022
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Commentary California’s climate goals might as well have been formulated in the Marvel Studios in Burbank. Consider, first, what’s really going on. The Financial Times reported Dec. 15: “Global coal use set to reach fresh record.” Subhead: “Growing demand and Ukraine war drive higher consumption despite promises on climate change to cut levels.” I’ve reported…
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