Capistrano Unified School District parents are frustrated over what they say is a lack of transparency surrounding the Board of Education’s decision to fire its superintendent “without cause” in a special meeting called just days before Christmas. After spending most of the Dec. 21 meeting in closed session, trustees voted 4–3 to terminate Kirsten Vital…
Capistrano Unified Board Faces Backlash for Termination of Superintendent
January 5, 2023
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Family-Friendly Activities in Orange County This Weekend
January 5, 2023
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Family Tour of Sherman Gardens Bring the family for a day of discovery into the garden’s vast array of unique plants, interesting exhibits, and wildlife. Explore the Succulent Garden, Fern Grotto, and Tropical Conservatory among many others, all with an expert docent tour guide, free with any ticket purchased for garden admission. 2647 East Coast…
California Fire Agency Makes 160 Arson Arrests in 2022
Officers investigating wildfires in California made 160 arson arrests last year—up from 149 in 2021—the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) recently reported. The number of people arrested for intentionally setting fires in the Golden State has steadily increased in the past four years as officers more diligently investigate arsons and the…
Tennessee Governor Appoints New Prison Commissioner After Lethal Injection Challenges
After announcing last week that leadership changes would be made at the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) following major problems with lethal injection protocols, Gov. Bill Lee announced the appointment of a new commissioner to lead the department. Lee, a Republican, announced Frank Strada will take over the role effective Jan. 9. Interim Commissioner Lisa Helton…
Man Charged with Assault Spree in Irvine
SANTA ANA, Calif.—A felon with a lengthy criminal history was charged Jan. 5 with going on a spree of what police called unprovoked assaults that included a stabbing in Irvine. Ricardo De La Riva Jr., 43, of Irvine, was charged with attempted murder and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, all felonies, along…
2 Children Hospitalized in After Consuming Cannabis at Koreatown School
LOS ANGELES—Two children at a Koreatown-area school were taken to a hospital Jan. 5 for “minor medical complaints” possibly caused by edible marijuana. Paramedics responded at about 11:30 a.m. to the school in the 100 block of North Vermont Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The initial call indicated that four juveniles had…
2 Children Hospitalized in Possible Cannabis Overdose at Koreatown School
LOS ANGELES—Two children at a Koreatown-area school were taken to a hospital Jan. 5 for “minor medical complaints” possibly caused by edible marijuana. Paramedics responded at about 11:30 a.m. to the school in the 100 block of North Vermont Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The initial call indicated that four juveniles had…
Man Accused of Assaulting Teen Girl on Irvine Trail
January 5, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif.—A 24-year-old Irvine man was behind bars Jan. 4 on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Larry Molina was being held on $1 million bail, according to jail records. Police were called about the alleged sexual assault on Peters Canyon Trail near Irvine Boulevard and the state Route 261 toll road about 6…
Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Teen on Trail in Irvine
January 5, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif.—A 24-year-old Irvine man was charged Jan. 5 with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl on a trail in Irvine. Larry Molina was charged with two counts of sexual penetration of a child older than 14 by foreign object and by force, one count of assault with intent to commit a sex offense, and one…
Whale Watching Enthusiasts in Dana Point Treated to Baby Calf Birth
January 5, 2023
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Just a day after the new year, whale watching enthusiasts were in awe after a once-in-a-lifetime sighting of a gray whale giving birth off the coast of Dana Point. The Jan. 2 sighting started as a typical whale watching ride. However, as passengers sighted a whale, they spotted blood in the water surrounding it. Many…
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