A man fired a 9mm handgun at a moving school bus in Buena Park in an attempt to murder the bus driver, officials said. Homicide detectives identified the suspect Sept. 9 as Cedric Baxter, 60, of Compton. Baxter attempted to murder the school bus driver who is his estranged wife, Buena Park police spokesperson Sgt. Chad Weaver…
Buena Park Police Release Photos of Suspect and Vehicle from Knott’s Berry Farm Drive-By
The Buena Park Police Department released photos Sept. 2 of suspects and a vehicle believed to have been involved in the July 9 Knott’s Berry Farm drive-by shooting, as well as another similar-style shooting off Adams Way less than two weeks prior. The department’s investigation has identified a male Hispanic in his late teens to…
Orange County Cities Prepare to Celebrate Independence Day
June 30, 2021
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—On July 8, 1776, the first public readings the Declaration of Independence were held in Philadelphia’s Independence Square heralded by the ringing of bells and band music. One year later, on July 4, 1777, Philadelphia marked Independence Day by adjourning Congress and celebrating with bonfires, bells and fireworks. The annual custom eventually made…
Orange County DA Partners With Police to Reduce Catalytic Converter Thefts
June 15, 2021
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The Orange County District Attorney’s (OCDA) office recently teamed up with Buena Park, La Palma, and Cypress police to combat catalytic converter thefts. During the June 12 event, residents could bring their vehicles to Buena Park, Calif. to have their catalytic converters etched with their license plate numbers, connecting the converters to the vehicles in the event…
Anaheim Considers Hourly Wage Increase for Some Workers
May 11, 2021
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Anaheim, Calif. is the latest Orange County city to consider hazard pay—also known as “hero pay”—for certain employees. City council will discuss during its May 11 meeting the possibility of a temporary pay hike of $3 to $5 per hour for grocery, retail, and drug store workers. “While we celebrate [our essential workers] and thank them, what they really need is support in their wages,” Councilmember Jose Moreno,…
Knott’s Berry Farm Announces Reopening After Year-Long Closure
April 12, 2021
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Knott’s Berry Farm theme park in Buena Park, California, has announced its grand re-opening will be May 21. “It marks a positive step forward towards local businesses safely reopening their doors,” Buena Park Mayor Connor Traut told The Epoch Times. “They bring many jobs to local residents and with those jobs comes renewed hope and…
Orange County Fire Authority Honors Kids Who Helped Save Lives
April 8, 2021
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BUENA PARK, Calif.—Teenage sisters who helped save the lives of strangers who were ejected from their car during a freeway rollover crash were recognized April 8 for their bravery. Stephanie Roa, 17, and her 15-year-old sister, Ashley, were driving with their father on a Long Beach freeway after dark Sept. 19, 2000 when they witnessed…
Knott’s Berry Farm Eyes May Reopening
March 13, 2021
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BUENA PARK—Knott’s Berry Farm officials said that although the 100-year-old theme park could reopen at 15 percent capacity on April 1 it won’t be until May when visitors can again enjoy the Peanuts gang at Buena Park. Knott’s spokeswoman Diana Bahena said March 12 theme park officials are “encouraged and excited” by the state’s go-ahead…
Disneyland Reopening Will Help Get Anaheim’s Finances Back on Track, Official Says
March 8, 2021
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The planned reopening of Anaheim’s trademark amusement park marks the start of a financial comeback for the city, a spokesman says. “It’s not like flipping a switch and going back to normal, but we will take that because it’s the beginning of an economic recovery roadmap that we have,” Mike Lyster told The Epoch Times….
New Businesses Open in Orange County, Defying the Pandemic
ORANGE, Calif.—At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, businessman John Reed was faced with a dilemma: shut down the scheduled construction of his new restaurant in Orange County, California, or take a risk and see it through, despite looming challenges. Construction of his new Bosscat Kitchen location in the city of Orange was slated to…
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