A joint police effort between two Orange County cities led to the arrest of 10 suspects in a robbery series that spanned over six months, authorities said. According to Anaheim and Placentia police departments, the 13 robberies occurred in Anaheim, Buena Park, La Habra, Orange, Placentia, Santa Ana, and Stanton between June and December of…
10 Teenage Gang Members Arrested in Armed Robberies Across Orange County
3 Arrested in Seal Beach Robbery
SEAL BEACH, Calif.—One man was in custody May 30 and two others are facing charges in a Seal Beach robbery. Police were dispatched about 11:30 p.m. Friday to the Seal Beach Pier and the 10th Street parking lot regarding the robbery, Seal Beach Police Department Lt. Julia Clasby said. The suspects pulled in behind another…
Wildflowers Blossom at Peters Canyon Regional Park
TUSTIN, Calif.—Hiking trails along Peters Canyon Regional Park are filled with colorful arrays of wildflowers brought by intermittent rainstorms of California’s winter season. “The strong showing of wildflowers this year is due to the recent heavy rainfall, in which the rain triggers wildflower seeds to germinate,” OC Parks Resource Specialist Kelley Brugmann told The Epoch Times. “Peters…
California Cities Brace for State-Sanctioned Housing Projects Entering Non-Residential Areas
A provision under state law has caused some Orange County cities to start battling development projects that usually wouldn’t be permissible. At least three Orange County cities have projects submitted under “builders remedy,” which is part of the state’s 1982-passed Housing Accountability Act, and kicks in if a city fails to have a state-mandated affordable…
Man Sentenced to 3 Life Terms for Killing Girlfriend, 2 Kids in Orange
A 42-year-old California man was sentenced Feb. 3 to three consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and their two young sons about a decade ago. Shazer Fernando Limas, 42, of Orange was convicted Dec. 14 for killing Arlet Hernandez Conteras, and their children 16-month-old Fernando Hernandez Limas and…
California Man Faces Life in Prison for Killing Girlfriend and 2 Sons
SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 42-year-old man was convicted Dec. 14 of stabbing his girlfriend to death and killing their two young sons in the city of Orange about a decade ago. Shazer Fernando Limas, who was scheduled to be sentenced Feb. 3, was convicted of three counts of murder with special circumstances allegations of committing more…
City of Orange Kicks Off Holiday Celebrations
ORANGE, Calif.—As thousands of people gathered around a 90-foot Christmas tree in Old Towne, the holiday spirit came into full effect Dec. 4, accompanied by carolers and orchestral musicians. “We are going to ask the audience to sing along with us on this one,” conductor Michael Short told the crowd as the band softly began…
3 Drawings: Ladybug, Medieval Helmet, and Tangerine!
Every week, a selection of three artworks by Marcello Barenghi! I started on YouTube with some drawings like these, very simple, to be solved in a few hours. In this video: ladybug, medieval helmet, and mandarin orange! Credit: Marcello Barenghi (facebook.com/MarcelloBarenghi) * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My…
Orange International Street Fair Kicks Off With Large Crowds
ORANGE, Calif.—The city kicked off its annual International Street Fair Sept. 2 featuring international cuisine, craftsmanship, activities, and much more. Upon entering the fair on Glassell Street, large crowds of visitors were greeted with a litany of global cuisine, among which were sausages from Germany, tamales and tacos from Mexico, and fish n’ chips from England….
High Taxes Leading Cause of California Exodus: Economist
People are leaving the Golden State primarily because of high taxes, according to an economist at Chapman University. Jim Doti, president emeritus of Chapman, whose A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research forecasts economic trends, conducted a survey with 75 different metropolitan areas around the nation, looking at taxes and housing prices in those areas….
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