Orange County’s homeless residents are getting some protection from the winter with the reopening of a former Salvation thrift store that was converted into a shelter. The Santa Ana facility—which originally opened during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic last March—reopened its doors Feb. 8. Up to 55 people will be allowed to sleep overnight…
Santa Ana Salvation Army Store Converted into Winter Homeless Shelter
February 9, 2021
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How the Pandemic Helped a Video Game Giant Grow Its Bottom Line
February 9, 2021
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Commentary The Southern California game maker that makes Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Candy Crush reported a stand-out year for 2020. Net revenues for Activision Blizzard (ATVI) topped $8.1 billion for the first time and reached adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) of more than $3.2 billion. Earnings per share…
New York Ends State Case Against Former Trump Aide Paul Manafort
New York’s highest court has denied the Manhattan district attorney’s effort to charge former President Donald Trump’s one-time campaign manager Paul Manafort in a mortgage fraud case. The New York State Court of Appeals decision, which was handed down last week, upholds a lower court ruling that the state charges brought against Manafort by District…
LA-Area Congressman Co-Sponsors Bill to Let Victims Sue ‘Sanctuary Cities’
February 9, 2021
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LOS ANGELES—A congressman representing parts of northern Los Angeles County announced Feb. 9 he is co-sponsoring a bill that would allow victims of crimes committed by immigrants in the country without legal permission in Los Angeles and other so-called “sanctuary cities”’ to sue the city if it did not honor an immigration detainer request from…
Fox News Ask New York Court to Dismiss Smartmatic Lawsuit
February 9, 2021
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Fox News has asked a court in New York to dismiss a lawsuit filed by electronic voting company Smartmatic, arguing that the company is seeking to stifle “debate and chill vital First Amendment activities.” The news broadcaster on Monday filed a request to dismiss the defamation lawsuit arguing that Smartmatic’s case is “meritless.” The filing contends…
COVID-19 Variants Making Their Way to California
New strains of the deadly CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus are mutating worldwide and slowly making their way to California, as health officials work to determine whether current vaccines will remain effective against the latest variants. Dr. Thomas Cesario, an infectious disease specialist based in the City of Orange, told The Epoch Times that he…
Three Men Arrested in Connection with Suspected Gang Killing
Gang violence is continuing to take a toll on Santa Ana, where police are investigating the death of a 23-year-old man shot dead in his grey BMW. “Obviously we have a gang problem,” said Santa Ana Police spokesman Sgt. Anthony Bertagna. “In any shooting, especially when people are driving down the road and people are shooting, [there’s] a…
Westminster to Review Temporary Moratorium on Commercial Evictions
The Westminster city council will consider placing a temporary moratorium on commercial evictions during an upcoming meeting. The ordinance would be an emergency measure effective immediately upon adoption. The policy is being brought forward by city manager Sherry Johnson, who believes it would provide relief for businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. “This is an interesting…
Orange Considers Banning Short-Term Rental Housing
February 8, 2021
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The City of Orange will decide whether to ban short-term rentals within city limits during a city council meeting Feb. 9. The decision comes as numerous Orange County cities begin prohibiting or tightening restrictions on short-term rentals, which are defined as stays lasting less than 30 days. Garden Grove, Yorba Linda, Tustin, and Irvine specifically prohibit short-term rentals in residential…
Police Put the Brakes on Orange County Street Racers
February 8, 2021
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A night of illegal street racing throughout southern Orange County led to the arrest of three people, police say. Upward of 100 cars began gathering about 9:35 p.m. Feb 5, when Mission Viejo deputies responded to reports of a large number of vehicles driving recklessly and congregating in a parking lot near the intersection of…
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