Category: Orange

‘My Heart is Shattered’: Daughter of Orange Shooting Victim

They called him “the king”. Luis Tovar, a 50-year-old grandfather who owned a company targeted by a gunman March 31, was among the victims of a massacre that left four dead and another injured. “We called him ‘The King’ because he was our king,” he daughter, Vania Tovar, told The Epoch Times. “We thought it…


More Details Emerge in Orange ‘Massacre’ That Killed 4, Including Boy

Orange, Calif.—Just days before a gunman stormed into an Orange office complex—killing four people and injuring another—an employee at the targeted company posted a cheery message on Facebook. “Happy Sunday to you all,” a Unified Homes real estate broker posted on Facebook, alongside a photo of her desk, accessorized with a pot of pink orchids….


More Details Emerge in Orange ‘Massacre’ That Killed Four, Including Boy

Orange, Calif. —Just days before a gunman stormed into an Orange office complex—killing four people and injuring another—an employee at the targeted company posted a cheery message on Facebook. “Happy Sunday to you all,” a Unified Homes real estate broker posted on Facebook, alongside a photo of her desk, accessorized with a pot of pink…


Shooting in Orange That Killed Child and Three Others Was Isolated, Police Say

Orange, Calif. —The man who killed four people—including a nine-year-old boy—at an Orange business complex March 31 knew his victims, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said. “The preliminary motive is believed to be related to a business and personal relationship, which existed between the suspect and all of the victims,” Lt. Jennifer Amat told reporters…


Four Killed in Shooting at Office Building in Orange

ORANGE, Calif. (CNS) – Four people, including one child, were killed and a fifth wounded in a shooting at an office building in Orange March 31, and the suspected shooter was taken into custody. The surviving victim was taken to a hospital in unknown condition, according to Orange Police Department Lt. Jen Amat. The suspect…


Faith and a Father’s Tough Love Set Troubled Youth on Path to Help Others

Zach Southall was bound for the wrong direction. It was the 1980s, and he was growing up in an apartment in Southern California packed with family members who were criminals and drug addicts. Between stints in jail, they would crash there with him and his mother.  “That rubs off on you when you’re young,” he told The Epoch Times. “You learn bad lessons, like ‘You ain’t cheatin’, you ain’t tryin’.’” …


Opinion: Faith and a Father’s Tough Love Set Troubled Youth on Path to Help Others

Zach Southall was bound for the wrong direction. It was the 1980s, and he was growing up in an apartment in Southern California packed with family members who were criminals and drug addicts. Between stints in jail, they would crash there with him and his mother.  “That rubs off on you when you’re young,” he told The Epoch Times. “You learn bad lessons, like ‘You ain’t cheatin’, you ain’t tryin’.’” …


Opinion: Faith and a Father’s Tough Love Set Troubled Youth on Path to Help Others

Zach Southall was bound for the wrong direction. It was the 1980s, and he was growing up in an apartment in Southern California packed with family members who were criminals and drug addicts. Between stints in jail, they would crash there with him and his mother.  “That rubs off on you when you’re young,” he told The Epoch Times. “You learn bad lessons, like ‘You ain’t cheatin’, you ain’t tryin’.’” …


Orange Moves Forward With Plans to Limit Short-Term Rentals

City of Orange council has directed staff to draft an ordinance that would restrict short-term rentals as they look to regulate the temporary accommodations. City management was directed by Mayor Mark Murphy on Feb. 23 to add certain guidelines to the ordinance. A list not to exceed 125 rentals citywide would be created, where priority would be given…


Moroccan Oranges With Cinnamon and Honey

One of my favorite places to stay in Fes, Morocco, is Dar Bensouda, a riad in the UNESCO-protected medina, or old city. There you can really take in the sounds, aromas, tastes, history, and beauty of Morocco’s spiritual capital. When our culinary tour itineraries include Fes, we always stay there, and breakfast is one of…