I never intended on a life in journalism. Sixteen years ago, I visited KPFK-LA's red-brick building in North Hollywood and headed...

A lawsuit alleging that the Disneyland Resort is illegally side-stepping Anaheim's living wage law took a big step forward after an...

Embattled Santa Ana police chief David Valentin is now facing a potential vote of no confidence from his rank-and-file officers. It's the...

It's not just lead that's dangerously deposited in the soil of Santa Ana. A study recently published in the Environmental Science:...

Late one night in 1992, I watched a glowing television as a bespectacled Larry Brown coached the Los Angeles Clippers all the way to a...

On Election Night 2016, former Huntington Beach congressman Dana Rohrabacher gave a thumbs up for photographers at a Skosh Monahan's...

For Shayna Lathus, being "antifa adjacent" during a counter-protest in Huntington Beach two years ago cost her a seat on the city's...

Genevieve Huizar invited me into her Santa Ana home one day in the aftermath of the Anaheim Riots, a days-long conflagration that erupted...

Los Alamitos, historically a sugar town, hasn't been all that sweet to people of color. It's the kind of city where Dean Grose can resign...

Deborah Pauly, a former Villa Park city councilwoman, power walked past Newport Elementary School one recent day in Newport Beach. She...

I made my way towards Orange County Superior Court one early morning in 2016 to do some trial reporting. A trio of Anaheim cholos stood...

After a year of pandemic purgatory, I finally awaited my turn at a local pharmacy. A Latina sat across from me and did her 15 minutes of...

Hatred looms on the horizon in Huntington Beach. Ku Klux Klan propaganda sealed in plastic bags first arrived on the doorsteps of homes...

Brea residents are raising hell over Raising Cane's. The Baton Rouge chain known for chicken fingers and long lines at the drive-thru has...

Never before in American cinematic history did a silent film speak so loudly--and Orange County joined the chorus. Directed by D.W....

The massacre in metro Atlanta last week felt all too inevitable. Before a 21-year-old white gunman slayed six Asian American women at a...

Two years ago, I wasted little time in requesting files entitled to me under SB 1421, a new California law allowing for greater access to...

FairWarning, a news nonprofit based in Pasadena, decided to fold on Feb. 19 with a farewell blog post. Coronavirus has stalked fragile...

Another ominous sign appeared to surface in January for a legacy newspaper on the brink. In addition to shrinking page counts and Groupon...

Almost a year into the coronavirus pandemic, Buena Park's slow-moving liberal politics are still hauling ass faster than Ghost Rider when...