The unemployment rate in Orange County is up, even as the number of people with jobs increases. That’s the latest from the state Employment Development Department, which reported that the jobless rate […]
Jobs are up, but so is jobless rate
Joblessness drops again, to 3.2 percent
Unemployment continues to fall in Orange County, as the latest report from the state Employment Development Department reveals. On Friday the EDD announced that the jobless rate in the county fell from […]
OCTA seeks funding for streetcar project
Plans to build Orange County’s first modern streetcar – linking Santa Ana and Garden Grove – took a major step forward Monday as the Orange County Transportation Authority board of directors approved […]
Jobless rate in OC drops to 3.3%
Unemployment in Orange County continues to drop, according to a report issued Friday by the state Employment Development Department. The jobless rate fell from 3.7 percent in March to 3.3 percent in […]
OC Streetcar rolls with $50 million boost
Plans to build Orange County’s first modern streetcar took another step forward Monday with the announcement that the project will receive $50 million from the federal government, according to a deal struck by […]
HB doctor among those accused of fraud
A Huntington Beach physician is one of 26 medical health professionals and others named Thursday in what officials called a major fraudulent medical billing and kickback operation. Dr. Ismael Silva, Jr, M.D., […]
Harbor Blvd. study moves despite bumps
By Jim Tortolano Plans to modernize the county’s increasingly busy transportation system are moving ahead, even as a couple of bumps in the road have appeared. Even as the Orange County Transportation […]
OC jobless rate falls to 3.7 percent
Unemployment dropped in Orange County to 3.7 percent in February, according to a report issued Friday by the state Employment Development Department. That’s down from 3.9 percent in January and compares to […]
Four are arrested in Anaheim shooting
By Lou Ponsi SWAT teams from the Anaheim Police and Orange County Sheriff’s departments late Wednesday arrested four gang members for their suspected involvement in a gang-related shooting in the 800 block […]
Man fatally shot by police in Orange
By Greg Hardesty An Orange man that police describe as having an extensive criminal history was shot and killed by an Orange Police Department officer late Sunday night after he armed himself […]
