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 […]
OCTA seeks funding for streetcar project
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 […]
Retail leads decrease in OC employment
Unemployment took a jump in Orange County for the month of January, according to a report issued Friday by the state Employment Development Department. The jobless rate rose from 3.5 percent in […]
OC Streetcar makes list of priorities
You don’t expect to see Donald Trump and Jerry Brown partnering on much of anything, but they seem to both be playing a role in the advancement of the OC Streetcar project […]
