What could have been a miserable Christmas Eve turned out somewhat merry as Orange County Fire Authority firefighters rescued nine people stuck in an elevator in Buena Park. According to OCFA Capt. […]
Rescued from stuck elevator
Homicide victim is identified
A 43-year-old Buena Park man has been identified as the victim of a homicide in Anaheim on Sunday. According to the APD, Tyrone Portis is the man fatally shot on Aug. 1. […]
2 shot near Knott’s Berry Farm
An investigation is continuing into a shooting incident Friday evening outside Knott’s Berry Farm in which two people were wounded. According to the California Highway Patrol and the Buena Park Police Department, […]
OC’s big attractions will return
This summer will look a little more normal as three of Orange County’s top attractions plan to be reopened, but don’t expect the experience to match up precisely with your memories. Yes, […]
Walter was first, Walt was second
By Jim Tortolano When you think of the pioneers of the theme park business, the first names that come to mind are Disneyland and Walt Disney. But to be technically accurate, you […]
Life and death of Japanese Deer Park
By Jim Tortolano Orange County is Ground Zero of themed amusement parks. The first one in the nation, arguably, was Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park. The first major park was Anaheim’s […]
