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VERY WET WEEK AHEAD!

Weather forecasters are predicting a very wet and windy week due to a warm low pressure system from the southwest. Periods of heavy rain are expected through the end of next week. The chance of rain is at 100% for Wednesday and Thursday, with New Years Day likely seeing heavy …

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MAN STRUCK WHILE CROSSING STREET IN RAIN

A man is in critical condition after he was struck by a car while crossing the street in heavy rain around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday night. The man was crossing Glassell Street near Collins Avenue in Orange and may have been outside a crosswalk. Orange Firefighters transported the victim to UCI …

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A VERY WET CHRISTMAS IS IN THE FORECAST!

The National Weather service is warning that an atmospheric river headed from the Pacific Northwest is going to hit California this week and may cause flooding. Rain is expected in Orange County starting Tuesday and continuing on and off through Friday. The wet weather could cause travel delays both in …

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OLD TOWNE ORANGE HOLIDAY DECORATION CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

A panel of expert judges combed the streets of Old Towne Orange to find the best and most creatively decorated properties for the annual Old Towne Preservation Association’s (OTPA) holiday decoration contest.  The winner of the Best Block category was of particular note as the block celebrated 25 years of …

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CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY UNDIE RUN FACES UNCERTAIN FUTURE AS SAFETY FEARS GROW

Chapman University in Orange like many Universities across the country holds a student “Undie Run” in which students run in their underwear during the week of finals testing to allow students to have some fun as the semester ends. This tradition has gone on for decades with little controversy or …

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GAS PRICES HIT 5 YEAR LOWS AHEAD OF HOLIDAY TRAVEL SEASON

Gasoline prices have dropped to the lowest level seen in nearly 5 years having reached a national average price of $2.89 for a gallon of regular gasoline.  Multi year lows are expected to be seen through the busy Christmas holiday travel period, and should remain low into the new year.  …

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GAS PRICES LOWEST IN 4 YEARS AHEAD OF BUSY HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Gas prices are near their lowest level in four years just ahead of the busy Thanksgiving holiday travel period. The national average is hovering just above $3 per gallon. A number of states have gas prices under $3 per gallon, including Georgia, South Carolina,North Carolina, Virginia, Indiana, Ohio, Minnesota, Texas, …

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CAR SLAMS INTO ORANGE CIRCLE, AGAIN!

The time between cars driving into the park at the center of the Orange Plaza seems to be decreasing, despite the best efforts of the City. Orange Police received several 911 calls reporting that a white van had driven into the park and was careening back and forth on the …

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RABID BAT FOUND DEAD ON ORANGE SIDEWALK

A bat located on a sidewalk in Orange has been confirmed to carry rabies, leading health authorities to advise residents on Wednesday to steer clear of wild animals and seek medical attention if they suspect exposure. The bat was found in the afternoon on October 16 in the 500 block …

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WALMART’S THANKSGIVING FEAST HITS RECORD LOW PRICE

Walmart revealed on Tuesday that its Thanksgiving meal basket for 2025 will cost under $4 per person, the lowest price since the program began in 2022. The basket, which serves 10, includes over 20 items like a 13.5-pound Butterball turkey at 97 cents per pound—the cheapest since 2019—plus classic holiday items …

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