Ocean heatwave is great for SoCal surfers and fishing fans — but not for some sea creatures, or the weather – Orange County Register
Doug Hibbard noticed something odd for this time of year at San Onofre State Beach: A surfer riding…
Pediatric units close at Fountain Valley hospital after UCI Health layoffs, union says – Orange County Register
UCI Health closed its pediatric care units at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital this week as part of a…
UCI Health lays off 150 workers as part of restructuring – Orange County Register
UCI Health, which just opened a new hospital with 970 new employees in Irvine four months ago, plans…
California hospitals laying off thousands as funding cuts trickle down – Orange County Register
Over the past year, hospitals have felt the pain of thousands of layoffs — some even pushed into…
UFW cancels Cesar Chavez Day events after ‘disturbing allegations’ | Breaking News
A first-generation American, Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons United Farm Workers and the…
Chapel Hill raccoon tests positive for rabies, Orange County Animal Services says :: WRAL.com
A raccoon found on Wednesday in Chapel Hill has tested positive for rabies, according to Orange County Animal…
Toucan on the lam spotted near Orlando spa
ORLANDO, Fla. – A bright-beaked bird had onlookers doing a double-take in Orlando. Alondra Gonzalez, who works at…
Summer sizzle in winter: Southern California braces for potential record-breaking heat Friday
LOS ANGELES – Southern California is bracing for potential record-breaking heat heading into the weekend. What we know:…
America’s most dangerous invasive lizard lives in Florida. Here’s why it’s a big problem
NEWS Published:Â February 23, 2026 at 8:38 AM Tags:Â animals, strange florida, lee county, palm beach county, florida, orange county,…
How an Orlando parking garage became an unexpected art canvas dedicated to healthcare professionals
ORLANDO, Fla. – Chances are you’ve driven on Interstate 4 near downtown Orlando and wondered what the heck…
Dead whale in Newport Beach gone from shoreline, likely from strong surf overnight – Orange County Register
A nearly 30-foot deceased whale that washed up in Newport Beach this week disappeared overnight, likely carried back…
Kaiser says 40% of striking workers are back at work – Orange County Register
As the Kaiser labor strike enters its fourth week, the health care giant is estimating that 40% of…