Orange County prosecutors have called Assistant Public Defender Scott Sanders crazy, paranoid, unhinged and a conspiracy theorist, leading the local daily newspaper several years ago to label him ...

Garden-tenders Viet Tran, Jon Reiser and Angel Zaragoza. Photo by Federico Medina As Garden Grove Mayor Steve Jones walks the Garden Amp grounds, it’s obvious he’s just as excited as all of ...

Nick’s on 2nd’s El Jefe breakfast burrito. Photo by Morgan Edwards Whereas last year, our Brunch Guide paid tribute to our favorite old-school greasy spoon eateries, we wanted to get even more ...

Frederal Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents escort a birth-tourism suspect. (All photos courtesy of HSI) Federal authorities were busy Thursday, arresting three alleged birth tourism ...

As an 11-year-old kid in the summer of 1981, life was, by all discernible metrics, pretty cool. Even in the nascent months of Ronald Reagan’s presidency, very little seemed of consequence—or ...

The beat goes on: Kelvin Anderson with Domino. Photo by LBC Photographer For 40 years, the World Famous VIP Records and Tapes was central Long Beach’s cornerstone. Not only was it the mecca of G ...

Orange County’s Tiki Bars of the Past and Present Help You to Forget About Your Boring Life ...

RAM members hold banner in Huntington Beach. Photo by Brian Feinzimer With a design of a mountain range, tent, and an axe, a shirt for sale on The Right Brand’s online store seems as innocuous ...

After 30 Years, I Found Out My Best Friend in High School’s Death Was Not an Accident ...

For the past decade, that address has been the home of Don the Beachcomber restaurant and Dagger Bar, but more memorably, it was the location of Sam’s Seafood restaurant for more than half a ...

If you want to see how rising sea levels will change Orange County over the course of this century, you have to go to Balboa Island. For much of the 19th century, what we now call Balboa Island ...

Inside Orange County’s Ronald Reagan Federal Courthouse on Feb. 23, the 4-year-old jailhouse-informant scandal created by the deceitful duo of District Attorney Tony Rackauckas and Sheriff ...