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SANTA ANA – Veronica Skripetz died of tuberculosis in 1808. Her baby boy, Johannes Orlovits, probably died from dysentery, at just a year old.
Those are the conclusions of researchers who studied two mummies on display at the Bowers Museum through...

The staffing agency Manpower is looking to fill 200 manufacturing jobs available in Irvine and the surrounding area.
A jobs fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 14th, for the open warehouse assembler positions. Temp-to-hire...

SANTA ANA – Rene Barajas received a wake-up call Monday morning unlike any other he’s experienced while living in a grassy area at the Civic Center along with other homeless people.
The unmistakable sound of drilling drifted across Ross Street...

Addie Zinone, soulful soldier
Addie Zinone, 40, bursts into a coffee shop near Fashion Island with 5-year-old daughter Hartley in tow. “I don’t know how I keep it together,” Zinone, also mother of Hudson, 7, says as she digs through her large...

The staffing agency Manpower is looking to fill 200 manufacturing jobs available in Irvine and the surrounding area.
A jobs fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 14th, for the open warehouse assembler positions. Temp-to-hire...

LAKE FOREST – Councilman Jim Gardner has started an online petition demanding the resignation of two of his council colleagues, who are targets of an ongoing recall effort.
Gardner said if Mayor Andrew Hamilton and Mayor Pro Tem Scott Voigts resign...

Annabella Kumar took up cooking when she was 5 years old, watching with awe as her grandmother prepared meals and baked cupcakes with her.
Following her heart, Kumar has since read books, watched cooking shows and taken lessons to hone her skills....

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied an appeal by an Orange County killer who has spent more than two decades on death row.
The appeal by convicted murderer Richard Boyer argued that keeping someone incarcerated for so long under the threat of...

Travelers to Orange County spent $11 billion in 2015, a 4.1 percent increase over the year before, according to a report released Monday by Visit California.
Tourism also created some 160,000 jobs in the county.
Ed Fuller, president and chief...

Janitors in Orange and Los Angeles counties voted to stay on the job, avoiding a labor strike, according to reports Monday.
Janitors who clean John Wayne Airport and office buildings around Fashion Island, along with 1,400 other janitorial employees...