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June 13, 2025

Real estate news: Tesla Collision Center property in Irvine sells for $21M

The 35,616-square-foot building that’s home to a Tesla Collision Center in Irvine sold May 28 for $21 million. SRS Real Estate Partners said Tesla has a 10-year triple net lease with options to extend at...

June 10, 2025

Man convicted of murder in Irvine DUI crash that killed 20-year-old woman

A 45-year-old man was convicted Tuesday of an alcohol-fueled crash in Irvine that killed a 20-year-old woman. Antonio Calixtonavarrete was convicted of second-degree murder and hit-and-run with permanent and serious injury, both felonies, as well...

June 9, 2025

Sean Crumby named interim city manager of Irvine

The City Council has tapped Assistant City Manager Sean Crumby to serve as Irvine’s interim top exec, effective July 7. Crumby will take over for the departing Oliver Chi, who recently accepted the city manager...

June 6, 2025

City of Hope celebrates survivors — and its nearly ready new hospital

While teaching a time management course, Ray Hartjen made a timeline of his life. One horizontal line stretched out across a piece of paper, the ends signifying birth and death. He placed himself in the...

June 6, 2025

Woodbridge High Graduation 2025: Our best photos of the ceremony

Woodbridge High School handed diplomas to the members of its graduating Class of 2025 on Thursday, June 5. With tears flowing, an emotional Lauren Shin embraces her brother, new graduate Eric Shin, after the Woodbridge...

June 4, 2025

Killing the penny shortchanges the poor, UC Irvine professor says

Consumers could get shortchanged by a new U.S. policy to stop making pennies by early next year. While the U.S. Treasury would save tens of millions of dollars by eliminating the 233-year-old 1-cent coin, an unintended...

May 30, 2025

Irvine Great Park and Bandai Namco collab on 45th anniversary look at Pac-Man journey

Hitting a big birthday, an iconic character is in the spotlight this year in Orange County. Bandai Namco Entertainment America, which consolidated its headquarters in Irvine in 2022, is celebrating the 45th anniversary of Pac-Man,...

May 30, 2025

CHP pursuit of speeding Aston Martin registered in Irvine ends fatally after LA crash, foot chase

A driver who led California Highway Patrol officers on a high-speed chase in a silver Aston Martin on surface streets crashed into a utility pole and then died Friday morning after he was captured by...

May 30, 2025

Irvine spent $700K on gondola proposal for Great Park before it was made public

Just over a month ago, the city of Irvine revealed a futuristic gondola-like system that could move people through the Great Park. The emerging technology — it’s yet to be deployed anywhere in the world...

May 29, 2025

Beckman High Graduation 2025: Our best photos of the ceremony

Graduates stand to be recognized for their Early College courseload during the Beckman High School graduation ceremony in Tustin on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer) Hailey Goodwin waves to her...