Buena Park News

A plan to widen the 405 Freeway from State Route 73 to the Interstate 605 in Orange County is hitting several roadblocks.

O.C. school districts only giving H1N1 vaccine to high-risk students, but urge parents not to worry.

Costa Mesa City Council on Tuesday is expected to decide whether to proceed with a plan to display "In God We Trust" inside council chambers.

Orange County's plan to widen a traffic-clogged stretch of the 405 Freeway is facing unexpected opposition from some residents along the route and has generated new debate over the divergent transportation priorities of L.A. and Orange counties.

Police say men handcuffed manager before getting caught themselves. They didn't use guns, according to the FBI; but they did use a novel twist on a holdup note.

Students had a living lesson in history Tuesday as Walter D. Ehlers, one of 21 living World War II recipients of the Medal of Honor, and the only living recipient from D-Day, was the featured guest at a Costa Mesa school's Veterans Day commemoration.

BUENA PARK Firefighters battled an apartment fire this afternoon in Buena Park. The fire was reported at 2:18 p.m. at Academy Drive and Magnolia Avenue after smoke was seen coming from an apartment, an Orange County Fire Authority dispatcher said.

Don't plan your inaugural visit to Orange County's first Pink's Hot Dogs stand just yet.

In my favorite 'Star Trek' episode, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the starship Enterprise encountered humanoids from a planet embroiled in war over an issue as clear as black and white.

The City of Fullerton Ca., in the north of Orange County, has approximately 28 miles of recreational trails, which are spread throughout the city.

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office will not be charging a Norwalk man arrested in connection with the death of a Buena Park man after a fight outside a bar in Downey, a spokeswoman said.

“Take No Glory, will share their unique blend of pop and rock music with the community at the “It’s A Grind” Coffee Shop on Saturday, November 14th from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. The coffee shop is located at 9111 Valley View in Cypress across the street from Cypress College. The band will be giving away free copies of their latest album, "Beautiful Slave." They will also lead worship at Cypress Church or Sunday, November 15th. Information is available at (714) 952-3001.

As much as I love Filipino cuisine, a visit to their restaurants usually drives my Mexican mind loco .

A man who was fatally run over outside a Downey bar and dragged several hundred yards under a vehicle was identified Tuesday as 35-year-old Buena Park man.

Detectives have made an arrest in yesterday's dragging death on Lakewood Boulevard, Sgt.

A fight between two men in Downey turned deadly when police say one man hopped into his vehicle and intentionally mowed down the other before driving away.

A judge today officially accepted a former Buena Park police forensic technician's guilty plea to second-degree murder in the gunshot death of his wife's cousin, from whom he embezzled thousands of dollars.

DOWNEY, Calif. a " Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver whose victim was killed after being dragged some 300 yards in a Los Angeles suburb.Downey police Sgt.

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Find out more about Danielle: Danielle Farve is an elementary school teacher with a BA from Whittier College.