Torrance measure asks voters to raise council’s pay by over 2,000%

Torrance’s anti-corruption bill on the Nov. 5 ballot includes provisions that would significantly increase salaries for the mayor and city council members, leading to accusations that city leaders are misleading the public with self-serving proposals. This has led to criticism from local residents. . The proposed TC would amend the City Charter to include new […]

Candidates for coastal O.C. district go head to head on crime

Newport Beach made national headlines this summer after a New Zealand tourist was killed in a violent robbery at Fashion Island, one of Orange County’s most exclusive shopping malls. Four months ago, Irvine police issued a warning on social media after 34 residential burglaries were reported in about the same number of days. Residents accustomed […]

Maricopa man steals gator, cops find him later

You may be wondering why someone would steal not one, but two John Deere Gators. For Maricopa man David Taylor Gregory, it was as easy as getting a ride. Maricopa Police Department officers responded to a reported theft of a UTV just before 6:30 a.m. Monday. The owner told officers that […]

Lawmaker flags Sedona firearms ordinance ‘enforceability’ | News

(The Center Square) – Arizona State Representative Quang Nguyen (R-Prescott Valley) says Sedona’s firearms ordinance illegally violates state law and could potentially violate the Second Amendment. Ta. “We urge the City of Sedona to review Ordinance 12.30.090 to ensure compliance with Arizona law,” Nguyen said in a statement. “It is important that local ordinances do […]