The Fullerton City Council voted on June 16, 2026, to approve a 32-unit townhome development at 111 W. Hermosa Drive on Monday night, reversing a denial it had issued just six weeks […]
The City of Fullerton has announced that bicycle locker rentals at the Fullerton Transportation Center will be discontinued and removed, citing minimal usage, vandalism, theft, damage, maintenance costs, and the inability to […]
A Republic Services trash collection truck burst into flames Thursday, June 18, at the intersection of Richman Avenue and Jacaranda Place in Fullerton. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene after the […]
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a traveler who was infectious while traveling through Los Angeles County. People may have been exposed […]
At the City Council meeting on June 16, 2026, the results of an independent financial review were presented to clear up public confusion about the city’s finances. Conducted by Grant Thornton Risk […]
Maybe you weren’t born yet, were too young, or simply never heard about what happened to 37-year-old Kelly Thomas. On July 5, 2011, Kelly was brutally beaten, tased, and suffocated by […]
In an effort to equip families with essential skills for navigating unforeseen disasters, the Fullerton Fire Department, Fullerton Police Department, and Emergency Management are teaming up with Prepare OC for a family-friendly […]
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Sunday at the intersection of Imperial Highway and Beach Boulevard in La Habra as part of the nationwide “No Kings” movement, a series of protests opposing […]
The Fullerton City Council is set to convene on June 16 for a series of meetings today, with the closed session scheduled to begin at 5:15 pm, ahead of the regular meeting […]
City Manager Eddie Manfro addressed an audience of approximately 60 guests, including city staff and sponsors, at the 2026 State of the City event held at the Summit House restaurant on June […]
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Important Legal Note: Under California law, if you want to challenge a City Council decision in court, you must first speak up at the public hearing or send written comments to the […]
According to FindLaw, starting January 1, 2025, a new California law lets local government leaders hold private meetings to discuss employee pay. This includes discussions about salaries, pay schedules, and benefits for […]
The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has announced a groundbreaking proposal to prohibit the sale of cleaning products containing hydrofluoric acid across California. This decision comes in response to significant health […]
The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted 5-0 to return $3.7 million in seized funds to the district represented by Supervisor Janet Nguyen on June 9. These funds were recovered from […]
Residents of Fullerton are invited to attend an important City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 5:30 pm to discuss the Proposed Annual Appropriations Limit for the upcoming Fiscal Year […]
The Fullerton City Council has announced a public hearing scheduled for June 16, 2026, at 5:30 pm to discuss significant amendments to the General Plan, specifically regarding the Open Space and Conservation […]
The Community and Economic Development Department is set to hold a public hearing regarding a Minor Site Plan for facade improvements to an existing industrial building at 4260 Artesia Avenue. The virtual […]
In a closely contested election, Connor Traut has taken the lead with 32.55% of the votes, slightly surpassing Tim Shaw, who has garnered 32.12%. This marks a significant turnaround as Shaw was […]
The City of Fullerton’s Community and Economic Development Department has announced a virtual public hearing scheduled for Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 5:00 pm. This session will address a Minor Site Plan […]
The Community and Economic Development Department of Fullerton has announced a public hearing regarding a proposed Minor Exception for the property located at 130 West Malvern Avenue. The meeting is set to […]
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health today launched its first countywide interactive environmental mapping tool for Los Angeles County, giving residents, community organizations, researchers, and policymakers more transparency into the […]
Hanford Jack Cabernet Jack Cheese, produced and packaged by Fagundes Old World Cheese of Kings County, is the subject of a statewide recall announced by the California Department of Food and Agriculture […]
The Fullerton Police Department was notified on June 5, 2026, at approximately 12:57 am that officers from the Anaheim Police Department were in pursuit of a vehicle that had entered the City […]
A well-funded challenger falls short as party endorsements and a contentious ballot dispute shape the open-seat primary for a pivotal supervisorial seat. Connor Traut Mayor, City of Buena Park Democratic endorsement Raised ~$225,000 in […]
The City of Fullerton’s Community and Economic Development Department is set to hold a public hearing regarding an Administrative Restaurant Use Permit for a proposed restaurant located at 1925 West Malvern Avenue. […]
The Fullerton City Council is preparing to hold a public hearing regarding the appeal of a Planning Commission decision that denied a major site plan and a vesting tentative tract map for […]
Cleanup activities related to the GKN Aerospace facility incident in Garden Grove are continuing under the oversight of Unified Command, including the OC Health Care Agency, South Coast AQMD and GKN Aerospace. […]
The World Affairs Council of Orange County invites you to Inside Iran: Context for Today’s Global Tensions, a timely and in-depth webinar examining the historical, political, and geopolitical dynamics shaping the current tensions […]
The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) has confirmed that mosquitoes collected in the City of Newport Beach have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNv). These are the first […]
The County Executive Office’s Budget and Finance team invites residents to participate in an interactive community event designed to provide insights into the County’s plans for the upcoming year. Attendees will have […]
The City of Fullerton enthusiastically invites the community to the highly anticipated Airport Day, set to take place on Saturday, June 6, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. This free event honors […]
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The Fullerton City Council is scheduled to consider several actions at its June 2 meeting to comply with new state open-meeting requirements enacted under Senate Bill 707, legislation that significantly expands public […]
Your Voice Matters, Fullerton! The City of Fullerton is working to protect the health and well-being of every resident — especially those most impacted by pollution and environmental hazards. We’re developing our […]
