Vikki Vargas
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Southern California TV News Icons Retiring From NBC4
Long-time television news anchor Chuck Henry and veteran reporters Vikki Vargas, Beverly White, Kim Baldonado and Angie Crouch are retiring from NBC4. → Read More
Long Beach Mayoral Candidates Remain Optimistic With No Official Race Results
The Long Beach mayoral candidates both remain optimistic in the race as ballots are continued to be counted and no official winner has been declared. → Read More
The Orange County Bus Strike Continues
This will be the first time OCTA and the Union will sit down since the mechanics walked off the job on Wednesday, but it is unclear if the strike will be called off when those talks begin on Saturday at 11 a.m. → Read More
Couple Arrested in Violent Home Invasion of Own Family Members in Westminster
A husband and wife were in custody Friday charged with kidnapping, robbery and assault — and the victims were their own family in Westminster. → Read More
CalFresh Program Helps Families in Orange County With Higher Cost of Food
The cost of food is on the rise, especially because of inflation. But, there is a program that could help some people by providing hundreds of dollars for fresh food. → Read More
California Coastal Commission Considering New Desalination Plant in Orange County
The California Coastal Commission is expected to vote on a new desalination plant at Doheny State Beach to help fight the drought, some campers oppose the idea. → Read More
You Might See More Green Benches Around Orange County, Here's Why
In an effort to help promote mental health awareness the Green Bench OC is placing green benches in different parks to help give people an opportunity to have meaningful conversations. → Read More
Orange County Voters Will Soon Receive Their Ballots, Ahead of November Election
Voters in Orange County will soon be getting their ballots in their mailboxes as the November election nears. → Read More
Police are Searching for the Individuals Involved in Carjacking an Amazon Truck
Police in Fontana are looking for the individuals involved in carjacking an Amazon truck at gunpoint Monday. → Read More
Renewable Energy Will Be Coming to Some Orange County Cities Soon, But What's the Cost?
The OC Power Authority will be bringing renewable energy to four Orange County cities but it will cost residents an increase on their power bill. → Read More
Parents Call on Social Media Companies to Crack Down on Online Drug Trafficking
Parents and former law enforcement members call on social media companies to crack down on online drug trafficking to help save lives. → Read More
One Orange County Principal Follows in His Father's Footsteps
One Orange County principal is following in his father’s footsteps occupying the same office his father used as a principal 30 years ago. → Read More
Shocking Ring Video Shows Suspected Dog Abuse in Orange County
A video that is disturbing to watch has residents in an Anaheim apartment complex concerned over what appears to be animal cruelty. → Read More
Mother Who Told Daughter to Punch Teen Basketball Player in Viral Sucker Punch Video is Fined
The mother of a teen basketball player who instructed her daughter to punch a 15-year-old opponent in a video seen millions of times was ordered to pay a $9,000 fine and provide a written apology, the Orange County District Attorney's office said Wednesday. → Read More
OC Soccer Club Fears Being Kicked Out of Their Stadium
The Orange County Soccer Club is fearful that their stay at the Great Park Facility could end soon if city officials don’t renew their lease. → Read More
Street Takeover in Anaheim Leaves Neighbors Upset, No Arrests Made
Residents in Orange County are upset after they were awakened by a street takeover in Anaheim that left behind a mess of tire marks. → Read More
A Battle is Brewing for Business Between Restaurants and Food Trucks in Long Beach
Restaurants and food trucks in Long Beach are going head to head over food trucks steal business from restaurants. The Long Beach City Council will meet to discuss possible regulations for food trucks. → Read More
Life Connected: Breast Cancer Survivors Find Connection With Dragon Boat Racing
A group of breast cancer survivors in Newport has found a connection with dragon boat racing, as they feel unity and rhythm joining together. → Read More
OC Man Attempts World Record By Pedaling Across the Pacific
A man from Orange County will attempt at breaking a world record by pedaling on a water bike across the Pacific Ocean from Newport Beach to Catalina Island and back. → Read More
Orange County Had 1 Case of Monkeypox in June. Now There's 77
In June there was one, and now there are 77 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Orange County. → Read More