The following information was released by the Rossmoor Homeowners Association Neighborhood Watch Committee. Investigator Purser held a meeting on June 5th to discuss with the Rossmoor community the increase in crime from 2007 to 2011, what the OCSD has been doing to help reduce the crime, and to update us on current crime issues as [...]

The following information was released by the Cypress School District. On June 30, 2012, long-time Board member Donna Erickson will retire, creating a vacancy on the Board of Trustees of the Cypress School District. Interviews were held at a special Board meeting on June 15, at which time the Board interviewed three applicants for the [...]

The following information on Case # 12CF0823 was released by the Orange County District Attorney. Additional charges were filed against a registered sex offender today for the special circumstances murder of a 29-year-old woman in the course of sexually assaulting her in a Stanton motel room. Charles Patrick Drew, 62, transient, is charged with one [...]

The following information was released by the office of Assemblyman Jim Silva. Today, Democrats in the Legislature approved a majority-vote budget on a party- line vote. The budget plan was based largely on their hope that voters will approve $8.5 billion in new taxes in November. “Basing a budget on the fantasy of a voter-approved [...]

The following is the text of a letter from Casa Youth Shelter Executive Director Luciann Maulhardt. Dear Casa Youth Shelter Friend: Goodbye. On July 1, 2012, Casa Youth Shelter will begin a new fiscal year and with it, a fresh new chapter in our history. And so will I, as I retire from my position [...]

The following information was released by Cypress Police Department. On Thursday, June 14, at approx. 4:23 p.m., officers from the Cypress Police Department responded to the T-Mobile Store at 6952 Katella Avenue, regarding four male suspects cutting the security wires on several display phones. Upon arrival, one officer observed the suspects leaving the store and [...]

The following information was released by the City of Seal Beach. The Orange County Transportation Authority is in the preliminary stages of a project to widen the 405 freeway. This project lies between the 605 and 73 freeways in Orange County. For this project an environmental impact report was released on May 18, 2012. The [...]

Summer is here — which means a vacation most likely isn’t far away. Whether you’re hitting the road, jumping on a plane or even enjoying a “staycation” at home, you’re probably looking forward to some down time with your family. But not every aspect of your life should be relaxed. Specifically, you don’t want to [...]