The community is invited to watch as the iconic Orange County Great Park Balloon is transformed into a jack-o-lantern face on Tuesday, Sept. 26. Balloon pilots are lifted by a large crane to attach black vinyl tarp pieces to the Balloon’s sides, creating a jack-o-lantern face affectionately known…
The recent Ridgecrest 6.4- and 7.1-magnitude earthquakes serve as a reminder that an emergency can strike at any time. Learn what steps you can take today to help guard against a disaster.
Assemble a Supply Kit
A supply kit should include enough food, water, and medicine to last three…
The Irvine Police Department will welcome visitors during its annual Open House on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Irvine Civic Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza.
This tradition grants access inside the Irvine Police Department, where attendees can learn what goes into policing a City of…
Irvine, Calif. (Sept. 13, 2017) – The Irvine Police Department will welcome visitors during its annual Open House on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Irvine Civic Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza.
This new tradition grants access inside the Irvine Police Department, where attendees can…
The City of Irvine is accepting applications for four volunteer positions on the Irvine Child Care Committee: two government, civic or community representatives, and two provider representatives.
The Irvine Child Care Committee acts in an advisory capacity to the Community Services Commission,…
Irvine, Calif. (Sept. 7, 2017) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) has arrested a suspect in a string of recent bank robberies in Irvine and other cities. Ryan Alan Niedringhaus, 38, of Huntington Beach was taken into custody Wednesday evening.
On Wednesday at 12:02 p.m., IPD responded to a report…
Celebrate Cultural Diversity at the 16th Annual Irvine Global Village Festival
Enjoy international cuisine, multicultural performances and kids’ activities Sept. 23, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Travel the world at the 16th annual Irvine Global Village Festival on Saturday, Sept. 23, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., at…
The City of Irvine is accepting applications for two member-at-large positions on the Irvine Senior Citizens Council. The Senior Citizens Council acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council on matters related to older adults, including the planning of facilities, transportation, services and…
Irvine, Calif. (Aug. 31, 2017) – The Irvine Police Department has arrested two men who broke into Harvest Church on Wednesday night. Brothers Paul Vincent Vielkind, 24, and Brandon Joseph Vielkind, 22, of Riverside are charged with burglary and felony vandalism.
On Thursday around 7:10 p.m., a…
The City of Irvine believes we can make a difference, so we inform residents about the need and opportunity to help victims of natural and other disasters, including the California firestorms, the Borderline Bar & Grill tragedy, and the recent devastation at the Tree of Life Synagogue. For…
The Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee is collecting monetary donations to support the 2/11 Honor Guard, which is currently watching over the body of fallen 2/11 Marine Lance Cpl. Ruben Velasco. Lance Cpl. Velasco was one of three Marines killed Aug. 5 in the Osprey crash off the coast of…
Irvine, Calif. (Aug. 25, 2017) – The Irvine Police Department has arrested two women who shoplifted approximately $5,000 worth of merchandise from a local Ralphs store as well as other locations. Detectives are now seeking to return unclaimed property.
On Aug. 17, officers responded to a report…
The City of Irvine is conducting an assessment about the needs of individuals living with disabilities in the Irvine community. Community members are invited to attend a free meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12, at Irvine City Hall, 1 Civic Center Plaza.
At the meeting, community…
Join the City of Irvine, the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce and the Exchange Club of Irvine for the 36th Annual Irvine Community Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast, to be held November 16 at the Irvine Marriott Hotel. Tickets for the 7:30 a.m. breakfast are $50; proceeds benefit The Raise…
Solar Eclipse Goal: ‘Do Your Thing for the Sun’
Monday’s total solar eclipse will pass over the Pacific Northwest, with a partial eclipse visible in California. The eclipse will impact solar resources that supply power to the grid, causing a loss of about 4,200 megawatts (MW) of California’s large…
The City of Irvine, with financial support from the Mobile Source Air Pollution Review Committee (Open in new window), recently purchased a water truck and asphalt patch truck powered by compressed natural gas. These are some of many clean vehicles in the City’s fleet. The City is committed to…
Irvine, Calif. (Aug. 17, 2017) – The Irvine Police Department on Thursday arrested an Irvine resident on drug and weapons charges. Robert K. Mireles, 24, is accused of possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute, possession of an assault weapon, and possession of a stolen…
Irvine, Calif. (Aug. 16, 2017) – The Irvine Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a female suspect who stole baby formula from Target stores across Orange County, including one in Irvine.
On May 18 around 10 a.m., a male and female suspect stole approximately $300 worth of…
Grab your swimsuit and enjoy recreational swimming with family while the movie Moana plays on the big screen during the City of Irvine’s Splash-In Movie & Recreation Swim on Saturday, Aug. 26, at William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center. The family-friendly summer outing kicks off with swimming at…
The Irvine Fine Arts Center announces the opening of its latest exhibition, All Media 2017, a juried show featuring the work of Southern California artists. An opening reception is 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, with award presentations beginning at 4:45 p.m. The exhibition runs through Saturday, Oct…
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