In honor of the City's 50th Anniversary in 2021, we invite residents, businesses, and visitors to help us celebrate by partaking in our photo contest! The contest aims to capture the essence of Irvine — our neighborhoods and residents, open space, history, and events. 

Irvine Police arrest 42-year-old Yunlong Bai for a homicide that occurred at a residence on Red Apple in Irvine.

76-year-old Armando “Gabby” Vasquez, who suffers from dementia, was located with the help of the public.

The Irvine Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating 76-year-old Armando “Gabby” Vasquez, who suffers from dementia.

South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) scientists, working in collaboration with experts from UCI, are conducting additional air sampling near the All American Asphalt plant. The two groups are co-locating their equipment to capture detailed information about potential chemical emissions and how emissions vary over time. This information will be released by AQMD as soon as the data is available and a link to this information will be provided on this website. 

The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested 28-year-old Daniel Ramirez for kidnapping and assaulting a man inside his apartment. His girlfriend, 27-year-old Mallory Arredondo, was also arrested for an outstanding warrant.

The City of Irvine turns 50 in 2021 and invites residents, businesses, and visitors to help celebrate by participating in the 50th Anniversary Photo Contest from May 1 to August 31, 2021. 

The 50th Anniversary Photo Contest aims to capture the essence of Irvine – our neighborhoods and residents, open space, history, and events in five categories: