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Senior Center Vaccination Site in Irvine Receives 200 Doses
The city of Irvine and Memorial Care had less than a week to put together a community clinic, so they started reaching out to residents 65 and older. Vikki Vargas reports for NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Feb. 19, 2021.
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YouTube Users in Orange County Charged With Illegal Street Racing
An investigation by Irvine police into street racing coordinated through social media took about six months, beginning around Jan. 31, 2020, when prosecutors allege 26-year-old Rushdan Abdallah and another man raced through Orange County.
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Video: OC Mom Records Racist Rant After She Says She Asked Man to Back Up While Waiting in Line
Police are investigating a verbal and racial attack that was caught on video at a popular Orange County shopping plaza, and the woman in the video believes she was targeted because she asked a man to keep his social distance.
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Irvine Mom Targeted in Racist Attack After She Says She Told Man to Give Her Space in Line
The man used a racial slur in the video, which drew the attention of Congresswoman Katie Porter. Hetty Chang reported on NBC4 News on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020.
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Help Sought to Find Mother, Daughter Possibly Kidnapped When Father Was Knocked Unconscious by Unknown Substance
Police sought the public’s help on Friday to find a mother and her daughter who were last seen more than a year ago in a case that the FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for.
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After Devastating Fire, Nonprofit Rises to Help Those Who Need Jobs
The nonprofit has risen from the ashes, literally. Vikki Vargas reported on NBC4 News on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020.
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After Devastating Fire, Working Wardrobes Rises to Help People Find Jobs, Dignity
A nonprofit has risen from the ashes, literally, after a fire destroyed its warehouse before a pandemic nearly ended their program. Throughout it all, Working Wardrobes has found a way to help people find jobs and dignity.
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Aztecs Basketball Blows Out Irvine
The uniforms looked different. The result did not. San Diego State beat UC Irvine 77-58 on Friday afternoon at Viejas Arena while wearing their annual NIKE N7 turquoise uniforms to support Native American Heritage Month. Much like their season-opening win over UCLA the game was close for much of the first half before the SDSU defense went into lockdown mode....
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Ex-Financial Advisor Who Stole $30 million From Pro Athletes Sentenced to Prison
A former Southern California financial adviser who stole millions of dollars from professional athletes among his clientele was sentenced Friday to more than three years in federal prison. Ash Narayan, 55, of Irvine received the 37-month sentence and was ordered to pay $18.8 million in restitution, the U.S. attorney’s office said in a statement. Prosecutors contend that Narayan stole more…
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Pack a Wheelbarrow With Pumpkins at Tanaka Farms
Halloween is done, but delightful gourds on a November table are things of beauty. Make for the Irvine destination by Nov. 4 to get yours.
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Silverado Fire 32% Contained as Irvine Residents Return Home
Thousands of Irvine residents evacuated due to the Silverado Fire were returning home Wednesday morning as firefighters worked to contain the blaze, which has blackened 13,390 acres and was 32% contained by Wednesday night.
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Silverado Fire Evacuees Head Home, Including Pregnant Mom
Cellphones blared the warning — get out and get out now. Vikki Vargas reports Oct. 28, 2020.
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Two Firefighters Hospitalized With Burns in Battle Against Silverado Fire
Two firefighters remain hospitalized with critical injuries after suffering burns as they battled a brush fire that forced tens of thousands of people from their homes in eastern Orange County.
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Two Firefighters in Critical Condition After Fighting Silverado Fire
Three other firefighters of the Orange County Fire Authority have already been released from the hospital. Angie Crouch reports for NBC LA at 5 p.m. Tuesday Oct. 27, 2020.
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Winds Die Down, Aiding in Fight Against Silverado Fire
Tens of thousands of eastern Orange County residents remain under evacuation orders Tuesday as winds threaten to fan a 7,200-acre brush fire.
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Firefighters Protect Homes From Silverado Fire
Winds are expected to diminish as firefighters work to protect homes near the Silverado Fire. Michelle Valles reports for the NBC4 News at 11 a.m. on Tuesday Oct. 27, 2020.
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SCE Says Equipment May Have Started Fire That Forced About 100,000 to Evacuate
Tens of thousands of residents are under evacuation orders as firefighters attack a wind-driven brush fire that may have been sparked by utility equipment early Monday before spreading quickly in Orange County’s Santiago Canyon area.
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Homeowners Describe Flames and Embers From Silverado Fire
Flames burned into a Lake Forest neighborhood overnight. Michelle Valles reports for Today in LA on Tuesday Oct. 27, 2020.
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Silverado Fire Forces Mandatory Evacuations, Displaces 90,000 People
The winds have forced tens of thousands of people from their homes. Vikki Vargas reported on NBC4 News on Monday, Oct. 26, 2020.
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Silverado Fire Puts More Than 90,000 People Under Evacuation Orders
The Silverado Fire was possibly started by utility lines. Beverly White reported on NBC4 News on Oct. 6, 2020.