In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Mayor Farrah N. Khan announces the COVID-19 and Business Reopening Task Forces to guide the City of Irvine in 2021 and beyond.
The City, in partnership with key business leaders, will coordinate establishment of the Business Reopening Task Force to assist…
At the request of the City of Irvine, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) hosted a community meeting on air quality issues related to All American Asphalt (AAA) located in Irvine, CA. South Coast AQMD has been conducting an on-going investigation concerning the AAA…
The City of Irvine recently paid a substantial sum to settle a lawsuit arising from former Mayor Christina Shea’s use of her personal Facebook profile. Mayor Shea chose to block users and delete postings relating to the Black Lives Matter movement during the protests last summer. One of the…
The City of Irvine is swearing-in the newly-elected Mayor and City Councilmembers from 2-3 p.m. on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Due to the surge in coronavirus cases and the current stay-at-home order, public attendance is not permitted at the event.
The ceremony is for Mayor-elect Farrah N.…
The City of Irvine swore-in the newly-elected Mayor and City Councilmembers Tuesday, December 8. The ceremony included Mayor Farrah N. Khan, Councilmember Mike Carroll, Councilmember Tammy Kim, and Councilmember Larry Agran.
During the swearing-in ceremony, Mayor Khan announced the Council’s first…
Regional Stay-At-Home Order from California Department of Public Health
ICU capacity for the Southern California Region, which includes Irvine and Orange County, hit 12.5% Saturday, triggering the State's new Regional Stay-at-Home order. The order went into effect on December 6 at 11:59 p.m.
The…
On Wednesday, December 2, at approximately 10:14 p.m., a residential structure fire was reported in the area of Silverado Canyon. The Bond Fire has spread to nearby vegetation and has burned approximately 4,000 acres with 0% containment. More than 500 firefighters are aggressively…
On Thursday, December 3, Governor Newsom issued a Regional Stay-at-Home Order for regions where hospital ICU capacity is 15% or lower. The state is divided into five regions, with one of those regions being Southern California. The County of Orange and the City of Irvine is in the Southern…
Updated: December 3 at 3 p.m.
The Irvine Police Department has LIFTED the previously issued evacuation warning for the Orchard Hills area of the City of Irvine. Residents who voluntarily evacuated may return to their homes. No care and reception centers are open at this time.…
The City of Irvine is modifying its Swearing-In Ceremony for its newly elected mayor and councilmembers on Tuesday, December 8 to better protect the health and safety of the community as the number of coronavirus cases continues to surge throughout Orange County and the State.
“The health and…
For many, the winter holiday season brings a sense of joy, community, and gratitude. With all the holiday gift giving, it also brings something else waste. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, “The volume of household waste in the United States generally increases 25 percent between…
Mayor Christina Shea and Councilmember Melissa Fox were honored for their dedicated public service during a special presentation which was held on Tuesday, November 24 in the City Council Chamber. Due to COVID-19 safety guidelines, the presentation was closed to the public, but is…
The City of Irvine needs your feedback as we continue to identify potential locations for a pedestrian bridge over Jamboree Road in between I-405 and Barranca Parkway.
The Jamboree Pedestrian Bridge Feasibility Study will identify and evaluate potential locations to construct a…
Holidayz at the Park returns to the Orange County Great Park on Saturday, bringing festive decorations and lights to the Palm Court as well as safely planned events. The City of Irvine is presenting a modified event this year, with new activities and photo opportunities, all outdoors.
Holidayz at…
The City of Irvine is hosting a Thanksgiving meal distribution to serve seniors, veterans, and their families. The meals will be provided by Orange County Third District Supervisor Donald P. Wagner, to support families who may be experiencing food insecurity as a result of COVID-19.
The drive-thru…
In light of an unprecedented, rapid rise in COVID-19 cases across California, Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced a limited Stay at Home Order requiring generally that non-essential work, movement and gatherings stop between 10 PM and 5 AM in…
Flip through the winter issue of Inside Irvine! Be inspired by how community members, local businesses, and City organizations have united to keep the public safe during COVID-19; discover ways to support local businesses; learn more about the City's latest accolades; and find fun classes,…
The City of Irvine is joining together with Fresh Beginnings Ministries and Orange County United Way to host a food drive on November 21 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Orange County Great Park.
During hunger & homelessness awareness week, residents are invited to help support the cause and participate…
The City of Irvine hosts a special modified ceremony to pay tribute to our nation’s troops — past and present — and honor local veterans, veterans groups, and military organizations. The Veterans Day ceremony is presented online for the community to view at their convenience. The presentation…
A 39-year-old male motorcyclist has died from his injuries after colliding with a vehicle.
This morning at approximately 7:56 a.m., the Irvine Police Department (IPD) and Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) responded to a reported traffic collision involving a motorcyclist and a utility truck…
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