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On Friday afternoon, July 3, 2015, suspects were seen moving back and forth between a condominium and an idling vehicle in the fire lane on Tall Oak in Irvine. When the vehicle left the area suddenly, witnesses alerted the Irvine Police Department with descriptions of the three men and their…

Update: IRVINE, CA - At approximately 6:40 a.m. today, June 22, 2015, Lee Whittenberg was located in Irvine. He was disoriented but in good condition. Whittenberg’s family has been notified. June 19, 2015: Irvine, CA – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) is seeking the public’s help locating a 68-…

The Irvine Chamber is hosting the annual Business Luncheon with the Mayor at 11:30 a.m. June 19 at Hotel Irvine. Mayor Steven S. Choi will be the keynote speaker. Click here (Open in new window) to register.

Structure Synthesis: Rob Brown & Melissa Manfull Exhibition Dates: June 27 – August 8 Opening Reception: Saturday, June 27, 4-6 p.m. IRVINE, CA (June 15, 2015): The Irvine Fine Arts Center will present the art exhibition Structure Synthesis: Rob Brown & Melissa Manfull from June 27…

Irvine, CA – A second victim has succumbed to her injuries sustained in the hit-and-run vehicle collision Wednesday night. At approximately 2:20 p.m. this afternoon, June 14, 2015, the 2-year-old female victim passed away in the hospital. The victim’s 7-year-old brother and 28-year-old mother…

Irvine is pleased to welcome a delegation of Special Olympics athletes, coaches, team staff and delegation liaisons from Korea. Come out and show your support as the athletes march in a celebration parade on Wednesday, July 22 at 1:15 p.m. at the Irvine Spectrum Center beginning in front of the…

Irvine, Ca (June 11, 2015):  The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a sobriety checkpoint as part of the department’s continued commitment to reducing injury and deaths and raising awareness about the dangers caused by alcohol and drug-impaired drivers. The checkpoint will…

For visitor information, including events and hours of operation click here. For information regarding future features at the Park, including the 688-acre Great Park Improvement Area, currently under construction, click here. For the Cultural Terrace District planning, click here.

For local, county, state and federal support programs for Veterans, click here. The City of Irvine’s Ad Hoc Veterans Affordable Housing Committee concluded its work in November 2015. Veterans Support:  A complete list, including the Orange County Veterans Advisory Council 2016, click…

Irvine, CA (June 6, 2015): The victim in a homicide case being investigated by the Irvine Police Department (IPD) has been identified as 19-year-old Octavio Jesus Alcala of Santa Ana. On the morning of June 5, 2015, employees arriving to work at a construction site in the area of Wolf Trail…

Irvine, CA (June 5, 2015): The Irvine Police Department (IPD) is investigating the suspicious death from this morning as a homicide. At approximately 5:00 a.m. today, June 5, 2015, employees arriving to work at a construction site in the area of Wolf Trail and Orchard Hills located a deceased adult…

Irvine, CA (June 6, 2015): – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) is investigating a suspicious death. At approximately 5:00 a.m. today, June 5, 2015, employees arriving to work at a construction site in the area of Wolf Trail and Orchard Hills located a deceased adult male. The man was located…

Irvine, CA (June 4, 2015): The Irvine Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a bank robbery suspect. The suspect is described as male, medium complexion with skin color blotches, approximately 6’0” and 200lbs, black hair, unshaven with a goatee, wearing black gloves, a dark-…

​ ​  Irvine, CA (June 4, 2015): Three suspects have been arrested after two observant custodians observed and reported a commercial burglary in progress. Michael Fairfax, 35, Rachel Fiore, 26, and Patrick Sanders, 51, were arrested on charges related to burglary, identity theft,…

Irvine, CA (June 3, 2015): The Irvine Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a suspect involved in a residential burglary. The suspect is described as male, fair complexion, possibly Asian, age 20 to 23, 5’6” to 5’8”, 170 to180lbs, short black spiked hair, clean shaven,…

Children and adults drown without a sound. No one should ever swim alone.  Although 100% preventable, drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death among children age 5 and under and among the top five leading causes of death for those ages 5-14 in the nation.…

To report water runoff in municipal areas such as parks and street medians, call 949-724-7600 (please include exact location and time of day). For residents, water conservation is key. Help California Save Water Now The City of Irvine considers wise water usage a priority. Irvine has a proactive…

IRVINE, CA (May 18, 2015): The Irvine Fine Arts Center will host the 21st annual Studio Arts Festival on Saturday, June 6 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The juried Festival will showcase more than 100 Southern California artists and their original works of art in ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, painting,…

The Community is invited to honor our nation's fallen and pay special homage to local service members both at home and abroad. Guests will have the opportunity to honor family and friends who have died in the line of duty by writing a brief remembrance to be posted on a memory board at the…

IRVINE, CA – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a sobriety checkpoint as part of the department’s continued commitment to reducing injury and deaths and raising awareness about the dangers caused by alcohol and drug-impaired drivers. The checkpoint will be conducted tomorrow, Saturday…