Irvine News Archives - Page 8 of 217

February 18, 2026

Patient who claimed botched knee surgery at UCI Health led to leg amputation gets $11.5 million

The University of California Board of Regents has paid $11.5 million to settle a lawsuit by a Perris electrician who alleged he went to UCI Health in Orange for an… Continue Reading Patient who claimed...

February 17, 2026

Orange County boys basketball Top 25: Top teams still alive in playoffs

The Orange County boys basketball rankings as of Tuesday, Feb. 17. Notable this week: Top-ranked Santa Margarita won its first game in the elite CIF-SS Open Division playoffs last week.… Continue Reading Orange County boys...

February 17, 2026

Irvine’s Masimo selling to Danaher, Beckman Coulter owner, for $9.9 billion

By Stuart Biggs and Miquéla V Thornton | Bloomberg Irvine-based Masimo is being acquired by Danaher Corp. in a deal with an enterprise value of about $9.9 billion, allowing it… Continue Reading Irvine’s Masimo selling...

February 16, 2026

Week 4: Kaiser says 40% of striking workers are back at work

As the Kaiser labor strike enters its fourth week, the healthcare giant is estimating that 40% of its 31,000 union registered nurses and workers have begun returning to work. On… Continue Reading Week 4: Kaiser...

February 16, 2026

Status Update: Super Pets closing in Orange; slate of new retail, pickleball coming to OC

Super Pets in Orange is closing at the end of February 2026 after a 12-year run. The pet store at 1807 E. Chapman Ave. is at the corner of Tustin… Continue Reading Status Update: Super...

February 14, 2026

Esperanza, Fountain Valley boys wrestling teams win CIF-SS team titles

Esperanza had nine champions and Fountain Valley had eight champions Saturday in the CIF Southern Section Individual Championships for boys wrestling. Esperanza won the CIF-SS Northern Division team championship in… Continue Reading Esperanza, Fountain Valley...

February 13, 2026

San Juan Hills girls water polo cooled off by Glendora in CIF-SS quarterfinals

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now San Juan Hills’ Eliza Walburger received joyful news Friday moments after a stinging loss for her team in… Continue Reading San Juan Hills...

February 13, 2026

Fans in Irvine cheer skaters who train locally at Olympic watch party

Fans at Great Park Ice in Irvine, CA react as Ilia Malinin competes in the Olympic Winter Games men’s free skate finals on Friday, February 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul… Continue Reading Fans in Irvine...

February 13, 2026

Irvine’s Tri Pointe Homes sold to Japanese group for $4.5 billion

Tri Pointe Homes, founded by three out-of-work homebuilders in Irvine during the Great Recession, is being sold to the Japanese building materials group Sumitomo Forestry for $4.5 billion, the companies… Continue Reading Irvine’s Tri Pointe...

February 13, 2026

LA County cases retail theft in spotlight amid statewide crackdown

California’s effort to crack down on organized retail theft has led to more than 29,000 arrests statewide over the past two years, with Los Angeles-area investigations playing a major role… Continue Reading LA County cases...