Four years before the Palisades and Eaton fires ravaged L.A., Irvine braced for a blaze of its own. A bone-dry summer left the landscape parched and primed to ignite as Santa Ana winds roared through ...

For the first time since 2000, Irvine is pursuing a comprehensive update to its general plan. How the City Council has chosen to proceed will have major implications for housing, transportation and ...

Irvine is looking to do away with single-use plastics in what city staff say may be the most comprehensive municipal single-use plastic ban in California. The City Council on Tuesday, Nov. 28, voted ...

This story features Beeline Reader for enhanced readability. Click to turn the feature on or off. Learn more about this technology here. In Irvine, the mayor is an at-large member of the city council, ...

Kylie Chang, age 10, estimates that she’s been to more than 20 different parks in her lifetime. But none compare to Irvine’s Great Park, a huge park complete with dozens of soccer fields, whimsical ...

Donald Bren’s Irvine Company is hoping to build more housing in the city, this time near the University of California, Irvine. The Newport Beach-based developer previously submitted a zoning change ...

Southern California suburbs, at their best, are inspiring tapestries of what an emergent cosmopolitan society could be when different cultures and races share space and create community. At their ...

This rendering shows a 22-acre lake that will be at the heart of the Great Park, with an upper and lower portion connected by a waterfall. Irvine will be soliciting construction bids in June of next ...