In Irvine, legislative power rests in the hands of the seven-member city council. One of them is the mayor, who is an at-large member, meaning they are elected by all residents of the city. This is ...

Councilmembers decided to extend the site’s lease until December 2026. It is one of only four collection locations in OC.

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 ...

A year ago, Irvine became the first city in Orange County to pledge carbon neutrality in response to a growing climate crisis. Only a handful of other California cities, including Los Angeles, San ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. With the Irvine City Council’s unanimous ...

On Tuesday, Irvine Vice-Mayor Tammy Kim was subjected to racism and xenophobia during a council meeting for a project to build a veterans cemetery in the city. About the meeting: City officials held a ...

IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- The Irvine City Council voted to take legal action against Orange County to stop the possible creation of a homeless encampment near the Orange County Great Park. Todd Spitzer ...

The city of Irvine is considering a ban on single-use plastic for local restaurants in order to reduce the amount of harmful plastic being distributed to the community. Water bottles, takeout ...

Residents of the City of Irvine will soon be able to enjoy paths and bikeways that are both cleaner and greener thanks to the addition of the City’s first-ever electric street sweeper from Dulevo.

The city of Irvine confirmed on Thursday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducted targeted immigration enforcement operations at several locations throughout the city. “It has ...

For the record (Sept. 24, 2018): In this April 10, 2018, article on protests against temporary housing for the homeless in Irvine, the quote “We will decide who comes into the city and activate our ...

IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- The safest large city in the United States is once again in Southern California. Irvine had the lowest rate of violent crime per capita for a city of its size - about 250,000 ...