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Restart Of San Onofre Nuclear Plant Postponed Indefinitely

Federal regulators have pushed back indefinitely a decision on the proposed restart of the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant in San Clemente.

2013/05/20

Person Of Interest Sought In Fire At OC Recycling Plant

Police sought the public’s help Wednesday in identifying a person of interest in connection with a recent three-alarm fire at an Anaheim recycling center.

2013/04/24

Texas Plant Explosion Raises Questions About SoCal Fertilizer Producers

A massive explosion at a Texas plant has raised questions about the safety of Southern California fertilizer companies.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/18

World’s Largest Blossoming Plant To Be On Display For Wistaria Festival In Sierra Madre

The world’s largest blossoming plant will be on display for nearly 10,000 visitors Sunday for the annual Wistaria Festival in Sierra Madre.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/14

Inland Empire Residents Link Deaths To Tainted Soil

Residents of a neighborhood in Riverside County say a dangerous cocktail of contaminants is buried underneath their homes.

2013/02/04

City Council To Call For Hearings Before San Onofre Restart

The resolution would clearly state the city’s official position on any potential decision by regulators to restart the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.

2012/12/14

Kent and Jill Easter (courtesy OC District Attorney's Office)

Irvine Parents Indicted On Suspicion Of Planting Drugs On Parent-Volunteer

An Orange County husband and wife have been indicted by a grand jury for allegedly planting drugs on a parent-volunteer at their child’s school.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/31

Residents Warned Of Siren Test At San Onofre Nuclear Plant

The test comes as the now-offline generating plant has been selected for a study on cancer risks for people living near U.S. nuclear power plants.

2012/10/24

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Public To Weigh In On Plan To Restart San Onofre Nuclear Plant

Federal regulators will hold a public meeting in Dana Point on Tuesday to seek input on plans to bring the shuttered San Onofre Nuclear Generation Station back online.

2012/10/09

$54M Per Month For Offline Power Plant? Customers May Get Rebate

A consumer advocate wants SoCal Edison to provide rebates to customers who continue to pay for the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station months after the plant went offline.

2012/08/14

Drink Ocean Water At Double The Cost? San Diego Might

Water officials in San Diego County are one step closer to providing the public with drinking water from the ocean.

2012/08/10

Rohrabacher Declares San Onofre Safe, Calls For Moratorium On New Reactors

An Orange County lawmaker wants to replace the aging reactor with newer technology after leaky tubes forced an extended shutdown.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/05/04

Feds To Visit San Onofre After Steam Generator Tubes Fail Stress Test

The visit by officials with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission comes over six weeks after a leak was reportedly detected in one of the plant’s reactor units.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/03/15