A fruit fly quarantine has been declared for parts of Orange County including Garden Grove and Santa Ana, the California Department of Food and Agriculture announced Thursday. Several races ...

Pirates, I think we may have just found the trip of a lifetime. If you're looking for an epic adventure packed with wildlife, then this 8-day tour of Costa Rica with Explore Worldwide is just the ...

A man suspected of killing a 38-year-old woman whose body was found in a Costa Mesa backyard was arrested on Tuesday evening, Oct. 22. The woman was found dead shortly before 2:30 p.m. in the ...

Álvarez is one of a growing number of lawmakers in Costa Rica who have received death threats in recent weeks. The threats come amid the rising political tensions with the administration of President ...

Finally, the ascent is complete. It feels like I’ve just scaled one of the 19 active volcanic peaks that embroider this neighbour of Costa Rica – but I’ve merely made it to the rooftop of ...

First proposed in the late 1950s and begun in 1979, it is just now nearing completion. Such is the reality of infrastructure and construction in Costa Rica. Right now, the main street of my barrio is ...

GARDEN GROVE — Costa Mesa football coach Gary Gonzalez was hoping for a complete game to help turn the Mustangs’ fortunes around. He got the performance he sought from his team as Andrew Waiss ...

SAN JOSÈ, Costa Rica — Dense jungles, pristine beaches, towering volcanoes, and a welcoming attitude toward visitors have caused tourists to flock to this peaceful nation for decades, but a wave of ...

Living in the tropical climate of Costa Rica means coexisting with some of the most successful ... They may gather around the tiniest drop of orange juice, negligently dripped on the counter, like ...

My family and I have spent the past week exploring Costa Rica’s well-trodden tourist ... we spot blue jeans poison frogs, orange-headed, black masked motmots, swinging spider monkeys and several ...