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Orange County Car Influencer James Wehr Among Two Killed in Fiery McLaren Crash in Irvine

Orange County Car Influencer James Wehr Among Two Killed in Fiery McLaren Crash in Irvine

James Wehr, co-founder of South OC Cars and Coffee, and another unidentified individual died in a fiery McLaren crash in Irvine, California. The incident occurred shortly after midnight at the intersection of Culver Drive and Deerfield Avenue. According to police, the McLaren sped off after a traffic light turned green, lost control, jumped a curb, and collided with a tree. The impact caused the vehicle to split into pieces and catch fire, trapping both occupants inside. First responders extinguished the fire, but the two individuals were found deceased. Witnesses reported hearing a loud noise and seeing a large fire. The Irvine Police Department is actively investigating the crash, including who was driving, and is seeking additional information from anyone who saw the McLaren prior to the accident. Wehr was well-known in the Southern California car community, having co-founded the weekly car show with his father, Simon, which grew to become the world's largest.
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South OC Cars and Coffee Founder James Wehr Dies in Irvine McLaren Crash

South OC Cars and Coffee Founder James Wehr Dies in Irvine McLaren Crash

James Wehr, 27, the founder of South OC Cars and Coffee, was killed in a high-speed McLaren crash in Irvine, California. The incident occurred early Saturday morning when his McLaren slammed into a tree, split in two, and burst into flames. Another driver also died in the wreck, whose identity has not yet been released. The crash happened around 12:20 a.m. at the intersection of Culver Drive and Deerfield Avenue. Police reported that the 2019 McLaren was traveling at a high rate of speed after stopping at a traffic light, and the driver lost control, striking a curb before hitting the tree. Wehr's family and the car community have expressed profound grief, with his wife, Emma, and mother, Sarah, sharing heartfelt tributes.
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Broadcom Reacquires Irvine Office Campus for $325 Million Amidst Shifting Commercial Real Estate Market

Broadcom Reacquires Irvine Office Campus for $325 Million Amidst Shifting Commercial Real Estate Market

Broadcom Reacquires Irvine Office Campus for $325 Million Amidst Shifting Commercial Real Estate Market
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Disney’s Florida Project Became the Foundation for Walt Disney World

Disney’s Florida Project Became the Foundation for Walt Disney World

In the mid-20th century, Walt Disney Productions embarked on an ambitious project that would eventually become Walt Disney World. This endeavor was...
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Powerball winning numbers for Monday, Sept. 14, 2026: Jackpot $251 million

Powerball winning numbers for Monday, Sept. 14, 2026: Jackpot $251 million

The Powerball jackpot for the Monday, Sept. 14 drawing was an estimated $251 million with a cash option of $106.6 million.
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Memphis home prices drop 4.1%, among the largest declines in the US

Memphis home prices drop 4.1%, among the largest declines in the US

Memphis home prices are falling as high mortgage rates and shifting market demand cool the housing sector in Tennessee.
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This is what Tennessee teachers love and hate about their jobs

This is what Tennessee teachers love and hate about their jobs

Nearly 6,000 educators were surveyed by the national K-12 news outlet last fall to understand how teachers are feeling. Here's what they said.
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Researchers Investigate Rare Cancer Cluster in Ladera Ranch, California Amid Resident Concerns Over Environmental Factors

Researchers Investigate Rare Cancer Cluster in Ladera Ranch, California Amid Resident Concerns Over Environmental Factors

Researchers from Cal State Fullerton have begun collecting samples from three parks in Ladera Ranch, Orange County, California, to investigate potential environmental links to a cluster of rare cancer cases. This action follows significant concern and outrage from residents after several community members, including children and young adults, were diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, a rare bone and soft tissue cancer. Six deaths have been reported in the surrounding areas of Ladera Ranch due to Ewing and synovial sarcoma. Professor Daniel Curtis of the chemistry department stated that while causation is difficult to prove and the link to environmental factors is not yet confirmed, the goal is to determine if any environmental elements are contributing to these cases. Residents have also demanded that the homeowners association cease spraying pesticides, although there is no clear evidence yet linking pesticides to the disease. A 2024 county-level review did not find an unusual pattern, but it acknowledged limite...
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Powerball jackpot hits $251M: Numbers for tonight

Powerball jackpot hits $251M: Numbers for tonight

Powerball's jackpot is up to $251 million after another rollover. Here's what players need to know before tonight's drawing.
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UBS Expands Wealth Management Presence with New Irvine, California Office

UBS Expands Wealth Management Presence with New Irvine, California Office

UBS Expands Wealth Management Presence with New Irvine, California Office
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Tonight's Powerball jackpot is now $232 million

Tonight's Powerball jackpot is now $232 million

A $232 million Powerball jackpot is on the line Saturday night after another rollover. One lucky ticket could claim the prize.
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Photo Gallery: Recruits take in Michigan Football’s upset win over the Sooners

Photo Gallery: Recruits take in Michigan Football’s upset win over the Sooners

A number of top recruiting targets were at The Big House for Michigan Football’s upset win over the Oklahoma Sooners. Here’s a look at who made it in: