Pride Flag Debacle +Discover The Cube + $300K Reward For Shooter

We've made it to Thursday, Orange County. Here's a quick news brief to get you up to date.

I-5 turned into a parking lot Wednesday as Anaheim Police worked to keep a man from jumping onto the roadway. For 11 hours.

A community continues to mourn 6-year-old Aiden Leos, shot to death during a road-rage incident on the 55 Freeway. Orange County Supervisors have added to the reward money leading to arrest and conviction, amounting now at $300,000.

In other news...

Thursday's Weather Report:

Thursday's weather cools a bit with highs of 71 degrees and lows of 59.

On Thursday, high tide will be at 11:23 a.m at 3.77 feet, and low tide will be at 3:59 p.m. at 1.8 feet.

Sunrise is at 5:44 a.m. and the sun will set at 7:54 p.m.

Patch Pick: California Highway Patrol officers took a suspect into custody Wednesday after one hundred BB or pellet gun attacks against cars on the 91 Freeway. (More on Patch).

Here are the top 5 stories in Orange County today.

1. The rainbow pride flag of Fullerton was "lost," unable to be flown. So, an Orange County mom went to Amazon and bought them a new one. (More on Patch).
2. Anaheim Police talked a jumper off the freeway bridge after 11 hours, while traffic on I-5 was at a standstill. (More on Patch)
3. A domestic violence suspect refused to leave his car in San Clemente following a pursuit across San Diego & Orange Counties. The suspect shot himself, cops say. (More on Patch).
4. Mickey Callaway is accused of sexual harassment and the Los Angeles Angels are having none of it. He was first suspended from the Anaheim-based team in February. (More on Patch).
5. Adrian's Kickback drew over 2,500 to Huntington Beach. Now, police are asking the public to share their footage from the party that made history. (More on Patch).

Featured Events to look forward to this week:

1.Wacoal Fit for the Cure Event on 5/27 at Nordstrom Irvine : Thursday, May 27 at 10:00 am

This spring, more than 590 Fit for the Cure events are taking place in stores across the United States and Canada. To keep everyone safe, Wacoal Fit Experts will be offering Touch-Free bra consultations rather than hands-on fittings at these events. Developed using decades of fit experience, these Touch-Free bra consultations will help women find their correct size. Click here for more.

2. Family Autism Event, Thursday, May 27 at 5:00 pm

Join us for a special event that provides a sensitive environment for children on the autism spectrum, as well as children with disabilities, and their families. With the help of our Community Play Partners, and Pretend Citys experienced and educated team, discover different activities while exploring the museum and learning to interact with peers. FOR: Neurodiverse children, their family, teachers, coaches: Click here for more.

3. Community Garage Sale this Sat 5/15/2021 Starting up 7am Saturday, May 29 at 7:00 am

Come find new Treasures at our Annual 2 Community Garage Sale, with Over 12 Signups there will Be Plenty to Choose From!Three communities are joining in Start at 12 Calle Estero, and 11 Pasto Rico, Rancho Santa Margarita, CAPlease be sure to wear masks when coming to Garage Sales Please.

4. Discovery Cube Reopens Friday: We're back and so excited to see you! Get ready to ReDiscover the Discovery Cube Orange County this summer! Doors open Friday, May 28 at 10:00 a.m.

To buy your tickets ahead of time, visit: store.discoverycube.org Click here for more.

5. OPENING: Knott’s Berry Farm Soak City Waterpark 2021: Buena Park Saturday, May 29 at 12:00 pm

Knotts Berry Farm Reopening: Soak City Waterpark

• May 22 -23, 2021:Open to Gold and Platinum Season Passholders for Preview Days
• May 29 - Sept. 12, 2021: Fully Reopening toPublic

Knotts Soak City, 8200 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA Click here for more.

See more on the Orange County calendar!

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~Ashley

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