The remains of a British mountaineer who may have climbed Everest 30 years before Sir Edmund Hillary have finally been discovered. Andrew “Sandy” Irvine disappeared on the world’s highest ...

If Mallory and Irvine did make it to the top of Everest — and were lost on their descent — they would have achieved the amazing feat 29 years before Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay ...

Councilmember Kathleen Treseder, elected in 2022, will retain her at-large seat through 2026. Councilmember Larry Agran, also ...

The discovery of the remains leads to more questions about whether two climbers succeeded in summiting Everest in 1924.

I n September, a National Geographic team led by celebrated filmmaker and explorer Jimmy Chin made a monumental discovery on Mount Everest's Central Rongbuk Glacier: a boot with a ...

It was chaired by the finely moustachioed and famous explorer of Tibet, Sir Francis Younghusband. “He [Irvine] was an exceptionally good oarsman,” says Summers. “He rowed in the Oxford ...

Heading into the weekend after Election Day, the results for one Irvine City Council race remain too close to call. In District 1, John Park and Melinda Liu have pulled away from three other ...

A month after ten people were charged in relation to a May 15 protest on the campus of the University of California, Irvine, an additional 39 people are now facing charges. The ten protesters ch ...

The City of Irvine has rezoned a business district next to John Wayne Airport for 15,000 homes, overriding airport commission concerns about aircraft noise, safety and land use incompatibility.