10 years of caring for the caregivers with a monthly day off at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Orange
This past week, caregivers for approximately 125 children served by Santa Ana-based nonprofit Olive Crest and Orange County Social Services enjoyed a much-needed break, thanks to Caregivers’ Day Off. St.…
Costa Mesa man charged with murdering girlfriend, dumping body in trashcan after a drunken fight
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Costa Mesa man has been charged with murder for strangling his girlfriend to death and slitting her wrist and then leaving her body in a…
Two men from Fontana and L.A. convicted of robbing a U.S. Security Service agent in Tustin
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A third striker from Fontana and a Los Angeles felon have been convicted by a jury today of robbing an off-duty U.S. Secret Service agent at…
The Irvine Police arrested a man in a stolen van who was also allegedly selling meth
On Tuesday, a police officer was patrolling a shopping center parking lot when the license plate reader of his unit alerted him of a stolen rental van parked in the…
2024 Elections
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This year’s candidates for the Rancho Santiago Community College District’s Board of Trustees
Our local Orange County College Board elections tend to stay under the radar. There’s usually little to no drama involved and little to no real interest, so little interest in…
A gangbanger was arrested in Westminster on weapon and parole violation charges
Yesterday, on 10/25/2024, at approximately 2 p.m., police officers were patrolling in the area of Newland Street and Westminster Boulevard when they contacted a suspect at a nearby business, according…
Santa Ana must pay $35K in attorney fees related to Measure DD which allows the undocumented to vote
The City of Santa Ana must pay Plaintiffs $35,014.15 in attorneys fees and costs to settle fee claims in their successful lawsuit to strike biased ballot language from Measure DD…
Wanted suspect arrested on weapons, narcotics and I.D. theft charges after a Fountain Valley traffic stop
A traffic stop for a vehicle code violation resulted in an arrest for identity theft, burglary tools, narcotics, a weapons violation (baton), and warrants, according to the Fountain Valley Police…
Walmart to pay a $7.5M settlement for illegal disposal of hazardous and medical waste in CA
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced a settlement with Walmart, resolving allegations that the retail corporation unlawfully disposed hazardous waste and medical waste from their facilities statewide…
An Irvine juvenile was cited for not wearing a helmet and his electric dirt bike was impounded
On Tuesday, a police officer stopped a juvenile riding an electric dirt bike through the Great Park neighborhood without a motorcycle-rated helmet, according to the Irvine Police Department. The Surron…
Orange delivery driver arrested on DUI charges after passing out in his truck
Yesterday, just after 3:00 pm, a witness reported a delivery truck stopped in the area of Palm Avenue and Parker Street with a man passed out in the driver’s seat,…
The OC Sheriff mourns the loss of former Sheriff Brad Gates
SANTA ANA, Ca. (October 25, 2024): Please see the below statement from Sheriff Barnes: “Orange County has lost a legend and our department has lost one of our most beloved…
The Irvine Police are trying to identify a man who charged over $4K on stolen credit cards
The Irvine Police Department is trying to identify a man who was captured on surveillance video charging over $4,000 for Visa gift cards using stolen credit cards. The credit cards…
The OCDA seeks to dismiss the charges against a Santa Ana Jail officer charged with falsifying jail logs
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office is seeking to dismiss all charges against a Santa Ana corrections officer accused of falsifying jail logs to cover up…
