Female apartment package theft suspect sought by the Irvine Police
The Irvine Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a person captured on surveillance video in connection with an alleged package theft at the Cartwright Apartment complex…
OC Sheriff investigating employees after alleged contact with ICE agents outside Orange County Jail
The Orange County Sheriff's Department has launched an internal investigation after receiving a complaint alleging that department personnel may have communicated with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents before…
After millions in coastal damage, another high surf event heads toward Orange County
Orange County residents and visitors are being urged to exercise caution after the National Weather Service issued a High Surf Advisory for coastal areas from 4:00 p.m. Friday through 10:00…
Suspect arrested less than 48 hours after drive-by shooting at Tustin Legacy
A suspect is in custody after a drive-by shooting at the Flight at Tustin Legacy apartment community that prompted a major investigation by the Tustin Police Department. According to police,…
CalOptima brings free mammograms to Orange County as breast cancer cases continue to rise
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — CalOptima Health has partnered with Alinea Medical Imaging and several local health care providers to offer no-cost mobile mammography screenings throughout Orange County, making it easier…
Irvine vice sting ends with felony arrest and failed getaway attempt
A 29-year-old Encino man was booked into the Orange County Jail after Irvine Police say a vice investigation led to his arrest following an attempted escape from detectives. According to…
Wanted in Santa Ana: Police search for hit-and-run van driver
The Santa Ana Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in identifying the driver responsible for a hit-and-run collision that occurred on Wednesday afternoon, November 11, 2026. Highlighted in…
Ditching the hoodie didn’t work: Costa Mesa Police catch Target theft suspect who ran into police officers
A brazen retail theft attempt at a Costa Mesa Target ended in handcuffs last week after a suspect's mid-escape wardrobe change failed to fool responding officers. According to a November…
Santa Ana Police arrest 24-year-old suspect in brazen daytime road rage shooting
A routine afternoon drive in Santa Ana erupted into gunfire yesterday, leading to a rapid investigation and arrest powered by license plate tracking technology. Today, November 12, 2026, the Santa…
Coastal OC DUI Checkpoint set for Nov. 13; drivers risk arrest, impound, and skyrocketing insurance rates
The Huntington Beach Police Department has announced that it will conduct a DUI checkpoint within the city limits on Friday, November 13, between 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. According to…
11 arrested after detectives raid alleged illegal gambling house in west OC
Eleven people were arrested Wednesday morning after Westminster Police detectives served a search warrant at a residence in the 6000 block of Apache Road that investigators believe was being used…
Loaded gun, nitrous oxide tank lead to arrest in west OC
Deputies assigned to the Stanton Special Enforcement Team (SET) made an arrest during a proactive enforcement operation after spotting what authorities described as a suspicious occupied vehicle near Orangewood Avenue…
Two men sought after stealing a purse from a shopper at Santa Ana Burlington Coat Factory
The Santa Ana Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two men who detectives say worked together to steal cash, a cell phone, and other belongings from…
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Another win for the far left as Jessie Lopez defeats David Penaloza in the 68th A.D.
The race for California's 68th Assembly District appears settled, with Jessie Lopez defeating David Penaloza by a margin of 55,426 votes to 51,300 votes, or 51.93% to 48.07%. The result…
Police end multi-city pursuit with PIT maneuver and an arrest in Westminster
A routine traffic stop attempt by the Huntington Beach Police Department quickly escalated into a multi-city pursuit that ended safely thanks to coordinated law enforcement efforts, aerial support, and the…