The Costa Mesa Police arrested a DUI driver after he hit several parked cars
On Saturday, the Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) received calls about a traffic crash. Police officers responded to Mace Ave. and Nutmeg Pl. after a black truck had struck several…
Santa Ana pastor convicted of assaulting three little girls at churches in the O.C. and the I.E.
Carlos Ramirez Valdez, 61, a Santa Ana pastor, was convicted Monday of s*xually assaulting three girls he met at churches in Riverside, Garden Grove and Santa Ana. Valdez was arrested…
Who will show up to Santa Ana’s Fiestas Patrias event with ICE returning to our city?
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruled yesterday that U.S. immigration officers may continue to make stops based solely on a person’s location, the type of work they do, the language they…
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The City of Santa Ana’s free Fiestas Patrias event is set for Sep. 13-14
SANTA ANA, Calif. (Sept. 5, 2025) – The City of Santa Ana is keeping tradition alive with an annual celebration of Hispanic and Latino cultures throughout Southern California that goes…
O.C. Mosquito and Vector Control will spray mosquito-killing chemicals in Santa Ana from Sep. 10-12
Based on mosquito abundance and surveillance data, Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District staff will conduct residential adult mosquito control in the City of Santa Ana on September 10th,…
Four O.C. retail thieves were arrested after stealing 9K worth of sunglasses
San Clemente Police Services sprang into action when suspects, linked to a $9K sunglasses heist at Mission Viejo’s Sunglass Hut, were spotted at the Outlets. The sharp-eyed deputies tracked down…
Costa Mesa woman registered her dog to vote and is now facing five felonies
Santa Ana – A Costa Mesa woman has been charged with five felonies for illegally registering her dog to vote and casting ballots in her dog’s name in the 2021…
Long Beach man arrested for stealing detergent and wine bottles from a Ralphs store in Irvine
On Thursday, police officers were called to Ralph’s for a theft that had just "uncorked," according to the Irvine Police Department. Luckily, IPD officers were already in the area and…
Irvine Police seek suspect who spent $12K at an Apple store using a stolen credit card
Last week, a vehicle burglary occurred at Doheny State Beach, and credit cards were taken, according to the Irvine Police Department. Instead of using his Apple Pay, the suspect used…
Three home burglary suspects were arrested in north Orange County
Early on Friday morning, police officers responded to the area of W. Wanda Dr. & W. Chapman Ave. regarding a possible residential burglary, according to the Fullerton Police Department. Turns…
A driver died in a traffic collision in Fountain Valley
On Friday, September 5, 2025, at approximately 10:55 p.m., the Fountain Valley Police Department responded to a report of a solo-vehicle traffic collision in the area of Brookhurst Street and…
An armed juvenile was arrested while trying to burglarize a vehicle in Fountain Valley
A juvenile suspect was caught in the act, as he attempted to burglarize a vehicle, according to the Fountain Valley Polide Department. The juvenile was also armed with a ghost…
The Irvine Police arrested a suspect in Santa Ana on burglary and narcotics charges
Last Tuesday, the Irvine Police Department's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) conducted surveillance on a suspect wanted for narcotics sales and burglary. The police officers located the suspect at a storage…
An L.A. man was arrested for allegedly brutally assaulting a woman in Santa Ana
Police officers responded to the area of Greenville Street and Warner Avenue after a woman reported she had been kidnapped and r*ped the night prior, according to the SAPD. The…
The SAPD is trying to identify a woman who viciously attacked a food truck vendor
On August 9, at approximately 6 p.m., a victim was working at a food truck near Washington Avenue and Santiago Street when a female suspect assaulted her without provocation, according…