O.C. man pleads guilty to shooting at Sheriff’s helicopter after alcohol-fueled birthday party
SANTA ANA, California – A Laguna Niguel man pleaded guilty last Friday, August 8, 2025, to using a semi-automatic rifle to repeatedly shoot at an Orange County Sheriff’s Department helicopter last…
Armed juvenile taggers arrested by the SAPD
The Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) continues to lead the charge in protecting the community through proactive enforcement and decisive action. During the week of August 2–8, 2025, officers successfully…
Family of man killed by a hit-and-run driver in Tustin launches a GoFundMe page
A man with a walker was killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing a street, late Saturday night, August 9, 2025, according to County News Services. The collision involving a…
The OCDA warns the public about the “dropped a $20 bill” scheme
Santa Ana - The Orange County District Attorney is warning the public about the "dropped a $20 bill scheme" which has cost victims an estimated $40,000 in California. This criminal…
Santa Ana woman gets 16 years to life for fatally stabbing her husband on his birthday
Michelle Gutierrez, a 36-year-old Santa Ana woman, is heading to state prison for the next 16 years to life after being sentenced on Friday, Aug. 8, for fatally stabbing her…
A man died after exiting a car and being struck by multiple vehicles on the 5 Freeway in Tustin
A man in his mid-20s died after he was fatally struck by multiple vehicles after he apparently exited a car on the 5 Freeway in Tustin, according to the CHP.…
Off-duty Orange County sheriff’s deputy fatally shoots roommate in Tustin
An off-duty Orange County sheriff's deputy fatally shot and killed their roomate, Brittany Shaw, a 35-year-old employee of the Orange County Health Care Agency. The incident happened at Axiom Apartments…
Costa Mesa police arrest suspect in fatal stabbing of teen girl
COSTA MESA, Calif. (August 10, 2025) -- The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) yesterday arrested a suspected gang member for the fatal stabbing of 15-year-old girl. On Saturday, Aug. 9,…
The Irvine Police arrested two L.A. fraudsters for stealing wallets and using the credit cards
In June, a wallet was stolen from a parked car at the Shady Canyon trailhead, according to the Irvine Police Department. Soon after, the thief used the victim’s credit cards…
The Westminster Police are trying to identify two theft suspects
The City of Westminster is once again beset by thieving individuals. The Westminster Police Department posted pictures online of the two latest theft suspects they are trying to identify. Both…
The Huntington Beach Police will conduct a DUI and CDL Checkpoint on August 22
The Huntington Beach Police Department will hold a CDL/DUI Checkpoint on Friday, August 22nd, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city limits. Checkpoint…
A scooter rider died after colliding with a vehicle in north Orange County
On Thursday, August 7, 2025, at approximately 8:03 PM, police officers responded to the area of W. Malvern Ave and Wesley Dr. regarding a collision involving a motorcycle and another…