Surfer from a famed lineage dies in tragic e-bike accident in coastal Orange County
On Saturday, August 2, 2025, at approximately 10:08 p.m., the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) responded to a traffic collision near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Seapoint Street…
Commercial burglars caught after a police pursuit that ended in Irvine
The Irvine Police Department alerted the community on Friday afternoon about an active investigation near Jamboree and Michelson when their partners from the Newport Beach Police Department pursued a vehicle…
Two suspects wanted in $50K copper and HVAC theft spree at a vacant Santa Ana property
Over the last three weeks, two male suspects have targeted a vacant building near 1120 E. 17th Street, committing three commercial burglaries, according to the SAPD. The suspects stole copper…
The O.C. School of the Arts settles their legal dispute with the SAUSD for $8.55M
SANTA ANA, CALIF. – Aug 6, 2025 – The Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) and Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA) today announced the resolution of a long-standing…
Family of woman killed by wrong-way driver in Santa Ana launches GoFundMe for funeral costs
The family of Leticia Alvarado Plascencia, the 32-year-old woman killed by a wrong-way driver in south Santa Ana on August 4, 2025, has launched a GoFundMe page to help to…
PCH was shut down as police arrested a shooter at a coastal O.C. apartment complex
On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at approximately 6:26 a.m., the Huntington Beach Police Department received reports of shots fired in a condominium complex near Pacific Coast Highway and Coral Cay.…
A film crew with a prop gun caught the attention of police officers in north O.C.
Yesterday, at approximately 5:32 p.m. at the 400 Block of Hummingbird Drive, police officers responded to a call regarding several suspicious subjects, one seen with a firearm, according to the…
Early morning fire at a Santa Ana apartment complex destroys several cars
A raging fire broke out at the Villa Del Sol Apartments in Santa Ana this morning at 3 a.m., destroying several cars parked in a carport. View this post on…
The Fountain Valley Police will conduct a DUI and CDL Checkpoint on Friday, Aug. 15
The Fountain Valley Police Department will be holding a Driving Under the Influence/Drivers License checkpoint Friday, August 15, 2025 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Warner Avenue near Brookhurst…
South O.C. traffic stop leads to the arrest of an armed probationer on multiple charges
While patrolling Laguna Hills, Orange County Sheriff's deputies observed a driver utilizing a cell phone while operating a vehicle, according to Laguna Hills Police Services. A traffic stop was conducted,…
CHP officers will be looking for red light runners this week
CHP officers will be extra focused this week on drivers who fail to properly stop at red lights as this is National Stop on Red Week. which runs from August…
SAPD police officers fatally shot a family’s dog while responding to a domestic call
Some of the most dangerous work that police officers do is responding to domestic calls. In one such call last week SAPD police officers were surprised when a 3-year-old Belgian…
The Buena Park Police will conduct a DUI checkpoint this Friday night, Aug. 8
The Buena Park Police Department has announced a DUI checkpoint scheduled for Friday, August 8, 2025, running from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city. This initiative is…