A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle while crossing S. Raitt St. in Santa Ana
On January 29, 2026, at approximately 6:57 p.m., police dispatch received multiple calls reporting a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at First Street and Raitt Street, according…
The Irvine Police are trying to identify a woman who used a stolen credit card at a TJ Maxx
Recently, a credit card was stolen from a locker at a yoga studio on Barranca, according to the Irvine Police Department. The Irvine Police are asking for your help identifying…
Hawaii man sentenced for leaving an elderly Irvine man homeless after stealing $2M from him
SANTA ANA, California – A Hawaii man was sentenced today to 48 months in federal prison for defrauding a 79-year-old Orange County victim out of nearly $2 million via false promises…
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O.C. man who stole cell phones and wallets from surfers’ cars will be locked up for 44 months
The waves in SoCal are a bit safer today after a federal judge in Los Angeles lowered the boom on Moundir Kamil, a notorious recidivist who turned beach parking lots into…
Robbery suspect armed with an assault rifle arrested by the Westminster Police
In mid-January 2026, police officers responded to two separate armed robberies of convenience stores, according to the Westminster Police Department. The robberies took place within a few days and in…
Two Democrats are battling for Ward Six of the Santa Ana City Council
The battle to replace David Penaloza in Ward Six of the Santa Ana City Council now features two Democrats - Giovanni Chavez and Isuri Ramos. Both Chavez and Ramos are…
Anaheim woman who fled to Mexico returned to face charges of decapitating her boyfriend
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Anaheim woman accused of killing and decapitating her boyfriend of two months has been arrested in Mexico and was returned to the United States to…
SAPD police officers fatally shot a young man with his wife and toddler at the scene
A routine traffic stop turned fatal late Wednesday night in downtown Santa Ana, leaving an 18-year-old father dead and a community searching for answers. The incident, which unfolded in front…
Retail theft suspects arrested in coastal O.C. with help from a police drone
Yesterday, two suspects who walked out with over $1,000 in stolen merchandise quickly learned that shopping sprees don’t end well when you skip the checkout line, according to the Huntington…
Police task force busts transnational burglary ring targeting pricy O.C. homes
Irvine, Calif. (January 28, 2026) – The Newport Beach Police Department (NBPD) and the Irvine Police Department (IPD) have arrested three adult men believed to be linked to a transnational…
The SAPD arrested a man who allegedly assaulted a female client at the MainPlace Mall
Special Crimes detectives have arrested a 26-year-old man for s*xually assaulting a woman at a retail business, according to the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD). On January 15, 2026, at…
Measles case reported in south Orange County
(Santa Ana, CA) — The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) has confirmed a case of measles in a young adult who recently travelled internationally. The HCA is notifying individuals who were exposed to…
Prior convicts busted again for drugs in an O.C. disabled loading spot
An Orange County Sheriff's deputy observed a vehicle occupied by one male and one female parked in a designated loading zone for disabled persons, according to Stanton Police Services. During…
Coastal O.C. burglary suspects arrested after crashing into a police car
Earlier today, an observant wholesale store employee contacted the police to report a suspicious vehicle in their parking lot, believed to be connected to a vehicle burglary earlier that morning…