CDL and DUI Checkpoint set for this Friday night in north OC
The Placentia Police Department announced that officers will conduct a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, September 18, 2026, operating from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed…
Joint enforcement operation targets crime and illegal encampments along the Santa Ana River
Law enforcement operations along the Santa Ana River have intensified following a major joint operation spearheaded by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department North Patrol. View this post on Instagram A…
The Assistance League of Santa Ana announces an OC History Brunch on Sep. 27
SANTA ANA, CA — History lovers and brunch enthusiasts have a unique opportunity to explore the local past this month. The Assistance League of Santa Ana has officially announced its…
Miss Fountain Valley Scholarship Director to race the clock in high-stakes Grocery Outlet Shopping Spree
The grocery aisles of Fountain Valley are about to witness a high-speed dash for the history books. Sandi Licata, a well-known community leader, is preparing to take on a thrilling…
Discover OC’s law enforcement pioneers on Sep. 19 at Fairhaven Memorial Park
Fairhaven Memorial Park is inviting the community to step back in time and discover the stories of some of Orange County’s early law enforcement heroes during a free walking tour…
Irvine Police arrest Anaheim man after violent assault on two women at an apartment
The Irvine Police have arrested Christopher Lupercio, 31, of Anaheim, after an assault inside an apartment on Martin that left one woman significantly injured. Detectives served a search warrant at…
Irvine McLaren crash: car influencer James Wehr and passenger Lexi Kramer identified in fatal high‑speed wreck
The Irvine Police Department has now confirmed the identities of both victims in the fiery McLaren crash that killed 27‑year‑old car influencer James Wehr and 22‑year‑old Florida model Alexis “Lexi”…
Jay Leno pushes classic‑car smog check reform past the finish line
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has officially signed Leno’s Law (SB 1392)—a landmark reform that reshapes how the state treats classic and collector vehicles. The signing took place inside Jay Leno’s…
CSUF student Anthony Joseph Blas dies after fraternity event; alcohol suspected
An 18‑year‑old Cal State Fullerton student, Anthony Joseph Blas, died early September 13, 2026, after being dropped off unresponsive at St. Jude Medical Center. Fullerton Police confirmed he had attended…
Santa Ana Church targeted again as thieves steal $50,000 bronze Jesus statue
On Sunday, August 30, at approximately 2 a.m., two male suspects wearing dark clothing entered Christ Our Savior Catholic Church at 2000 W. Alton Ave. in Santa Ana. Carrying a…
Coyote sightings surge in Central OC: police issue safety warning
Coyote sightings are increasing across Central Orange County as young pups disperse from their dens and establish new territories. The Westminster Police issued a public safety reminder yesterday urging residents…
Santa Ana Police warn drivers as pedestrian deaths rise across California
The Santa Ana Police Department released new pedestrian‑safety materials today, urging drivers to slow down, stay alert, and recognize the heightened risks on city streets as September’s statewide Pedestrian Safety…
Armed catalytic‑converter theft suspect arrested by the SAPD after high‑speed pursuit ends in L.A.
Santa Ana Police say a stolen Dodge Durango spotted by an Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) late Monday night led to a high‑speed pursuit into Los Angeles County, ending with…
Armed robbery suspects arrested in minutes after victims flag down the police in north OC
The Brea Police needed just four minutes to locate a suspect vehicle, detain four individuals, and recover a loaded handgun after armed‑robbery victims flagged down officers. While details remain limited,…
Irvine installer arrested after allegedly sending himself customer’s explicit video
The Irvine Police have arrested 37‑year‑old Logan Edward Gray‑McCannon of Hemet after he allegedly accessed a customer’s mobile phone during an installation and secretly sent himself a sexually explicit video…