OCFA firefighters contained a Santa Ana strip mall fire to one unit
Earlier yesterday morning, at 8:47 a.m., OCFA Engine 78 arrived on scene to find flames coming from an end unit of a strip mall located at 3610 W. 1st St.,…
The SAPD is searching for a woman who stole apparel and beauty products from a Target store
Police detectives need your help identifying this SAPD "Wanted Wednesday" suspect. Earlier this month, the suspect, a woman, was captured on video surveillance as she entered the Target store located…
A transient was arrested in Costa Mesa on charges of unlawful camping, narcotics and resisting arrest
Yesterday, at about 5:30 a.m., police officers proactively patrolling the city while driving in the area of Wilson Street and Fairview Road, spotted a recent arrestee unlawfully camping on a…
ICE arrests have increased by 627% in one month since Pres. Donald Trump was reelected
WASHINGTON -- Today, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced that in a single month under President Trump, more than 20,000 illegal aliens were arrested. That’s a 627% increase in monthly arrests,…
Santa Ana man pleads guilty to DUI charges after a fatal collision, in exchange for a 4-year sentence
Christopher Magallon, a 25-year-old Santa Ana, pleaded guilty this Monday to a felony charge of DUI gross vehicular manslaughter in a plea agreement with the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office.…
An O.C. child tested positive for measles after returning from an international trip
A case of measles has been confirmed in an Orange County child who returned last week after international travel. With the exception of potential exposures at Los Angeles International (LAX)…
An O.C. probationer is back in jail after getting caught with narcotics and drug paraphernalia
Having illegal narcotics and drug paraphernalia is never a good idea—but having them with you while on probation and you're out for a stroll? No bueno! That’s exactly what happened…
A man died after being shot last Friday night in Garden Grove
On Friday, 2/21/25, at approximately 11:20 p.m., police officers were dispatched to a parking lot near 9622 Garden Grove Blvd. regarding a shooting that just occurred, according to the Garden…
Probationers busted on the O.C. coast on gun, drug and open container charges
What started as a routine traffic stop on the Balboa Peninsula quickly turned into much more, according to the Newport Beach Police Department. The police officers discovered occupants on probation,…
Two Santa Ana women arrested for allegedly shoplifting nearly $4K worth of merch at the Irvine Spectrum
A pair of suspects demonstrated their “shopping” skills by loading up shopping bags with over $3,800 in stolen merchandise from six stores at the Spectrum yesterday. But they did not…
Safe and sane fireworks are now allowed in the City of Orange on the 4th of July
On Nov. 5, 2024, the voters approved Measure AA, allowing for the sale, possession, and use of "Safe and Sane" fireworks, in the City of Orange. Safe and Sane Fireworks…
A felon was arrested after an O.C. K9 police dog sniffed out a meth stash during a traffic stop
Earlier today, a day watch officer stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation, according to the Placentia Police Department. With the assistance of K-9 police dog Enzo, the officers recovered…
O.C. deputies recovered a stolen e-bike and arrested the probationer who stole it
Yesterday at around 11:15 a.m., an Orange County deputy assigned to Lake Forest Police Services was patrolling in the area of Rockfield Blvd. and Los Alisos Blvd. whenhe spotted a…
Two O.C. teens busted after injuring a bystander with a thrown bottle while riding e-bikes
Yesterday afternoon, Downtown patrol officers responded to an incident where a glass bottle was thrown from the top of a parking structure, striking an innocent bystander below, according to the…