The Green Day singer’s beloved classic car was stolen in Costa Mesa
Car thefts happen all the time in Orange County but one in particular has exploded in social media. Billie Joe Armstrong, the guitarist and lead signer of the band Green…
The 2022 USVA Tet Festival is set for Feb. 5-6 at the OC Fairgrounds
The Tết Festival (Hội Tết Sinh Viên) of Southern California is recognized as the largest Vietnamese Lunar New Year Festival. This years Festival is set for Feb. 5, 10 a.m.-10…
The “Green Gaiter” bandit is wanted for robbing 14 banks in L.A. and O.C.
An unidentified suspect who investigators believe conducted at least 14 bank robberies or attempts in Orange and Los Angeles Counties since October is being sought by the FBI and multiple…
The C.M. Police are looking for a suspect who fled from a fatal hit and run involving a man in a wheelchair
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Jan. 21, 2022) —The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) is seeking the public’s help in locating the suspect who fled a fatal hit and run traffic collision.…
The Costa Mesa Police conducted enforcement at a homeless camp by the Santa Ana River
The Costa Mesa Community Policing Unit, who conducts enforcement activity citywide for all type of quality of life issues, assisted Caltrans in contacting three people experiencing homelessness underneath the 405…
The Costa Mesa police arrested a Fentanyl dealer who also stole several guns
Last week, Costa Mesa police officers located an online marketplace advertisement for fentanyl being sold in Costa Mesa. Detectives responded to the advertisement and arranged to meet with the seller.…
In-N-Out Burger owner is hosting a charity car show and car cruise on Jan. 15 at the OC Fairgrounds
The owner of In-N-Out Burgers, Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson, and her husband Sean Ellingson are hosting the Cruisin' 2 Freedom Car Show and a Car Cruise on Jan. 15 at the OC…
The Costa Mesa police arrested a suspect in a fatal traffic collision involving a pedestrian
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Jan. 5, 2022) -- Yesterday night, Jan. 4, 2022, at 11:25 p.m., Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) officers were dispatched to the area of Victoria Street and…
Free COVID-19 test kits and testing locations now available for O.C. residents
Free at-home COVID-19 test kits are now available for individuals that live in Orange County. Both saliva-based and nasal swab options available to accommodate individual preferences. Please visit https://ochealthinfo.com/covidtest to…
The next OC Fair is set for July 15-Aug. 14, 2022
COSTA MESA (Dec. 16, 2021) – Today the OC Fair announced that "Feel the Sunshine" will be the theme of the 2022 annual event which will be back July 15-Aug.…
DUI Driver sentenced to 15 years to life for murder of off-duty Costa Mesa Fire Captain
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 28-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years to life today for hitting and killing an off-duty Costa Mesa fire captain who was riding his bicycle…
Woman arrested in Costa Mesa for stealing high-end retail merchandise worth over $300K
Ekatarina Zharkova, a 38-year-old, was arrested in the Orange County city of Costa Mesa and she was charged with stealing well over $300,000 worth of high-end merchandise from stores in…
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Costa Mesa this morning
Today, Nov. 25, 2021, at approximately 2:33 a.m., officers responded to a fatal traffic collision involving a pedestrian, who was walking in lanes of traffic on Newport Boulevard south of…
A homeless man died of head injuries in Anaheim
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Anaheim PD homicide detectives are seeking the public’s assistance with the death of a homeless man found suffering from head injuries around 3:45 a.m. on Monday, November…
A police dog helped to make a huge drug bust in Costa Mesa
On Friday evening, a Costa Mesa Police Department motor officer observed a vehicle speeding. The officer stopped the vehicle and contacted the driver. The officer observed an open alcoholic beverage…