Small plane makes emergency landing on Huntington Beach sand
A small airplane made an emergency landing on the sand between Lifeguard Towers 11 and 13 around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 23, 2025, after experiencing engine trouble and being…
GoFundMe page for O.C. pastor killed by hit and run driver raises over $270K
Over $270,000 has been raised for the family of Eric Williams, a cyclist who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Huntington Beach, via a GoFundMe page. The hit and…
Woman charged with hit and run after killing a bicyclist and injuring two others in coastal O.C.
Santa Ana – Amber Kristine Calderon, 43, of Long Beach, has been charged with three felonies in connection with killing a bicyclist and critically injuring two others when she drove…
The Huntington Beach Police will conduct a CDL and DUI Checkpoint on Oct. 24
The Huntington Beach Police Department has announced a CDL/DUI checkpoint scheduled for Friday, October 24, 2025, running from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within city limits.…
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Infected mosquitoes detected in north central Orange County
Garden Grove, Calif. – The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) has detected elevated West Nile Virus (WNV) activity in the Cities of Anaheim, Orange, Huntington Beach, Westminster,…
Retail thieves caught in coastal O.C. with help from a police helicopter
Last Friday, police officers responded to a retail store for a theft in progress, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. As the suspects exited the store with stolen merchandise…
DUI driver arrested this morning after killing a bicyclists and injuring two others in coastal O.C.
On Monday, October 20, 2025, at 6:47 a.m., the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) responded to a report of a traffic collision near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway, between…
Multiple citations were issued to unruly spectators at the O.C. Cars ‘N Copters event
Police officers were out in full force at this weekend's Cars ‘N Copters event and throughout the surrounding Downtown area this weekend, ensuring visibility and safety for everyone in attendance,…
A woman suspected of inhaling nitrous oxide was arrested after a collision in Irvine
Last Thursday, police officers investigated a car crash near Harvard Avenue and Coronado Street, according to the Irvine Police Department. The driver, a 21-year-old woman from Huntington Beach, was suspected…
Five hospitalized after a helicopter crashed in coastal O.C. yesterday afternoon
Huntington Beach – Emergency crews were on scene yesterday following reports of a helicopter crash in Huntington Beach, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiXtCu2heFs At approximately 2:00 p.m.,…
Multiple O.C. smoke and vape shops cited for illegal sales to minors
The Huntington Beach Police Department’s Special Investigations Bureau (SIB) has cited several smoke and vape shops following a proactive enforcement operation targeting illegal sales to minors. The operation was launched…
Serial church burglary suspect arrested in coastal Orange County
A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary at First Christian Church, located in the 1200 block of Main Street, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. A…
A reckless driver died after fleeing from police and colliding with a pole in coastal O.C.
On Saturday, October 4, 2025, at approximately 12:50 a.m., police officers responded to a call regarding a vehicle driving recklessly and running red lights in the area of Pacific Coast…
Two armed retail burglars were arrested in coastal O.C.
While on patrol, police officers heard a suspicious grinding noise coming from a local retail store, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD). When the officers went to investigate…
An O.C. thief was arrested after stealing a bike belonging to the police
A bicycle thief took the bait, stealing a strategically placed, secured bicycle, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. The theft did not work out well for the suspect. HBPD…