Orange County man sentenced to 9 years for shooting at police helicopter
A Laguna Niguel man will spend the next nine years in federal prison after opening fire on a law enforcement helicopter from his home. United States District Judge John W.…
Alleged meth dealer arrested after a traffic stop in Santa Ana
On Friday, May 29, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Orange County Sheriff North SET deputies conducted a traffic enforcement stop in the City of Santa Ana. During the investigation, the deputies…
Suspect detained, real and replica firearms seized in west Orange County standoff
Despite the Garden Grove chemical leak incident, Orange County Sheriff deputies responded to a call for service outside the evacuation zone regarding a subject who brandished a weapon before fleeing…
34,000 Garden Grove residents cleared to return home as chemical danger zone shrinks
Approximately 34,000 residents who were forced to flee a massive hazardous materials incident in Garden Grove have finally been cleared to return to their homes. On Monday evening, Orange County…
The explosion risk at the Garden Grove hazmat site has been eliminated
OCFA Interim Fire Chief TJ McCovey and Incident Commander Craig Covey updated the situation in Garden Grove today with good news. They said that threat of a BLEVE involving a…
The OCFA found a possible crack in the tank threatening to explode in Garden Grove
Orange County Fire Authority Chief TJ McGovern posted an update this morning about the chemical tanks that are threatening to explode at GKN Aerospace Transparency in Garden Grove. McGovern said…
Deputies recovered expensive stolen guitars and arrested the suspect in south Orange County
On Friday night, someone tried to strike a chord with a burglary involving nearly $60,000 worth of guitars, according to Lake Forest Police Services. Following the commercial burglary, an alert…
Traffic stop leads to big drug bust by Orange County Sheriff Deputies
Another great vehicle stop by the Orange County Sheriff's North Operations led to the arrest of a driver for narcotic sales and transportation. During a traffic stop in Orange, the…
Unlicensed juvenile on illegal eMoto busted in unincorporated Santa Ana
Yesterday in unincorporated Santa Ana, a deputy observed a juvenile riding this eMoto on the roadway. The juvenile was stopped and cited for driving without a license, operating an unregistered…
Two suspects arrested after a traffic stop on drug and weapons charges in coastal Orange County
Last Friday evening near Jim Johnson Sports Park, Orange County Sheriff deputies conducted a traffic stop for multiple vehicle code violations, according to San Clemente Police Services. During the stop,…
Armed juvenile arrested after fleeing from deputies in west Orange County
Orange County Sheriff Deputies conducted a traffic stop near Cerritos Ave & Fern Ave. on a vehicle occupied by five individuals, according to Stanton Police Services. During the stop, one…
British suspect arrested after assaulting a man at in coastal Orange County
Laguna Beach, CA — On May 9, 2026, at approximately 1:47 a.m., officers from the Laguna Beach Police Department responded to the alleyway near Ocean Avenue and South Coast Highway…
A person died after being buried in concrete and debris under an Orange County bridge
Deputies responded to reports of an individual trapped beneath a self-made hole that collapsed under a bridge at the Santa Ana Riverbed, accroding to the Orange County Sheriff's North Patrol.…
L.A. man in a stolen vehicle arrested in coastal Orange County
A few weeks ago, Orange County Sheriff deputies were patrol checking the area of Scenic Drive and Cove Road when they located a suspicious vehicle parked in a handicap spot,…
Probationer arrested again on drug charges in south Orange County
Yesterday, Orange County Sheriff deputies contacted a probationer on the bike trail near Via Lomas and Alicia, according to Laguna Hills Police Services. As a condition of the individual’s probation,…