Beer at John Wayne Airport turns out to be a pretty good deal
Whether it's a long layover or an unexpected delay at John Wayne Airport (SNA), a cold, refreshing beer is a great way to pass the time while you're waiting for…
32 drivers were cited after a surprise multi-agency vehicle safety checkpoint in Fullerton
This past Tuesday, the Fullerton Police Traffic Bureau conducted a Commercial Enforcement Task Force/Checkpoint operation in the area of Orangethorpe and S. State College. Officers from eight jurisdictions throughout Southern…
Two women with drugs were arrested in a stolen car by O.C. Sheriff’s Deputies and the Irvine Police Dept.
Just after 8 p.m. last night, Lake Forest Sheriff's Deputies found a stolen vehicle near El Toro Rd and the 5 Freeway. With backup from the Irvine Police, the Deputies…
Furry maniac convicted of murdering the parents and a family friend of the O.C. girl he was dating
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 33-year-old Sun Valley man has been convicted of three counts of special circumstances murder for helping carry out a plot to kill the mother and…
Man facing felony charges for executing a Brea couple and setting them and their cars on fire in two So. Cal. Deserts
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 30-year-old man has been charged with special circumstances murder for executing a Brea couple and setting their bodies and their cars on fire in the…
OCTA honored employees who served in the military during at a Veterans Day appreciation ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAS2-fpwFQ0 ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority today (Monday, Nov. 11) held a ceremony honoring the military service of employees – and family members with veterans currently serving –…
Senator Umberg seeks to recognize O.C. residents flying the flag this Veteran’s Day
(Santa Ana, CA) – Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), a retired Colonel in the United States Army, announced that his 2024 Veteran’s Day Flag Recognition Program has opened. On…
Oriental Fruit Fly quarantine in effect in Orange County
SACRAMENTO, November 6, 2024 – A portion of Orange County has been placed under quarantine for the oriental fruit fly following the detection of eight flies in and around the…
Beware the predatory tow trucks at the Carl’s Jr. at the Orange Outlets
One of our readers, who is in her 70's and is retired, had an awful experience recently at the Carl's Jr. at the Orange Outlets, located at 450 The City…
Free OCTA bus rides available on Election Day
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority wants to make it easier for everyone to get out and vote. So, all day on Election Day – Tuesday, Nov. 5 – OC…
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Santa Ana Nov. 5 General Election Voter Guide
The General Election is coming up quickly on Nov. 5. If you need help figuring out how to vote, and live in Santa Ana, here is our annual Voter Guide…
Canadian citizen charged with voting ilegally in the O.C. 2016 Primary and General Elections
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Canadian citizen has been charged with four felonies for casting votes in both the primary and general elections in 2016 after illegally registering to vote.…
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This year’s candidates for the Rancho Santiago Community College District’s Board of Trustees
Our local Orange County College Board elections tend to stay under the radar. There’s usually little to no drama involved and little to no real interest, so little interest in…
The OC Sheriff mourns the loss of former Sheriff Brad Gates
SANTA ANA, Ca. (October 25, 2024): Please see the below statement from Sheriff Barnes: “Orange County has lost a legend and our department has lost one of our most beloved…
A child on a bike was bitten by a coyote in Irvine this morning
Update: Turns out it was a dog! The 10-year-old boy who was said to have been bitten by a coyote on the way to school in Irvine on Tuesday, Oct. 22…