Community urged to help identify suspects in UCI hate crime case
On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, the UC Irvine Police Department received a report of a hate crime that occurred at approximately 2:09 p.m. near the intersection of Pereira Drive and…
Medical emergency leads to a van crash at the Orange Plaza
On Wednesday, November 19, at approximately 9:22 p.m., police officers responded to a traffic collision into The Plaza, in downtown Orange, according to the Orange Police Department. Upon arrival, the…
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ByHeart Baby Formula recalled due to risk of infant botulism
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has issued an urgent…
The Costa Mesa Police made three DUI arrests at last night’s checkpoint
Last night, Nov. 7, 2025, at the Costa Mesa Police Department's DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on 17th Street west of Westminster Avenue, a total of 275 drivers were contacted.…
Tustin police officers will visit bars and restaurants to remind folks not to get hammered
On November 6, 2025, the Tustin Police Department will visit local bars and restaurants to educate customers on the importance of monitoring how much they drink and how to “know…
Anaheim will conduct a commercial vehicle safety checkpoint on Nov. 12
The Anaheim Police Department’s Traffic Detail, along with allied agencies, will be conducting a Commercial Vehicle Safety Checkpoint on Tuesday, November 12th, in the area of La Palma Avenue and…
Water main break closes down an intersection in Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa Police and Fire Departments, and Mesa Water are on scene at Baker Street & Randolph Avenue handling a water main break. There is a closure on Baker Street…
A bat infected with rabies was found in Orange, across the street from CHOC
(Santa Ana, CA) — A bat found on the sidewalk of the west side of the 500 block of S. Main Street in Orange has tested positive for rabies, according to the…
New study reveals that THC is involved in over 40% of fatal crashes in the U.S.
Nearly half of deadly crashes involve high-THC driving, new data reveals, according to The Texas Law Dog, a law firm. 41.9% of deceased drivers were THC positive; mean THC 30.7…
New study reveals that BMW and Tesla drivers lead the U.S. in DUI citations
A new national analysis exposes a revealing pattern in drunk driving behavior: BMW drivers lead the nation in DUI citations (3.09 per 1,000), while Tesla incidents have surged 18.7% year-over-year,…
National School Bus Safety Week started today
Today marks the start of National School Bus Safety Week (October 20–24), and the Santa Ana Police Department is reminding drivers of the dangers of passing a stopped school bus.…
Voluntary evacuation warning issued for Orange County canyons near the Airport Fire Burn Scar
Santa Ana, Calif. (October 13, 2025)– Effective Monday, October 13 at 7 pm, an Evacuation Warning (Voluntary) will be issued for areas in the Trabuco Creek, Hot Springs Canyon, Bell Canyon, Long…
Measles case reported in Orange County
(Santa Ana, CA) — The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) has confirmed a case of measles in a toddler who recently travelled domestically. The HCA is notifying individuals who were…
Three DUI drivers were arrested in separate incidents in coastal O.C. yesterday
Yesterday, police officers arrested three impaired drivers in separate incidents, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. Here are the details of these arrests: An officer on proactive patrol found…
CHP officers will be looking for red light runners this week
CHP officers will be extra focused this week on drivers who fail to properly stop at red lights as this is National Stop on Red Week. which runs from August…