O.C. CalFresh recipients can buy hot food through February 8, 2025
Orange County, Calif. — CalFresh recipients can use their benefits to buy hot, prepared food at authorized retailers through February 8, 2025, thanks to a waiver from the U.S. Department…
The Irvine Police are searching for a man who vandalized a parked car
On January 6, a man entered the Elements Apartments parking structure and smashed the window of the victim’s parked car, causing over $1,000 worth of damage, according to the Irvine…
The SAPD is searching for a man who broke into and vandalized a vehicle
Santa Ana police detectives are attempting to identify and locate a male suspect captured on video surveillance breaking into and vandalizing the victim’s vehicle in the area of Bristol St.…
Santa Ana Councilman Penaloza to Chair the OC Toll Roads’ Board of Directors
The City of Santa Ana is proud to announce Councilmember David Penaloza's unanimous appointment as Chair of the Transportation Corridor Agencies/San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agency (SJHTCA) Board of Directors,…
A probationer with meth was arrested on gun charges after a traffic stop in Westminster
On 1/11/2025, at 11 p.m., a police officer was patrolling near Bolsa Ave and Beach Boulevard when they noticed a suspicious vehicle leaving a business plaza, according to the Westminster…
The SAPD arrested a probationer on narcotics-related charges after a foot pursuit
Last night, graveyard patrol officers were conducting proactive enforcement on E. 1st Street when they attempted to contact a known probationer, according to the SAPD. Upon seeing the officers, the…
Two San Bernardino County women arrested in Irvine for stealing cell phones and credit cards
On Saturday, a victim had her cell phone taken from her purse while shopping at Brandy Melville, according to the Irvine Police Department. The IPD Spectrum officers teamed up with…
The County of Orange will provide motel rooms for homeless families during cold weather
Santa Ana, Calif. (January 14, 2025) – At its board meeting today, the Orange County Board of Supervisors supported the item, introduced by Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento, to create the Weather…
Doug Chaffee and Katrina Foley to head the OC Board of Supervisors this year
Santa Ana, Calif. (January 14, 2025) – Supervisor Doug Chaffee, Fourth District, has been chosen unanimously by his Board colleagues to serve as Chair of the Orange County Board of…
A vehicle started a fire after crashing into a men’s clothing store in Costa Mesa
Just after 10 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue and Costa Mesa Police Department personnel responded to the report of a vehicle into an upscale…
LA & OC DA’s urge Gov. Newsom to make looters felons and let them rot in State prisons
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Looting during a local emergency would become a felony punishable by a state prison sentence and make it a strike under California’s Three Strikes Law under…
Orange County pharmacy burglars caught red-handed and arrested
On Sunday morning, a sharp-eyed Orange County deputy was conducting extra patrols near a pharmacy that had been targeted by burglars several times over the past year, according to the…
The Irvine Police arrested a contractor for defrauding a resident out of $50K
Recently, a victim paid a contractor $50k to install new residential windows. That contractor however took the money but had no intention of doing the work, according to the Irvine…
The Justice Department and the FBI partnered with the French to delete China-backed hacker malware
The Justice Department and FBI today announced a multi-month law enforcement operation that, alongside international partners, deleted “PlugX” malware from thousands of infected computers worldwide. As described in court documents…
The OCTA Board selects O.C. Supervisor Doug Chaffee as their 2025 Chair
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors at its first meeting of the new year today (Monday, Jan. 13) unanimously selected Doug Chaffee to serve as the…