O.C. Supervisor Sarmiento criticizes arrest of man accused of groping Mexican President
Orange County Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento, whose family came to the U.S. from Bolivia, has denounced the arrest of a drunken man who groped the Mexican President, Claudia Sheinbaum. Sarmiento said…
Fraudster snags two new iPhones from Irvine Verizon store
A suspect opened a Verizon account online using fraudulent information and ordered two iPhones, according to the Irvine Police Department. This man was seen picking up the phones from the…
The SAPD raided a business and arrested the owner on illegal gambling and other charges
Today, the Santa Ana Police Department's Quality of Life Team, Directed Patrol, and Code Enforcement served a search warrant at A&S Glass and Gift Shop after multiple complaints from the…
The SAPD is trying to identify a catalytic converter theft suspect
Police detectives are seeking the community’s help to identify the suspect seen stealing a catalytic converter from a business in the 600 block of S. Grand Ave., according to the…
The Costa Mesa Police are conducting a CDL and DUI Checkpoint on Friday night
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Nov. 5, 2025) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) will be conducting a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, Nov. 7,…
O.C. Supervisor Sarmiento voted not to arrest and fine transients caught camping on County property
The Orange County Board of Supervisors approved a new policy on Tuesday that allows for the immediate arrest and fining of unhoused individuals camping on county-owned land, including flood control…
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Prop 50 lawsuit could reshape California’s political map and influence the 2026 elections
A new federal lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California challenges the constitutionality of California’s recently adopted congressional district map under Proposition 50. The…
12 mentally ill offenders, including a murder defendant, could be released in Orange County
SANTA ANA – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued the following statement: Twelve criminal defendants, including a defendant charged with hacking a stranger to death with a hatchet and…
Fraudsters arrested after trying to use fake credit cards at a coastal O.C. hotel
Early yesterday morning, police officers responded to a local hotel after staff reported a group trying to check in using fake credit cards and identification, according to the Huntington Beach…
The voters handed Trump an “F” in America’s first big test of his second term
If yesterday’s elections were a report card on Donald Trump’s second term, the grade was clear: F for failure. Across the country, voters delivered a stinging rebuke to the president…
Santa Ana nonprofit for individuals with disabilities celebrates their 75th anniversary with a carnival
Orange County’s oldest and largest nonprofit serving individuals most affected by their disabilities, Reimagine, marked its 75th anniversary with a carnival at its Santa Ana campus for participants that was…
OC based sustainable apparel brand HYPEACH to host a fundraiser for Working Wardrobes on Nov. 18
Irvine, Calif. (November 3, 2025) — Southern California–based fashion brand HYPEACH is proud to announce a collaborative Sip & Shop Giveback Night benefiting Working Wardrobes, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering…
Costco, shipping companies accused of treating drivers as contractors instead of employees
San Diego—The California Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) has cited Costco Wholesale Corporation, Ryder Last Mile Inc., and Mega Nice Trucking LLC for misclassification and labor law violations affecting 58 delivery…
A storage unit theft in Irvine led to the arrest of five suspects on drug and theft charges
On October 7, police officers investigated a burglary of a storage unit on Construction Circle. A man and a woman stole about $12,000 worth of items and were captured on…