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The Irvine Police are trying to identify a man who stole merch from the Game Chest
A man placed store merchandise in his bag and walked out of the Game Chest at the Irvine Spectrum, acording to the Irvine Police Department. The suspect appears to be…
A driver slammed into a tree near an elementary school in Fountain Valley
Police officers recently responded to a traffic collision in front of an elementary school, according to the Fountain Valley Police Department. Thankfully, there were no serious injuries and no students…
The SAPD is searching for a man who sexually assaulted two intoxicated females
In September of 2021, Alexander Michael Curtis, a 33-year-old, was accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated female. He was identified by the victim and arrested, according to the SAPD. Detectives…
Marijuana dispensary employee’s murder in Santa Ana avenged as two men are convicted
John Taylor and Ryan Jones were found guilty of special circumstances murder by an O.C. Superior Court jury, for killing Osvaldo Garcia of Santa Ana, a 29-year-old, during a robbery…
10 years of caring for the caregivers with a monthly day off at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Orange
This past week, caregivers for approximately 125 children served by Santa Ana-based nonprofit Olive Crest and Orange County Social Services enjoyed a much-needed break, thanks to Caregivers’ Day Off. St.…
Costa Mesa man charged with murdering girlfriend, dumping body in trashcan after a drunken fight
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Costa Mesa man has been charged with murder for strangling his girlfriend to death and slitting her wrist and then leaving her body in a…
Two men from Fontana and L.A. convicted of robbing a U.S. Security Service agent in Tustin
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A third striker from Fontana and a Los Angeles felon have been convicted by a jury today of robbing an off-duty U.S. Secret Service agent at…
The Irvine Police arrested a man in a stolen van who was also allegedly selling meth
On Tuesday, a police officer was patrolling a shopping center parking lot when the license plate reader of his unit alerted him of a stolen rental van parked in the…
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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…
A gangbanger was arrested in Westminster on weapon and parole violation charges
Yesterday, on 10/25/2024, at approximately 2 p.m., police officers were patrolling in the area of Newland Street and Westminster Boulevard when they contacted a suspect at a nearby business, according…
Santa Ana must pay $35K in attorney fees related to Measure DD which allows the undocumented to vote
The City of Santa Ana must pay Plaintiffs $35,014.15 in attorneys fees and costs to settle fee claims in their successful lawsuit to strike biased ballot language from Measure DD…
Wanted suspect arrested on weapons, narcotics and I.D. theft charges after a Fountain Valley traffic stop
A traffic stop for a vehicle code violation resulted in an arrest for identity theft, burglary tools, narcotics, a weapons violation (baton), and warrants, according to the Fountain Valley Police…
Walmart to pay a $7.5M settlement for illegal disposal of hazardous and medical waste in CA
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced a settlement with Walmart, resolving allegations that the retail corporation unlawfully disposed hazardous waste and medical waste from their facilities statewide…
An Irvine juvenile was cited for not wearing a helmet and his electric dirt bike was impounded
On Tuesday, a police officer stopped a juvenile riding an electric dirt bike through the Great Park neighborhood without a motorcycle-rated helmet, according to the Irvine Police Department. The Surron…