Garden Grove sex offender sentenced for grabbing a woman’s buttocks
Jerry Matilde, a 25-year-old registered sex offender from Garden Grove, has been sentenced to six months in jail to violating post-release community supervision for a sexual battery on a woman…
The Westminster Police are investigating an attempted homicide
WESTMINSTER, Calif. - On Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at approximately 1:13 AM, Westminster Police Dispatch received numerous calls reporting what sounded like gunshots being fired in the 7700 block of…
Tustin High School student arrested after a knife assault on another student
On January 31, 2023, at approximately 12:18 pm, the Tustin Police Department responded to Tustin High School regarding an assault that occurred between two male students. The responding police officers…
The 2023 O.C. Black History Parade and Unity Festival set for Feb. 4 in Anaheim
The 43rd Annual Orange County Black History Parade & Unity Festival is set for Feb. 4 with a 9 a.m. Parade Pre-show, at 200 S. Anaheim Blvd., in Anaheim. The…
Intersection closure at Fairview and Sunflower set for Feb. 4-5
Northbound Fairview Street will be closed at Sunflower Avenue throughout the weekend to conduct an emergency stormdrain and street repair, and only right or left turns will be allowed from…
Man arrested for vandalizing the Las Poderosas mural in Costa Mesa with white supremacy hate speech
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Jan. 31, 2023) - On Monday, October 31, 2022, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Costa Mesa police were called to the 3000 block of Killybrooke near Baker Street…
A new McDonald’s is being planned for north Santa Ana
A new McDonald's restaurant may be coming to north Santa Ana. A second sunshine ordinance meeting to discuss this development will take place in person on Thursday, February 2, 2023,…
Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva and CA-45 Leaders endorse Kim Bernice Nguyen for Congress
GARDEN GROVE, CA Coming on the heels of a successful rollout and just four days after announcing her campaign for Congress, Garden Grove City Councilwoman Kim Bernice Nguyen announced a…
Learn how to avoid identify theft in Orange County
(Santa Ana, Calif.) Orange County Chairman Donald P. Wagner and Treasurer Shari Freidenrich are kicking off Identity Theft Awareness Week by urging Orange County residents to take steps to safeguard…
Visit over 30 So. Cal. museums for free on Feb. 5
Los Angeles, CA (January 12, 2023) — SoCal Museums announces the Museums Free-for-All on Sunday, February 5, 2023, in-person for the first time since 2020. Over thirty museums—presenting art, cultural…
Ride OC Buses free on Transit Equity Day, Feb. 4, and honor Rosa Parks
https://youtu.be/v8A9gvb5Fh0 Ride OC Buses free on Transit Equity Day, Saturday, Feb. 4 in honor of Rosa Parks and her historic efforts to keep public transportation equitable for everyone. Enjoy free…
SAPD Chief Valentin responds to the murder of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police officers
“The brutality suffered by Tyre Nichols in Tennessee at the hands of the very people sworn to protect the public is hard to comprehend, and our deepest condolences go out…
Prominent O.C. water polo coach gets 18 years in prison for sexually assaulting 9 girls
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A prominent Orange County water polo coach sentenced to 18 years and four months of sexually assaulting nine teenage girls he trained and assaulting a tenth…
Over 30K rainbow Fentanyl pills seized by the Costa Mesa Police Dept.
On Tuesday night, Jan. 24, a Costa Mesa police officer attempted to stop a vehicle for a vehicle code violation but the driver refused to yield and subsequently led officers…
The SAPD arrested three murder suspects
On Sunday, December 18, 2022, at 1:46 AM, a male adult, suffering from a gunshot wound to his abdomen, was driven to a local hospital by his friend. The friend…