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How Orange County residents should prepare for a powerful El Niño season
A very strong El Niño is forecast to hit California this year, and Orange County — including Santa Ana — is expected to face heavy rain, strong winds, coastal flooding,…
Buena Park Police drone tracks e‑bike suspect
The Buena Park Police Department’s latest incident highlights two fast‑rising trends in Orange County public safety: dangerous e‑bike offenses and the rapid expansion of police drone programs. According to the…
Convicted OC molester faces sentencing after years of abuse against a young relative
A 41‑year‑old Santa Ana man, Margarito Gomezdelacruz, was convicted Tuesday of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl he is related to—abuse that began when she was just 4 years old…
Costa Mesa Police arrest prowler after backyard jump‑ins and helicopter search
Costa Mesa Police say a man was arrested after a series of prowling reports in a residential neighborhood, where callers reported someone jumping into backyards and attempting to move undetected…
Santa Ana Police arrest 97 in major sweep as transient crime surges across Orange County
Santa Ana Police announced a sweeping Quality of Life Team (QOLT) and Directed Enforcement operation that resulted in 97 arrests for drug offenses, outstanding warrants, probation violations, and other crimes.…
OC Probation targets high‑risk offenders in latest AB 109 sweep
Orange County Probation released a video highlighting recent AB 109 compliance checks, part of California’s Public Safety Realignment Act designed to supervise non‑violent offenders locally rather than sending them to…
Rams owner Stan Kroenke rescues the Angels after years of Arte Moreno mistakes
Stan Kroenke’s stunning acquisition of the Los Angeles Angels marks one of the most consequential ownership shakeups in modern MLB — and for Orange County, it signals the end of…
Irvine Police drone helps to arrest two women after $917 Brandy Melville theft at Spectrum
On Wednesday of last week, Remy Issabella Higgins, 20, and Kameryn Alexis Wilkins, 24, allegedly stole over $917 in merchandise from Brandy Melville inside the Irvine Spectrum Center. After store…
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California State Sheriffs’ Association endorses Michael Gates for Attorney General, rejecting Rob Bonta
The California State Sheriffs’ Association (CSSA), representing all 58 elected sheriffs across the state, has formally endorsed constitutional lawyer Michael Gates for California Attorney General. The endorsement signals a major…
California leads the nation in fatal Labor Day hit and run crashes, but don’t blame the undocumented drivers
California’s ranking as 9th nationally for fatal Labor Day hit‑and‑run crashes per capita has renewed debate about what drives these incidents — especially in a state where millions of undocumented…
Fatal rollover crash in Trabuco Canyon claims life of OC Parks worker Luis Casas
A 25‑year‑old OC Parks employee, Luis Casas, has been identified through family statements and a verified fundraising campaign as the victim in a fatal rollover crash reported by the Orange…
Hurricane could threaten Orange County next week as warm Pacific waters fuel storm
A tropical disturbance off Baja California is showing a high likelihood of developing into a hurricane within days, and new forecast models indicate it could track toward Southern California —…
California Pizza Kitchen automated pizza machines may soon be coming to Orange County
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is taking a bold step into the future of food access — and Orange County may be one of the markets to benefit. The Beverly Hills‑born…