O.C. city honors slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk
In a historic move, the Westminster City Council has officially passed a resolution to honor conservative activist Charlie Kirk with an annual “Charlie Kirk Day.” Kirk was killed on September…
A pedestrian died after being struck by two vehicles in north Orange County
On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 9:03 p.m., police officers responded to the intersection of S. Magnolia Avenue and W. Orangethorpe Avenue regarding a traffic collision involving a pedestrian,…
OCFA crews and a Good Samaritan team up to rescue a man stranded in an O.C. water channel
Firefighters rescued an adult male stranded on a ledge above a channel in Buena Park on Sunday morning after he was swept more than a mile downstream in fast-moving water…
Santa Ana unveils Sister Cities’ mural in partnership with Sahuayo, Mexico
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Sister cities Santa Ana, California, and Sahuayo, Michoacán, unveiled a new mural at Plaza Calle Cuatro on Saturday, Nov. 15, that celebrates their partnership, shared stories…
Reckless DUI driver crashes into electrical pole during Fountain Valley police pursuit
On 11/15/25, in the early afternoon, a police Sergeant spotted a truck driving on a rim near Brookhurst and Slater. The Sergeant attempted a traffic stop, but the suspect fled,…
Chilean criminal who escaped from a fire camp caught in Mecca with a tip from the OCDA
SANTA ANA – A Chilean national who escaped from a state prison fire camp in Los Angeles County on Sunday while serving time for his role in an Orange County…
CalFresh benefits return to normal issuance in Orange County
Orange County, Calif. (November 14, 2025) — CalFresh benefits have returned to the regular issuance process with the end of the federal government shutdown. No CalFresh benefits remain on hold. CalFresh…
Online O.C. property tax payment recommended due to mail fraud
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC), in coordination with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, is alerting taxpayers to a recent confirmed case of mail fraud involving…
An E.R. was evacuated after a hospital in north O.C. got a bomb threat this evening
After spending all day dealing with bomb threats at several Fullerton area high schools the Fullerton Police ended the day with yet another bomb threat, this time at a hospital.…
A man was arrested after leaving his guns, cash and drugs in a bag at an Irvine Olive Garden
On Tuesday, police officers were called to the Olive Garden on Alton Parkway to investigate a found bag, according to the Irvine Police Department. Inside the bag the officers found…
Police have locked down three high schools in north O.C. due to bomb threats
UPDATE: The lockdowns at Troy High School and Fullerton Union High School have been lifted. Officers remain on scene, and the investigation into the threats is ongoing. Update 2:54 PM-…
Orange County fentanyl-related deaths drop to a five-year low
(Santa Ana, CA) — A recently released report from the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner shows a decrease in fentanyl-related deaths, marking a five-year low in the county, according to the OC Health Care Agency.…
The SAPD arrested six suspects on drug and gambling charges after raiding a small business
The Santa Ana Police Department's Quality of Life Team, Directed Patrol, and Code Enforcement joined forces to take action after numerous community complaints of narcotics and illegal gambling activity. SAPD…
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ByHeart Baby Formula recalled due to risk of infant botulism
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has issued an urgent…