Santa Ana man arrested after a fatal hit and run collision in Newport Beach
Jesus A. Bartolo, 30, of Santa Ana, was arrested after killing Roman Lizaola-Montano, a family's patriarch, in a a hit-and-run in Newport Beach earlier this week, according to the Newport…
Man arrested at an Irvine Del Taco for causing a disturbance had meth and a stun gun
Recently, patrol officers contacted a man who caused a disturbance at the Del Taco located off of Lake Forest, according to the Irvine Police Department. He was carrying a purse…
The SAPD arrested 133 and seized over 3K illegal fireworks during the 4th of July Weekend
While it seemed that the SAPD was not doing much on the 4th of July, it turns out they were pretty busy. The SAPD has released a breakdown of their…
Orange County arson suspect charged with setting ten fires
A collaborative partnership of the Orange County Fire Authority and the Orange County Sheriff's Department resulted in the arrest of Sergio Parracastellon (AKA Sergio Parra), 29, of San Juan Capistrano…
Former OC Supervisor Tom Wilson, who opposed the El Toro commercial airport, has passed away
Former Orange County Supervisor Thomas W. "Tom" Wilson has passed away, on July 17, 2024, according to local sources. Wilson was appointed by Governor Pete Wilson to the Orange County…
The Irvine Police Dept. is conducting a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on July 27
Irvine, Calif. (July 19, 2024) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License checkpoint as part of the Department’s continued commitment…
The Costa Mesa Fire Dept. lifted a suspect off a roof so the police could arrest him
Yesterday morning, Costa Mesa police officers attempted to contact a warrant suspect in the area of Placentia Avenue and 20th Street but the suspect fled from officers and climbed onto…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for July 18 to 24
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you may plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…
The SAPD has closed streets as fire crews battle a battery energy storage facility blaze
Firefighters arrived at the scene of a fire at a battery energy storage system facility in the 1300 block of East Warner Avenue in Santa Ana at about 3 p.m.,…
Santa Ana DUI suspect charged with vehicular manslaughter after killing a little boy in a car crash
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office has upgraded charges against a man accused of having a blood alcohol content nearly three times the legal limit when…
A man stole headphones and a Playstation controller from a Target in Irvine
On July 8, a suspected thief entered the Target at the Spectrum and began removing security devices from a pair of JBL Bluetooth headphones and a wireless Playstation controller, according…
The SAPD is hunting for a man who hit a woman in the head with a metal scooter
On 06/27/2024, police officers responded to a call regarding a verbal dispute involving a female being struck in the head by a metal scooter, according to the SAPD. Cody Edward…
Lane reduction at Northbound Bristol Street between Santa Clara Avenue and Memory Lane set for July 17 to September 30
Starting on Wednesday, July 17, there will be one traffic lane only northbound Bristol Street between Santa Clara Avenue and Memory Lane from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily until…
The CHP has recovered $6.8 million in stolen goods and made made 717 arrests
SACRAMENTO – Continuing the aggressive push to reduce organized retail crime in California, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Highway Patrol (CHP) achieved a record number of arrests and…
O.C. MOMS holding a Breastmilk Drive in Santa Ana on 8/9
Santa Ana, Calif. - MOMS, the county’s largest nonprofit dedicated solely to newborn and pregnancy health, will host a breastmilk drive on Friday, August 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00…