Ex-USC Linebacker Pleads Guilty to Running COVID Benefits Scheme
Former USC linebacker Abdul-Malik McClain is facing sentencing Tuesday for orchestrating a scheme that fraudulently sought more than $1 million in COVID-related unemployment benefits. McClain, 26, recently of Coto de Caza, a gated community in Orange County, pleaded guilty in downtown Los Angeles in June 2024 to one...
Fountain Valley: Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Crash
01.19.2026 | 7:35 PM | FOUNTAIN VALLEY – One person was killed in a traffic collision involving a pedestrian, Monday evening. The collision was reported near the intersection of Warner Avenue and Newhope Street around 7:35 PM. When units arrived on scene they found an older model Toyota that...
Fire rips through businesses in Baldwin Park
Firefighters said it was an extremely challenging fire because flames made their way into the roof.
‘They’re racially profiling people’: Feds conduct immigration operations in Orange County
Immigrants’ rights organizations as well as city officials are reporting what appears to be an uptick in federal immigration enforcement operations in Orange County, including at an Anaheim car wash that was targeted last summer. The latest operation at State College Car Wash, located in the 400 block of North...
Northgate González Market Opens New Store In La Mirada, CA
Northgate González Market opened a 29,800-square-foot store Jan. 14 at 12721 Valley View Blvd. in La Mirada, California, marking a homecoming to the community where owners the González family first settled after immigrating to the U.S. “For our family, La Mirada will always hold a special place in...
Music scene bids farewell to historic Anaheim venue
Local music fans were given one final chance to step inside the iconic Anaheim venue Chain Reaction during the two-day “Final Viewing of Chain Reaction” on Friday and Saturday. Founded in 1996, Chain Reaction became a rite of passage for young concertgoers, hosting early performances by bands such...
47-year-old Man Discovered Shot To Death In Lancaster; Suspect Remains At Large
Homicide detectives are still searching for a suspect after a man was discovered shot to death in Lancaster. On October 15, 2025, around 10:15 p.m., Los Angeles County deputies responded to a shooting near 328 West Avenue J-2. Authorities The victim, Jason Velasquez, 47, had a gunshot wound. He was...
Why Commuters Obsess Over This Bite Spot in Santa Ana, California
The Bite Club serves fusion breakfast and lunch at 3017 S Harbor Blvd in Santa Ana since rebranding from Egg Flip. Same owner delivers bold sandwiches, bowls, and burritos with premium ingredients. Santa Ana locals line up for handcrafted bites that fuel busy mornings and afternoons. Grab-and-go energy keeps repeat...
Video shows moment Los Angeles County police cruiser strikes pedestrian in crosswalk
A dramatic video captured the moment a pedestrian was struck and critically injured by a Montebello Police Department patrol vehicle over the weekend. Officers had been dispatched to a report of a possible DUI driver in the area of Montebello Boulevard and Victoria Avenue around 5:35 p.m., according to the Montebello...
Increased stingray activity prompts warning from Huntington Beach city leaders
Huntington Beach city officials on Sunday issued a warning to the public due to increased stingray activity along the shoreline in recent days.

















