Horrifying California wildfire spreads as residents given emergency evacuation warnings
Firefighters scrambled to battle a fast-moving wildfire that broke out Thursday morning in hills along Interstate 5 in northwestern Los Angeles County
Motorcyclist Dies In Huntington Beach Crash
A 37-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision involving a tow truck in Huntington Beach Friday. The collision occurred at approximately 3 p.m. Friday near McFadden Avenue and Springdale Street, involving a blue Yamaha R1 motorcycle and a yellow Ford tow truck, according to the Huntington Beach Police...
This Charming Restaurant In California Has Vegetable Empanadas Known Throughout The State
Hidden in plain sight among Costa Mesa’s bustling landscape sits a culinary gem that transports diners straight to the heart of Havana without the airfare. Habana isn’t just another restaurant—it’s a full-sensory escape where time slows down, flavors intensify, and the outside world fades away with each bite of their...
Alleged DUI driver crashes into Downey home, killing resident
A 73-year-old woman was killed, and a 24-year-old woman was injured.
Book Bans Surge, but California Libraries Offer a Digital Loophole
LOS ANGELES — There were 10,000 instances of book bans at public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to PEN America. In 2024, 5,813 titles were challenged in public libraries and schools nationwide, says the American Library Assn. "So many books for young people are being taken off...
Airplane Makes Emergency Landing at Long Beach Airport
LONG BEACH — A small plane made an emergency landing at Long Beach Airport on Friday evening after experiencing a landing gear malfunction, authorities said. The incident occurred around 7:10 p.m., when a Cessna carrying two people was forced to land. Airport officials confirmed the aircraft touched down safely...
LA County deputies searching for missing children last seen with their father
Deputies said the two children were last seen with their father on Aug. 8.
Los Angeles dog recognized for heroic work during Southern California wildfires
During the devastating Los Angeles wildfires this year, while firefighters battled flames and families scrambled to evacuate, Rudy, a 6-year-old Standard Poodle from Chatsworth, was quietly offering comfort in the chaos. The therapy dog spent hours at emergency command and evacuation centers, moving between first...
Police arrest man accused of recording up woman’s skirt at Irvine Walmart
A 23-year-old man was seen on surveillance video recording with a cellphone up a woman's skirt while she was shopping at Walmart, police say.
Orange County music exec gets 4 years for working with cartel-tied concert promoter
A Huntington Beach man was sentenced to four years in federal prison for working with a concert promoter in Mexico with ties to drug cartels. José Ángel Del Villar, 45, the CEO of Del Records and its related talent agency Del Entertainment Inc., was sentenced Friday to a jail term and fined $2 million, the […]