Suspect arrested after hours‑long standoff at Norwalk sporting goods store
A man who barricaded himself inside a sporting goods store in Norwalk early Thursday was taken into custody after a standoff that lasted several hours. The incident began around 3:07 a.m. at Turner’s Outdoorsman on the 11300 block of Firestone Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department....
Orange police officer honored after saving choking baby
LOS ANGELES - Heart-wrenching video shows an Orange police officer jumping into action to help save a baby who was choking. On Monday, Jan. 19, Orange police responded to a 7-month-old baby not breathing and choking on a hair clip. An officer immediately jumped in to help, striking the baby...
Fullerton city council approves water well treatment project
Fullerton City Council voted on Jan. 20 to approve several grants and programs that will help the city's water remain safe for drinking. The Fullerton City Council approved a $4.3 million State Water Resources Control Board grant submittal, the acceptance and implementation of the Water Well 10 per-and...
16 California Food Halls Where The Best Bite Comes Without A Host Stand
California had a way of skipping the formalities. And honestly, I loved it for that. Somewhere between a crowded food hall and my third “just one more bite,” I realized no one was asking how many were in my party, and no one cared. It felt very on-brand, like a culinary version of Clueless energy: chaotic, confident,...
Fullerton man declared brain-dead after 5 Freeway hit-and-run crash
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - An Orange County family is heartbroken after the patriarch of their home was a victim of a hit-and-run crash that left him declared brain-dead. Jesus Leon and his wife, of Fullerton, were on their way to work on January 19 around 1 p.m. on the 5 Freeway in Irvine when their car got hit by what...
Prior convicts busted again for drugs in an O.C. disabled loading spot
An Orange County Sheriff’s deputy observed a vehicle occupied by one male and one female parked in a designated loading zone for disabled persons, according to Stanton Police Services. During the subsequent investigation, it was discovered that both subjects were in possession of controlled substances, both on their...
Fleeing suspects led to ‘lockdowns’ at two schools
Two persons were arrested and a third one is sought in connection with an attempted robbery in Huntington Beach that triggered the lockdown of one school and a “shelter-in-place” response at another on Wednesday. According to the HBPD, the incident began when an employee at a wholesale store...
Man fatally shot by police during traffic stop
A 19-year-old man was shot and killed by a Santa Ana police officer following a slow-speed pursuit.
Anaheim woman accused of killing and decapitating boyfriend arrested in Mexico
A 23-year-old Anaheim woman accused of killing and decapitating her boyfriend was arrested in Mexico and returned to the United States to face murder charges in Orange County. Alyssa Marie Lira was charged with one felony count of murder and one felony enhancement of personally using a weapon in the death of her...
19-year-old fatally shot in Orange County after reaching for gun: Police
A 19-year-old man who police say was armed with a handgun was fatally shot during what began as a routine traffic stop in Orange County on Wednesday night. Santa Ana police said officers attempted to stop a vehicle near East 4th and French streets around 10:30 p.m., but the driver continued for about a block […]
