PCH was shut down as police arrested a shooter at a coastal O.C. apartment...
On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at approximately 6:26 a.m., the Huntington Beach Police Department received reports of shots fired in a condominium complex near Pacific Coast Highway and Coral Cay. Officers arrived on scene and determined that a resident had discharged a shotgun multiple times inside his residence,...
Lynwood Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Trafficking Methamphetamine into Oregon
A Lynwood, California man, found guilty of trafficking methamphetamine into Oregon, has received a 14-year sentence in federal prison. Luis Banuelos, 34, faced a federal judge who imposed the sentence on Monday, in addition to mandating five years of supervised release following his time behind bars. The sentencing...
Pregnant Dog And Her Pup Rescued From Tiny Boxes Before Severe Storm Hit California
Animal cruelty has hit a troubling high in recent years. Because of neglectful owners, many dogs end up abandoned and homeless. To make things worse, they’re often forced to survive brutal weather while searching for safety. That’s what happened to one pregnant dog and her pup in Southern California,...
Two suspects wanted in $50K copper and HVAC theft spree at a vacant Santa...
Over the last three weeks, two male suspects have targeted a vacant building near 1120 E. 17th Street, committing three commercial burglaries, according to the SAPD. The suspects stole copper pipes and air conditioning units, racking up more than $50,000 in stolen property and damages. Suspect #1: Male, Hispanic,...
Coroner ID’s E-Bike Accident Victim
Authorities Wednesday identified a 20-year-old man who died in an e-bike accident in Huntington Beach. Kolby Aipa of Huntington Beach died in the crash that happened just after 10 p.m. Saturday at Pacific Coast Highway and Seapoint Street, police said. According to Huntington Beach police, an unidentified 20-year-old...
Out of nowhere, Teslas are suddenly clogging a Calif. neighborhood, locals say
Signal Hill residents say dozens of Teslas are taking up street parking.
Irvine man charged with hate crimes in 2 attacks on Hispanic men
Robert Tackett, a 54-year-old Irvine man, has been charged with attacking two Hispanic men in hate motivated attacks, throwing a cup of hot coffee on one man while driving and getting out of his van to punch an elderly driver repeatedly at a stop light while hurling racial slurs. Tackett...
The SAPD is trying to identify two armed men who robbed a 7-Eleven store
The SAPD is asking for help with identifying two suspects who committed an armed robbery at the 7-Eleven store located at 1442 W. MacArthur Blvd. Suspect #1: Male adult, heavyset, bearded, pierced ears, wearing prescription glasses, a black Adidas jacket, black/white Converse shoes, and a Nike crossbody bag. Armed...
Man fires shotgun into neighbors’ units in Huntington Beach
A Huntington Beach man blasted his neighbors’ condominiums with a shotgun Wednesday morning, leading to a standoff before his eventual arrest. The man, whose name was not released by police, fired several shots just before 6:30 a.m. at the complex near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Coral Cay Lane, the...
U.S. Marshals extract DNA that could help renew search for escaped inmate Lester Eubanks
CLEVELAND (WEWS) — U.S. Marshals announced that after 60 years investigators were able to extract DNA from escaped inmate Lester Eubanks’ clothes and enter it into the Combined DNA Index System. Eubanks’ whereabouts have been unknown since the 1970s. On November 14, 1965, 14-year-old Mary Ellen Deener...
