Animal Rescue Nonprofit Had Its Only Emergency Truck Stolen While Staff Were Saving Wildfire...
It takes a certain kind of boldness to steal from an animal rescue organization. It takes an even more specific kind of audacity to do it while that same rescue team is out in the ... Read more
Orange County to pause use of possibly toxic chemicals that affect our creeks and...
ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA – Following months of community outcry, OC Public Works announced a pause on herbicide spraying across Orange County Flood Control District channels. During the pause, OC Public Works will stop spraying county-wide and instead observe the growth patterns of invasive species to evaluate the saf
LBPD Seeks Witnesses After Child Fatally Struck After Running Into Street
Long Beach police sought witnesses Monday to a fatal vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash that took a child’s life. The crash was reported at 4:39 p.m. Saturday in the area of Paramount Boulevard and 56th Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department. When officers arrived, Long Beach Fire Department personnel were.
California hazardous waste rules criticized as years late, ‘polluter-friendly’
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. Wherever they turn, residents in and around Santa Fe Springs contend with toxic hazards. A freight rail line runs through the city’s bustling business district that includes steel fabricators, chemical manufacturers, chrome platers and w
Over 100 drivers cited in coastal Orange County traffic enforcement operation
On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the Laguna Beach Police Department (LBPD) led its first of numerous multi-agency traffic enforcement operations this year, targeting speed violations, loud and modified exhaust systems, and electric bicycle & electric motorcycle violations. The coordinated effort focused on improving public s
Jose Gutierrez Killed in Diamond Bar 57/60 Connector Crash
Early Saturday morning, a 21-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle collision on the connector from northbound State Route 57 to eastbound State Route 60 in Diamond Bar. The impact drove an SUV into the center divider, and one person died at the scene. Authorities later identified the victim as Jose Gonzalez Gutierre
Baldwin Park Market Temporarily Closed After Complaint Investigation Revealed Cockroach Infestation
Baldwin Park market was forced to temporarily shut down last week after a complaint-driven health investigation uncovered evidence of a cockroach infestation inside the market. Carniceria Uruapan, located at 3723 Baldwin Park Boulevard in Baldwin Park, was ordered to close on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, after Los Angeles
Woman accused of paying homeless people to register to vote agrees to plead guilty
A woman accused of paying homeless people on Los Angeles' Skid Row to register to vote and sign petitions has agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge, according to federal prosecutors. Brenda Lee Brown Armstrong, 64, appeared Monday morning in a Santa Ana courtroom after agreeing to plead guilty...
California High School Surfer Allegedly Beaten And Threatened By Teammates Sues School District
A member of the Wilson High School surfing team is suing the Long Beach Unified School District in California for allegedly failing to protect him. The surfer claims his teammates beat him and threatened to kill him, and they did little to stop it from happening. William Frey claims that two of his surfing teammates […
Exchange Club’s Field of Honor at Castaways Park May 16-24 Salutes Service Members
The annual presentation of Field of Honor by the Exchange Club of Newport Harbor at Castaways Park began Friday, May 16 and will run through Sunday, May 24. The 1776 Flags at Castaways Park salute all the service members who have served the United States, with special note for those who gave their lives.
