Unlicensed, Allegedly Intoxicated Driver Responsible for Fatal Jurupa Valley Crash
An unlicensed motorist suspected of killing two of his passengers in a driving under the influence wreck on the south end of Jurupa Valley is expected to be charged Wednesday with gross vehicular manslaughter and other offenses. Bryan Cruz Arenas, 23, of Jurupa Valley was arrested and booked into the...
The Wedge Shows Its Teeth as BEEFS T.V. Publishes Best Carnage and Glory Compilation
There are better waves than The Wedge and there are bigger waves than The Wedge, but there are few that can best it in terms of sheer insanity. Heavy, shallow, and nearly unrideable, the Orange County spot holds a special place in the pantheon of surf breaks: America’s most dangerous novelty wave. Of course, that […]
Fire destroys home in Riverside County
A home in Moreno Valley went up in flames on Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters from the Riverside County Fire Department responded to the residence in the 12100 block of Webb Street shortly after 1 p.m., authorities said. Video shared on social media shows the home was fully engulfed in flames with thick, black smoke...
Coroner ID’s Orange County woman killed in crash on Hwy 65
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a female passenger who died in a collision on Highway 65 on Sunday. Nga Ngoc Nho, 60, of Garden Grove in Orange County, was a passenger in a 2013 Toyota Sienna involved in a collision at 7:46 p.m. on southbound Highway 65, north of Minneola […]
8-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being ‘Struck’ by Illegal Fireworks During Fourth of July Display
A Calif. homeowner was arrested following the incident
Four rescued from Ladder Canyon hiking area in Mecca
MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) — Four people, including two adults and two children, were rescued Tuesday from an area of Ladder Canyon in Mecca, according to CAL FIRE Riverside County. Firefighters responded to the scene with assistance from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department’s Star 9 aviation unit and a specialized...
Man attempts to rob 2 Orange County banks with hand-written note
Detectives asked the public for help Wednesday in identifying a man who used a note during two separate bank robbery attempts in Orange County recently. The Tustin Police Department said in its Facebook post that the banks were located in the Tustin and Santa Ana areas. “During the incidents, the above-photographed...
The Tustin Police are searching for a missing teenager
The Tustin Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Victoria Alexis Velasquez, who was reported missing on 07-02-25. She was last seen on 07-01-25 at about 9:30 PM in Tustin. Victoria is described as a Hispanic female, 5’1″, 125lbs., with brown hair (blonde highlights) and brown...
CHP distributes grants to local law enforcement agencies for anti-DUI ops
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - Eight law enforcement agencies in Riverside County were among nearly 150 recipients of grants administered by the California Highway Patrol for anti-driving under the influence operations and educational campaigns, it was announced today. "This funding represents a major step forward in our...
Man charged after 3-year-old relative tests positive for fentanyl after July 4 trip in...
A Las Vegas man faces felony charges for child abuse and endangerment after his young relative was rushed to an Orange County hospital after overdosing on fentanyl. Eric Duane Bird, 41, is accused of keeping potentially deadly narcotics in his bag during a family trip to Newport Beach over the Fourth of July weekend....
