Orange County agency completes coastal rail protection project
ORANGE, Calif. — The Orange County Transportation Authority has completed a yearlong project to protect the LOSSAN Rail Corridor line along the Pacific Coast at Mariposa Point in San Clemente. A ribbon-cutting celebration on Friday, Oct. 9, marked completion of the project that began in September 2025 to resolve challenges that affected rail service on [...] Read More...
Hundreds of Orange County workers go on strike, potentially impacting some services
More than 465 union workers have walked off the job and onto picket lines Tuesday, which potentially could disrupt essential government services for Orange County residents.
San Diego County braces for more heat, potential high winds
A heat advisory and high wind watch are set for San Diego and Orange counties, with peak temperatures expected Friday.
OCDA finds Santa Ana Police fatal shooting of Henry Gonzalez, Jr. legally justified
The Orange County District Attorney’s Office has concluded that a Santa Ana police officer acted lawfully when he fatally shot a knife-wielding man who was holding his mother hostage in a Santa Ana driveway on New Year’s Day 2025. According to the DA’s investigation, Officer Luis Casillas reasonably believed the victim’s mother faced an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury when he fired a single round.
19-year-old allegedly fled at 100+ mph in rain before felony evading arrest by the...
If you treat Irvine streets like a racetrack, don’t be surprised when the finish line is the Orange County Jail. According to the Irvine Police Department, officers observed a BMW run a red light and reach speeds exceeding 100 mph near Irvine Center Drive and Yale Avenue before the driver allegedly fled from an attempted traffic stop.
Riverside Unified Candidates Discuss Declining Enrollment, Measure O at Community Forum
The three Riverside Unified School District (RUSD) Board of Education candidates discussed districtwide issues like declining enrollment and Measure O bond spending at a forum put on last week by a local neighborhood group. The Mission Grove Neighborhood Alliance, a community organization that advocates for residents living in a neighborhood...
Moreno Valley Rider, 26, Dies at Riverside Intersection After Cardiac Arrest
A 26-year-old Moreno Valley motorcyclist died Saturday night after a collision at a Riverside intersection near Bordwell Park, and investigators are still trying to determine exactly how it happened. Dylan Monterola Alas was fatally injured just after 7 p.m. at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Angelo Street when his motorcycle and a car collided, leaving him in cardiac arrest on the roadway.
More than 465 Orange County workers strike
SANTA ANA, Calif. — More than 465 union workers have walked off the job and onto picket lines Tuesday, which potentially could disrupt essential government services for residents, after failure to reach a contract agreement with Orange County. Members of Teamsters Local 952 began picketing at 6 a.m. Tuesday,...
Previously deported Mexican national sentenced to 10 years for meth trafficking in Orange County
A previously deported Mexican national who was found with a significant quantity of methamphetamine and ammunition in Orange County has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison as part of a federal initiative targeting narcotics trafficking and repeat criminal offenders. According to federal prosecutors, Juan Jose Guerra-Renteria, 46, a...
Dramatic Swift Water Rescue Saves Driver Stranded On Car Roof
A person was rescued from the roof of a vehicle Sunday morning after rushing floodwaters swept the vehicle away in Perris, prompting a swift water rescue operation. On October 11, 2026, at approximately 9:24 a.m., CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department crews responded to the area of East San Jacinto Avenue and Murrieta Road following reports of a vehicle being carried away by floodwaters.

















