O.C. deputies arrest juvenile with stolen handgun in Anaheim gang investigation
Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) North Operations deputies recently arrested a juvenile in an unincorporated area of Anaheim after a vandalism investigation uncovered a loaded, out-of-state stolen firearm and ammunition. Deputies patrolling the area—which is known for ongoing gang activity—initially contacted
Chemical Tank Evacuation Relief Fund Closes Amid Too Many Applications
Orange County residents who were forced to evacuate after a chemical tank nearly exploded on the edge of Garden Grove and Stanton last month can no longer apply for assistance to a $3 million fund created to help cover costs for families and businesses. : $3 Million Fund Created to...
OC chemical incident prompts lawsuit against 2 local refineries alleged to be hiding documents
A lawsuit has been filed against a pair of Southern California refineries in the wake of the Garden Grove chemical incident last month, as the group behind the suit calls the situations at each site “a potential ticking time bomb.” The Torrance Refinery Action Alliance (TRAA), in a media release, explained that their s
Orange County deputies arrest fleeing crash driver on DUI and outstanding warrant charges
Orange County Sheriff’s Department North Patrol deputies recently arrested a suspected DUI driver after they fled the scene of a car crash and returned to find law enforcement waiting. The incident began when deputies responded to assist the California Highway Patrol (CHP) with a vehicle collision. Following the crash,
Dramatic Video Shows Lifeguard Rescuing Beachgoers From Powerful Shorebreak
A dramatic rescue video of beachgoers is drawing attention to the dangerous shorebreak conditions that accompanied Southern California’s recent historic swell. The footage, shared on social media, shows a lifeguard rushing into the surf at an Orange County beach to help a group of beachgoers who were struggling against
MarketInk: Health Care Communicators honor Mission Valley nonprofit’s PR director
The Health Care Communicators of Southern California (HCCSC), a professional networking group, presented 97 awards in 37 categories to 17 different organizations for excellence in healthcare marketing and advertising. A record 138 entries were submitted to HCCSC’s Finest Awards from entrants in San Diego, Los Angeles a
Suspect at large following pursuit in Coachella
COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) — The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is searching for a suspect after a pursuit ended in a crash in Coachella Sunday night. Around 9:30 p.m. Sunday, deputies attempted a traffic stop for a vehicle code violation near the area of Tripoli Way and Bagdad Avenue. Deputies say the driver fail
NWS issues ‘hazardous swimming’ warning for San Diego County
A warning to swimmers along the San Diego County coast was in effect Sunday from the National Weather Service and was expected to last through Friday evening. The beach hazard statement was issued due to elevated surf and a strong rip current from the U.S./Mexico border, and also included the beaches of Orange County.
Orange County man accused of using car to kill victim in apartment courtyard
A 28-year-old Orange County man was taken into custody after police said he intentionally and fatally ran another man down with his vehicle over the weekend. The June 13 violence broke out around 10:30 p.m. in the 600 block of South Fashion Park Street in Orange, according to a news release from the Orange Police […]
Video of Child Steering a Car on a California Freeway at Highway Speed Leaves...
A video circulating online shows a young boy sitting on an adult's lap behind the wheel of a moving car on a busy Southern California freeway, without a car seat or seatbelt. There are bad ideas, and then there are ideas so spectacularly misguided that they end up captured on video and shared with the entire internet.

















