Gas prices dropping around LA, Orange counties
LOS ANGELES – The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped eight-tenths of a cent Tuesday to $4.58, its lowest amount since Feb. 5. The average price is 6.1 cents less than one week ago, 17 cents less than one month ago...
Convicted rapist gets century behind bars in Santa Ana shooting
A Fullerton man has been sentenced to 100 years to life in prison after he opened fire on three people in Santa Ana, wounding one, while being on parole and subject to GPS monitoring. Johnell Jackson, 40, is a third-striker and twice-convicted rapist who was convicted in June of three counts each of the following […]
Retiree leaves Orange County home in her wake to live on cruise ship at...
An Orange County retiree made her dream of ocean living a reality when she moved onto a cruise ship for the next 15 years. Speaking to NBCLA Tuesday from her current port in Vancouver, Sharon Lane said her decision to board the Villa Vie only took her about 10 minutes.
OC deputies forcibly removed 2 Muslim women’s hijabs during protest at UC Irvine, lawsuit...
Two Muslim women have filed a lawsuit against Orange County and its sheriff's department, claiming deputies forcibly removed their hijabs at a peaceful protest at UC Irvine last year.
Free Swim Lessons Offered for Young Children in Riverside County to Prevent Drownings
A new initiative in Riverside County is making waves in child safety. The Palm Desert Aquatic Center is now offering free swimming lessons for children up to age five, thanks to a major grant from First 5 Riverside County.According to the CDC, drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages one to four in...
Someone in California is targeting wild donkeys with arrows, officials say
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) – In California, a number of wild burros were found being targeted with arrows. Authorities are now looking for the person or people responsible for shooting the donkeys as veterinarians try to help heal the animals. The gruesome discovery was made in the fields of...
O.C. crackdown nets 1,300 pounds of illegal fireworks, gun and narcotics
A special investigations unit in Orange County has taken thousands of pounds of illegal fireworks off the streets ahead of the 4th of July holiday. Costa Mesa Police Department SIU detectives found the illegal contraband, as well as a gun and narcotics, during four separate operations in which sellers offering...
Child rescued from 110-degree car, prompts warning from police
Bodycam video shows an officer breaking a car window to rescue the child.
Several Wildfires Impacting SoCal, Sparking Evacuations
Southern California faces multiple wildfires, with the Wolf Fire in Riverside County burning 1,165 acres and remaining 0% contained. Evacuations and warnings are in place, and firefighting efforts continue across affected areas.
Major wildfires burning parts of Inland Empire
At least five wildfires have popped up across Riverside and San Bernardino counties.