Seven arrested in welfare fraud
Seven people – including an 18-year-old man – have been arrested over a two-day period for fraud in the use of Electronic Benefit Transfer cards and other offenses. The Garden Grove Police Department, working with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, the San Bernardino County Social Services Special...
Too many DOAs on the PCH
I am no traffic engineer but even I have come to the conclusion that one of the most persistent and tragic safety problems in our West Orange County is along Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach. Every week, it seems, there is a fatal traffic accident along that most famous...
7 O.C. suspects arrested on felony retail theft and government benefit fraud charges
Over the last two days the Garden Grove Police Department, along with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, San Bernardino County Social Services SIU, and other allied agency investigators conducted a joint operation targeting organized EBT fraud associated to transnational criminal organizations. Included in...
RivCo Officials to Unveil Plans to Relieve Traffic
Residents throughout Riverside County are invited to view a live webcast next week that’ll provide specific details on the implementation of strategies to relieve traffic congestion in multiple locations. The “Traffic Relief Plan” will be described during an online broadcast available to the general public on Monday,...
Ex-Con Accused of Killing Homeless Man, Woman During Stabbing Spree Arraigned
A felon accused of fatally stabbing two transients during random attacks in downtown Riverside pleaded not guilty Thursday to two counts of first-degree murder and other charges. Cesar Aguirre, 32, of Perris, was arrested last month following a Riverside Police Department investigation into the deaths of 54-year-old...
Video: Shoplifting suspects caught red-handed in Chino
The Chino Police Department released a video on social media Thursday of a thwarted theft in which four suspects were caught red-handed trying to flee from a store with a shopping cart filled with stolen clothing. The shoplifting incident happened on Wednesday at around 2:30 p.m. at a local Kohl's...
3-Month-Old Baby Dead and 5 Others, Including Toddler, Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash on Calif....
California Highway Patrol (CHP) investigators are seeking public assistance following a devastating three-vehicle collision on the 215 Freeway that claimed the life of a 3-month-old infant on Sunday night. The chain-reaction crash occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m. on March 29 in the northbound lanes near Eucalyptus...
Family loses nearly $100K on O.C. Vietnam War memorial linked to fraud case
A local family said they have lost nearly $100,000 on an Orange County Vietnam War memorial that was mired in a fraud case. The wall was torn down after money used to make it was linked to disgraced former Supervisor Andrew Do. One of the reasons the mother and son from a family-run business said […]
Diesel fuel prices reach all-time highs in California
Diesel fuel prices in California set all-time record highs this week as long-haul truckers and some businesses feel the crunch. The average price of a gallon of diesel Thursday in California was $7.559, an all-time high that eclipsed the previous mark Wednesday of $7.522. One week ago, the average for a gallon of...
Nancy Guthrie Update: Former Prosecutor Highlights Key Detail After Family Is Cleared
A former prosecutor says detectives 'don’t eliminate anybody,' even after officials publicly cleared Nancy's family members.
