Multiple arrests for narcotics possession and sales in coastal OC
The Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) successfully took a substantial quantity of illegal narcotics off the streets following a sequence of proactive enforcement actions. Officers executed a targeted theft investigation alongside two independent traffic stops, resulting in three individual arrests. The visual e
22-year-old arrested, man in 70s killed in suspected DUI crash
One person was arrested for driving under the influence and a man in his 70s is dead after a crash in Lake Forest on Aug. 6, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Authorities responded to a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of El Toro Road and Via Ridgeline Road at around 9:39 p.m. Thursday. “Orang
OC councilmember caught a break in a bribery case — and then mocked it,...
Amy Phan West has raised the ire of fellow councilmembers, local watchdogs, and now the Orange County prosecutor’s office.
It’s Back To School For Students in Orange County
Orange County schools, including Anaheim and Cypress districts, reopened on Thursday, marking the start of the 2026–27 academic year. Other districts will follow on Monday. LAUSD students return on Monday, August 24.
Police recover stolen U-Haul and seize drugs in targeted coastal OC traffic stop
The Newport Beach Police Department safely apprehended a suspect after a targeted traffic stop led to the recovery of a stolen U-Haul truck and illegal narcotics. NBPD officers located the moving truck within the city limits shortly after receiving an automated alert regarding the stolen vehicle, which had been reporte
As Roller Skating Comes Back, Orange County’s Roller Rinks Disappear
As roller skating has made a comeback in recent years, roller rinks throughout Southern California have been closing. In Orange County, Fountain Valley is home to the last indoor roller rink with wooden floors where skate teams can practice choreography, people can learn to skate and where people can enjoy roller disco
‘Epidemic levels’: California’s e-bike war explodes in Orange County
Injuries are up 430%, and the district attorney has had enough.
These five US cities have the fastest-growing incomes in the country
Henderson, Nevada, saw its median wage grow by a staggering 12.4 percent in 2024, rising from $84,899 in 2023 to $95,415, according to a new study by personal finance site SmartAsset AFP/Getty Three states are home to pockets of booming wage growth, a new study found. Florida , California and Nevada are home to the fiv
Hook & Anchor, Truly Pizza Named Among Orange County’s Best by ‘Eater LA’
Two Dana Point restaurants, Hook & Anchor and Truly Pizza, have landed spots on Eater LA’s list of the 38 Best Restaurants in Orange County, a publication highlighting the dining scene across cities in Southern California. “Considering the number of outstanding restaurants throughout the county, it’s a pretty impressiv
Execution killing in O.C. tied to Mexican mafia leads to 3 life sentences
Three Orange County gang members were sentenced Wednesday to life in federal prison for carrying out the 2017 execution-style killing of a fellow gang member who had fallen out with an imprisoned Mexican Mafia leader, federal prosecutors announced. According to evidence presented at trial, the victim, a member of a Cos
