Applications now accepted for Corona July 4 parade
The City of Corona’s Independence Day Celebration returns on Friday July 4th with the annual Main Street USA Parade, entertainment at Santana Park, and Fireworks show. The Main Street USA Independence Day Parade, a non-competitive parade, kicks off at 9 a.m. Drawing more than 4,000 families, friends, and neighbors,...
Irvine Again Rejects Veterans Cemetery Proposal in Great Park
Irvine will not be moving forward with a veterans cemetery at the Great Park after city council members again voted against the idea, with a slim majority saying it was a project better left in the past. It’s a proposal that’s resurfaced in Irvine repeatedly – even after Orange County...
Southern California mother arrested after drunkenly crashing car with kids inside, police say
A Southern California mother was arrested on suspicion of DUI after crashing her car with her children still inside. On Memorial Day, Upland police responded to the collision near Campus Avenue and Arrow Highway in Upland just after 10 p.m. The woman, who was driving a Chevy sedan, had crashed into the rear of a […]
California dad stabbed to death in front of 6-year-old son, no charges filed
TUSTIN, Calif. - An Orange County family is demanding action after a 27-year-old father was recently stabbed to death, right in front of his young son. Stephen Mendez was killed on May 24. Police have arrested one man accused of the stabbing, but the Orange County District Attorney's Office hasn't decided whether...
Southern California nursing student killed by suspected DUI driver
Loved ones are devastated after a 19-year-old nursing student was killed by a suspected DUI driver in San Bernardino County. Larenz Fondren was pursuing his passion and was two months away from graduating and becoming a licensed vocational nurse. Larenz’s family said working in healthcare was his dream, inspired by...
Beaumont man charged with murdering baby
BANNING, Calif. (KESQ) - A 40-year-old man accused of inflicting deadly injuries on an infant he was babysitting in San Jacinto was charged today with first-degree murder and other offenses. Alejandro Cuevas of Beaumont was arrested last week following a months-long Riverside County Sheriff's Department investigation...
Thousands of arrests, stolen vehicles recovered across California, Newsom announces
A series of joint law enforcement operations launched by California Gov. Gavin Newsom has led to more than 6,700 arrests, nearly 5,000 stolen vehicles recovered, and hundreds of firearms seized across San Bernardino, Bakersfield, and Oakland, officials announced this week. Through these partnerships, officials aimed...
Coast Guard locates fisherman reported missing off Orange County coast
A missing 41-year-old man who was reported missing during a fishing trip off the Orange County coast has been located, the U.S. Coast Guard said Wednesday. The man left Dana Point Tuesday and was headed toward the island about 30 miles to the west. He was due back in Dana Point in the evening, but did not return.
Orange County’s proposed battery storage plant causes concern for residents
A proposed battery storage facility in San Juan Capistrano has sparked concerns about potential fires.
Fountain Valley Cracks Down on Sidewalk Vending
Fountain Valley is joining a growing number of cities in Orange County that require street vendors to obtain special permits before selling food or drink in public spaces or face fines and ultimately get their equipment impounded by local code enforcement officers. But there could be limitations on how tight...