Subcontractor allegedly destroys new Orange County parking lot over payment dispute
An apparent dispute over payment allegedly led a subcontractor to tear up their own work at an animal hospital in Orange.
Tinted Windows Stop Leads to DUI Suspended Driver and Trunk Full of Illegal Fireworks
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA — “During a recent traffic stop for tinted windows, officers discovered the driver’s license was suspended for DUI. While speaking with the driver, officers also noticed the entire back seat was filled with illegal fireworks. The driver admitted to purchasing them in Arizona.
OC Supervisors Approve Fines, Jail for Homelessness
Orange County's new policy allows immediate arrest and fines for camping on county land. The policy, approved by a 4-1 vote, aims to improve public safety but raises concerns about its impact on Santa Ana.
Concerns Rise Over Proposition 50: Could This Be the End of California’s Horse Haven?...
KQED - 10/31/2025 05:20:20 PM. The potential impact of Proposition 50 on the equestrian lifestyle of Norco, California, known as the "horsiest" town, has been a topic of heated discussion. The proposition could change the town's equestrian lifestyle by redrawing district lines. Additionally, the expiration of tax...
Monopoly ‘Get out of jail free’ card not valid on California roadways, police warn
FULLERTON, Calif. - A California driver did not pass ‘go’ over the weekend and did not collect $200 despite using a handy "Get out of jail free" Monopoly card. According to the Fullerton Police Department, one of its officers recently pulled over a driver for a traffic violation and was surprised to be handed that...
Bicyclists come face-to-face with mountain lion in frightening Orange County encounter
A couple of bicyclists had a frightening encounter with a mountain lion on the trails in Whiting Ranch in Lake Forest, and it was all caught on video.
Prop. 50 wins in state, county
Californians – including those in Orange County – overwhelmingly on Tuesday approved Proposition 50, which will redraw Congressional districts to create five more “winnable” seats in the House of Representatives for Democratic candidates. According to the California Secretary of State, the measure has garnered 63.8...
Riverside Transit Agency Offers Free Rides for Veterans on Veterans Day
On Tuesday, November 11, the Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) offers free rides to all U.S. military veterans for Veterans Day. The offer includes local, CommuterLink, GoMicro, and Dial-A-Ride services.
Los Angeles and Surrounding Counties Hit with Wood-Burning Ban Amid Air Quality Alert
Los Angeles residents are facing restrictions today as an Air Quality Alert prompts a mandatory wood-burning ban across the South Coast Air Basin, including parts of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, and all of Orange County, with certain areas and households exempt from the rule, according to a statement...
Riverside County officials report increase in rabid bats, urge precautions
Health officials with Riverside University Health System — Public Health (RUHS-PH) are warning Riverside County residents about the risk of contracting rabies, particularly from bats. Bats are the most common source of rabies in the state. So far this year, 18 rabid bats have been reported in Riverside County,...
