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Splashes oceanfront restaurant returns with a new chef, reimagined menu, and a refined, ingredient-driven approach. Part of a property-wide renovation, the refresh at this ocean-view destination includes an overhaul of the menu and a new executive chef, Peter Lai, who has previously headed the kitchens at Bourbon Steak in Dana Point and Water Grill in Costa Mesa. He arrived at Splashes...

A suspected burglar with a felony warrant was able to escape police and a SWAT team despite a roughly two-hour search near an Alamitos Beach intersection. Shortly before 4:10 p.m. on Monday, a 911 caller reported that a person had broken into a home near the intersection of Third Street and Alamitos Avenue, according to Long Beach police.

Newport Beach police warn pet owners about scammers posing as animal control officers, falsely claiming pets were hit by cars and demanding payment for medical care. Authorities stress they never request money over the phone.

Dirty Birds—San Diego’s mighty chicken wing empire that has never stepped outside its home base—is officially opening a Downtown Long Beach location, according to a press release from the building’s owner, Bascom Group. Dirty Birds has signed a lease for roughly 3,000 square feet on the...

Long Beach residents are once again confronting concerns about public safety after two separate stabbings were reported within hours of each other on April 27, 2026. The first incident occurred around 6:16 p.m. in the 1000 block of Market Street. Officers responded to reports of a stabbing and located an adult male suffering from a non-life-threatening wound to the lower body...

IRVINE, CA – Officers assigned to the Irvine Spectrum apprehended a 37-year-old Mission Viejo man yesterday following a theft at Target and a subsequent foot pursuit. The incident began when the suspect, identified as Robert Hansen Benedix, was observed removing security sensors from merchandise and concealing the items inside a backpack. Among the items taken was a portable fan. As the suspect exited...

IRVINE, CA – Detectives with the Irvine Police Department arrested an 18-year-old Ontario resident following a robbery involving a Facebook Marketplace transaction at the Woodbury Town Center. The incident occurred on March 28, 2026, when a seller met with a prospective buyer to complete the sale of an Apple...

Last Thursday, police officers investigated a vehicle burglary at an apartment garage on Martin, according to the Irvine Police Department. Over $3,000 worth of personal property was stolen from a vehicle. On Sunday, IPD’s Real Time Crime Center alerted officers that the suspect’s vehicle was driving around Irvine.

On Saturday, an arson suspect was arrested after numerous brush fires were reported, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. CMPD police officers, along with a Costa Mesa Fire and Rescue crew, responded at about 4:30pm to the Santa Ana River Trail near Moon Park after several residents called to report separate small fires.