Man charged with attempted murder in stabbing of Long Beach police officer
A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with the stabbing of a Long Beach police officer last week, prosecutors said Thursday. Arturo Scott Fernandez, 44, of Torrance, was arrested last Friday following the incident, which was captured on surveillance footage and police body-worn cameras, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.
Some Santa Ana leaders want to pilot CA’s speed camera program
The state’s pilot program includes Los Angeles and five other cities.
Feds arrest over two dozen Mexican Mafia members in massive drug bust
Over two dozen members of the Mexican Mafia were arrested on Thursday in an operation by the FBI and local authorities across Southern California , federal authorities said. In an early morning crackdown , search and arrest warrants were executed at 30 locations in Orange County, south of Los Angeles, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. The indictment alleges one leader, who was incarcerated, used contraband...
Man wins $1 million Scratchers prize after stop at Long Beach liquor store
Luck finally struck a man who says he likes to buy Scratchers tickets at different liquor stores. Bernardo Escobedo told the California Lottery that he won $1 million with a $1,000,000 Money Mania Scratchers ticket he purchased at LB City Market, at the corner of Orange Avenue and 10th Street.
More Orange County Cities Ban Kratom
More Orange County cities are cracking down on kratom, joining a growing list of municipalities banning the marketing and distribution of the drug. Leaders in some cities are looking to ban only synthetic forms of kratom as advocates argue the natural version of the plant can provide people with improved energy and focus or help manage pain.
Armed Facebook Marketplace iPad thief arrested by the Irvine Police
What started as a Facebook Marketplace sale of an Apple iPad turned into a not-so-smooth robbery, according to the Irvine Police Department. The seller met with the buyer at the Woodbury Town Center on March 28. However the man who showed up to purchase the iPad instead grabbed the device from the seller and then made a quick getaway.
O.C. tagger on probation ends up hanging upside when his ankle monitor got snagged...
A tagging suspect who was already on probation and was wearing a GPS ankle monitor was at it again when police officers gave chase, in the south alley of an partment complex, according to the Tustin Police Department. The unfortunate tagger ran from the police, of course, then tried to...
Copper thief who targeted a senior community in south O.C. arrested
Over the past several days, residents in Laguna Woods Village experienced unexpected water outages and the cause wasn’t a simple plumbing issue. Multiple feet of copper pipe had been stolen, impacting several apartments in the 55+ community, according to Laguna Woods Police Services. Thanks to proactive policing, thorough investigative...
Man Arrested After Pointing Laser at Highway Patrol Aircraft
The suspect could potentially face between 16 months and three years in prison and/or a fine of up to $2,000
Top SuperLotto Plus tickets sold in Compton and Orange
COMPTON – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Wednesday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $14 million. One ticket each with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold at a doughnut shop in Compton and...

















