Boot Barn Opens 500th Store
Irvine, Calif. — Boot Barn, the largest western and workwear retailer in the nation, has opened its 500th store, located in Huntington Beach, Calif. The milestone location represents a symbolic return to the area as the very first Boot Barn store opened its doors in Huntington Beach in 1978. From that single...
Man Sentenced To 44 Years In Prison For A Fatal Shooting In Anaheim
Richard Flores, a 25-year-old man, was sentenced Friday, Dec. 12, to 44 years to life in prison for fatally shooting Jefferson Diaz, a 30-year-old man, in Anaheim back in 2021. According to Flores’ defense attorneys, the incident followed a quarrel about a vehicle purchase. On October 23, Flores was...
Estranged husband of Newport Beach woman found dead in Crestline last November has been...
The estranged husband of a Newport Beach woman found dead on the side of a mountain in Crestline last November has been arrested on suspicion of her murder last Friday (Jan. 23). Gordon Abas Goodarzi, 65, of Rolling Hills, was arrested in connection with the death of Aryan Papoli, 58,...
Stabbing sparks brief standoff, large police response in downtown
There was widespread speculation that the attack happened at a nearby Vons store, but court records contradict that. The post Stabbing sparks brief standoff, large police response in downtown appeared first on Long Beach Post .
13-year-old dies after massive explosion rips through Bell Gardens apartment building, family says
A body was found inside a Bell Gardens apartment building after a massive explosion tore through the structure and left two others hospitalized. Family members said the victim was a 13-year-old boy.
Yorba Linda High School students, staff ordered to shelter in place
Students and staff at Yorba Linda High School had to shelter in place for about an hour Wednesday amid an investigation, the Orange County Sheriff's Department said. Deputies had to investigate "suspicious circumstances," the sheriff's department said but did not clarify what prompted the investigation. By 11:26...
Hawaii man sentenced after defrauding elderly Irvine man out of nearly $2 million
A Hawaii man who defrauded an elderly Orange County resident out of nearly $2 million — costing the victim his Irvine home and yacht — has been sentenced to four years in federal prison, prosecutors announced Wednesday. John Tamahere McCabe, 42, of Kailua, Hawaii, was sentenced to 48 months behind bars and ordered to...
Long Beach Neighbors’ Dispute Results in Stabbing
An argument that resulted in a stabbing and left one man wounded in the North Alamitos Beach neighborhood is under investigation, Long Beach Police Department said Wednesday. Police responded at approximately 9:08 p.m. Monday to the 800 block of Cerritos Avenue and Seventh Street regarding an assault with a deadly...
4 suspects arrested after 2 men found shot to death in Long Beach
Four suspects were arrested after two men were found shot to death near Compton Creek in Long Beach. Long Beach police identified the suspects as: On Aug. 6, 2025, police received reports of a dead body found near the area of Compton Creek and the 710 Freeway around 8:36 p.m. Officers found two adult male […]
Bank robber to be sentenced for $1M fraud targeting surfers in San Diego County,...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A convicted bank robber is expected to be sentenced in Los Angeles federal court Wednesday for running a nearly $1 million fraud scheme that targeted surfers at beaches in San Diego County and other Southern California areas whose bank cards and phones were lifted from their cars while they...

















