Costa Mesa to Consider Opposing Deportation Sweeps on Two Fronts
Another Orange County city is looking to intervene or lend support to a lawsuit challenging how federal immigration sweeps are being conducted in Southern California while also considering creating a legal defense fund to help protect residents in court from being deported. Officials in Santa Ana, Anaheim, Irvine and...
2 more Long Beach car wash workers taken during immigration raids
Two more Long Beach car wash workers are in federal custody after a Labor Day raid at Excellent Carwash & Auto Detail on the Signal Hill border, according to workers. Federal agents converged on the car wash, located at 2650 Atlantic Ave., just north of Willow Street, around 9:30 a.m., according to a social media...
Malibu police chase: Kids, family involved in carjacking, kidnapping speak out
Three young kids and their father are recovering after being injured during a carjacking, kidnapping, and pursuit in LA County. The family said three young kids were in their mother's car when a man jumped in and stole the vehicle. He then led police on a high-speed chase. The pursuit,...
Santa Ana man and an accomplice arrested on theft and narcotic charges at the...
On Wednesday, a police officer at the Spectrum saw a suspicious vehicle parked near LuluLemon. He quickly determined the car had been associated with previous theft and narcotics incidents, according to the Irvine Police Department. When the officer looked inside the car, he could see drug paraphernalia clearly...
Rejoice, seafood lovers: Legendary Walt’s Wharf to re-open Sept. 8
It’s been over a year since the beloved Walt’s Wharf space in Seal Beach caught fire. And it’s been over a year since they’ve opened their doors—but that is about to change. The restaurant is planning on opening on Sept. 8. Even more, this isn’t...
A woman died after being struck by a vehicle in Santa Ana on Sunday...
A woman was struck by a vehicle on Sunday morning, August 31, 2025, and she was later pronounced deceased at a local hospital, according to the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD). On August 31, at approximately 9:54 p.m., the SAPD received multiple reports of a traffic collision near the intersection...
Santana: Battling For Orange County’s Working Class
It’s Labor Day, a time to recognize the contributions of workers in the broader economy, a key linchpin for bolstering quality of life across the United States. The holiday also has become the official bookend to summer, a last chance for families to enjoy time together, often on vacation.
CHP Keeps Extra Patrols on Roads Through Labor Day Midnight
LOS ANGELES — California Highway Patrol officers remain on full deployment Monday as part of the agency’s annual Labor Day weekend crackdown on drunken and drug-impaired driving. The “maximum enforcement period,” which began Friday evening, runs through 11:59 p.m. Monday. All available officers are on duty patrolling...
Victim of deadly Compton shooting identified
Authorities have identified the victim of a deadly shooting in Compton last week that sparked a wild high-speed chase that ended with shots being fired at Los Angeles County deputies.
Constantly chained pup weathered heat with toy for comfort he insisted on taking with...
In Orange County, California, a two-year-old Bichon Frise pet store pup, had spent most of his life outdoors tethered by the side of the home. The little guy watched his family come and go, and although they did leave him food and water everyday, no one ever played with him anymore. No one ever invited him into the...