Tall waves crash into California amid Maria watch
High surf and tall waves came crashing down in Long Beach as Hurricane Maria passed through the Pacific Ocean.
Orange County marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 with memorials, walks, and community tributes
Orange County is preparing a series of solemn and meaningful events to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. These gatherings honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost, recognize the heroism of first responders, and ensure future generations understand why the nation continues its promise to “Never Forget.”
Hundreds were about to be kicked off housing vouchers. A last-minute fix gives them...
An emergency housing program that helped around 500 chronically homeless people is ending. Long Beach says it has a plan to keep helping everyone involved. The post Hundreds were about to be kicked off housing vouchers. A last-minute fix gives them a path forward appeared first on LA Local .
Woman shot to death in Wrigley area, police say
Police are investigating the death of a woman who was shot in the Wrigley area early Monday morning. The woman was in the 1900 block of Long Beach Boulevard around 5:19 a.m. when she was shot, according to Long Beach police. Officers gave the woman medical aid until relieved by...
Seal Beach residents begin cleanup after high surf floods boardwalk, prepare for more water
Residents cleared debris as Seal Beach prepared for more potential flooding.
30th Original Lobster Festival hits Orange County this weekend with fresh Maine lobster &...
The 30th Original Lobster Festival is back September 11–13, 2026 at Fountain Valley Sports Park, bringing fresh live Maine lobsters, live entertainment, family fun, and unbeatable ticket deals. This event preview includes full pricing, schedule, special offers, and official URLs so you can plan your weekend feast. Even
Orange County coastline faces possibility of significant erosion with El Niño looming
ORANGE COUNTY, California (KCAL, KCBS) — The Orange County coastline is facing significant erosion with the looming El Niño winter, and already some parts of the shoreline are being impacted by the powerful surf. On Monday, Laguna Beach city leaders announced that Aliso Beach’s west parking lot was...
Man walks out of prison after a DUI murder case unraveled in an OC...
A 38‑year‑old Los Angeles man, Jim Christopher Rosado, walked out of custody this week after an Orange County jury acquitted him of second‑degree murder for the 2021 DUI crash in Irvine that killed his niece, 18‑year‑old Vanessa Ramirez. While jurors convicted him of the lesser...
Massive Waves Force Rail Closure Between Orange County And San Diego
Massive waves washing over railroad tracks in San Clemente forced another disruption of Amtrak and Metrolink service between Orange and San Diego counties Saturday afternoon. On September 6, 2026, passengers at the Irvine Transportation Center were alerted to track closures caused by high tide and weather conditions al
Uber driver gets 8‑year sentence for assaulting a drunk woman after the Tustin Police...
An Orange County case involving an Uber driver who assaulted an intoxicated passenger has renewed focus on rideshare safety, with newly unsealed national data showing Uber received 400,181 reports of sexual assault or sexual misconduct between 2017 and 2022 — an average of one report every eight minutes .

















