Authorities seek help identifying man’s remains found near Santa Ana River Trail
Authorities are seeking help to identify remains that were discovered near the Santa Ana River Trail in Orange County. On Oct. 11, Orange County deputies received a call from someone who had discovered the “skeletonized remains” while walking along the trail near Yorba Regional Park. The unidentified man is suspected...
Authorities file charges against unlicensed contractors
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman was joined by Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, 5th District, on Dec. 11 to announce felony charges against five unlicensed contractors and to warn the public about unlicensed construction contractors preying on victims of the Pacific Palisades and...
FedEx trucks collide, scattering packages along Los Angeles-area freeway
Authorities have not said what caused the crash, but it happened shortly after heavy rain began falling in Los Angeles County.
Gov. Newsom Announces Online Wildfire Recovery Guide
With many families still navigating rebuilding hurdles after January’s wildfires, Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday announced a new website designed to speed recovery and guide residents through the rebuilding process. The website, larises.org/resources, provides fire survivors with resources to help navigate the multi-step...
SEAACA brings back low-cost spay and neuter programs
DOWNEY – The Southeast Area Animal Control Authority is bringing back its popular low-cost spay and neuter programs, “The Big Meow” for cats and “The Big Woof” for dogs, offering discounted veterinary services to residents within SEAACA’s service area. Under the Big Meow program,...
Man arrested for allegedly biting officer, firing gun after barging into Fountain Valley police...
A suspect was arrested for allegedly biting an officer and firing a police gun after barging into the Fountain Valley Police Department’s lobby. The suspect was identified as Walter Corea Sanchez, 29, of Fountain Valley, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. On Dec. 19, Sanchez entered the...
Flash Flood Warning Issued on Christmas Eve as Weather Threatens West Coast
The NWS weather warnings for California said there is a risk of life-threatening flooding and rock and mud slides.
Newsom declares state of emergency in San Diego due to December storms
Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency in several California counties, including San Diego, due to heavy storms that have increased the risk of flooding and landslides, and has pre-deployed emergency response resources across the state.
Woman accused of stealing $48K in rental security deposits to be released on probation
As part of the plea agreement with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, Bergstedt pleaded no contest to two counts of grand theft for a combined $5,300. The post Woman accused of stealing $48K in rental security deposits to be released on probation appeared first on Long Beach Post .
U.S. Homicides Plunge at Record Pace as Violent Crime Continues to Fall
Lawrence, NY (December 23, 2025) The United States is on track to record the largest single-year decline in murders ever documented, according to newly analyzed national crime data. Killings are down nearly 20 percent compared with the same period in 2024, marking a dramatic reversal from the surge in violence seen...

















