Orange County DA Dissolves 13 Gang Injunctions, Alters Gang Enforcement Strategy Following New Legislation
The landscape of gang enforcement in Orange County is shifting, following the Orange County District Attorney's Office's (OCDA) move to dissolve 13 gang injunctions that have long affected hundreds of individuals. According to the OCDA, this action against civil gang injunctions, which span back to 2006, comes in...
‘He’s worried about work.’ Veteran provides update on Tustin father in ICE custody
The oldest son of a man who was punched by a federal agent when he was taken into custody over the weekend in Santa Ana says his father is doing better following his violent arrest. Narciso Barranco, a 48-year-old landscaper and father of three Marines, was being held in ICE...
One Vietnamese Restaurant in OC Temporarily Closes After a Health Inspection
The Orange County Health Care Agency conducts routine inspections of eateries to ensure public health is maintained. During a recent inspection, the agency temporarily closed Wow Pho and Steak due to several health code violations. Please note that the report mentioned here is from a particular inspection conducted...
They were convicted of killing with their cars. No one told the California DMV
A CalMatters investigation found that courts didn’t report hundreds of vehicular manslaughter convictions to the state, prompting officials to belatedly take many drivers’ licenses.
This Laid-Back Laguna Beach Park Has Tide Pools, Taco Stands, And Front-Row Sunset Views
If you're cruising down Pacific Coast Highway with the windows down and a salty breeze in your hair, it's hard to miss the siren call of Aliso Beach Park. Tucked between rolling hills and crashing waves, this stretch of sand in Laguna Beach feels like the perfect mix of California chill and coastal charm. It’s not showy, but it is sensational—especially when the tide rolls out and the secrets of the shore begin to shine.
Huntington Beach VW Bus Invasion! If You Dig The Surf Vibe And VW Style,...
Volkswagen Bugs and Busses are just too cool. Their retro vibe, insane following, and iconic looks just put smiles on people’s faces and we love it. So when we saw this video from the iconic VW Bus Show in Huntington Beach we just had to share. It’s got everything you’d expect from VW busses being in Surf City USA....
Local Leaders Complain About ICE Agents Agitation, Violent Tactics
Southland leaders continue to lash out at ongoing immigration-enforcement raids in the area, saying masked federal agents were employing questionable tactics by traveling in often-unmarked vehicles and making arrests without showing identification or producing warrants. The criticism followed another weekend of...
Federal Raids Without Local Police Alerts Raise Safety Concerns
Federal immigration raids in Southern California without notifying local police are raising safety concerns. Masked agents in plain clothes are detaining suspected undocumented immigrants, sparking fear and confusion.
Huntington Beach’s e-bike program seeks to educate riders, drop staggering amount of accidents
Huntington Beach city leaders on Wednesday announced the nation's first police-led student e-bike safety program, which they say is a direct response to a staggering number of crashes involving young riders in recent years.
11 Legendary BBQ Joints In California That Will Have You Licking Your Fingers
Looking for amazing BBQ joints in California that serve finger-licking good food?. These 11 BBQ spots offer smoky meats and tasty sides!. You know a BBQ place means business when people line up before they even open. Heritage Barbecue is that kind of place. This spot takes BBQ very seriously.