O.C. chemical crisis prompts safety-record review, Newsom says
Gov. Gavin Newsom said California officials are starting to review safety records of the aerospace firm whose pressurized tank nearly exploded with a toxic chemical over the Memorial Day weekend, as well as other similar chemical plants. “Obviously, all of us are now reviewing, and have been in real time,...
Mattress store ordered to pay back tens of thousands of dollars it stole from...
The Long Beach City Prosecutor is trying to crack down on wage theft, which experts say is rampant in LA County. The post Mattress store ordered to pay back tens of thousands of dollars it stole from delivery drivers appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Probation Compliance Check in Santa Ana Results in Narcotics Seizure and Multiple Arrests
SANTA ANA, CA – “#SantaAnaPD Officers assigned to the AB109 Taskforce, Orange County Probation, and patrol personnel conducted a probation compliance check in the 800 block of S. Townsend St. During the operation, officers contacted a known probationer inside a carport garage who was accompanied by other probationers..
Eleven feared dead in Washington state chemical vat rupture, operation moves to recovery effort
A drone view of a chemical tank after its rupture at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington, U.S., May 26, 2026. REUTERS/David Ryder. May 27 (Reuters) - The search for nine people missing after a chemical tank imploded and ruptured a day earlier in Washington state has moved from a re
Woman seen hurling food order at worker in Orange County wanted by police
Police released video of a woman throwing food at a restaurant worker in Santa Ana and are asking the public to help identify her.
Rancho Cucamonga Resident Arrested for March Facebook Marketplace Robbery in Irvine
IRVINE, CA – “In March, officers investigated a robbery on Athel Avenue. The suspect met with the victim to purchase an iPhone through Facebook Marketplace. During the meet-up, the suspect pushed the victim and ran away with the iPhone. Last Monday, detectives surveilled the suspect at his home. Jayce Amir Heckstall, 1
Hawthorne Man Arrested at Border Checkpoint for Homicide of Former Girlfriend in Tustin
TRUSTIN, CA – The Tustin Police Department arrested a 47-year-old Hawthorne resident on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman two days prior. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 14, 2026, when Tustin Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting at...
The Santa Ana Police are trying to identify a woman who attacked a restaurant...
Detectives are trying to identify a female suspect, who was involved in a verbal altercation with a restaurant employee regarding her order, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. On May 12, 2026, the suspect threw her bowl of food at the victim’s chest and fled through the shopping center...
Orange County City Ranked Third Best Place to Raise a Family in America
A city in Orange County has been ranked the third best place to raise a family in the United States, according to a new report examining quality of life, education, safety, and economic opportunities. The recognition highlights the region’s strong schools, community amenities, and suburban lifestyle, which continue att
Garden Grove crisis exposes Southern California’s hidden industrial risks
Southern California still runs on heavy industry. Garden Grove's chemical tank crisis was just a reminder.

















