2 CHP officers injured after crash with wrong-way driver in Anaheim
Two California Highway Patrol officers are recovering after a crash involving a wrong-way driver in Anaheim.
This California Thrift Store Helps Fund Healthcare Every Time Someone Shops
A rack of vintage jackets. A shelf of mismatched mugs. A stack of books waiting for a second life. Thrift stores often promise good deals, but places like this offer something more. Shoppers wander through the aisles hunting for unexpected finds while knowing that every purchase carries real meaning beyond...
Another Orange County City Eyes a Governing Charter
Officials in the City of Orange are the latest in OC debating becoming a charter city, with one city councilwoman proposing the idea as an effort to dig the city out of potential municipal bankruptcy after a sales tax increase failed at the ballot two years ago. General law cities...
20-Foot Freak Swell Explodes at The Wedge and Lights Up Newport (Video)
The Wedge is a manmade, iconic, and perilous wave famed among surfers and bodysurfers. A rare south swell in March triggered epic rides, wipeouts, and unique surfing opportunities. The Wedge originated after 1936 jetty extensions; now, chaos and excitement define its allure. The Wedge is a freak phenomenon of the...
City officials celebrate another weapons manufacturer moving into Long Beach
Weapons manufacturer Voyager Technologies announced Thursday that it has moved into a 140,000-square-foot facility in Long Beach, making it the second defense company to announce a move into the city in less than two months. The resurgence of overt weapons manufacturing in Long Beach has some locals questioning the...
Stabbing Victim Found During Traffic Stop in Long Beach
A routine traffic stop in Long Beach early Saturday turned into a crime scene when officers discovered a man in the vehicle suffering from stab wounds, according to police. The stop happened around 1 a.m. at the intersection of 29th Street and Lakeview Drive. The victim was taken to a hospital, where his injuries...
SuperLotto Plus ticket worth $10 million sold in California
LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? A SuperLotto Plus ticket worth $10 million was sold in California. According to the California Lottery's website on Saturday night, the aforementioned ticket – worth $10 million – was sold at the A&J Happy Liquor on West Lincoln Avenue in Orange. This comes...
Bank juggers are slashing tires during robberies to trap victims, police say
Police in a Southern California community are advising residents of a rise in bank jugging and other activity associated with it. The Bell Police Department issued a social media statement on Friday that outlined bank jugging suspects as people who “watch individuals withdraw cash from a bank or ATM, then follow them...
La Casa de Iris creates a Puerto Rican treasure cove of food in Long...
In a city where Puerto Rican food has long existed more in private kitchens than public restaurant spaces, La Casa de Iris arrives as something Long Beach has quietly needed: a place where Boricua cooking is not treated as novelty but as everyday comfort, memory, and cultural inheritance. While I...
Beach hazard warning for Orange County coast
The National Weather Service has issued a Beach Hazard Statement for Orange County Coastal and San Diego County Coastal areas. Long period south-southwesterly swells of 17-19 seconds are creating elevated surf conditions with waves of 2-4 feet this afternoon into Tuesday, and breaking waves of 4-6 feet with sets up...
