Man fatally shot by police during traffic stop
A 19-year-old man was shot and killed by a Santa Ana police officer following a slow-speed pursuit.
19-year-old fatally shot in Orange County after reaching for gun: Police
A 19-year-old man who police say was armed with a handgun was fatally shot during what began as a routine traffic stop in Orange County on Wednesday night. Santa Ana police said officers attempted to stop a vehicle near East 4th and French streets around 10:30 p.m., but the driver continued for about a block […]
Crowd Chases Air Marshals from Lynwood Restaurant in ICE Misidentification
Misunderstanding Erupts at Plaza Mexico (Image Credits: Unsplash) Lynwood – Three federal air marshals required a heavy law enforcement escort to leave a Korean barbecue restaurant after a crowd mistook them for immigration agents on Wednesday evening.[1][2] Misunderstanding Erupts at Plaza Mexico The air marshals...
The SAPD arrested a man who allegedly assaulted a female client at the MainPlace...
Special Crimes detectives have arrested a 26-year-old man for s*xually assaulting a woman at a retail business, according to the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD). On January 15, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., a woman responded to the Santa Ana Police Department and reported a s*xual assault. The victim, a...
Newport Beach Reverses Course on Contentious Surf Park Proposal
Newport Beach officials are reversing course on a previous approval to gut the local golf course and replace it with a surf park after residents gathered enough verified signatures to challenge the decision at the ballot box. City council members in Newport Beach voted in October to approve a project...
Knott’s Berry Farm to debut Crafty’s Kitchen Summer 2026
BUENA PARK, Calif. — Knott’s Berry Farm, one of Southern California’s most popular theme park destinations, will debut a new eatery in the heart of Charleston Circle, right across from the famous fountain, this summer. The venue, currently a Johnny Rockets, will undergo a complete transformation starting April 15,...
Boot Barn Opens 500th Store
Irvine, Calif. — Boot Barn, the largest western and workwear retailer in the nation, has opened its 500th store, located in Huntington Beach, Calif. The milestone location represents a symbolic return to the area as the very first Boot Barn store opened its doors in Huntington Beach in 1978. From that single...
Man Sentenced To 44 Years In Prison For A Fatal Shooting In Anaheim
Richard Flores, a 25-year-old man, was sentenced Friday, Dec. 12, to 44 years to life in prison for fatally shooting Jefferson Diaz, a 30-year-old man, in Anaheim back in 2021. According to Flores’ defense attorneys, the incident followed a quarrel about a vehicle purchase. On October 23, Flores was...
City manager salary now $346k
Garden Grove City Manager Lisa Kim will be getting a raise said to be 7.5 percent, bringing her annual salary to $346,433. The city council approved the increase in her compensation at Tuesday night’s meeting by a 6-0 vote, with Councilmember Philip Nguyen absent. She will also get a...
Estranged husband of Newport Beach woman found dead in Crestline last November has been...
The estranged husband of a Newport Beach woman found dead on the side of a mountain in Crestline last November has been arrested on suspicion of her murder last Friday (Jan. 23). Gordon Abas Goodarzi, 65, of Rolling Hills, was arrested in connection with the death of Aryan Papoli, 58,...

















