Stabbing sparks brief standoff, large police response in downtown
There was widespread speculation that the attack happened at a nearby Vons store, but court records contradict that. The post Stabbing sparks brief standoff, large police response in downtown appeared first on Long Beach Post .
13-year-old dies after massive explosion rips through Bell Gardens apartment building, family says
A body was found inside a Bell Gardens apartment building after a massive explosion tore through the structure and left two others hospitalized. Family members said the victim was a 13-year-old boy.
Officer saves choking 7‑month‑old girl in Orange County, video shows
An Orange police officer is being celebrated as a hero after rescuing a 7‑month‑old girl who was choking on a hair clip. The life‑saving moment was captured on emotional bodycam video.
Orange County Man Awaits Sentencing for Stealing Nearly $1 Million From Surfers’ Parked Cars
A man is set to be sentenced for stealing surfers’ phones and bank cards from their cars. Moundir Kamil, 56, of Orange County, orchestrated a scheme that saw him steal almost $1 million from surfers at beaches in San Diego County, Malibu, Manhattan Beach and others. As CBS8 reports,...
Orange County Supervisors Hike Trash Rates
Residents throughout Orange County could be paying a lot more for trash disposal by the end of the decade. It comes after OC Supervisors signed off on a new set of rate hikes on Tuesday for cities to dispose of their residents’ waste at the dump, with plans to almost double the current rates by 2030.
Yorba Linda High School students, staff ordered to shelter in place
Students and staff at Yorba Linda High School had to shelter in place for about an hour Wednesday amid an investigation, the Orange County Sheriff's Department said. Deputies had to investigate "suspicious circumstances," the sheriff's department said but did not clarify what prompted the investigation. By 11:26...
Hawaii man sentenced after defrauding elderly Irvine man out of nearly $2 million
A Hawaii man who defrauded an elderly Orange County resident out of nearly $2 million — costing the victim his Irvine home and yacht — has been sentenced to four years in federal prison, prosecutors announced Wednesday. John Tamahere McCabe, 42, of Kailua, Hawaii, was sentenced to 48 months behind bars and ordered to...
Long Beach Neighbors’ Dispute Results in Stabbing
An argument that resulted in a stabbing and left one man wounded in the North Alamitos Beach neighborhood is under investigation, Long Beach Police Department said Wednesday. Police responded at approximately 9:08 p.m. Monday to the 800 block of Cerritos Avenue and Seventh Street regarding an assault with a deadly...
4 suspects arrested after 2 men found shot to death in Long Beach
Four suspects were arrested after two men were found shot to death near Compton Creek in Long Beach. Long Beach police identified the suspects as: On Aug. 6, 2025, police received reports of a dead body found near the area of Compton Creek and the 710 Freeway around 8:36 p.m. Officers found two adult male […]
Bank robber to be sentenced for $1M fraud targeting surfers in San Diego County,...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A convicted bank robber is expected to be sentenced in Los Angeles federal court Wednesday for running a nearly $1 million fraud scheme that targeted surfers at beaches in San Diego County and other Southern California areas whose bank cards and phones were lifted from their cars while they...
