Southern California flying taxi startup lays off most of its staff
In the high-stakes race to fill the skies with electric air taxis, gravity just took the lead. Supernal, the Irvine-based startup backed by billions in Hyundai Motor Group capital, laid off roughly 80% of its workforce last week. According to reporting from The Air Current and the Orange County Register, the company...
Woman, teenage daughter fought attacker, Anaheim police say
A man was arrested in Anaheim after police say he tried to sexually assault a mother and her teenage daughter. It happened Wednesday afternoon near Lincoln Ave. and East St.
What’s new at Irvine Spectrum
The Irvine Spectrum Center is welcoming many exciting new restaurants and experiences, as it continues to be one of Orange County’s most popular destinations for shopping, dining, and entertainment. With highly anticipated new places opening, Spectrum’s latest additions offer something for everyone. La La Land Kind...
A police drone helped to nab a shoplifter in coastal Orange County
Yesterday, police officers responded to a call from a local business reporting a shoplifting that had just occurred, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. THhe HBPD’s Drone as First Responder (DFR) was first on scene and quickly located the suspect hiding in a nearby neighborhood. The drone operator...
Bloody LA gang war spills into baby shower as violent shootout erupts between rivals...
FOUR suspects have been arrested after a baby shower erupted into gunfire when rival gang members clashed, police said. Cops say the shooters sprayed a courtyard crowd, hitting three juveniles...
Image from victim’s phone helps Anaheim police make arrest in attack on mom and...
Security camera and cellphone video captured frightening moments for a woman and her teen daughter when they were attacked near an Anaheim bus stop. The security camera video shows the mother and daughter walking away from the bus stop near the corner Lincoln Boulevard and East Street Tuesday at about noon when they...
Calif. dad gets felony charge over son’s 60 mph e-motorcycle crash
The Orange County District Attorney's Office announced a felony child endangerment and abuse charge this week for a father whose 12-year-old son was seriously injured on a modified electric motorcycle. The charges stem from a crash last year when, the DA's office said, the child ran a red light and collided with a...
Long Beach man known as ‘Gordo’ sentenced for trafficking drugs from California to Connecticut
A man from Long Beach has been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking drugs from California to Connecticut, the Department of Justice announced. According to the DOJ, 37-year-old Jonathan Garcia, also known as “Gordo,” was given a six-and-a-half-year sentence on Wednesday. He had previously pleaded guilty to...
Irvine whiz kid says FBI probe sparked by science experiment was a ‘surprising situation’
A 17-year-old whiz kid whose Irvine home was at the center of an FBI and hazmat squad probe last week said the search was all because of his science experiment. Federal authorities said they were looking into suspicious chemicals at the family’s home, but the teen and the family’s attorney said it was all a […]
Santa Ana police work to ID man accused of exposing himself at Ross Dress...
Santa Ana Police Department detectives are working to identify a man accused of exposing himself in front of two female shoppers inside of a Ross Dress for Less in December. On Dec. 28, 2025, police said the suspect entered the store, located at 3321 S. Bristol Street, and approached two separate female shoppers. He...
