CA gas prices lead nation at $5 per gallon as national average plummets
(The Center Square) - Average California gas prices remain near $5 per gallon despite national gas prices plummeting amid falling oil prices, leading many Californians to wonder why their gasoline is the most expensive in the United States. While Gov. Gavin Newsom says price gouging from fuel producers is to blame —...
Robbery at Long Beach Jewelry Store, Suspects at Large
Long Beach, CA – April 8, 2025 — Long Beach police are investigating a violent robbery that occurred at a Bixby Knolls jewelry store Tuesday afternoon, leaving one employee injured. The incident happened around 12:40 p.m. at Gems and Jewels, located at 4130 Atlantic Avenue. Witnesses say the...
Scott: Orange County Black Solidarity Network Condemns Use of Racial Slur by Local School...
The Orange County Black Solidarity Network (OCBSN)—a coalition of local organizations committed to confronting anti-Black hate and advancing racial equity—strongly condemns the use of a racial slur during a recent Capistrano Unified School District board meeting by Trustee Judy Bullockus. Though Bullockus has since...
COURT WATCH: No Car, No Rehab? Judge Threatens Jail over Missed Deadline
NEWPORT BEACH, CA – This week at Orange County Superior Court’s Harbor Justice Center, Judge Gregg L. Prickett offered a blunt solution to a man’s missed rehab enrollment deadline and car troubles—jail time. The accused individual was ordered to enroll in a rehabilitation program seven months...
Drug dealer on probation arrested again by the SAPD
While patrolling thru the E. 1st Street Corridor , one of the SAPD’s Directed Enforcement Team police officers contacted a known probationer out on bail for drug sales. After detaining him, officers discovered he had a key to a room at the notorious Sunland Motel .
Three of the victim’s of Sunday’s horrific car crash in Santa Ana identified by...
The Orange County Coroner has identified three of the victims of Sunday’s horrific car crash in Santa Ana as 17-year-old Natalia Vidal Zarate , 18-year-old Emanuel Gonzalez Martinez , and 20-year-old Arely Robles .
85-year-old serial Orange County child molester denied release from state hospital
It took an Orange County jury about an hour to decide whether a serial sex offender should remain locked up in a California state hospital. Judge Robert Knox's court clerk read the jury's verdict on Tuesday afternoon. "We the jury in the above and titled action find it to be true that Sidney Nathaniel Landau remains...
Brawl involving 20-30 people breaks out at California In-N-Out
Police are seeking additional information about a massive fight that broke out at an In-N-Out Burger in Riverside County over the weekend. In a post to Instagram, the Murrieta Police Department said its officers responded to the In-N-Out on Avenida Acacias just after midnight on Saturday, April 5, on reports of a...
Watts activist named in suit alleging fraud at SoCal food bank
The Los Angeles Times is reporting that a Southern California nonprofit based in Long Beach, California, is facing state scrutiny for allegedly misappropriating $11 million in state funds. The Foodbank of Southern California has been around for five decades and is being accused of misspending the state funds on a...
Legendary California beef rancher fears for the future of Point Reyes
The founder of Niman Ranch argues that ranchers can manage the rolling pastures of Point Reyes National Seashore better than the park service or environmental groups can.