Two men from Anaheim and Santa Ana arrested on mail theft charges in Irvine
Last Thursday, police officers stopped a vehicle near Sand Canyon and Trabuco for a vehicle code violation, according to the Irvine Police Department. During the stop, the officers noticed a large amount of mail inside the car. After determining that the car was not an undercover postal vehicle, officers discovered...
Aggressive Mountain Lion Stalks Mountain Bikers On California Trail, Forces Park To Close
A nightmare for mountain bikers played out in California. Two bicyclists in Orange County, California were riding along a trail in Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park when they came face to face with a mountain lion. Mountain bikers meet mountain lion on a mountain… I guess it all checks out? The mountain cyclists were...
Newport Beach oceanfront home hides a 7-car subterranean garage beneath the sand
At first glance, 7210 W. Oceanfront looks like a sleek, contemporary beachfront home — all clean lines, glass walls, and Pacific views. But look closer (or rather, below) and you’ll find something extraordinary: a 1,359-square-foot subterranean garage built directly beneath the sand, complete with its own private car...
Family turns to churchyard fruit as SNAP shutdown deepens hunger crisis
Outside St. Lucy’s Church in West Long Beach, a line wrapped around the block, dozens of families clutching wagons, chairs, and hope. Some had been waiting since dawn, but for many, including Vanessa Lopez, the wait ended in heartbreak. “We don’t have no food,” said Lopez as she was...
Bicyclist detail scary encounter with mountain lion in Orange County
The two bicyclists used their bikes as shields moments before the mountain lion lunged toward them.
Anaheim woman nabbed for stealing Pokémon cards from Tesla trunk: Police
A woman suspected of stealing Pokémon cards and other items from the trunk of a Tesla in Orange County last month has been taken into custody, police said on Thursday. The Irvine Police Department asked the public for help on Oct. 15 in identifying a woman who got away with over $400 worth of Pokémon […]
Cleanup underway in Seal Beach after high surf causes flooding near pier
The city of Seal Beach is cleaning up after "King Tide" conditions caused flooding overnight.
Man’s bid for re-sentencing for murder during drug deal rejected
A state appeals court panel has rejected a re- sentencing bid by one of three men convicted of the shooting death of a man during a drug deal in Bellflower more than 16 years ago.
A parolee was arrested again after a police pursuit that began in Santa Ana...
At 4:24 a.m., an OC Sheriff helicopter pilot notified officers that a vehicle that had recently fled from the CHP and Santa Ana PD during a lengthy pursuit was entering the city via Laguna Canyon, according to the Laguna Beach Police Department. The pilot stated that the vehicle was blacked...
The SAPD is trying to identify a catalytic converter theft suspect
Police detectives are seeking the community’s help to identify the suspect seen stealing a catalytic converter from a business in the 600 block of S. Grand Ave., according to the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD). On October 18, 2025, at approximately 10 p.m., the suspect arrived in a heavy-duty...
