Orange County given 2-week extension to find beds for mentally ill inmates
Orange County was given a two-week extension to find beds for two mentally ill inmates accused of violent crimes.
LASD asks for public’s help in solving 2023 Compton shooting death of 25-year-old
Homicide Lieutenant Michael Modica said the shooting was particularly brazen as the suspect went into Mitchell's home around 4:15 a.m. to kill him as other family members, including a child, were inside sleeping.
As SNAP benefits falter, Long Beach confronts crushing food demands
With lines out the door, countless first-time families and emergency distribution centers, pantries and churches consider how long they can keep people fed. The post As SNAP benefits falter, Long Beach confronts crushing food demands appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Children Now Fastest-Growing Group of OC Trafficking Victims
A new report from the Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force reveals that children are now the fastest-growing group of trafficking victims in the area, with half of all victims under 18.
Here’s the Exact Breakdown of How Orange County Voted on Proposition 50
Orange County voters approved Proposition 50 by a mid-single-digit margin: Yes 54.6% – No 45.4% (current tallies). SFGATE. Statewide, Prop 50 passed comfortably—roughly 63–64% Yes in the latest counts—so Orange County’s result trailed the statewide margin but still landed in the “Yes” column. San Francisco Chronicle.
Body found in lake at Magic Johnson Recreation Area in Willowbrook
A body was found in the lake at the Magic Johnson Recreation Area in Willowbrook Thursday morning. The Los Angeles County Fire Department said they were called to the park, located at 905 El Segundo Blvd., at 9:10 a.m. for reports of a possible drowning. When Sky5 arrived overhead about half an hour later, fire […]
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...
Fraudsters arrested after trying to use fake credit cards at a coastal O.C. hotel
Early yesterday morning, police officers responded to a local hotel after staff reported a group trying to check in using fake credit cards and identification, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. The suspects took off before the officers arrived, but they didn’t get very far…During an area check,...
The SAPD raided a business and arrested the owner on illegal gambling and other...
Today, the Santa Ana Police Department’s Quality of Life Team, Directed Patrol, and Code Enforcement served a search warrant at A&S Glass and Gift Shop after multiple complaints from the community. During the operation, the business owner was arrested for having illegal gambling machines, officers seized a large...
High surf and coastal flooding advisories in effect along SoCal coast
A high surf advisory issued by the National Weather Service will be in effect until 3 a.m. Saturday for Los Angeles and Ventura County beaches.
