Four California Drivers Accused of Staging Crashes for Insurance Money, Investigators Say Innocent Driver...
Most drivers assume the person who just crashed into them made a mistake. Maybe they were distracted, misjudged traffic, or simply had a bad day behind the wheel. California investigators say that wasn’t the case ... Read more
Newport Beach Investigation Leads to 25 Years to Life Sentence for David Hanggie
NEWPORT BEACH, CA – A child exploitation investigation conducted by the Newport Beach Police Department has resulted in a sentence of 25 years to life in state prison for a local man. David Hanggie received the sentence on Monday, May 18, 2026, after accepting a court offer related to...
95-year-old woman killed in multi-vehicle Irvine crash
A 95-year-old woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Irvine Tuesday. Irvine police were called to the intersection of Irvine Center Drive and Valley Oak Drive around 9:12 a.m. Investigators said the 95-year-old woman was driving a Toyota RAV4 when she entered the intersection on a red light. Two other vehicles, a
O.C. chemical crisis prompts safety-record review, Newsom says
Gov. Gavin Newsom said California officials are starting to review safety records of the aerospace firm whose pressurized tank nearly exploded with a toxic chemical over the Memorial Day weekend, as well as other similar chemical plants. “Obviously, all of us are now reviewing, and have been in real time,...
Mattress store ordered to pay back tens of thousands of dollars it stole from...
The Long Beach City Prosecutor is trying to crack down on wage theft, which experts say is rampant in LA County. The post Mattress store ordered to pay back tens of thousands of dollars it stole from delivery drivers appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Probation Compliance Check in Santa Ana Results in Narcotics Seizure and Multiple Arrests
SANTA ANA, CA – “#SantaAnaPD Officers assigned to the AB109 Taskforce, Orange County Probation, and patrol personnel conducted a probation compliance check in the 800 block of S. Townsend St. During the operation, officers contacted a known probationer inside a carport garage who was accompanied by other probationers..
Eleven feared dead in Washington state chemical vat rupture, operation moves to recovery effort
A drone view of a chemical tank after its rupture at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington, U.S., May 26, 2026. REUTERS/David Ryder. May 27 (Reuters) - The search for nine people missing after a chemical tank imploded and ruptured a day earlier in Washington state has moved from a re
Woman seen hurling food order at worker in Orange County wanted by police
Police released video of a woman throwing food at a restaurant worker in Santa Ana and are asking the public to help identify her.
Rancho Cucamonga Resident Arrested for March Facebook Marketplace Robbery in Irvine
IRVINE, CA – “In March, officers investigated a robbery on Athel Avenue. The suspect met with the victim to purchase an iPhone through Facebook Marketplace. During the meet-up, the suspect pushed the victim and ran away with the iPhone. Last Monday, detectives surveilled the suspect at his home. Jayce Amir Heckstall, 1
Hawthorne Man Arrested at Border Checkpoint for Homicide of Former Girlfriend in Tustin
TRUSTIN, CA – The Tustin Police Department arrested a 47-year-old Hawthorne resident on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman two days prior. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 14, 2026, when Tustin Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting at...

















