Study finds California’s high gas prices driven by state policies
California has the highest average gas prices in the country and a recent study suggests state policies are the primary factors behind this.
Newsom’s Bay Area crime crackdown recovers 3,217 stolen vehicles, leads to hundreds of arrests
A year after its launch, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s California Highway Patrol surge operation aimed at tackling property theft and violent crime in the Bay Area has resulted in the arrest of 1,823 suspects.
RivCo sheriff picks up O.C. sheriff’s endorsement in run for governor
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco picked up an endorsement in his run for California governor from his counterpart in a neighboring county. On Thursday, Bianco’s campaign announced that Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes has thrown his support behind the Riverside County sheriff. “Sacramento politicians have forced...
Thousands of California Workers Face Uncertainty as Companies Announce Mass Layoffs
California Faces a Surge of Layoffs and Closures as WARN Notices Pile Up. The first week of April has already brought a wave of job losses across California, with multiple businesses filing Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notices with the California Employment Development Department across the...
New analysis uncovers silent threat creeping into neighborhoods after fires: ‘They will have an...
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New Data Reveals the 25 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in California (as of April 2025)
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The Irvine Police arrested two probationers on drug, ammunition and DUI charges
Yesterday, the Irvine Police Department’s Specialized Investigations Unit (SIU) Detectives conducted a surprise probation compliance search at an Irvine man’s home. Detectives found narcotics, a large sum of cash, high-capacity magazines, and over 1,000 rounds of ammunition.
Two retail theft suspects with prior convictions were arrested at an O.C. store
Yesterday, police officers responded to a retail store after security detained a suspected shoplifter, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. While investigating, store staff alerted the officers that—believe it or not—another person was actively stealing from the store. Talk about bad timing!. Both...
Whale wanders into waters of Long Beach’s Rainbow Harbor, attracting onlookers
A majestic whale made its way into the waters of Long Beach's Rainbow Harbor on Thursday morning, attracting onlookers near the Catalina Express dock and online. Video from AIR7 showed the massive marine mammal loitering around 10 a.m. in the area near Golden Shore Drive and Shoreline Village, across from the Queen...
Man found shot to death at Compton park
Authorities are searching for a suspect after a man was found shot to death at a park in Compton. On March 31, deputies from the Compton Sheriff’s Station responded to reports of gunshots heard at Roy Campanella Park on the 14000 block of Stanford Avenue at around 6:10 p.m. Arriving deputies found the victim,...