Man Remains Under Suspicion of Attempted Arson Attack at Anaheim McDonald’s
A 53-year-old man was behind bars Friday on suspicion of splashing gas around a McDonald’s in Anaheim and attempting to ignite it with a butane torch. Martin Badillogonzalez was accused of emptying a soda bottle full of gas at the restaurant about 7:15 p.m. Wednesday at 119 W. Ball Road, between Anaheim and Harbor...
Man arrested in Long Beach after brief police pursuit
LONG BEACH – A man was arrested on a rooftop Saturday after leading police on a pursuit that began in Lakewood and ended in Long Beach. The pursuit began in nearby Lakewood at approximately 2:11 a.m. Saturday after California Highway Patrol officers attempted to stop an allegedly stolen brown Kia Soul, but the driver...
Los Alamitos leading Southern California in traffic ticket revenue
Across Southern California, hundreds of officers have written millions of tickets totaling about $2.4 billion. While police officers say it's just about safety, some suspect it's really about racing up revenue.
Gunman sought after 2 injured in shooting outside Norwalk bar, deputies say
Two people were injured in a shooting outside a bar in Norwalk, and the person responsible for opening fire is being sought.
California breaks ground on 60,000-Sq-Ft emergency hub
Costa Mesa, California – California is doubling down on disaster preparedness. Governor Gavin Newsom announced this week that
Long Beach Resident Fatally Shot; Suspect Jose Garcia-Linares Arrested and Faces Possible Charges
Long Beach has been the site of a grim investigation following the fatal shooting of Thomas Mello, 36, a local resident, on October 12. According to KTLA, the Long Beach Police Department responded to reports of a shooting on Falcon Avenue around 1:30 a.m. and discovered Mello with a gunshot wound. He was transported...
CHP officers detain pursuit suspect wanted for ‘cellphone violation’ in L.A. County
Officers with the California Highway Patrol arrested a suspect following an unusual pursuit in Los Angeles County on Friday afternoon. CHP told KTLA that the motorist was wanted for what was only described as a “cellphone violation.” As of 1 p.m., authorities were seen chasing the driver on the 14 Freeway. Sky5 was...
OC Japan Fair This Weekend in Costa Mesa
The OC Japan Fair will be held at OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, on Friday, Oct. 17, from 4 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 18, from 12 to 10 p.m.; and Sunday, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The event will feature a...
Irvine man arrested for using fake money to make a Facebook Marketplace transaction
Last Wednesday, a victim met with a man to conduct a Facebook Marketplace transaction at the Irvine Police Department’s E-commerce exchange area. The buyer paid the seller more than $5,000 in “funny money,” and not the “ha-ha” kind. IPD detectives tracked down the suspect the...
Long Beach Airport’s Festival of Flight Returns October 25
Long Beach Airport’s (LGB) popular Festival of Flight is set to soar once again on Saturday, October 25, 2025, bringing thousands of visitors together to celebrate the city’s deep aviation roots and vibrant community spirit. The free, family-friendly event will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m....
