CDL and DUI Checkpoint set for Sep. 17 in coastal OC
The Huntington Beach Police Department will conduct a DUI/CDL checkpoint on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within city limits. HBPD selects checkpoint sites based on DUI crash data, arrest patterns, and prior enforcement results. The goal is deterrence, not volume a
Rare giant whale shark surprises fishermen off Southern California coast
A fishing charter out of Newport Beach enjoyed an extremely rare, and extremely close, encounter with the ocean’s largest shark, one not typically found in Southern California waters. The encounter was captured on video Monday off San Clemente Island, the southernmost of the Channel Islands, about 55 miles from the coa
Armed robbery suspects arrested in minutes after victims flag down the police in north...
The Brea Police needed just four minutes to locate a suspect vehicle, detain four individuals, and recover a loaded handgun after armed‑robbery victims flagged down officers. While details remain limited, the incident fits a growing pattern of robbery‑related firearm arrests seen across Orange County in 2026. Firearm I
Man Accidentally Shoots Himself At Anaheim Walmart
A man was hospitalized after a firearm reportedly discharged accidentally while he was moving luggage inside a vehicle at an Anaheim Walmart Monday morning. Anaheim police and firefighters responded around 10:44 a.m. on September 14, 2026, to the Walmart at 440 N. Euclid Street following reports of a gunshot victim in
Florida woman flew to California to meet him. Hours later, both were dead.
A 22-year-old Florida woman has been identified by relatives as the second person killed in a fiery McLaren crash in Southern California that also claimed the life of a well-known car-show organizer. Authorities continue to investigate what caused the high-speed wreck in Irvine early Sunday morning, USA TODAY reported.
Queen Mary just unveiled a ‘Paranormal Passage’ for guests intrigued by ghosts
The Queen Mary's long, long halls — really, we want to write "loooong" here to truly convey the lengthy nature of these ship-traversing corridors — are lined with picturesque staterooms that feel, well, a spectral. Anyone who has ever joined one of the ocean-liner's haunting tours or ghostly...
Long Beach installs speed cameras aimed at curbing injuries
Citations will start to be given out in December, according to the city's public works director.
Man dies after being hit by 3 cars as he was crossing the street,...
Police say a man died after being hit by three vehicles — two of which fled the scene — while he was trying to cross a street in Long Beach. The crash happened just before 7:30 p.m. Sunday on Pacific Avenue, just north of Pacific Coast Highway, according to Long Beach police.
Man Killed by Three Vehicles on Long Beach’s Pacific Avenue, Two Drivers Flee
A man died Sunday night after three separate vehicles struck him while he crossed Pacific Avenue just north of Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach, and two of the three drivers fled the scene before officers arrived. Only one driver, behind the wheel of a 2021 Jaguar, stopped and cooperated with investigators.
Dana Point homes red-tagged following high tides, calls for county-level state of emergency continue
LOS ANGELES - Ten beachfront homes along Beach Road in Dana Point have now been red-tagged following relentless coastal erosion and high surf, according to official figures released by the city. The city of Dana Point says seven homes have also been yellow-tagged. What they're saying:. For local homeowners, the...
