FCC Wants To Ban The Lost-Pet Drone CBS News Just Celebrated
CBS Evening News aired a two-minute segment on August 29 about a thermal drone that finds lost pets for the city of Mission Viejo, California, and the same drone class sits in the Federal Communications Commission’s proposed ban on foreign-made “military-grade” aircraft. The Mission Viejo drone cost almost $17,000, pai
Bryce Laspisa’s Disappearance: 13 Years Without Answers
13 years have passed since the disappearance of Bryce Laspisa after his crashed car was discovered abandoned near Casatic Lake. “We love you, Bryce, and you are never forgotten,” read a Saturday morning statement from Laspisa’s family, marking the anniversary of his disappearance. In the early morning hours of August 3
Family confronts driver who killed 15-year-old at Long Beach bus stop
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to reflect that the original reporting on the story was done by the Long Beach Post. The mother of a 15-year-old boy killed while waiting at a Long Beach bus stop came face to face with the driver responsible for his death, telling him she forgave him before […]
46 citations issued in bicycle & pedestrian safety operation in south coastal OC
Dana Point Police Services recently carried out a targeted bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation, issuing 46 citations to bicyclists, pedestrians, and motorists. The violations ranged from bicyclists failing to stop at stop signs, under‑18 riders without helmets, pedestrians crossing against the red hand
Family remembers Anaheim woman allegedly killed by boyfriend in motel room
The family of an Anaheim woman found dead inside a motel room earlier this month is speaking out for the first time as they raise money to lay the mother of three to rest. Jasmine Miranda, 38, was found dead inside a room at the Kona Inn Motel on Aug. 18 after officers were called […]
The Highest Duty in California Law Applies to the Escalator at South Coast Plaza
Most of the legal standards that govern a shopping trip are unremarkable. A store owes its customers reasonable care: fix hazards it knows about, look for hazards it should know about, warn about what it cannot immediately fix. That covers the floors, the parking structure, and the fitting rooms. Then...
Long Beach mayor, city manager, council and department heads set to get more pay...
Long Beach is proposing deep cuts and hundreds of layoffs and eliminated positions as it tries to close a $58.2 million budget deficit. But at the same time, the city’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget shows higher pay for some of the people at the top of City Hall, including the mayor, city manager, city councilmember
Parents in Wealthy Orange County Suburb Race to Uncover Cause of Childhood Cancer Cluster
A rare cancer stalks children in this wealthy O.C. suburb. Parents desperate to unlock mystery – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: nvmwebsites-budwg5g9avh3epea.z03.azurefd.net) Ladera Ranch – Families here have watched a troubling pattern take shape over more than a decade. At least six children and
Orange County Family Raised Their Fence After Coyotes Killed Seven Goats — Then Their...
Photo credit: AI-generated image created using CHATGPT. Illustrative only. A Laguna Hills family says they tried to solve a simple, ugly problem: coyotes were coming over the backyard fence and killing their goats. Their fix—raising the fence—stopped the attacks, they say. But it also triggered a lawsuit from their hom
Orange County suspects wanted for using stolen credit card info on $38,000 shopping spree
Police are searching for three suspects who used stolen credit card information to spend more than $38,000 on designer goods in Orange County. The Irvine Police Department said the suspects stole credit card information from an Irvine resident and used the card to go on a luxury shopping spree. They spent $38,435.50 on

















