Cudahy vice mayor apologizes after appearing to call on gang members amid immigration raids
The vice mayor of Cudahy is formally apologizing for a viral video in which she appeared to call on gang members to stand up against immigration raids throughout Southern California.
Two deaths in murder-suicide
UPDATE: Stockton police say that Miguel Lopez allegedly shot another man – who was critically wounded – and killed himself after driving from Garden Grove to Stockton. A 35-year-old resident of Lodi is the suspect in the fatal shooting of his wife in Garden Grove today (Thursday) and is connected to a second shooting...
UPDATE: Police find missing at-risk 16-year-old boy
Editor's note: At 6:55 p.m., the Long Beach Police Department reported that at-risk missing person Alexander Martinez was located safe and unharmed with the help of a community member. He has been transported home and reunited with his family. Original post below:. Police are asking for assistance in locating an...
What I learned patrolling for ICE in Terminal Island
The same federal facility that detained Japanese Americans in 1942 is now the staging ground for immigration raids across Los Angeles. One San Pedro resident documents what he's seen—and why history feels like it's repeating itself.
Anaheim Gives Immigrant Aid Fund a $250K Boost
Anaheim officials are boosting their newly minted immigrant aid fund by $250,000 to help residents reeling from ICE raids – either causing some people to stay home or a household breadwinner getting detained. The fund, created last month along with a city webpage detailing various legal resources for residents,...
Husband suspected of killing wife in Garden Grove; also connected to Central Valley shooting
An investigation is underway after a man allegedly killed his wife in Garden Grove while their two children were home, and was later involved in a shooting hours away in San Joaquin County. Garden Grove police responded to a home on the 11500 block of Morgan Lane Thursday morning after a child called 911 to […]
Off-duty Border Patrol agent charged with assaulting Long Beach police officer, DA says
The agent was reportedly also involved in an immigration raid in Pico Rivera last month where multiple people - including a U.S. citizen - were detained.
Man arrested for vandalizing a historic public fountain in Orange
On July 13, 2025, the original three-tiered fountain decorated with herons, owls and cattails, which had been installed in Plaza Park in 1887 was vandalized, according to the Orange Police Department. The suspect removed a heron statue from the base and smashed it at the scene. Patrol officers and detectives...
A company accused of scheming with Andrew Do is now suing him for $15...
The complaint by Aloha Financial Investment hints at the legal wrangling to come in the corruption case of the former supervisor that has rocked Orange County.
Coroner identifies 3 killed in deadly pursuit crash in Orange County
The Orange County Coroner has identified the three people killed in a violent crash that began as a police pursuit Wednesday morning. Officials say 22-year-old Brandon Antonio Ayala Herrera of Huntington Park, 20-year-old Caleb Ezequiel Mendoza of Maywood, and 27-year-old Luis Alejandro Mendez-Carbajal of Panorama...