Murder Suspect Samuel Haskell Jr. Commits Suicide in Jail Awaiting Trial in Triple Murder...
Los Angeles County District Attorney Press Release Re: Murder Suspect Samuel Haskell Jr. Suicide. July 14, 2025: Samuel Haskell Jr. Charged With 2023 Murders of Wife, In-Laws, Dies by Suicide Before Court Hearing. Contact:. Media Relations Division. (213) 257-2000. [email protected]. Samuel Haskell Jr. was facing...
3 dead, 2 others hurt after pursuit crash on 5 Freeway in Orange County
A pursuit in Orange County ended in a fatal crash early Wednesday morning, authorities say. The deadly collision occurred on the northbound span of the 5 Freeway near Brookhurst Street in Anaheim around 3:25 a.m. A SigAlert was issued shortly before 4:45 a.m. The individuals involved were burglary suspects being...
Family altercation in Orange County turns deadly; 1 arrested, 1 in critical condition
A man is dead, another is hospitalized in critical condition, and a family member has been arrested following a violent altercation in Orange County. According to the Garden Grove Police Department, on Monday, officers were dispatched to a home on the 13100 block of Yockey Street for a report of a shooting and two...
Cudahy vice mayor apologizes for video to gangs amid immigration raids
The vice mayor of Cudahy is apologizing for a video she posted to social media last month, apparently encouraging “cholos” -or gang members- to organize against immigration raids in Southern California. Vice Mayor Cynthia Gonzalez last month called out the 18th Street and Florencia street gangs, saying they weren’t...
3 burglary suspects dead after chase ends in crash on 5 Freeway in Anaheim,...
Three burglary suspects were killed in a crash at the end of a chase on the northbound 5 Freeway in Anaheim early Wednesday morning.
Young worker killed after falling into meat grinder at factory of popular frozen burrito...
A tragic industrial accident at a California food processing plant claimed the life of a teenage worker when a meat grinder unexpectedly activated during cleaning procedures.
Archival Footage of Killer Dana in 1958
Surfing would look wildly different in Southern California if Killer Dana had never gone extinct. We only know, or at least imagine what we’re missing because it’s gone, but there’s no doubt that a righthander holding the size it was capable of holding, all centered in an accessible haven for surfers, would be a...
Man killed crossing PCH in Long Beach; witnesses sought
Long Beach police Monday were seeking witnesses to a crash that killed a man trying to cross Pacific Coast Highway. The victim was struck by a westbound vehicle about 6:35 p.m. Sunday as he was crossing PCH west of Golden Avenue.
LA County awards $14 million to man who wrongfully served 20 years in prison
Alexander Torres insisted he was innocent, and key evidence proving that someone else committed the killing led to his release from prison in 2021 -- after he had already served 20 years behind bars.
5 Best Restaurants in Santa Ana, California to Try
With its vibrant Mexican heritage, Southern California sunshine, and emerging arts scene, Santa Ana’s food culture is energetic, inventive, and unwaveringly welcoming. From old-school tacos to forward-thinking kitchens, food is central to community here. 1. Taco María. Chef Carlos Salgado’s downtown flagship is a...