State Invests in Water Projects to Improve Drinking Water and Supply for Local Residents
California has completed and started construction on eight new water infrastructure projects. Governor Gavin Newsom announced these projects, which will add 2.9 billion gallons of drinking water to the state’s supply each year. The projects aim to update local water systems and address changing weather conditions....
Armed gang members arrested on drug charges outside Westminster apartments
On 11/26/2025, at 11:54 p.m., police officers were dispatched to the 15th St. apartments regarding subjects possibly doing drugs in a vehicle, according to the Westminster Police Department. The police officers located the vehicle and the subjects in question. While contacting the subjects, the police officers...
Suspect Arrested in Long Beach After Stealing Over $10,000 in Merchandise from Retail Chain
BARSTOW, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A 31-year-old man was arrested in Long Beach after authorities linked him to multiple retail thefts, including one in Barstow where he allegedly stole $1,800 worth of merchandise. Oficers responded to a reported theft on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at approximately 11:19 a.m. The incident...
Firefighters rescue dog, but 2 cats die in Long Beach blaze, LBFD says
Long Beach firefighters saved the life of a dog that was trapped in a burning home Monday afternoon in the Lincoln neighborhood. A spokesperson for the Fire Department said the blaze was reported around 5:30 p.m. in a small residential complex on 10th Street between Walnut and Hofman avenues. When...
Two women were arrested for stealing from a Sephora store in Irvine
On Saturday, police officers at the Spectrum were alerted to two women who had stolen several items from Sephora and then fled from the store, according to the Irvine Police Department. Our Spectrum security and loss prevention partners directed the officers, leading to the arrest of the two women. Officers...
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center earns national recognition for surgical excellence
DOWNEY – The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) has selected Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center as one of only 76 hospitals nationwide recognized by for delivering commendable outcomes in surgical care in 2024. As part of ACS NSQIP, Downey Medical Center tracks...
Jurors Convict Man of Second-Degree Murder in Fatal DUI Crash
A 41-year-old man with a previous DUI conviction was found guilty Monday of second-degree murder in an alcohol-fueled crash in Santa Ana that killed his girlfriend. Enrique A. Morales Murillo was driving a pickup truck when he crashed into a palm tree and a light pole about 2 a.m. April 21, 2024, near 800 S. Main...
Car crash cuts power to hundreds of SoCal Edison customers in Redondo Beach
A traffic collision in Redondo Beach knocked out power to more than 300 Southern California Edison customers on Sunday, according to city officials and the utility company. The crash happened near Ralston Lane and Pruitt Drive, where Redondo Beach alerted residents late Sunday morning to avoid the area due to an...
Deputies detain armed DUI suspect after coastal O.C. pursuit and crash
On November 19, Orange County Sheriff deputies initiated a traffic stop near Pacific Coast Highway and Doheny Park Road that rapidly escalated, according to the Dana Point Police Services. The deputies pulled over a vehicle, but the driver made a split-second decision to accelerate away instead of remaining at the...
Elderly woman with dementia has gone missing in Orange
The Orange Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in locating Romelia Hurtado, an 80-year-old at-risk missing person. She was last seen last night at approximately 6:30 p.m. in the area of E. Almond and S. Solana Dr. If you have seen Romelia or have any information about...
