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Cerritos Recall Hits a Wall: No Signatures. No November Ballot. The effort to recall Cerritos Mayor Lynda P. Johnson and Counilman Frank Aurelio Yokoyama appears to be running out of time after the Cerritos City Clerk’s Office confirmed that recall proponents have not submitted any petition signatures for verification,

The Los Angeles Fire Department identified a firefighter who was killed in an off-duty crash with a big rig on the 605 Freeway.

A shark was captured on video leaping high out of the water in Newport Beach Saturday. SoCal local Soaren Stevenson told KTLA 5 News that he was filming his brother boogie boarding near Lifeguard Tower 40 at 6:30 a.m. when the shark exploded out of the water in the distance. Professor of marine biology and […]

In Dana Point, a harbor restaurant that has served generations of coastal visitors is preparing to close after five decades of operation. The establishment has announced plans to release the recipe for its signature cocktail, a drink long associated with the Southern California shoreline. This step ensures that a piece

The Lexus US Open of Surfing rolls back into Huntington Beach this weekend, turning the sand south of the pier into a nine-day hub of pro surfing, live music and beachside fan zones. Running this Saturday through next Sunday, the event brings World Surf League Longboard and Challenger Series competition to Surf City, a

The Newport Beach Police Department says they are actively investigating what they call an “organized gathering” that is said to be taking place this weekend.   “We’ve seen the post,” NBPD said on Instagram in a joint post with the city’s official account.   The post officials are referring to is one that indicates an

The Laguna Beach Police issued an urgent beach theft warning on July 14 as sizzling summer temperatures drive thousands of residents and tourists straight to local Orange County shorelines. Crowded sand and packed parking lots create the perfect environment for opportunistic thieves looking for unattended bags, smartph

An Orange County man faces a maximum sentence of 50 years to life in state prison after being charged with the cold-blooded murder of his own mother. Emmanuel Wesley, a 23-year-old resident of Santa Ana, is accused of shooting 61-year-old Theresa Jones twice in the back on the Fourth of July. In a shocking twist, the f

A proactive enforcement stop by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) North Patrol Bureau on July 13, 2026, served as a stark reminder of California’s strict stance on prohibited weapons. Deputies operating in unincorporated Orange County contacted a wanted subject who was found carrying a hidden pair of brass

Two months after current City Manager Sean Crumby announced his plans to step down, the City has hired Sean Joyce to be Irvine’s new City Manager. Joyce is expected to begin in mid-August. Joyce served as Irvine’s City Manager for 13 years, including during the Great Recession, one of...