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A former Orange County police officer pleaded guilty to harassing his mistress with thousands of texts and phone calls while using confidential police databases to track the people in his life including his mistress, wife, ex-girlfriend and more. Robert Jay Josett, 35, of Costa Mesa, pleaded guilty to the crimes, which took place beginning in […]

Orange County, California has built a real reputation for being especially compassionate toward animals. People there are not the type to spot a stray, look away, and keep moving. They tend to step in, and because of that, so many dogs and cats have been given another chance by a community that actually notices when something is wrong.

Huntington Beach officials said Tuesday that they’re seeing a surge in “injured, weakened and dead” seabirds in the coastal community. According to a social media post shared by the Huntington Beach Fire Department (HBFD), the impacted seabirds include species like the Brown Pelican, Common Murre, and Cormorant.

Gong cha has signed a three-unit development deal in Southern California, extending the brand’s reach in the US. Signed with franchisees Gagan and Aman Batta, the agreement covers new stores in Fontana, Eastvale and Jurupa Valley. The first outlet is planned for Fontana, with an opening targeted for the...

Last week, police officers said “hello” to a man near Jamboree and Irvine Blvd. after observing a traffic violation, according to the Irvine Police Department. As we all know, guns and narcotics are not the best travel companions, but the officers found both in the man’s car.

Patrol officers are searching for Enedina Romero who was last seen at home in the area of Edinger Ave. and Standard Ave. last night, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. Her family members reported her missing this morning at approximately 4:15 a.m. Enedina suffers from dementia and walks with...

Speak Up Newport held their monthly meeting on April 8 with featured speakers Newport Beach Police Department Officer Zach Varela and local attorney Paul Meyer. People filled the community room and watched online via a Zoom livestream. Varela explained that the state has assigned class one and class two e-bikes...

Fullerton city officials are taking a hard look at unregulated, illegal cannabis shops as the city grapples with bleak budget projections. Last week, city council members voted unanimously to overhaul existing cannabis laws and beef up fines. Violations will be treated as misdemeanors, and those in violation can be fined...

During their investigation, police discovered the suspect allegedly had "numerous" images on his phone depicting child sexual abuse, as well as screenshots from a confidential law enforcement database.

ANAHEIM, CA — Two individuals were arrested following a commercial burglary in the early morning hours of March 30, 2026. The incident began shortly after 2:00 a.m. when a business owner observed suspects inside their building via a live surveillance feed and contacted the Anaheim Police Department. Upon the...