Mother arrested after viral video shows 1-year-old falling out of moving car
LA HABRA, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) - Police say a California mother is facing charges after video circulated online that showed her 1-year-old child falling out of a moving car. Fullerton Police say dashcam video shows the mother, identified as 35-year-old Jacqueline Hernandez, making a turn when her car’s passenger side...
Brea Rolls Out Airbnb Program Ahead of 2028 Olympics
Brea city officials introduced a short-term rental pilot program last week, alongside an associated permit tagged with a $1,000 fee. The pilot program is expected to bring in $500,000 in revenue annually, with the permits generating $100,000 and Transient Occupancy Tax – a hotel bed tax – making over $400,000.
Evening Briefing: California governor’s race; LAPD homicide and crime rates; Hall of Famer Gary...
Good evening! We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Santa Ana winds have returned, leading to temperatures running 10-15 degrees above average. Winds in the regular Santa Ana-prone areas will peak in the 25-35 mph range. For...
A DUI driver in a skeleton mask was busted in north O.C. while asleep...
A police officer came across a motorist who was found asleep in his vehicle, according to the Brea Police Department. The motorist was wearing a skull mask and appeared to be under the influence while the vehicle was in the middle of the road. The officer had to pound on...
Coastal O.C. burglary suspects arrested after crashing into a police car
Earlier today, an observant wholesale store employee contacted the police to report a suspicious vehicle in their parking lot, believed to be connected to a vehicle burglary earlier that morning in a different city, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. While the police officers were responding, the...
Employee Devotes 68 Years to O.C. School District
The following is a press release from the Huntington Beach Union High School District and does not reflect editorial work done by Spotlight Schools. Submit a press release to Spotlight Schools by emailing [email protected]. The Huntington Beach Union High School District (HBUHSD) is honored to announce the...
Orange Co., CA – Four-Vehicle Crash on I-5/La Paz Rd. Leaves Injuries
Orange County, CA (January 28, 2026) – A four-vehicle crash occurred on I-5 southbound near the La Paz Road east on-ramp on Tuesday, resulting in reported injuries. CHP officers arrived to find one vehicle blocking the middle lane, and three others pulled to the right shoulder. Fire personnel assisted...
Orange County’s count of unhoused people shows many living in cars after losing their...
Results of the three-day count are expected in May.
Orange police officer honored after saving choking baby
LOS ANGELES - Heart-wrenching video shows an Orange police officer jumping into action to help save a baby who was choking. On Monday, Jan. 19, Orange police responded to a 7-month-old baby not breathing and choking on a hair clip. An officer immediately jumped in to help, striking the baby...
Fullerton city council approves water well treatment project
Fullerton City Council voted on Jan. 20 to approve several grants and programs that will help the city's water remain safe for drinking. The Fullerton City Council approved a $4.3 million State Water Resources Control Board grant submittal, the acceptance and implementation of the Water Well 10 per-and...
