Lazy Bird Flies the Coop on Santa Monica Blvd as Another WeHo Açaí Spot...
Lazy Bird, the açaí smoothie and juice bar that landed on Santa Monica Boulevard in 2021, has quietly shut down its West Hollywood outpost. Neighbors say a moving van pulled up to 8730 Santa Monica Boulevard on Thursday and cleared out the shop, leaving the storefront shuttered. The brand still lists an Anaheim...
OC Man to Plead Guilty to Alleged Role in $270M Medi-Cal Fraud Scheme
An Orange County man is expected to plead guilty Monday to a federal charge for his alleged role in a health-care fraud scheme in which nearly $270 million in bogus claims were submitted to Medi-Cal for expensive prescription drugs that were not medically necessary and, in many instances, not provided.
An Anaheim woman arrested on drug charges died at an Orange County jail
On Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, an inmate housed at the James A. Musick Facility in Irvine died. A 54-year-old female inmate was booked by the Anaheim Police Department on Feb. 26, 2026, for H&S 11377-Possession of a Controlled Substance and H&S 11364 Possession of Unlawful Paraphernalia. On Feb. 27, while...
Runaway boat slams into 91 Freeway lanes in Bellflower
Shocking video captured the moment a small boat flew over the center median of the 91 Freeway and landed in the westbound lanes in southeast Los Angeles County Sunday evening. The incident was recorded by a Tesla traveling westbound near Lakewood Boulevard in Bellflower around 5:30 p.m. The boat, which appeared to...
352 Citations Issued During One Day CHP ‘Strike Force’ Detail Targeting Commercial Vehicles on...
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA (Pain In The Pass) >> Multiple divisions of the California Highway Patrol headed by the Rancho Cucamonga office coordinated “Commercial Strike Force Operation” along Interstate 15 on Thursday. On Thursday, February 26, a “Multi-Division Commercial SEU/Strike Force Operation” was held along I-15...
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a DUI driver in coastal Orange County
On February 28, 2026, at approximately 2:02 a.m., the Newport Beach Police Department Dispatch Center received a call regarding a traffic collision involving a white Chevrolet Corvette and a pedestrian in the area of Newport Boulevard and 24th Street. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male pedestrian...
California man last seen driving toward Grand Canyon
PHOENIX — A California man has not been seen since Feb. 10 as he was driving toward Arizona, according to officials with the Riverside County Sheriff's Office. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Jeremy Whisennand was last seen in Blythe,...
Orange County surfer and teens who rescued him in Oceanside reflect on remarkable progress...
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Months after an Orange County surfer was paralyzed in a surfing accident in Oceanside and saved by two teens, he is sharing how far he’s come. The last time CBS 8 spoke with Scott Muir was in October, shortly after the accident left him paralyzed from the neck down. His friend and two strangers...
3 in custody after warehouse burglary, pursuit through Orange, Los Angeles counties
An early morning warehouse burglary and pursuit led to a trio of suspects being taken into custody, according to authorities. Officials with the Costa Mesa Police Department responded to a call for a burglary in progress at a warehouse in the 600 block of Paularino Avenue at 6:22 a.m. Sunday. “Two vehicles fled...
New California daylighting law restricts parking near neighborhood crosswalks
In a move to boost pedestrian and cyclist safety, California has enacted a new law that curbs parking near crosswalks in residential neighborhoods. Dubbed the California daylighting law, the measure mandates clearing 20 feet of curb space on either side of crosswalks, ensuring drivers, walkers, and bike riders enjoy...
