Man linked to deadly pursuit crash in Placentia is undocumented, officials say
The man accused of killing an innocent driver during a police pursuit in Orange County is facing additional charges for also injuring an elderly woman while being held in the custody of immigration officials. Darwin Felipe Bahmon Martinez, who pleaded not guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter, evading a police...
I-15 partially closed after dump truck wedges trailer under Riverside County overpass
The California Highway Patrol closed one lane of the southbound I-15 Freeway near Eastvale after a dump truck crashed its trailer into an overpass.
Asana Snaps Up Grocery-Anchored Huntington Beach Center for $151M
JLL Capital Markets closed the $151-million sale and $83.79-million acquisition loan for Seacliff Village, a core grocery-anchored shopping center in Huntington Beach. Senior managing directors Gleb Lvovich and Geoff Tranchina and managing director Daniel Tyner represented the seller, Barings, and procured the buyer,...
Anaheim’s city manager resigns amid renewed scrutiny into special interests
Jim Vanderpool has come under fire recently for his close ties to resort interests.
70s-Inspired Vietnamese Cafe in Orange County Recommended to Close After Health Violations
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from an inspection conducted on February 3 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.]. The Orange County health department conducted a health inspection at The Vintage 1979 on February 3. The health permit of the restaurant was...
Thieves are distracting people as a new tactic in O.C.
There’s a new warning about thieves who are distracting people to steal their money. KNX News’ Karen Adams reported there have been multiple victims in Orange, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties.
Gov. Newsom celebrates milestone: California Jobs First initiative delivers training for thousands and new...
California – Governor Gavin Newsom continued highlighting the reach of the California Jobs First initiative during a stop in Orange County, pointing to major statewide gains achieved in 2025. More than 142,000 individuals were trained with about $1.6 billion in investments, and more than 61,000 new jobs were created...
Norwalk Fence Bust Nets $200K Cache As Cops Hit L.A. Stash House
Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department say a two-location takedown in Norwalk and Los Angeles on January 20, 2025, cracked open what they describe as a fencing operation that bought and resold stolen retail goods. Investigators reported recovering about $200,000 in stolen merchandise, roughly...
Irvine man arrested for repeatedly abusing a child left in his care
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested Ruediger Luzian Aldred Smith, also known as “Rudy Smith”, 63, of Irvine, for s*xually abusing a child. On January 30, 2026, IPD was called to investigate alleged s*xual abuse that occurred at an apartment on Cardiff. The female child victim reported being...
Ex-Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do is officially disbarred
The official disbarment means Do is prohibited from practicing law in California.

















