Headlines Across OC as County Judge Resigns Amid Federal Fraud Charges
An Orange County Superior Court Judge agreed to plead guilty to federal fraud charges and voluntarily resigned his seat on the bench this week after U.S. prosecutors alleged he worked with a controversial doctor to defraud the worker’s compensation program. In a separate court matter, Orange County Animal Care...
ICE Agents Abduct Another Fullerton Resident
Reports surfaced regarding an incident involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Fullerton on January 2. Witnesses reported seeing a man on S. Gilbert St. calling for assistance and urging his family to be notified of his situation as he was cuffed and escorted to unmarked civilian vehicles. The...
Southern California In-N-Outs hit by counterfeit cash scam
A Flying Dutchman and a separate order of French fries are among the evidence Glendale police shared from their investigation into an alleged counterfeit money scheme that targeted about a dozen In-N-Out Burger locations in Southern California. Auriona Lewis, 24, and Tatiyanna Foster, 26, both of Long Beach, face...
Riverside County Supervisors to Consider Online Auction of Nearly 1,000 Tax-Defaulted Properties
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors is set to consider approval next week for the sale of nearly 1,000 tax-defaulted properties across the county through an online auction scheduled for April.The Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector is requesting authorization to place 946 properties on the auction block using...
Suspect in woman’s death is arrested by the GGPD
A suspect was arrested by Garden Grove police after midnight Thursday for the murder of a woman. According to the GGPD, booked for homicide was Rafael Arechiga after a high-risk car stop. The investigation began just before 8 p.m. on Wednesday, when GGPD dispatch received a call from the Santa...
SCV couple arrested in OC after theft investigation
In a pun-filled post, the Irvine Police Department sought to steal everyone’s attention Monday with their announcement of two shoplifting suspects from Santa Clarita, whom they arrested on more than $450,000 in outstanding warrants in two counties. “If you commit a crime in Irvine, expect a blemish on your...
Significant Winds Move into SoCal, with Santa Anas Expected Thru Weekend
Gusty winds and a significant wind event started to blow in Southern California Thursday with strongest winds across the mountains but gusty conditions will extend across the coasts and valleys, particularly of Los Angeles
Still no answers in traffic stop death; rally for transparency is Saturday
Uncertainty still haunts Diego Rios’s family as they continue to push for answers in the 30-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man’s death after a November 28, 2025 traffic stop by Claremont police. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner has not released the cause of death. Case number 2025-18661...
ACLU Issues Critical Report on Orange County Jail Deaths
The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California issued a report Thursday critical of the Orange County Jail system for not doing enough to prevent in-custody deaths.
Three arrested after back-to-back traffic stops yield drugs and weapons in coastal O.C.
Two proactive traffic stops on Tuesday night resulted in three arrests, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. At approximately 11:00 p.m., an HBPD police officer conducted a traffic stop for vehicle code violations. During the investigation, the driver was found to be on probation and in possession of...
