Irvine CA

Video footage from the scene shows all the vehicles sustained significant damage.

Cities across Orange County are thousands of units behind on their goals to build more affordable housing according to new reports filed with state regulators showcasing housing construction over the past five years. Cities only have until 2029 to hit their current goals laid out by the state’s Housing and...

A 41-year-old man who had just walked out of a Norwalk jail carjacked an SUV at a gas station and fled with a woman in the passenger seat before dumping the victim and leading police on a chase that ended with a deadly crash in Anaheim, a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday, while the defendant’s attorney questioned the...

Once again, Easter Sunday in Santa Ana is being marked not just by celebrations, but by a massive “zero-tolerance” police enforcement operation. A recent press release from the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) outlines a citywide crackdown on “unpermitted events” this April 5th, specifically targeting cruising...

LOS ANGELES, California - A former police chief and an officer from the Metropolitan State Hospital have been charged with felony grand theft for allegedly submitting fraudulent timecards to divert public funds for personal gain. Donald Santarin Salvador, a 44-year-old from Lake Forest, and former Chief of Police for...

Irvine is the happiest city in Southern California, according to WalletHub’s annual “Happiest Cities in America” ranking. The personal finance website compared 182 of the nation’s largest cities using 29 measures of happiness, organized into three categories: emotional and physical well-being; income and employment;...

The maple bacon cronut – flaky, chewy, sweet and savory – is one of the chief attractions at Mag’s Donuts & Bakery in University Park Center. It’s also part of the secret to the locally beloved small business’s survival. Owners Ning and Yean Yen were...

The Irvine Police Department shared a warning with the public on Wednesday that they’ve received reports of scam phone calls claiming to be from the department or other government agencies. Police said it’s unknown who is calling residents and impersonating authorities. They said that Irvine Police Department...

Tim Ho Wan's Sham Shui Po storefront has once again landed in the latest Michelin Guide, extending the dim sum brand's run to 17 straight years of recognition. The fresh nod arrives in the chain's first full year under the Jollibee Group and in the middle of an international growth push that includes a newly...

A Santa Ana resident lost $45,000 in cash and jewelry after being targeted in a lottery ticket scam, police said Wednesday. The incident happened March 19 near Raitt Street and McFadden Avenue, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. Investigators said two women approached the victim claiming they had a winning...