Santa Ana CHP officers recovered $62K worth of goods that were stolen from a...
The CHP’s Santa Ana Area SSP officers recently recovered $62,800 of stolen merchandise. The merchandise was stolen off of BNSF trains as they came to a stop along Crowther Ave and SR-57 in Placentia. Suspects arrested in cases involving train cargo theft in California face various state and federal...
Surfers Targeted In Nearly $1 Million Beach Car Break In Fraud Scheme
LOS ANGELES - Surfers and beachgoers were targeted in a nearly $1 million fraud scheme in which thieves stole bank cards and phones from cars while victims were out in the water - then used the victims' own phones to approve high-dollar purchases, according to federal prosecutors and court papers.Moundir Kamil, 56,...
Santa Ana students offer free auto inspections & repairs to the SAUSD community
SANTA ANA, CA – January 22, 2026 – High School Inc. Academies Foundation, in partnership with the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD), Career Education & Workforce Innovation, Valley High School (a Community School), and Santa Ana High School, will host a Saturday Community Garage Service Clinic on January 31...
Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry after fatal DUI crash
SANTA ANA, California - A 44-year-old Mexican national, Oscar Eduardo Ortega, of Garden Grove, California, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after deportation. Ortega's criminal history includes a vehicular manslaughter conviction for a crash that killed two...
GGUSD Board of Education Commends Athletes and Coaches of Character
The Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) Board of Education honored Athletes and Coaches of Character from each of the district’s eight high schools during its January 20 Board of Education meeting. Representing a diverse range of sports, these coaches and student-athletes play a vital role in strengthening...
Palmer Luckey says the coolest thing about Anduril expanding is the fighter jets
Anduril on Thursday announced its plans to expand its Southern California presence with a major campus in Long Beach, the town where founder Palmer Luckey grew up.
Lugano Diamonds Finds a Buyer
Newport Beach, Calif.—Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc. has found a buyer following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in November. The retailer had reached an agreement with Enhanced Retail Funding to help continue operations during the sale process. The investment firm also served as the stalking-horse bidder while...
Funeral services announced for Oxnard Police commander who died at a training event
Funeral plans have been announced for an Oxnard Police Department commander who died at a training event in early January. Commander Scott Aaron was in Orange County on January 9 for a training program. When he didn't show up for the scheduled training, the Orange County Sheriff's Department conducted a welfare check.
2 crashes during police pursuit injure multiple people in Southern California
A police chase of purported jewel thieves in Orange County resulted in two crashes Friday afternoon, with multiple injuries reported. The crashes occurred at about 2:40 p.m., first at Lemon Street and Orangethorpe Avenue and then at Euclid Street and Malvern Avenue, the Fullerton Police Department said in a...
Authorities locate 3 boys missing from Riverside County
On Thursday, California Highway Patrol issued a “Endangered Missing Advisory At Risk/Missing Person” alert for Frankie Perez Rico, 4, Anthonie Perez Rico, 3, and Levie Perez Rico, 1.

















