Man looking for hot spring gets stuck in gorge, then starts cursing, NM cops...
A 54-year-old man ended up stuck in a New Mexico gorge for hours after climbing down to look for a hot spring, deputies said. He didn’t seem too happy when someone found him, however. The man from Huntington Beach, California, was discovered Oct. 10 stuck in the Rio Grande Gorge near the “High Bridge,” the Taos...
Off-duty Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy fatally shoots man in Riverside County
On October 10, 2025, at 8:15 p.m., Riverside County Sheriff’s Dispatch received multiple calls of a shooting, involving an off-duty Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputy in the area of Holy Jim Trail and Main Divide Road, Santiago Peak. Deputies from the Lake Mathews Sheriff’s Station responded and determined...
Police search for hit-and run driver who killed pedestrian in Santa Ana
Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a man as he was walking in Santa Ana. On Oct. 10, Santa Ana police responded to reports of a crash near Bristol Street and McFadden Avenue shortly before 9:30 p.m. Investigators said the victim, Ivan Frausto, 50, of Santa Ana, was walking across […]
Man, woman dead in apparent murder-suicide in Orange County restaurant
Police in Orange County are investigating an alleged murder-suicide inside a Korean barbecue restaurant Tuesday. Officers with the LA Habra Police Department responded to a “shots fired” call at Gui Gui Korean BBQ located in a strip mall at 1240 W. Imperial Highway just before 7 p.m. In...
Some federal employees work without pay during the shutdown
SANTA ANA, Calif. — The government shutdown means some federal workers have had to work without pay since Oct. 1. That includes Transportation Security Administration employees. Lead Transportation Security Officer Nick Huttinga has worked at John Wayne Airport since 2011. He’s been a federal employee for about two...
The Enormous Swap Meet In California That’ll Make You Rethink What $24 Can Buy
Ever had that moment when you’re holding something in your hand – maybe a vintage leather jacket or a perfectly ripe mango – and you think to yourself, “How is this only five dollars?”. That’s the Cypress Swap Meet experience in a nutshell. This sprawling...
Off-duty Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy fatally shoots man in Riverside County
On October 10, 2025, at 8:15 p.m., Riverside County Sheriff’s Dispatch received multiple calls of a shooting, involving an off-duty Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputy in the area of Holy Jim Trail and Main Divide Road, Santiago Peak. Deputies from the Lake Mathews Sheriff’s Station responded and determined...
Kaiser Health Care Employees Strike for Better Pay, Staffing
Nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, dieticians, rehab therapists and other health care workers are striking against Kaiser Permanente throughout California and Hawaii as they demand better pay and staffing. Roughly 31,000 workers kicked off the strike Tuesday morning, which is expected to last until 7 a.m....
Orange County supervisors choose outside firm to audit contracts approved under Andrew Do
Do is currently serving a five-year prison sentence on a federal bribery charge.
Homicide suspect arrested after woman found bleeding, unresponsive in Orange County motel room
A suspect was arrested for homicide after a woman was found bleeding and unresponsive in a motel room in Orange County. On Oct. 13, Costa Mesa police responded to a motel room in the 1500 block of South Coast Drive around 6 a.m. Inside, police found the victim unresponsive. She was rushed to a nearby […]
