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 […]
Body found in Orange County’s Santa Ana River amid rainy weather
Orange County firefighters said they couldn't recover the remains due to weather conditions and rising water levels.
5 agencies team to make arrest
Five law enforcement agencies – including the Westminster Police department – combined to find and arrest a man accused of intentionally ramming a car full of children in an incident near Westminster Mall on Oct. 4. According to WPD records, arrested and booked was Oscar Hernandez Jimenez, 33...
“We’re all still waiting for him”: Family seeks answers in Orange County man John...
“We love him, and we miss him,” Gavin Ryan told Dateline. “He has a purpose with us and our family.”. Gavin’s father, John Ryan, has been missing for a month. The 75-year-old was last seen on September 12, 2025, in Orange County, California. “We’re all still waiting...
Roll Camera: Santa Ana Explores Dash Cams for Police Cars
Santa Ana officials are directing city staff to research what it will cost and the benefits of installing dashboard cameras on over 50 city police cars. The request comes in a city that has recently been plagued by a host of police accountability questions during a time when city leaders are also bracing for an...
