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GARDEN GROVE, CA — The Garden Grove Police Department, in collaboration with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the San Bernardino County Social Services Special Investigations Unit, recently concluded a two-day joint operation targeting organized Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) fraud. The operation focused on activities associated with transnational criminal organizations.

A young great horned owl that fell to the ground in a dangerous area was helped by fire crews in Huntington Beach, officials said Wednesday. The owl, believed to be about 5 to 6 weeks old, had recently fallen from its nest during a natural stage of development known as “branching.” Branching occurs when young […]

SANTA ANA, CA — A multi-agency operation in Santa Ana has led to the successful rescue of a 14-year-old girl and the arrest of a 21-year-old suspect. Earlier this morning, the Santa Ana Police Department assisted a Human Trafficking Task Force—including the U.S. Marshals and LAPD—in a critical investigation that led them to the California Lodge Suites on...

COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) - A fatal wrong-way collision claimed multiple lives Tuesday night on Interstate 10 near Dillon Road. The crash was reported at around 9:58 p.m. east of Dillon Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. Investigators say the collision occurred when a Toyota Camry traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes struck a Honda The post Wrong-way crash on I-10...

Between approximately 1:00 a.m. and 1:20 a.m. on April 13, 2026, a pursuit involving a possible stolen tow truck began in Orange County and continued into Los Angeles. The chase traveled northbound on the 5 Freeway, passing through East Los Angeles near Olympic Boulevard, before entering the Downtown Los Angeles area.

Plan your weekend travel accordingly, Laguna Beach! The Laguna Beach Police Department has announced a DUI checkpoint scheduled for Friday, April 17, 2026. Officers will be out in force from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city. These checkpoints aren’t random; they are strategically placed based on data from previous impaired driving-related crashes and arrests to help keep...

Over the past several weeks, a concerned resident noticed a suspicious RV parked near El Camino Park, according to the Orange Police Department. The resident was concerned that the RV was being used to sell narcotics. They reported the activity to a patrol officer, who began monitoring the situation. Over...

Today, around 10:00 a.m., Orange County Sheriff deputies were conducting a proactive patrol in the city of Stanton when they observed a known-wanted subject fleeing from them according to Stanton Police Services. The subject fled to the backyard of a residence in the 7000 block of Syracuse Avenue in Stanton...

A former Orange County police officer pleaded guilty to harassing his mistress with thousands of texts and phone calls while using confidential police databases to track the people in his life including his mistress, wife, ex-girlfriend and more. Robert Jay Josett, 35, of Costa Mesa, pleaded guilty to the crimes, which took place beginning in […]

Orange County, California has built a real reputation for being especially compassionate toward animals. People there are not the type to spot a stray, look away, and keep moving. They tend to step in, and because of that, so many dogs and cats have been given another chance by a community that actually notices when something is wrong.