LA County awards $14 million to man who wrongfully served 20 years in prison
Alexander Torres insisted he was innocent, and key evidence proving that someone else committed the killing led to his release from prison in 2021 -- after he had already served 20 years behind bars.
Corona Man Dies After Physical Altercation in Glen Ivy, Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Investigating
A deadly altercation at a business in the unincorporated area of Corona known as Glen Ivy has resulted in the death of a local man. The Riverside County Sheriff's Office reported that deputies responded to reports of a physical fight at a premise on Pulsar Court early Sunday morning. Rene Nieves, a 40-year-old...
5 Best Restaurants in Santa Ana, California to Try
With its vibrant Mexican heritage, Southern California sunshine, and emerging arts scene, Santa Ana’s food culture is energetic, inventive, and unwaveringly welcoming. From old-school tacos to forward-thinking kitchens, food is central to community here. 1. Taco María. Chef Carlos Salgado’s downtown flagship is a...
Missing elderly woman killed by suspected DUI driver in Orange County
An Orange County man was arrested after an elderly woman was killed in a suspected DUI crash. On July 12, police responded to a crash near Brookhurst Street and Crailet Drive in Huntington Beach around 6 p.m. Officers found an elderly woman who was unconscious and lying on the roadway. An investigation revealed that...
Weekly Protests Continue in Brea
Since March, activists have been gathering every Monday from 5 to 6:30 PM at the corner of State College and Imperial Hwy in Brea, California. The protests have attracted a growing number of participants concerned about local, national, and international issues. The Indivisible 45 group, at the center of these...
Trash Services Strike Causes Concern For Public Health
Local leaders across California are growing concerned about public health issues as trash piles up around the state. Garbage collectors with Republic Services have walked off the job as they stand in solidarity with striking workers on the East Coast. Many cities have opened places where people can take their...
Man stabbed to death in Orange County; homicide investigation underway
A suspect remains at large after a man was stabbed to death in Orange County. On July 14, Santa Ana police responded to an area near 2400 S. Evergreen Street shortly after 11 p.m. Officers discover the victim, Ricardo Villegas Narvaez, 44, lying on the street, suffering from multiple stab wounds. Paramedics...
Father of U.S. Marines in Orange County released from ICE processing center
Immigration agents arrested Narcisco Barranco, the father of three U.S. Marines, in Orange County last month.
Santa Ana Becomes First OC City to Join Federal Lawsuit Against ICE Raids
Officials in Santa Ana – Orange County’s only Sanctuary City – are joining a federal lawsuit challenging the ICE raids across Southern California and federal immigration officers conducting warrantless stops and arrests. The lawsuit also accuses federal immigration enforcement agencies like ICE of using excessive...
Police seized 6.7 lbs. of Ketamine after a traffic stop in north Orange County
On Monday, July 14, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, the Buena Park Police received a call from a citizen who received a package containing a white, powdery substance. The citizen took the package back outside and left it on the porch as a precaution, while waiting for the police officers.