Gusty Winds could Play a Role in a Semi to Overturn on I-15 in...
FONTANA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A Santa Ana Wind event was creating dangerous driving conditions across the Interstate 15 freeway, flipping a semi tractor-trailer and forcing a Sig-Alert. According to the California Highway Patrol, the big rig flipped onto its side just around 9:42am January 9, 2026, on...
Paid parking coming to parts of Old Towne Orange starting Feb. 9
Changes are coming to the city of Orange. Starting early February, visitors to the historic area will soon have to pay to park.
SoCal braces for dangerous winds with urgent warnings issued after weeks of brutal winter...
In contrast to January of last year, there is no risk of fire. The earth is now saturated from the recent rainfall, which greatly reduces the risk of fire, but this wetness also poses a new concern. A high wind warning is in effect until Saturday afternoon in Southern California...
Judges Face Historic Recall in Orange County
By Richard Luthmann with Michael Volpe and Julie M. Anderson Holburn. (ORANGE COUNTY, CA) – In a sensational push unprecedented in California, six Orange County Superior Court judges are facing a coordinated recall campaign amid allegations of corruption and abuse of power. Judge Mary Kreer “Vera Papapapa” – dubbed...
Report: Inland Empire has largest housing shortage in nation
Housing affordability and availability are top of mind for buyers and homeowners all over the country. Housing prices nationwide have increased about 25% since the start of the pandemic in 2020, which is largely a result of housing demand exceeding the current supply. According to Freddie Mac, there’s a U.S....
Judge Sentences Man 35-to-Life for Kidnapping and Rape
A 41-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 35 years to life in prison for kidnapping and raping an on-again, off-again girlfriend in a parking lot in Orange. Frank Medina was convicted Sept. 11 of rape, kidnapping, corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant and attempted forcible rape, all felonies. Jurors also found a...
Orange County grandfather injured while resisting ICE; family says agent ‘messed up’
This story is based on interviews with people who say they were directly involved or witnessed the incident. KTLA sought comment from the Department of Homeland Security prior to publication, but did not receive a response. This story will be updated if officials provide a statement. An Orange County family is...
Santa Ana protest turns violent as federal officers move in on demonstrators
A demonstration in Santa Ana turned violent as federal officers attempted to clear out a crowd protesting against immigration enforcement.
Getaway driver for several robberies of smoke and doughnut shops in LA and OC...
Abigail Luckey, a 50-year-old resident of North Hollywood finally ran out of luck as she pleaded guilty on Thursday, Jan. 8, to federal charges after allegations that she was the getaway driver in several robberies of smoke shops, doughnut shops and convenience stores in Los Angeles and Orange counties two years ago.
A juvenile’s e-motorcycle was seized after a high-speed pursuit by the Irvine Police
During a High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) operation near the Crossroads Shopping Center, a motor sergeant observed a 14-year-old riding an illegal Surron e-motorcycle wearing a standard bike helmet. When a stop was attempted, the rider fled at a high rate of speed, according to the Irvine Police Department. With...

















