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Mayor Karen Bass said Friday newly released deposition testimony suggesting fire department officials were aware that a New Year's Day blaze near Pacific Palisades was still smoldering when crews pulled out of the area was "alarming" and would be examined in an independent investigation.

Reaching 100 years in the same location is a rare milestone in the restaurant industry. Newport Beach staple A Restaurant, formerly known as The Arches, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year in Orange County. Year-long celebrations and philanthropic activities follow to honor the journey. A Restaurant...

The FBI took over an investigation at a gated-community home in Irvine, after a landlord reported suspicious activity Monday. Hazmat teams removed unknown items from the residence.

The Orange County District Attorney’s Office has determined that a Fullerton police officer acted lawfully in a 2024 encounter in which a man died after being struck by less-lethal beanbag rounds outside a McDonald’s. In a legal review released Feb. 19, 2026, prosecutors concluded there is no evidence of criminal...

The landscape of Mexico’s drug wars has shifted violently this week following the death of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the long-elusive leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). As the smoke clears from a high-stakes military operation in Jalisco, all eyes have turned to his rumored successor:...

On Wednesday, an LAPD officer was taken into custody on suspicion of insurance fraud after he was accused of collecting disability benefits while exaggerating an on-duty injury. The officer, Christopher Brandon Carnahan (43) of Norwalk, had reportedly wounded his elbow while on duty on May 23, 2023. Subsequently,...

Residents of Irvine’s exclusive Altair community are still reeling after a multi-day federal investigation into a “homemade science lab” brought hazmat suits and FBI agents to their quiet, multimillion-dollar neighborhood. What began as a routine check on a rental property has turned into a high-stakes investigation...

Multiple Orange County Jail inmates filed a class action lawsuit in Orange County Superior Court Thursday, alleging a chef at the James A. Musick jail in Irvine sexually abused them. So far, the plaintiffs include Cristina Gonzales, Miriam Lopez, Nazaneen Ebrahimi, Illeanna Ramos and Nicole Jackson, who allege that...

This 2020 McLaren 600LT Spider is a highly optioned example finished in MSO Lantana Purple with an original MSRP of nearly $310,000. Located in Orange County, the vehicle has been fastidiously maintained with a recently completed five-year service and new tires installed at McLaren O'Gara. The car remains fully...

A traffic stop in Siskiyou County resulted in the seizure of approximately 61 pounds of methamphetamine and the arrest of a man from Southern California, according to Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) officers. On Thursday, February 19, at around 1:30 p.m., an SCSO sergeant assigned to the Domestic Highway...