International fugitive wanted for Westminster murder brought back to Orange County
An international manhunt for an Orange County murder suspect has come to an end after authorities successfully tracked down the man who was hiding 8,300 miles away in Lao, Orange County authorities announced Friday. Laotian police arrested Myung Jin Kim, 31, last month for having fake immigration documents and sent...
Postino Brings Back Its Annual Battle of The Bruschetta
Stop by the restaurant and wine bar’s Irvine location to vote for a winner this summer. With six unique flavor combinations and one month of voting, Postino is ready to start its 2026 Battle of The Bruschetta. The wine cafe and restaurant’s annual tradition begins its fourth year on June 15th, welcoming members of the
USC Trojans Strengthening Recruiting Pipeline with Mater Dei Prospects
The USC Trojans are hosting class of 2029 recruit, interior offensive lineman Rhys Fa’amausili.
78-year-old woman struck and killed by driver in Santa Ana
A 78-year-old woman was struck and killed by a driver in Santa Ana. On June 10, Santa Ana police responded to a residential area near Keller Avenue and Marine Street around 7:10 a.m. Investigators said a pedestrian, Sara Torres, 78, of Santa Ana, was crossing the street when she was hit by an oncoming vehicle. […]
City Expands Coyote Hazing Efforts
The City of Laguna Woods has augmented its coyote management efforts through a contractor that provides non-lethal hazing services using compressed-air launchers (white in color) and water pellets. The service is conducted between 7 and 10 a.m. and is intended to increase the frequency of hazing activities, as consiste
Orange County Joins Elite Luxury Market With Record $110 Million Laguna Beach Mansion Sale
Orange County has officially entered a new tier of the ultra-luxury real estate market following the sale of an oceanfront mansion in Laguna Beach for approximately $110 million. The transaction ranks among the most expensive residential sales ever recorded in Southern California and signals growing demand for exclusiv
63-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies Following Hit-and-Run in Orange County
A tragic hit-and-run collision in Irvine has left a 63-year-old man dead and prompted an urgent search for the driver responsible. The fatal crash occurred on the evening of June 10, 2026, at the busy intersection of Alton Parkway and Irvine Center Drive in South Orange County. Authorities say the victim was walking th
Lockdown Scare Hits El Modena High School Minutes Before Graduation Ceremony
A wave of concern swept through Orange, California, on Wednesday, June 11, after reports began circulating on social media and local scanner channels about a possible lockdown connected to El Modena High School. The school, located at 3920 Spring Street and part of the Orange Unified School District, had its...
Ford Fire Reported in Orange County on June 11 as Crews Monitor New Wildfire
A new wildfire, identified as the Ford Fire, was reported in Orange County, California, on the afternoon of June 11. According to fire-tracking agencies, the blaze was first detected at approximately 3:47 p.m. and was burning on private land. Initial reports indicated that the cause of the fire remained under investiga
Orange County Businessman Accused of Nearly $100 Million Bank Fraud in Federal Case
Federal authorities have arrested an Orange County man accused of carrying out a sophisticated fraud scheme that allegedly cost a financial institution nearly $100 million. According to a federal criminal complaint, investigators believe the suspect used false information, misleading financial records, and fraudulent l

















