Irvine attorney gets only one year in jail after a fatal DUI crash
Lotfullah Sohaib Latif, a 34-year-old lawyer and Irvine resident, was sentenced on Friday, Jan. 9 to one year in jail and ordered to perform 200 hours of community service for a DUI crash that killed a United States Postal Service driver in Garden Grove. Latif was convicted on October 21,...
Bomb threat forces California High School to go under lockdown
Students and faculty at California High School in Whittier were put on lockdown Monday after a bomb threat and reports from residents who saw a man with an AR-15 making threats near the school. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department received a call at 2:03 p.m. for a non-specified threat...
Community Rallies Against ICE Violence in Fullerton
Approximately 400 people gathered at Fullerton City Hall on January 9 for a community rally aimed at protesting the recent killing by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis, as well as the increasing incidents of ICE abductions in Orange County. The event, organized for individuals of faith and...
Abandoned Southern California mall overrun by vandals; 402 police calls since October
Authorities in Westminster, a suburb in Orange County, are looking to spread awareness of vandalism at the Westminster Mall, which closed last October but has since become a hotbed of illicit activity. According to the Westminster Police Department, the mall has been boarded up since its closure; however, people...
PHOTO: L.A. Sheriff’s Deputy Served Starbucks Coffee with ‘Extremely Offensive’ Pig Drawn on Cup
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy was recently served a cup of coffee with an “offensive” image drawn on it, the news coming after many years of leftists not attempting to hide their anti-law enforcement stance. An employee at a Starbucks in Norwalk gave the deputy...
LA Institution Returns: The Original Pantry Cafe, closed after 100 years, is coming back...
"We never close" is emblazoned on the Original Pantry Cafe's iconic mug. Well, the 100-year-old downtown institution was shuttered last March. The reliable crew, who served comfort food while clad in starched shirts and bow ties, 24 hours a day, left the building. Their departure created a gaping void for reliable,...
Please Help His Girls – Keith Porter Jr.’s Family Starts GoFundMe After His Killing...
Keith Porter Jr. Family Established GoFundMe for His Children. *The family of Keith Porter Jr. launched an official GoFundMe campaign to support his two surviving daughters. The fundraiser was created to help cover immediate needs and establish a long-term college fund for the children. Porter was shot and killed on...
5 men shot, 1 fatally, in Manchester Square, police say
An investigation is underway after five people were shot, one fatally, in the Manchester Square neighborhood of South Los Angeles.
Three suspects were arrested after burglarizing a home under construction in coastal O.C.
On January 4, 2026, the Newport Beach Police Department received a call for suspicious activity at a home under construction in the Harbor Ridge area. The NBPD’s Drone 1 arrived on the scene first and observed three male suspects inside the residence. Police officers arrived shortly after and located...
Starbucks employee delivers coffee to L.A. deputy with hand-drawn pig on cup
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is speaking out after one of its deputies was served a cup of coffee from an employee of a Norwalk Starbucks with a hand-drawn image of a pig on it. In a statement, sheriff’s officials condemned the Jan. 9 incident, saying the image of a pig “is commonly used to demean […]
