LA County Fire Department brings Alcohol Beverage Control to campus; state officers forcibly arrest...
On Friday, Oct. 30, officers from the California Department of Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) detained and arrested a Pomona College student on campus. Officers dragged the student from the pavement area outside Clark V Residence Hall onto North College Way between 10:14 and 10:17 p.m., where they were handcuffed. The...
Hidden Pool Under Anaheim Motel Adds $1M to Supportive Housing Project
A swimming pool buried beneath an old Anaheim motel has thrown a costly wrench into plans to turn the building into housing for young adults leaving foster care. Construction crews converting the Tampico Motel into permanent supportive housing discovered the improperly abandoned pool hidden under the structure, triggering soil remediation and a rebuild of the foundation and framing that added roughly $1 million to the project's price tag.
Five arrested in alleged South Coast Plaza shoplifting operation
A coordinated retail theft operation at South Coast Plaza came to an abrupt end when Costa Mesa Police officers, working alongside mall security and store loss prevention personnel, arrested five suspects accused of stealing merchandise from Nordstrom and Macy’s. According to the Costa Mesa Police Department, South Coast Plaza...
King tides turn PCH into a river as El Niño flexes
King tides broke records along the Southern California coast this week, and forecasters say the next round, due Thanksgiving week, could push the water even higher. On Oct. 27, the tide gauge at San Pedro in Los Angeles Harbor reached about 8.18 feet, the highest since record keeping began there in 1923. Newport Beach hit 8.4 feet, and seawater shut down Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach. There was no hurricane and no major storm. The ocean just came up.
Hawthorne police shoot allegedly armed man inside bar
It happened at Coach's Sports Bar & Grill, police said.
Neighbors demand action after vacant home in Long Beach burns for third time
LONG BEACH, Calif. - Long Beach residents are demanding action after a vacant home erupted in flames for the third time. Fierce flames tore through a home off Linden Avenue near 23rd Street in Long Beach on Wednesday night, sending heavy smoke billowing overhead as dozens of firefighters worked to battle the fire.
2 arrested in murder of ‘SNL’ writer’s missing sister weeks after Joshua Tree search
LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - Two men, one of whom is believed to be the boyfriend of the sister of a former "Saturday Night Live'' writer, were in custody today in connection with the killing of the 38-year-old woman. Christina Downer, sister of Jimmy Fowlie, was reported missing Dec. 18, 2025, after her ex-husband requested a The post 2 arrested in murder of ‘SNL’ writer’s missing sister weeks after Joshua Tree search appeared first on KESQ .
Bystanders surround officers mistaken for ICE agents in Cudahy
Los Angeles authorities are looking for a group of people who vandalized cars belonging to plainclothes undercover officers in the city of Cudahy Friday afternoon. The Fontana police officers, who were conducting a narcotics investigation on Live Oak Street near Florence and Wilcox avenues, noticed "a large crowd" beginning to gather around them, according to the Fontana Police Department.
27,000 gallons of sewage spill in Belmont Shore, forcing city to close coastal waters
Health officials say 27,000 gallons of sewage spilled out of a mainline pipe in Belmont Shore on Friday evening. The spill happened around 6:30 p.m. near Livingston Drive and Second Street, according to a statement from the city’s Health Department. “The spill was associated with a force main break,...
Governor Newsom Visits PCH, Orders Protective Action
Gov. Gavin Newsom at Crystal Cove Park in Newport Beach. (Courtesy As King Tides ravage coastal communities and El Niño storms continue to threaten the coastline, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to protect the Pacific Coast Highway, or Highway 1, and the communities along it. The...

















