Evangelists are spreading the gospel at OCC but not everybody wants to hear the...
College campuses, such as Orange Coast College, are often places for free speech, conflict, and religious expression. With a large student population of diverse religious backgrounds and ideals, OCC students have varied levels of tolerance for evangelical conversion. According to student Jack Casey, pressure from...
Southern California hospital targeted in ‘swatting’ incident, police say
A report of an active shooter at an Orange County hospital turned out to be a hoax and was a “swatting” incident, police say. “Swatting” is defined by the Department of Homeland Security as a “malicious act that can involve placing false emergency calls to emergency responders, often reporting a (false) severe,...
Reports of active shooter at Newport Beach hospital was swatting, police say
Reports of an active shooter at a hospital in Newport Beach turned out to be a case of swatting, authorities confirmed Tuesday.
California Shovel-Wielding Man Killed By Police After Charging At Officer
A 36-year-old California man, Rudy Anthony Martinez II, was killed in an officer-involved shooting after he reportedly charged at a responding officer while wielding a shovel. According to a press release issued by the Anaheim Police Department (APD), the incident occurred on September 15. At around 12:45 p.m., an...
Los Angeles County Launches $5,000 Relief Fund for Small Businesses Hit by Immigration Enforcement
Los Angeles County has launched a $5,000 cash assistance program to help small businesses recover from economic disruptions caused by federal immigration enforcement activities that swept through the region earlier this year. The Small Business Resiliency Fund, announced by County Chair Pro Tem Hilda L. Solis and...
‘Armed and dangerous’ suspect, 31, wanted for murder in L.A. County
Investigators with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a 31-year-old man wanted for murder, officials announced Monday. In a news release, officials said at around 9:30 p.m. on May 12 deputies responded to 150th Street East and East Avenue R in Sun Village, an...
Los Angeles leaders urge Gov. Newsom to sign bill aimed at curbing copper wire...
Assemblymember Mark González said the rise of copper wire theft has left neighborhoods across the state in darkness, with millions of dollars in repairs.
ICE agents raid San Pedro car wash
Over a half a dozen federal agents can be seen scattered across Lucky 7 Car Wash in San Pedro.
Person killed in downtown LA shooting; suspect in custody
A person was shot and killed in downtown Los Angeles, and a suspect is in custody, police say.
Woman found dead on sidewalk in Leimert Park
LEIMERT PARK – A woman was found dead on a sidewalk in Leimert Park early Sunday morning. Los Angeles Police Department officers were alerted to the woman’s body by a resident who was walking their dog, according to posts on the NextDoor app. The woman’s body was located...