Investigators found fake blood in jugs at d4vd’s house after teen’s dismemberment
LOS ANGELES (Court TV) — Attorneys representing a singer-songwriter accused of murdering a teenager found dismembered in the artist’s car have tried to undermine the prosecution’s case, questioning why some evidence wasn’t tested. David Burke, 21, known professionally as the singer “d4vd,” has appeared in the same blac
2 OC Mexican Mafia gang members convicted of murder ordered from behind bars
Ysrael Jacob Cordova and Ricardo Valenzuela were found guilty of murder in aid of racketeering for a fatal 2017 shooting in Placentia. Prosecutors proved the attempted robbery was directed by incarcerated Mexican Mafia associates operating in out-of-state prisons. Both men face mandatory life in federal prison at an Oc
How Entire Neighbourhoods in Los Angeles Turned Into Ghost Towns Following ICE Raids
Federal enforcement campaigns in Los Angeles in 2025 led to the closure of popular shopping corridors and a drop in foot traffic in neighborhoods like Santee Alley and Boyle Heights. Walk down a street that used to hum with vendors, mariachi music, and the smell of grilled corn, and you'll...
City Hall Jump Death Reported in Los Angeles
The recent reports detailing the LA City Hall Incident have stirred quiet conversations among city dwellers about the balance between open public spaces and necessary protections in tall structures. Officials described a person falling from an upper level of the building with emergency crews arriving swiftly to the sce
Rare $3,600 sculpture stolen from Palm Desert business recovered, suspect arrested in Los Angeles
PALM DESERT, Calif. (July 23, 2026) — A suspect accused of stealing a rare sculpture valued at approximately $3,600 from a Palm Desert retail business has been arrested following a multi-agency investigation that led authorities from the Coachella Valley to Los Angeles County. The theft was reported on June 18, 2026, w
Now Open: Fuego Unveils New Coastal Lounge Concept on the Long Beach Waterfront
If you’ve been searching for the best new waterfront restaurant in Long Beach, look no further. Fuego, the signature lounge at The Maya, has officially unveiled its reimagined identity, and I got to experience it firsthand at an exclusive evening celebrating the transformation, complete with an overnight stay at the ho
CDL/DUI Checkpoint set for Friday, July 24, in coastal Orange County
The Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) has officially announced an upcoming CDL/DUI Checkpoint scheduled for Friday, July 24, 2026. The operation will run from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location chosen specifically due to local historical data regarding impaired driving arrests and traffic collisi
A Teen on an E-Bike Hit a 72-Year-Old Woman On a Crosswalk. Four Months...
A 72-year-old Seal Beach, California, woman who was seriously injured when a teenager on an electric motorcycle struck her in a crosswalk is speaking out about the incident for the first time. Stephanie Potter said ... Read more
La Habra Eyes Kratom and Whippet Ban
La Habra could join a growing list of Orange County cities banning the sale of kratom and the recreational sale of nitrous oxide as officials also issued a moratorium on smoke shops, a retailer that commonly sells such drugs. Cities like Fullerton, Garden Grove, Costa Mesa and Santa Ana have...
Long Beach unearths time capsule 50 years later
A 1976 time capsule packed with more than 84 historical mementos has been unsealed after 50 years. The collection offers a snapshot of the era, featuring Bicentennial flags, contemporary newspapers, high school yearbooks from Lakewood, Millikan, Poly, and Wilson, and handwritten letters from local elementary students s
