Memorial Service Scheduled in Temecula for Fallen Riverside County Firefighter
A memorial service is scheduled Tuesday in Temecula to honor a Riverside County Fire Department firefighter who died while on duty late last year.Apparatus Engineer Daniel “Danny” Cook, 45, collapsed and died on Dec. 31 while deployed with his engine crew to battle a garage fire at a single-story home in the 31300...
Increased stingray activity prompts warning from Huntington Beach city leaders
Huntington Beach city officials on Sunday issued a warning to the public due to increased stingray activity along the shoreline in recent days.
Cypress School District Considering Layoffs to Balance Budget
The Cypress School District announced it is considering a plan that would include laying off teachers and classified staff due to projected budget shortfalls. In a statement released Jan. 16, the district said it balanced the budget this year by using $3 million in one-time funds. Looking ahead, it anticipates having...
Authorities investigation connection after several 7-Eleven stores robbed in LA, Orange County
After several 7-Eleven stores were targeted by robbers overnight in Los Angeles and Orange counties, authorities are working to investigate if the incidents are connected.
1 dead, 1 injured in crash on OC freeway
ORANGE – One person was killed and a second person was injured in a multiple-vehicle freeway crash in Orange Monday morning. The crash, involving as many as four vehicles, was reported just after 7:30 a.m. Monday on the northbound Orange (57) Freeway near Chapman Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A motorcyclist died after a collision in coastal Orange County on Sunday
On Sunday, January 18, 2026, at approximately 1:11 p.m., police officers responded to a traffic collision at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and 11th St. involving a grey Land Rover LR3 and a red Harley Davidson motorcycle, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD). Upon arrival, the...
Woman arrested, accused of smuggling drugs into Riverside County jail
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department has arrested a woman suspected of smuggling drugs into a jail using the mail. Kimberlylynn Alvarez, 48, of Irvine, was taken into custody by deputies who executed a search warrant in that city Friday, Jan. 16. The deputies found methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl and firearm...
Pre-Dawn Whittier Boulevard Mystery: Man Found Shot Dead In East L.A.
A quiet stretch of East Los Angeles turned into an active crime scene early Saturday when deputies found a man dead with at least one gunshot wound on Whittier Boulevard. Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies discovered the adult male in the 4700 block of Whittier Boulevard at about 3:25 a.m. He was pronounced dead...
Southern California shooting that killed 3 believed to be murder-suicide
A triple fatal shooting in Lakewood on Thursday appears to have been a murder-suicide. Police believe that the shooting in the 5800 block of Lorelei Avenue just before 8 a.m. that day was perpetrated by Hector Lionel Alfaro, 52, the Los Angeles Times reports. Alfaro allegedly shot his 48-year-old wife and 17-year-old...
Company builds homes meant to withstand earthquakes, fires in Inland Empire
A company is building homes in the Inland Empire that can withstand some of the most massive earthquakes and wildfires. Here's how it works.
