Representatives of Olson Homes to speak to Cypress Chamber in February
The Cypress Chamber of Commerce will welcome two members of the Olson Homes team as our guest speakers at our February Networking Breakfast. Brian Taylor and Karen Gorske, senior representatives from the Seal Beach based home builder, will share information on two NEW developments underway in Cypress. The event will...
Man Gunned Down on Amar Road as La Puente’s Deadly Trend Continues
An adult man was shot and killed Wednesday evening in La Puente near Amar Road and North Orange Avenue, authorities said, in yet another deadly incident for the small San Gabriel Valley city. Deputies found the victim with gunshot wounds, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Homicide detectives have taken over...
Brea Rolls Out Airbnb Program Ahead of 2028 Olympics
Brea city officials introduced a short-term rental pilot program last week, alongside an associated permit tagged with a $1,000 fee. The pilot program is expected to bring in $500,000 in revenue annually, with the permits generating $100,000 and Transient Occupancy Tax – a hotel bed tax – making over $400,000.
A DUI driver in a skeleton mask was busted in north O.C. while asleep...
A police officer came across a motorist who was found asleep in his vehicle, according to the Brea Police Department. The motorist was wearing a skull mask and appeared to be under the influence while the vehicle was in the middle of the road. The officer had to pound on...
Coastal O.C. burglary suspects arrested after crashing into a police car
Earlier today, an observant wholesale store employee contacted the police to report a suspicious vehicle in their parking lot, believed to be connected to a vehicle burglary earlier that morning in a different city, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. While the police officers were responding, the...
Employee Devotes 68 Years to O.C. School District
The following is a press release from the Huntington Beach Union High School District and does not reflect editorial work done by Spotlight Schools. Submit a press release to Spotlight Schools by emailing [email protected]. The Huntington Beach Union High School District (HBUHSD) is honored to announce the...
Orange Co., CA – Four-Vehicle Crash on I-5/La Paz Rd. Leaves Injuries
Orange County, CA (January 28, 2026) – A four-vehicle crash occurred on I-5 southbound near the La Paz Road east on-ramp on Tuesday, resulting in reported injuries. CHP officers arrived to find one vehicle blocking the middle lane, and three others pulled to the right shoulder. Fire personnel assisted...
Long Beach Birthday Party Allegedly Turned Into Mexican Mafia Hit Hunt
On the night of his 45th birthday, a Long Beach man accused in a 2021 killing allegedly walked away from a quiet celebration, slipped into a homeless encampment and hunted down a reputed Mexican Mafia associate, a detective testified at a preliminary hearing. The Wednesday testimony laid out what prosecutors say was...
Lockdown lifted at Yorba Linda High School after campus threat
Students at Yorba Linda High School were forced to shelter in place Wednesday morning as deputies investigated a threat made to the school, authorities said.
Orange County’s count of unhoused people shows many living in cars after losing their...
Results of the three-day count are expected in May.
