Man killed in possible gang-related shooting in Santa Ana
SANTA ANA – Santa Ana Police Department detectives Tuesday are investigating the fatal shooting of a 58-year-old man in Santa Ana that police said they believe was a gang-related killing. Officers responded at approximately 12:30 p.m. Monday to 300 N. Daisy Ave., near Third Street, after receiving reports of...
A Classic Laguna Beach Restaurant Returns With a Fresh Coastal Vision
Splashes oceanfront restaurant returns with a new chef, reimagined menu, and a refined, ingredient-driven approach. Part of a property-wide renovation, the refresh at this ocean-view destination includes an overhaul of the menu and a new executive chef, Peter Lai, who has previously headed the kitchens at Bourbon Steak in Dana Point and Water Grill in Costa Mesa. He arrived at Splashes...
HistoIndex Expands AI Liver Disease Diagnostic Access in Texas and California
New partnerships with Houston Research Institute and Knowledge Research Center will integrate AI-driven digital pathology for liver disease diagnostics. HistoIndex announced the expansion of its commercial partnership network in the United States with the addition of two new hepatology and gastroenterology centers in Texas and California. The partnerships with Houston Research Institute Kingwood and Knowledge Research Center in Orange, California, aim to increase...
Angels say rodent infestation at one offending stadium concession stand has been cleaned
Theories abound, but one is fun: Mickey Mouse had hunger pangs and strayed from Disneyland to nearby Angel Stadium where he discreetly raided a forlorn concession stand in a nosebleed section adjacent to the right-field foul pole. That concession stand — high up in View Level Section 42 — was...
Westminster Officers Seize Over 8 Ounces of Methamphetamine Following Pursuit of Reckless Driver
WESTMINSTER, CA-“On 4/16/2026, at approximately 1018 pm, WPD officers attempted to stop a reckless driver in the area of Beach Boulevard and Bolsa Avenue when the vehicle fled. A pursuit was initiated and the vehicle ultimately stopped in the area of Beach Boulevard and the 22 Freeway. At the...
Passenger on Parole Arrested for Narcotics Possession Following Traffic Stop
CYPRESS, CA – Officers with the Cypress Police Department arrested a passenger on narcotics charges late last night following a traffic stop in the area of Blanca Drive and Denni Street. The stop was initiated after officers observed a lit cigarette being thrown from the vehicle’s window. Upon...
Mission Viejo Man Arrested for Grand Theft After Shoplifting and Foot Pursuit at Irvine...
IRVINE, CA – Officers assigned to the Irvine Spectrum apprehended a 37-year-old Mission Viejo man yesterday following a theft at Target and a subsequent foot pursuit. The incident began when the suspect, identified as Robert Hansen Benedix, was observed removing security sensors from merchandise and concealing the items inside a backpack. Among the items taken was a portable fan. As the suspect exited...
Ontario Resident Arrested for Robbery Following Facebook Marketplace Transaction
IRVINE, CA – Detectives with the Irvine Police Department arrested an 18-year-old Ontario resident following a robbery involving a Facebook Marketplace transaction at the Woodbury Town Center. The incident occurred on March 28, 2026, when a seller met with a prospective buyer to complete the sale of an Apple...
O.C. burglary pair arrested on theft and drug charges by the Irvine Police
Last Thursday, police officers investigated a vehicle burglary at an apartment garage on Martin, according to the Irvine Police Department. Over $3,000 worth of personal property was stolen from a vehicle. On Sunday, IPD’s Real Time Crime Center alerted officers that the suspect’s vehicle was driving around Irvine.
Santa Ana man arrested after allegedly setting eleven fires along an Orange County trail
On Saturday, an arson suspect was arrested after numerous brush fires were reported, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. CMPD police officers, along with a Costa Mesa Fire and Rescue crew, responded at about 4:30pm to the Santa Ana River Trail near Moon Park after several residents called to report separate small fires.

















