California Woman Accused of Decapitating Boyfriend and Fleeing to Mexico, Faces Murder Charges
A California woman has been charged with murder after her boyfriend was found decapitated in her home and she fled to Mexico, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. In a gruesome scene, the headless body of Enrique Gonzalez-Carbajal, 55, was found in the Anaheim, Calif., home of Alyssa Marie Lira,...
Locals ADORE This Cute Mom and Pop Restaurant in Garden Grove, CA
Sun–Sat: 7:00 AM–2:00 PM (breakfast hours; verify current times before visiting) There’s “going out to eat,” and then there’s walking into a place that feels like someone’s mom is cooking just for you. 🍳. Aunt Yese’s Home Cooking in Garden Grove brings that...
17-year-old from Cerritos named one of 2026’s Military Child of the Year semifinalists
In this edition of ABC7 Salutes, we're honoring a military teen who shares great advice about embracing change - and he also happens to be a semifinalist for a coveted award.
Strong thunderstorm warning for Orange County
A strong thunderstorm is moving through central Orange County with wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea-size hail. The storm was tracked near Orange around 12:45 AM PST and is moving east at 30 mph. The National Weather Service issued this alert on Feb 17.
Balboa Island Ferry Finalizes Agreements to Launch Historic Zero-Emission Ferry Electrification Project
“Historic Balboa Island Ferry may close due to state emissions requirements.”. That was the headline on March 30, 2023 when the Beek Family, which has owned the Balboa Island Ferry for more than 100 years, announced it was struggling to meet California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) stringent zero emission regulations...
Residents eagerly welcomed the new Raising Canes in Santa Ana today
The new Raising Cane’s location in Santa Ana celebrated their grand opening today and welcomed large crowds all day despite the wet weather. The event was marked with a giant red balloon floating high above the restaurant with the restaurant’s logo emblazoned on it. This new restaurant is...
Bill Handel: 20,000 AI-Written Emails Stopped A Law
A Washington, D.C.-based company called CiviClick, which bills itself as "the first and best AI-powered grassroots advocacy platform," was behind the campaign.
A carport fire in Tustin was put out before it could spread to apartments
Last night, a detached carport fire in Tustin threatened to spread to nearby apartment homes, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. Due to the rapid actions of our first-arriving crews, the fire was quickly brought under control before it could extend into the residences. No injuries were reported. The...
Whittier police arrest suspects in attempted murder case
WHITTIER, California - Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a November 2025 shooting incident, according to the Whittier Police Department. On November 10, 2025, a shooting occurred in the 7600 block of Greenleaf Avenue following a dispute, leaving a juvenile victim with a gunshot wound to the hand....
Homicide investigation underway in Lynwood
One person was killed in an overnight shooting in Lynwood.
