Mail theft suspects ‘delivered’ to Orange County jail thanks to license plate reader
Police are crediting the use of technology in the arrest of a pair of suspected mail thieves in Orange County. “Recently, one of our license plate readers stamped out a possible mail theft suspect visiting our fine city,” the Irvine Police Department posted on Facebook Monday night. The reader alerted officers to a...
The Irvine Police have identified a woman who stole a rental car via fraud
In September, the Irvine Police Department asked for help identifying a female suspect who stole a car using fraudulent means. That female suspect has been identified as Stacey Marie Martin, 31, of Hemet. Unfortunately, she has been eluding Detectives with a felony warrant for her arrest. If you have information...
Multiple Fires Burn Across Riverside County: Thousands Evacuated in Mead Valley, Progress in Temecula
Wildfires are burning in multiple parts of Riverside County tonight, threatening homes, forcing evacuations, and stretching firefighting resources across the region.The Wolf Fire remains the largest, burning south of Banning since Sunday afternoon. The blaze has now consumed more than 2,400 acres and is only 40%...
Juniper Fire erupts in Riverside County, triggering evacuations
A new wildfire broke out Monday in Riverside County, quickly expanding and prompting evacuations. Dubbed the Juniper Fire due to its location near Idaleona Road and Juniper Road in the unincorporated Perris area, the blaze was first reported around 11:27 a.m., according to fire officials. By 6:00 p.m., the fire had...
FBI arrests San Bernardino County men for violent stalking, shooting
The FBI announced Monday it has arrested and charged two San Bernardino County men for violently stalking and possibly shooting at two victims in Yorba Linda. According to the FBI, the suspects were identified as Xiang Li, 42, of Chino Hills, and Bowen Zhou, 33, of Upland. The alleged violent stalking started in...
Fast-growing fire in Southern California prompts evacuations
The fire is impacting Highway 243 to the mountain community of Idyllwild.
Coastal O.C. traffic crackdown nets 64 citations for loud cars and speeding
LAGUNA BEACH, CA – On Sunday, June 29, 2025, the Laguna Beach Police Department (LBPD) led a multi-agency traffic enforcement operation, targeting speed and loud and modified exhaust system violations. The coordinated effort focused on improving public safety and addressing ongoing quality of life concerns across...
OC Man Charged for Alleged $270M Medi-Cal Fraud
An Orange County man is expected to be arraigned July 17 for his alleged role in a health-care fraud scheme in which nearly $270 million in bogus claims were submitted to Medi-Cal for expensive prescription drugs that were not medically necessary and, in many instances, not provided to the purported recipients.
Sources: Broadacres closed over fear of similar immigration raid seen at sister swap meet...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - More than a week after Broadacres Marketplace suddenly closed, FOX5 uncovered new information – linking the closure to an apparent immigration raid at a swap meet in California. On June 15, more than 100 federal agents from ICE, and the FBI, many in tactical...
‘No Sleep for ICE’: LA activists target hotels with nightly noise protests
Activists across Los Angeles County have launched nightly noise demonstrations outside hotels where they believe U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are staying. In many cases, ICE’s presence has not been officially confirmed, but protesters say patterns of vehicle activity and eyewitness accounts...