Homicide suspect arrested after woman found bleeding, unresponsive in Orange County motel room
A suspect was arrested for homicide after a woman was found bleeding and unresponsive in a motel room in Orange County. On Oct. 13, Costa Mesa police responded to a motel room in the 1500 block of South Coast Drive around 6 a.m. Inside, police found the victim unresponsive. She was rushed to a nearby […]
Body found in Orange County’s Santa Ana River amid rainy weather
Orange County firefighters said they couldn't recover the remains due to weather conditions and rising water levels.
5 agencies team to make arrest
Five law enforcement agencies – including the Westminster Police department – combined to find and arrest a man accused of intentionally ramming a car full of children in an incident near Westminster Mall on Oct. 4. According to WPD records, arrested and booked was Oscar Hernandez Jimenez, 33...
“We’re all still waiting for him”: Family seeks answers in Orange County man John...
“We love him, and we miss him,” Gavin Ryan told Dateline. “He has a purpose with us and our family.”. Gavin’s father, John Ryan, has been missing for a month. The 75-year-old was last seen on September 12, 2025, in Orange County, California. “We’re all still waiting...
Roll Camera: Santa Ana Explores Dash Cams for Police Cars
Santa Ana officials are directing city staff to research what it will cost and the benefits of installing dashboard cameras on over 50 city police cars. The request comes in a city that has recently been plagued by a host of police accountability questions during a time when city leaders are also bracing for an...
Stanton Residents Appeal $1M in Fireworks Fines
Stanton issued nearly $1 million in fines for illegal fireworks using drones. All 18 fines, including a $300,000 citation, are being appealed.
Police need public’s help in solving homicide from mid-September
Law enforcement officials are still searching for clues surrounding a homicide that left a Garden Grove man dead last month. A Garden Grove Police Department media release states that shortly after 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, a call came out to dispatch regarding a man suffering from gunshot wounds who was found in...
Multiple citations were issued to unruly spectators at the O.C. Cars ‘N Copters event
Police officers were out in full force at this weekend’s Cars ‘N Copters event and throughout the surrounding Downtown area this weekend, ensuring visibility and safety for everyone in attendance, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. While the majority of attendees enjoyed the event responsibly,...
North Carolina woman, 51, rescued in California after kidnapping, torture
A 51-year-old kidnapping and torture victim from North Carolina was rescued by sheriff’s deputies in San Bernardino County over the weekend, officials announced Monday. In a news release, authorities with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said that just after 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 11, deputies responded to...
A speeding O.C. driver with illegal fireworks, meth and drug paraphernalia was busted
A motor police officer stopped a driver going over 80mph in a 65mph zone on October 7, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. When the officer approached the vehicle to issue a speeding ticket, the officer spotted boxes of illegal fireworks, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. You can guess how...
