Beware of the ‘Glue Trap’ Mail Scam
Residents are encouraged to remain alert for mail scams involving glue traps and other misleading solicitations. In this scam, criminals place glue traps or sticky devices inside public mailboxes to steal letters and envelopes before they are officially collected. How the Scam Works. Criminals insert a glue mouse...
Another Look At Some Pets Available For Adoption at OC Animal Care
Apricot has been at OC Animal Care in Tustin for about three months after she was surrendered by a previous owner. Staff notations recommend a family for Apricot that can be patient with her as she builds her confidence. Descriptions say she can be shy, but in the right environment,...
Santa Ana woman arrested after stealing lighters and Nerds from an Irvine Wal Mart
On Monday, police officers were called to Walmart to investigate a woman who was concealing items in her backpack, according to the Irvine Police Department. The arriving police officers detained the suspect as she tried to leave with stolen lighters and Nerd candy. While searching her backpack, officers found...
Faris Lee Closes San Clemente Retail Sale to Family Office
Faris Lee Investments completed the sale of Plaza Pacifica, a neighborhood retail center located in San Clemente’s affluent South Orange County trade area. The property closed at a price of $21,000,000. The center features a strong mix of daily-needs retailers and has demonstrated long-term historical occupancy with...
O.C. Deputies busted illegal e-bike riders and impounded their vehicles
Last week, Orange County Sheriff deputies conducted focused e-bike enforcement in response to multiple resident complaints about gas and electric mini bikes, often called pocket bikes, being ridden on city streets, according to Rancho Margarita Police services. Several riders were stopped and the illegal bikes were...
Irvine, CA: Tesla Nightmare At Walnut & Wisteria, Tesla After Tesla Refuses To Let...
A large sign informs drivers to “Left Turn Yield on Green,” yet these Tesla drivers remained ignorant of that directive. Assumed Orange County driver and Redditor /u/Innfvalue shared infuriating dashcam footage from another user by the name ououwang from earlier in 2024 (Sept 6, 2024), showcasing one Tesla driver...
Woman killed by hit-and-run driver in Orange County identified after more than 40 years
A woman who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Laguna Beach and whose identity has remained a mystery has now been identified over 40 years later. Virginia Irene Nelson, also known as “Ginny” to her family, was 46 years old when she was killed. Originally from Yonkers, New York, she was last known to […]
Man speaks out after losing sight in one eye during anti-ICE protest in Santa...
A protester injured during a recent anti-ICE protest in Santa Ana is speaking out, saying he is now blind in one eye after being shot with a less than lethal round. Doctors have reportedly reached out to DHS asking which exact munition agents used but have not heard back from them.
As requests for birth certificates shoot up 36%, OC’s Clerk-Recorder has gone mobile
Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen is bringing his office to you — with a new van on wheels.
Scene and Seen: City of Hope Orange County Promises of Hope Gala
Excitement filled the air at the City of Hope Orange County campus, and for good reason. The new cancer specialty hospital—five years in the making—would soon be open to provide the community with innovative, leading-edge care. And generous donors pledged more than $20 million to help ensure the institution’s future.

















