Reports of active shooter at Newport Beach hospital was swatting, police say
Reports of an active shooter at a hospital in Newport Beach turned out to be a case of swatting, authorities confirmed Tuesday.
California Shovel-Wielding Man Killed By Police After Charging At Officer
A 36-year-old California man, Rudy Anthony Martinez II, was killed in an officer-involved shooting after he reportedly charged at a responding officer while wielding a shovel. According to a press release issued by the Anaheim Police Department (APD), the incident occurred on September 15. At around 12:45 p.m., an...
Suspect Fatally Injured Following High-Speed Police Chase in Huntington Beach
A police chase in Huntington Beach that began early Saturday morning ended with a suspect dead after their vehicle crashed into another car and a pole. According to a report by City News Service, the Huntington Beach Police Department responded to reports of a vehicle being driven recklessly around Pacific Coast...
Anaheim company’s sudden closure leaves hundreds without a job
Hundreds of people are without a job after an Orange County-based beverage bottling company suddenly announced its closure. Employees of Manna Beverages in Anaheim say they were blindsided when they were abruptly sent a text on Thursday notifying them of the shutdown. The workers were instructed to turn in their...
Two orphaned coyote pups relocated from San Diego to Virginia
A pair of orphaned coyote pups rescued from Riverside and Los Angles counties earlier this year have been moved to the Virginia Living Museum after it was determined they could not safely be returned to the wild. “Despite the dedicated efforts of Project Wildlife’s animal care team to ‘wild up’...
Space X Falcon 9 Rocket Captured From Various So-Cal Cities
SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket from California with 28 optimized Starlink v2 Mini internet satellites. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 28, at 7:04 p.m. The first-stage booster, tail number B1063, making its 28th flight, will land on the...
Chevron adjusts refinery operations after fire, experts warn California gas prices could rise
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) Chevron says its El Segundo refinery near Los Angeles is making “operational adjustments” following a fire that broke out late Thursday in a processing unit used to produce jet fuel. The company confirmed Monday that the blaze is fully extinguished and that crews are stabilizing the site,...
Affidavit: Man put gun to wife’s head, fired shot during assault in Jonesboro
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – A California man is being held in the Craighead County Detention Center on a $500,000 cash-only bond after police said he slammed his wife’s head into the ground and fired a handgun while she pushed it away from her. On Oct. 4,...
Two armed men with open warrants passed out in Costa Mesa and were arrested...
Recently, early in the morning, bicycle patrol officers found two men passed out in a parked vehicle at an auto parts store on W. 19th Street, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. One of the officers approached the vehicle and spotted a concealed fixed blade knife in a sheath...
Orange County DA to dismiss case against doctor who allegedly poisoned husband with Drano
Orange County prosecutors plan to refile criminal charges for a later date.
