Man with blowtorch, gasoline allegedly tries to set fire to California McDonald’s
Customers inside a McDonald’s near Disneyland Resort disarmed and subdued a man who allegedly tried to set the restaurant on fire using gasoline and a blowtorch. The chaotic scene unfolded shortly after 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the McDonald’s located at 119 W. Ball Road in Anaheim. Witnesses say the suspect, identified...
Local Mexican Restaurant in Orange County Suggested to Close After Recent Health Inspection
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from an inspection conducted on October 15 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.]. A routine health inspection was conducted by the Orange County health department on October 15, 2025, in Taqueria Guerrero. According to the...
O.C. felon with 7 warrants caught after a bike pursuit, faces new drug charges
Police officers attempted to make a bicycle stop in the area of Bolsa Avenue and Purdy Street on Tuesday night, 10/14/2025, at 11 p.m., according to the Westminster Police Department. The subject in question did not stop and a pursuit was initiated. The subject attempted to flee but was ultimately...
A woman who inhaled NOS was arrested on DUI charges in north O.C.
A passerby spotted a female driver appearing to inhale NOS (nitrous oxide) while behind the wheel, in the middle of the day, according to the Fullerton Police Department. That quick call to police helped officers locate her, confirm she was driving under the influence, and safely take her to jail before anyone got...
Mistrust in Santa Ana City Hall brews within City Council over questions about canceled...
City management dropped a $7M contract with the state for childcare without telling the council.
Schools, Businesses, Government Agencies Take Part in Annual Quake Drill
Millions of residents, students and office workers in Los Angeles and Orange counties and across the state took part in the 17th annual Great California ShakeOut drill, following instructions to "drop, cover and hold on" for a simulated earthquake designed to encourage disaster preparedness.
Engine ejected in Newport Beach rollover crash by fro-yo shop
A vehicle was torn apart in a violent rollover crash in Newport Beach early Thursday morning, ejecting its engine onto the sidewalk and scattering debris just feet from a frozen yogurt shop. Video obtained by KTLA shows a dark-colored SUV flipped on its side along East Coast Highway near Carnation Avenue, its roof...
Cyclist can’t escape pursuit
A bicyclist who pedaled away from an attempted vehicle stop by Westminster police was arrested on drug and other charges Tuesday night. According to the WPD, the incident began around 11 p.m. in the area of Bolsa Avenue and Purdy Street. A pursuit developed but the rider was eventually taken into custody.
Irvine PD searching for alleged Pokémon cards thief who broke into Tesla
The woman allegedly stole $400 worth of Pokémon cards and other personal property from a Tesla parked at an Irvine garage.
Perris Man Killed in Shooting Involving Off-Duty Orange County Deputy
LAKE MATHEWS (CNS) – Authorities Sunday were investigating the death of a 50-year-old Perris man who was killed in a shooting that involved an off- duty Orange County sheriff’s deputy in a remote area dividing Orange and Riverside counties. Deputies from the Lake Mathews sheriff’s station responded to...