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A 37-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Santa Ana, California, in a fatal traffic collision that has prompted an ongoing police investigation. Authorities say the crash occurred in a busy roadway area where pedestrians and vehicles regularly share traffic space, raising concerns about roadway sa

A Huntington Beach-based defense technology startup has reached a major financial milestone after its valuation surged to $1.8 billion following a new funding round. The company, part of Southern California’s rapidly growing defense innovation sector, has attracted significant investor interest as global demand for aut

What began as a routine traffic stop along the Orange County coastline quickly escalated into a criminal case after a driver allegedly provided law enforcement officers with false identification. Authorities say the individual attempted to conceal his true identity during the encounter, leading deputies to conduct a de

During Memorial Day weekend, 50,000 residents in Garden Grove and nearby counties were issued evacuation orders. The orders were issued because the GKN Aerospace Facility in Garden Grove had a tank at risk of exploding or spilling 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a flammable chemical. Around 244,692 Californians l

The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) has confirmed that mosquitoes collected in the City of Newport Beach have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNv). These are the first samples to test positive in the county this year. The positive mosquitoes were collected in an area bordered by Campus

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — A judge at the Newport Beach Harbor Justice Center on Tuesday declined to consider the accused’s financial circumstances when evaluating a plea agreement in a misdemeanor DUI case, despite arguments from the defense that the accused had been unemployed for six months and lacked the ability to pa

Anaheim’s ambitious OCVIBE redevelopment project has revealed one of its most anticipated attractions: a massive new food hall known as Katella Commons. The venue is expected to become a central gathering place within the entertainment district, bringing together chef-driven restaurants, bars, social spaces, and live e

An Anaheim woman was killed in a domestic violence shooting that authorities say began inside a residential neighborhood and ended with a suspect in custody. The tragic incident has drawn renewed attention to the ongoing problem of domestic violence across Southern California, where advocates say multiple deadly cases

Measure ER would have moved Long Beach’s rate to 11.25%. Local politicians said the countywide tax increase was essential to stave off a looming crisis in clinics and hospitals, but the argument may have fallen flat. The post Early returns oppose sales tax increase to backfill healthcare cuts appeared first on Long Be

A 44-year-old Irvine man was arrested in connection with an armed road rage incident in which he is accused of pointing a gun at another driver, authorities announced. The incident occurred near Jamboree Road and Main Street, where investigators say the driver of a Toyota Tacoma, identified as Brian Sunki Oh, cut in fr