Santa Ana Approves Restrictions on Fully Automated Self-Checkout Lanes
Officials in Santa Ana have voted to restrict fully automated self-checkout systems, marking a significant move in the ongoing debate over automation in retail. The decision has drawn attention across Orange County as businesses, workers, and shoppers discuss how technology is reshaping customer service and employment.
Woman seen hurling food order at worker in Orange County wanted by police
Police released video of a woman throwing food at a restaurant worker in Santa Ana and are asking the public to help identify her.
Rancho Cucamonga Resident Arrested for March Facebook Marketplace Robbery in Irvine
IRVINE, CA – “In March, officers investigated a robbery on Athel Avenue. The suspect met with the victim to purchase an iPhone through Facebook Marketplace. During the meet-up, the suspect pushed the victim and ran away with the iPhone. Last Monday, detectives surveilled the suspect at his home. Jayce Amir Heckstall, 1
Hawthorne Man Arrested at Border Checkpoint for Homicide of Former Girlfriend in Tustin
TRUSTIN, CA – The Tustin Police Department arrested a 47-year-old Hawthorne resident on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman two days prior. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 14, 2026, when Tustin Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting at...
The Santa Ana Police are trying to identify a woman who attacked a restaurant...
Detectives are trying to identify a female suspect, who was involved in a verbal altercation with a restaurant employee regarding her order, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. On May 12, 2026, the suspect threw her bowl of food at the victim’s chest and fled through the shopping center...
Garden Grove crisis exposes Southern California’s hidden industrial risks
Southern California still runs on heavy industry. Garden Grove's chemical tank crisis was just a reminder.
51-year-old man killed while riding e-bike in Orange County
Police said the crash happened at around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday near Chestnut and Cypress avenues.
OC Residents Impacted by Faulty Chemical Tank May Get Reimbursed
Tens of thousands of residents forced to evacuate their homes for days due to a faulty chemical tank in Garden Grove that was at risk of exploding till firefighters stabilized it over the Memorial Day weekend may be reimbursed or compensated. Yet despite lots of promises from local officials, it’s...
4 suspects arrested, accused of staging IE crashes in alleged insurance fraud scheme
Four drivers were arrested and are accused of staging crashes as part of an alleged coordinated insurance fraud scheme that endangered an innocent driver in the IE.
Winning SuperLotto Plus Tickets Sold in Hayward and Santa Ana
Lottery excitement is growing after top SuperLotto Plus tickets were reportedly sold in Hayward and Santa Ana. The winning tickets have drawn attention across Orange County as residents check numbers and discuss the latest lottery results. Major jackpot and prize-winning tickets often create significant interest, espec

















