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ANAHEIM, Calif. – Thirteen-year-old Mia Leah Mejia was known for her bright smile. She was passionate about gymnastics and dreamed of one day attending UCLA to become a gymnastics coach. "She was a really good girl," said her mother, Veronica Mejia. "She was always happy, she always tried to...

With Hispanic Heritage Month underway, there was an expectation of a variety of celebrations; however, recent ICE activity has left people worried and cancelling events. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15, highlighting the great impact of historical Latinos and Latinas who...

A pedestrian was killed in a crash on a freeway transition road in Long Beach last night, and an investigation is underway today. California Highway Patrol officers were called at approximately 9:24 p.m. Thursday to the transition road at the northbound 405 Freeway and the northbound 710 Freeway, where they found the...

A mother of five has been arrested in connection with the death of her youngest child. On Tuesday, Sept. 23, the Placentia Police Department confirmed in a press release that Melissa Lynn Beisel, 40, was taken into custody after her 2-year-old son died during bath time at their home in Placentia, Calif. “On September...

On September 24, 2025, O.C. Sheriff deputies received a report of a burglary at a local hotel room, according to Laguna Hills Police Services. The suspects had used utilities, vandalized the room, and fled the scene without paying. Given the close proximity to their city, Laguna Hills deputies remained alert....

The Huntington Beach Police Department has announced a CDL/DUI checkpoint scheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within city limits. Checkpoint sites are selected based on data related to DUI crashes and arrests. While arrests may occur, the primary goal is...

Police thought they had him cornered in a 7-Eleven, but he waited them out — and plundered the till at a nearby pizza shop before leaving, the owner said. The post Video shows robber casually strolled away after escaping 12-hour SWAT standoff, shop owner says appeared first on Long Beach Post .

While all sorts of other concerns have played out among us, another 29 people died in OC last month without fixed abode. Their names are:. Roberto CHAVEZ who died on August 1st in Fountain Valley. Brooke HARTLEY who died on August 2nd in Lake Forest. Mauricio CUADRA who died on...

Thanks to the Irvine Police Department’s Automated License Plate Reader technology, one of their police officers was alerted to a man who was wanted on an outstanding DUI warrant. The police officer quickly located the suspect driving near the police department, pulled him over, and safely took him into...

Small business owners face challenges on a routine basis. Thanks to security measures, merchandise theft can be harder for store-goers to get away with. Yet unfortunately, even with working cameras, thieves can sometimes manage to leave the store with stolen goods, without ever being detected. Brandy Romero, who...