Stunted dreams: Wife of man detained by ICE says she’s lost hope in the...
When Norma, a Long Beach resident of 20 years, found out her husband was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at his workplace on Sept. 1, her heart dropped. It was something she never expected would happen – until she got the text from her husband, Cirilo Noriega, around 8:30 a.m.: Vieja, me cayó la...
No-Burn Order Extends Through Saturday
The South Coast Air Quality Management District has extended a No-Burn Alert through 11:59 p.m. Saturday, prohibiting wood burning in fireplaces and in all indoor or outdoor devices across four Los Angeles-area counties. The updated alert now in effect until midnight Saturday includes the South Coast Air Basin,...
8 High School Track Runners Hit By Suspected DUI Driver
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 12-10-25, 2:55 p.m. A TOTAL OF 9 TRANSPORTED, 8 STUDENTS AND THE DRIVER. THE DRIVER WILL BE ARRESTED FOR SUSPCETED DUI ONCE CLEARED FROM THE HOSPITAL. What we know at this time is that several students from the high school Cross Country team were running and were hit by a vehicle.
Shootings around the corner from each other leave 2 dead in Long Beach
A pair of shootings that took place around the corner from each other left a man and a woman dead, police say, and it is believed the two incidents are related. The Long Beach Police Department confirmed that a report of gunshots being heard came in from the 1500 block of Summit Street near Caspian Avenue around...
Woman killed in rollover crash on International Gateway Bridge
Authorities say a woman was killed in a rollover crash between an SUV and a box truck on the International Gateway Bridge in Long Beach. The crash happened at about 1:25 p.m. Thursday on the southbound 710 Freeway near West Pier D Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. A...
Southern California man opens coffee shop in honor of late girlfriend killed by drunk...
Following the sudden and heartbreaking death of his girlfriend, a new coffee shop in Long Beach has become a way for one Southern California man to not only heal, but also honor his late girlfriend with a living tribute. Tommy Le’s life changed forever on Oct. 2, 2022. Le and his girlfriend, Reinne Lim, who […]
Orange County Jewelry Owners Admit to $127 Million Tax Evasion Scheme
The Guilty Pleas Unravel a Long-Running Scheme (Image Credits: Sbsun.com) Irvine, California – A prominent couple in the local jewelry industry faced federal scrutiny after admitting to concealing over $127 million in cash transactions from tax authorities. The Guilty Pleas Unravel a Long-Running Scheme Federal...
The Orange Police are conducting a DUI and CDL Checkpoint tonight
The Orange Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint tonight, at 1600 N. Tustin Street, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. DUI Checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of DUI arrests. Officers will be looking for signs of...
Border Patrol seizes 184 pounds of narcotics on San Diego freeways
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Over a two-week span, U.S. Border Patrol agents in San Diego seized more than 184 pounds of narcotics during traffic stops along Interstates 5 and 15 in Southern California. The drugs included large quantities of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine and heroin, which agents say represent...
The end of an era: Iconic punk rock music venue closes after 30 years
ANAHEIM, Calif. — After 30 years, the iconic Orange County punk rock venue Chain Reaction is closing its doors. With the final shows set for Dec. 18 and 19. The news was announced on the venue’s Instagram page in early December with a statement that read in part: “This call wasn’t made quickly. We wrestled with it...
