On March 3 at about 3:52 am, Anaheim police shot and killed a 41-year-old man allegedly wielding a gun. According to the Anaheim Police Department,
Santa Ana’s criminal homicide rate is increasing at a record rate, as the city notched its 10th homicide for the year by mid-February. The unprecedented
The wildfire that began yesterday in Holy Jim Canyon is 15% contained and holding steady at 553 acres as crews construct firebreaks around the perimeter
A forest fire began in Holy Jim Canyon in the Cleveland National Forest around 11:20 this morning, and has burned approximately 500 acres. According to
The Honda Center will host a memorial service on March 8 to honor Huntington Beach police officer Nicholas Vella, who died from injuries after the
Four suspects have been arrested by Anaheim police in connection with the murder of a Garden Grove man in a motel parking lot in central
The Huntington Beach Police Department helicopter HB-1 crashed into the surf while responding to a call for service in Newport Beach. The pilot, 14-year veteran
Following a thorough and lengthy investigation, Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer’s office has ruled that a California Highway Patrol officer was justified in the
Terry Edward Keegan, a 59-year old Homeland Security Department employee and resident of Irvine, was arrested by Irvine police on Wednesday and charged with molesting
This post covers a few Newport Beach-specific items. For non-Newport Beach readers, I still encourage you to read this to find out what your city
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