Category: Orange County News

A driver had to be rescued after flipping over a vehicle multiple times in coastal Orange County

At 1:21 a.m. on October 16, 2025, Battalion 6, Truck 63, Medic 65, and Engine 65 responded to a Single Vehicle traffic collision and Heavy Rescue at MacArthur Blvd and East Coast Hwy., according to the Newport Beach Fire Department. The driver was apparently traveling southbound on MacArthur to East Read More

No Kings Anti-Trump protest set for Oct. 18 in Santa Ana

Santa Ana, CA — On Saturday, October 18th, an estimated 10,000 residents from across Orange County are expected to gather at Centennial Park in Santa Ana for the “No Kings” protest, an event organized by Indivisible CA45 and the OC Indivisible Coalition. The gathering aims to promote civic engagement, community Read More

Discover the Art of Innovation at the Great Park Gallery’s New Exhibition

Thursday, October 16, 2025 Step into a world where art meets innovation. Arts in Irvine invites the community to celebrate 25 Years at the Beall Center for Art + Technology, a landmark exhibition honoring a quarter-century of groundbreaking creativity at the intersection of art and innovation. The exhibition opens Sunday, October Read More

O.C. Probation’s Day Reporting Center celebrates 30 reentry program graduates

SANTA ANA, CA – (October 16, 2025) – The Orange County Day Reporting Center (DRC), operated in partnership with the Orange County Probation Department, held a moving graduation ceremony to honor the achievements of over 30 individuals who have successfully completed the center’s comprehensive reentry program. The event celebrated not Read More

Why Santa Ana families need to save and plan instead of relying on Kermes fundraisers

World Savings Day falls on October 31. This day is a reminder for us to think about our finances and our financial planning. This point is hammered home in Santa Ana every weekend when so many families resort to holding “Kermes” events – fundraisers to raise money to pay for Read More

MS-13 gang members convicted of fatally stabbing a man in south Orange County

SANTA ANA, Calif. – Two MS-13 gang members were convicted Tuesday of ambushing a 25-year-old man while he sat in a Lake Forest hot tub with his girlfriend, stabbing the man to death and nearly decapitating him as he tried to defend himself with a patio chair. The gang members Read More

O.C. felon with 7 warrants caught after a bike pursuit, faces new drug charges

Police officers attempted to make a bicycle stop in the area of Bolsa Avenue and Purdy Street on Tuesday night, 10/14/2025, at 11 p.m., according to the Westminster Police Department. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Westminster Police Department (@westminsterpdca) The subject in question did not stop Read More

Two men from Santa Ana and Garden Grove arrested for a fatal shooting

UPDATE: Police investigators and police officers detained and arrested 2 suspects related to a homicide investigation, on Tuesday, 10/14/25, at approximately 6 p.m., according to the Garden Grove Police Department. Both suspects were later booked into Orange County Jail. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Garden Grove Read More

The SAPD is trying to find a man who harassed a woman near Centennial Park

On September 16, 2025, at about 9 a.m., a female victim was walking near Centennial Park, located at 3300 W. Edinger Avenue, when a male suspect approached her, according to the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD). The suspect complimented the victim before grabbing and squeezing her buttocks. The victim was Read More

City of Irvine Begins Offering Passport Services

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 The City of Irvine has established a designated passport acceptance facility at City Hall, providing community members with convenient access to new passport services. In partnership with the U.S. Department of State’s Passport Agency, the City will begin accepting appointments for new passport applications today. Appointments Read More