Category: Orange County News

Three home burglary suspects were arrested in north Orange County

Early on Friday morning, police officers responded to the area of W. Wanda Dr. & W. Chapman Ave. regarding a possible residential burglary, according to the Fullerton Police Department. Turns out, three people (two adult males and one adult female) thought breaking into someone else’s home was a solid life Read More

A driver died in a traffic collision in Fountain Valley

On Friday, September 5, 2025, at approximately 10:55 p.m., the Fountain Valley Police Department responded to a report of a solo-vehicle traffic collision in the area of Brookhurst Street and Edinger Avenue. Upon arrival, Fountain Valley Police Officers and personnel from the Fountain Valley Fire Department located a vehicle that Read More

Premier Wine Tasting Event in Newport Beach Benefits The Wooden Floor’s Youth Development Programs

Wine and Food events have become popular methods of raising funds for local charities. One of the best wine-focused events is the annual Keep the Promise Wine Tasting Benefit which supports The Wooden Floor’s programming of dance education, academics, college and career readiness, and family services. At Keep the Promise, Read More

Dance Meets Canvas When Newport’s Jennifer Backhaus Creates Dance Program at Center for Contemporary Art

By Mandy Fang | Special to the NB Indy Dance has a home on theater stages, in dance studios, at social functions, and now in museums alongside physical paintings. Newport Beach resident Jennifer Backhaus, founder of Backhausdance Company, has pursued unconventional venues for showcasing their repertory over the years. Most Read More

An armed juvenile was arrested while trying to burglarize a vehicle in Fountain Valley

A juvenile suspect was caught in the act, as he attempted to burglarize a vehicle, according to the Fountain Valley Polide Department. The juvenile was also armed with a ghost gun. A juvenile in California caught attempting to burglarize a vehicle while armed with a ghost gun could face serious Read More

Hamborg Academy of Art Brings Creative Education to Huntington Beach

Tucked away in a Huntington Beach neighborhood, the beautiful airy studio is home to seven art instructors and an impressive lineup of classes. The students range from young children to adults, with every level of art expertise. Some of the classes offered include ceramics, printmaking, drawing, sculpture, and painting. Hamborg’s Read More

The Irvine Police arrested a suspect in Santa Ana on burglary and narcotics charges

Last Tuesday, the Irvine Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) conducted surveillance on a suspect wanted for narcotics sales and burglary. The police officers located the suspect at a storage facility in Santa Ana. The suspect ran from the IPD detectives when he saw them. Unfortunately for the suspect, the Read More

An L.A. man was arrested for allegedly brutally assaulting a woman in Santa Ana

Police officers responded to the area of Greenville Street and Warner Avenue after a woman reported she had been kidnapped and r*ped the night prior, according to the SAPD. The victim, a 48-year-old woman, told police she had arranged to meet with the known suspect, later identified as Nelson Rivera Read More

Impressions in Wood –– The Art of Tseng-Yao Terry Sun

Thursday, September 4, 2025 Arts in Irvine is pleased to present Tseng-Yao Terry Sun: The Charm of Chinese Leisure Seals, on view September 10–24 at the Irvine Fine Arts Center. An opening reception will be held Thursday, September 11, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., inviting the community to experience the artistry Read More