Category: Orange County News

SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC), in coordination with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, is alerting taxpayers to a recent confirmed case of mail fraud involving multiple property tax payments. Several property tax checks mailed to the County of Orange in recent weeks were intercepted during Read More

After spending all day dealing with bomb threats at several Fullerton area high schools the Fullerton Police ended the day with yet another bomb threat, this time at a hospital. On November 13, 2025, at approximately 5:07 PM, the Fullerton Police Communications Center received a call from Providence St. Jude Read More

On Tuesday, police officers were called to the Olive Garden on Alton Parkway to investigate a found bag, according to the Irvine Police Department. Inside the bag the officers found a large amount of cash, a handgun, and a high-capacity magazine. A man called the restaurant and told the staff Read More

The Santa Ana Police Department is looking to identify a woman involved in a hit-and-run collision with an unmarked Orange County emergency vehicle in the parking lot of the Orange County Superior Courthouse. Surveillance video shows the woman’s vehicle striking the other vehicle, then driving to the opposite end of Read More

Thursday, November 13, 2025 The Irvine Animal Care Center invites the community to support the annual Holiday Donation Drive from November 15 through January 15, 2026. Every gift, no matter the size, helps provide essential medical care, safe shelter, and nurturing support to pets facing difficult circumstances. By contributing, members Read More

Police Officers are currently responding to three separate bomb threats received via phone calls at Sunny Hills High School, Fullerton Union High School, and Troy High School, according to the Fullerton Police Department. All three campuses are on lockdown while police officers thoroughly investigate the threats. At this time, it Read More

(Santa Ana, CA) — A recently released report from the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner shows a decrease in fentanyl-related deaths, marking a five-year low in the county, according to the OC Health Care Agency. The OC Sheriff Coroner Division report shows there were 407 fentanyl-related deaths in 2024, down from 613 deaths in 2023. Read More

The Santa Ana Police Department’s Quality of Life Team, Directed Patrol, and Code Enforcement joined forces to take action after numerous community complaints of narcotics and illegal gambling activity. SAPD police officers served a search warrant at a small business located at 1403 E. 1st Street. Six arrests were made Read More