Category: Top Stories

Murder suspect arrested after returning to north O.C. crime scene

On October 31, 2025, at approximately 7:35 p.m., police officers responded to the 2100 block of McCormack Lane regarding a welfare check, according to the Placentia Police Department. Upon arrival, an adult female shooting victim was located in the backyard of the residence and pronounced deceased at the scene. During Read More

Insperity Insight: Mastering HR Compliance to Minimize Risk

Dive into two essential guides—from building a compliant culture to hiring practices that stay ahead of regulatory landmines. In today’s regulatory landscape, HR compliance is no longer a back-office task—it’s a strategic imperative. Insperity’s two latest blogs provide business leaders with a dual track approach: first, how to embed a Read More

Two reckless drivers were arrested in Irvine and their cars were impounded

Last Thursday, a police officer saw two vehicles driving at high speeds on Irvine Blvd. while swerving around other vehicles and nearly colliding, according to the Irvine Police Department. The officer pulled over both vehicles and detained the drivers. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Irvine Police Read More

The Irvine Police are searching for a not so “Nice Guy” who stole an electric scooter

The Irvine Police Department is looking for a suspect who is suspected of theft and possible false advertising. They are referring to him as “Nice Guy” because that phrase is on the cap he was wearing. The suspect stole a Hi-Boy electric scooter from the bike racks at Woodbury Town Read More

The CHP will conduct a Halloween Maximum Enforcement tonight in Orange County

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) will launch a 12-hour Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) from 6 p.m. Friday, October 31, through 6 a.m. Saturday, November 1, to protect motorists and prevent impaired driving. During the operation, all available CHP officers will be on patrol statewide, focusing on identifying and arresting impaired Read More

New OC website helps residents to claim $700M in unclaimed property

Santa Ana, CA — Orange County’s Auditor-Controller, Andrew Hamilton, announced the launch of a new, user-friendly website designed to help Orange County residents search for and claim their share of more than $700 million available in unclaimed property held by the state. The new mapping tool was unveiled at a Read More

Meet Segerstrom Center’s New Creative Force, Limor Tomer

“Our education programs are the best kept secret in Orange County, so I’m super-excited to shine a light on that. And I’m also excited to continue bringing the world’s best ballet companies to O.C. and expanding our music programming.” “I’ll be continuing the curatorial priorities of my predecessor, the legendary Read More

A driver died after being ejected in a collision in Costa Mesa this morning

Today, at approximately 6:25 a.m., the Costa Mesa Police Department and Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue responded to the intersection of Red Hill and McCormick Avenues after a traffic collision. It was quickly determined that the collision involved two vehicles, both sedans, and that the driver of one of the Read More