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Voting in the 2025 CA Statewide Special Election

SANTA ANA, CA – Voting in the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election has begun. Ballots were mailed to all active registered voters in Orange County earlier this week. Voters will have four options to cast a ballot during this election: 1.    Mail the ballot on or before Election Day (no Read More

Multiple O.C. smoke and vape shops cited for illegal sales to minors

The Huntington Beach Police Department’s Special Investigations Bureau (SIB) has cited several smoke and vape shops following a proactive enforcement operation targeting illegal sales to minors. The operation was launched in response to community complaints about businesses allegedly selling nicotine products to underage customers and offering items containing THC or Read More

The Irvine Police are trying to identify a Peeping Tom

Last night, police officers were called to an apartment complex on Hayes to investigate a suspicious man walking around and possibly looking into windows, according to the Irvine Police Department. The man had short black hair, a mustache, a blue t-shirt, khaki pants, and black Nike shoes. View this post Read More

The Irvine Police arrested a copper wire theft suspect who was trespassing by train tracks

On Monday, a police officer tried to stop a man walking on the train tracks by the San Diego Creek, according to the Irvine Police Department. The man ran, but the officer was able to stop him and arrest him for trespassing on railroad property and resisting arrest. View this Read More

The family of the food truck driver killed in a Santa Ana collision asks for help on GoFundMe

The family of Richardson Ayala, a hard working 67-year-old food truck driver from Anaheim who died on Tuesday night in a collision in Santa Ana, has raised over $5,000 on GoFundMe to help to pay for the funeral arrangements. Ayala’s family posted this statement on their GoFundMe page: Ricardo spent Read More

Bright Lights, Festive Cheer –– It’s the Holidays in Irvine

Thursday, October 9, 2025 Celebrate the most wonderful time of year with family-friendly festivities that will make your days merry and bright. From writing letters to Santa to tree-lighting magic at Illuminate Irvine and a magical ride aboard the Metrolink Holiday Express Train, every celebration is an invitation to share Read More

A south O.C. traffic stop led to the arrest of a suspect who was already on bail

Last month, one of Lake Forest’s Special Enforcement Teams (SET) conducted a routine traffic stop near Jeronimo Road and Los Alisos Boulevard. It was determined that an occupant of the car was on bail for a pending narcotics case. A search yielded 26 grams of methamphetamine, 3 grams of fentanyl Read More

Serial church burglary suspect arrested in coastal Orange County

A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary at First Christian Church, located in the 1200 block of Main Street, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. A church employee confronted the suspect in the early hours of Sunday, August 17, 2025, after a witness observed him forcing Read More

A man from Rialto was arrested for commercial burglary in Orange

In the early morning hours of September 28th, Daniel Warn of Rialto decided to break into the Big E Market at 890. N. Batavia St., according to the Orange Police Department. Apparently, Warn thought stealing cigarettes and money was a great idea. He didn’t realize the Orange police detectives are Read More