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Car Hits 4 Boys On Sidewalk In Placentia
PLACENTIA, Calif. (AP) — Four children have been injured after being struck by a car that jumped a curb in the Orange County city of Placentia, including a 12-year-old boy who was pinned underneath the...
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OC Anesthesiologist Accused Of Trying To Get Over On Women After He Put Them...
PLACENTIA (AP) — Police have arrested a Southern California anesthesiologist on suspicion of sexually abusing two female patients after putting them under for surgical procedures. The Orange County...
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Placentia Man Accused Of Burning, Torturing, Stabbing Girlfriend’s Son, 5
SANTA ANA (CBS) — A Placentia man is facing torture and child abuse charges after allegedly burning, stabbing, and punching his girlfriend’s 5-year-old son. Carmen Iacullo, 33, was arrested on...
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Police Baffled In Disappearance Of Placentia Millionaire, 81
PLACENTIA (CBS) — Investigators are baffled by the disappearance of an 81-year-old Placentia millionaire who vanished in 2009 just days before he was to be re-united with his new wife. Bob Harrod was...
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2 Men Rob A Wells Fargo In Placentia, Avoid Dye Pack
PLACENTIA (CBS) — Police Tuesday night searched for two robbers, who were caught on camera holding up a Wells Fargo inside a Placentia grocery and then ditching a dye pack moments before it exploded....
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Woman, 60, Convicted Of Murdering Cancer-Stricken Husband For His Life Insurance
SANTA ANA (CBS) — A 60-year-old woman was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy Wednesday for murdering her husband for his life insurance policy and retirement funds. Jurors, who...
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22-Year-Old College Senior, Boy Scout Voted Mayor Of Placentia
PLACENTIA (CBS) — A 22-year-old college senior and active Boy Scout from Orange County will soon have a new title: mayor pro tempore. Jeremy Yamaguchi, of Placentia, was elected last week as the city’s...
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53-Year-Old Transient Fatally Stabbed In Placentia
PLACENTIA (CBS) — Placentia police were investigating the fatal stabbing of a 53-year-old homeless man Wednesday. Police were called to a shopping center in the 100 block of north Bradford Avenue about...
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Police Say Transient’s Murder Was Caught On Surveillance Tape
PLACENTIA (CBS) — Placentia police are looking for the suspect they say fatally stabbed a male transient — seemingly without provocation. And they said the attack was caught on surveillance video. The...
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String Of Homeless Murders In Orange County May Be Linked
YORBA LINDA (CBS) — Police are investigating whether there is a link between the fatal stabbings of three different transient men in Orange County over the past ten days. The body of the latest victim...
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OC Investigators Probing Possible Link In Stabbing Deaths Of 3 Homeless Men
ANAHEIM (CBS) — Investigators in Anaheim, Yorba Linda and Placentia were combining resources Tuesday to determine if the fatal stabbings of three transients in those cities over the past month have...
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OC Serial Killer Sought In Stabbing Deaths Of 3 Homeless Men
ANAHEIM (CBS) — Orange County authorities are searching for a serial killer linked to the recent stabbing deaths of three homeless men. “We believe these murders were likely committed by the same...
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Officials Continue Search For Suspected Bank Robber After Chase
PARAMOUNT (CBS) — Authorities are searching for a suspected bank robber who escaped after a pursuit ended in Paramount Thursday afternoon. Officials chased two men suspected of robbing a Wells Fargo...
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OC Task Force Sets Up Roadblock To Try And Catch Serial Killer Targeting...
PLACENTIA (CBS) — Police set up a roadblock Tuesday night to try and catch a killer who’s targeting homeless men in Orange County. It’s a very targeted operation to try to illicit information from...
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Checkpoint Friday Will Target OC Homeless Serial Killer
YORBA LINDA (CBS) — Orange County authorities are continuing to set up checkpoints in the hunt for a serial killer targeting homeless men. A new checkpoint will be established Friday near the Yorba...
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Detectives Eye Slayings Of OC Mom And Son In Connection With Homeless Killings
SANTA ANA (CBS) — Orange County investigators worked Wednesday to determine if there is a connection between the fatal stabbings of a Yorba Linda woman and her son in October, and the suspected...
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OC Man Sentenced To 21 Years For Kidnapping Homeowner
SANTA ANA (AP) — A 50-year-old man from Orange County has been sentenced to more than 21 years in prison for kidnapping a homeowner in 2002 and holding him bound, gagged and blindfolded for two weeks....
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Cyclist Who Died In Palm Springs Heat Identified As OC Man
PALM SPRINGS (AP) — A bicyclist who collapsed and died on a Palm Springs trail during a scorching hot day was a 40-year-old Orange County man. The Riverside County coroner’s office identified the man...
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Officials Probe Car-To-Car Shooting On 110 Freeway In Torrance
TORRANCE (CBS) — Officials Friday were continuing their investigation into an apparent car-to-car shooting on the 110 Freeway. Nguyen Tran, 21, of Placentia, was shot in the ear while driving on the...
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Fire Crews Work To Extinguish House Fire In Placentia
PLACENTIA (CBS) — Crews are working to extinguish a house fire in Placentia. Sky2 was overhead just after 11 a.m., as flames and smoke could be seen coming from the roof of the home, which is located...
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