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3 Perish; 1 Woman Swept Away, But Survives As Storm Rages Across Southern California: Reports
A State of Emergency remained in effect on Thursday night.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
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The Best Places To Eat In CA: 2025's Ultimate List
From Michelin stars to James Beard finalists and a long list of top-restaurant lists, dozens of California eateries were honored in 2025.
Angela Woodall, Patch Staff
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5 Companies That Send People Money When They’re Asked Nicely
When you log into your bank account, how do your savings look? Probably not as good as you’d like. Ask one of these companies to help…
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Christmas Eve Evacuations Ordered In Orange County As Mega Storm Moves In
A mandatory evacuation order that will take effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday was issued for parts of Orange County.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Rancho Santa Margarita|News|
40 MPH Winds, Flood Advisory In RSM Amid Christmas Storm
A strong winter storm is bringing rain and wind to the region, with weather officials encouraging caution.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
CA's Best Hospitals For 2025: See Full List
These include overall hospital rankings, plus specialty lists such as children's hospitals and maternity care.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
25 Incredible Reader Images From 2025: California In Photos
From fiery ocean sunsets to bobcats to egrets to vineyards to the Golden Gate Bridge, here are some incredible images you shared with us.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Rancho Santa Margarita|News|
New Mayor Pro Tempore Selected In RSM
Rancho Santa Margarita City councilmembers unanimously selected Anne Figueroa to serve as the new Mayor Pro Tempore.
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