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Tornado Touches Down In SoCal Amid Torrential Rainstorm, Officials Confirm: Report
A tornado touched down in Los Angeles on Christmas Day, National Weather Service officials confirmed Friday.
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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.
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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.
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Across California, CA|News|
CA's Best Schools 2025: Rankings For Elementary, Middle, High School, College
See which schools from kindergarten to college U.S. News and Niche said are the best in the Golden State.
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Hollywood, CA|News|
These Stars Earned Their Place On The Hollywood Walk of Fame In 2025
From Billie Jean King to Mindy Kaling, a range of celebrities were awarded Walk of Fame stars in 2025.
Chris Lindahl, 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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