A mandatory evacuation order that will take effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday was issued for parts of Orange County.
A 43-year-old Ladera Ranch woman pleaded guilty Monday and was sentenced for embezzling about $56,000 from the company.
Video of a 31-year-old Rancho Santa Margarita man firing at police while running toward an In-N-Out Burger in Laguna Hills was released.
At least one person was injured in the crash, which was reported at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.
Orange County just issued a mandatory evacuation order for areas near the Airport Fire burn scar. What to know.
The 38-year-old Alabama man was originally charged with a felony count of criminal threats and more, according to court records.
A three-car crash killed at least one person in Rancho Mission Viejo Tuesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The crash was reported in Rancho Mission Viejo and resulted in full closures of a main road in town, authorities said.
A Rancho Santa Margarita man led police on a cross-county pursuit after opening fire on a San Diego woman for her car, police said.
Orange County Sheriff's deputies will be testing the county's AlertOC system with a large-scale drill this week. What to know.
One person was killed and three others, including a child, were injured in a head-on crash in Silverado Thursday.
The Alabama man sent an email threatening to "do the Lord's reaping" at St. Michael's Abbey in Silverado Canyon, prosecutors said.
An Alabama man was charged Tuesday with making threats toward a Roman Catholic abbey in Orange County.
The lawsuit was filed against OpenAI with accusations that the company's ChatGPT encouraged a teenage boy to commit suicide.
The fire was reported in the 7500 block of Santiago Canyon Road Sunday night, authorities said.
Rancho Santa Margarita residents were urged to steer clear of the area of El Paseo and Alma Aldea "until further notice."
The man was charged with hospitalizing his mother after she threatened to kick him out of her Ladera Ranch home, authorities said.
The fire was reported shortly after 11:30 a.m. Friday by the Orange County Fire Authority.
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The Orange County Fire Authority celebrated Father's Day by paying tribute to three sets of father's and sons in the department.
A review of her work found that a Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency contractor submitted 39 false background investigations.
At least one person was killed in a multi-vehicle crash Saturday on State Route 241 in Orange.
A bat found at Rancho Santa Margarita Lake tested positive for rabies this week, the Orange County Health Care Agency reported.
Three suspects were apprehended and arrested during a brief foot pursuit in Lake Forest after the thefts were reported, authorities said.
A Laguna Woods man was arrested on suspicion of multiple incidents of indecent exposure on April 8, authorities said.
The theft was reported during routine patrol checks on local businesses, the Orange County Sheriff's Department said.
An optional evacuation order was upgraded to a mandatory evacuation order in Orange County, officials said.
Orange County officials said evacuation warnings will go into effect at 8 a.m. Thursday in areas near the Airport Fire burn scar.
The crash was reported at 11:08 a.m. when a car overturned and landed in a gully while driving at a high rate of speed, authorities said.
The crash prompted firefighters to spring into action, initiating a low-angle rope rescue to free the driver trapped inside of the car.
According to prosecutors, the firefighter fatally struck a 24-year-old with his vehicle while driving on Pacific Coast Highway in 2022.
A man was injured in a garage fire Friday at an apartment complex in Rancho Santa Margarita.
The fatal crash was reported just before 8 a.m. Thursday in Rancho Santa Margarita, the Orange County Sheriff's Department reported.
Five people were arrested on suspicion of stealing more than $168,000 in merchandise from a Rancho Santa Margarita business.
“To help prevent crimes like this, business owners are reminded to turn on their alarm systems and ensure they are functioning properly."
Dangerous wildfire conditions and feared downed power lines are why South Orange County residents could lose power overnight, SCE says.
Southern California Edison initiated a Power Safety Shutoff measure across Orange County. Here's how to check if your power is in danger.
Rancho Santa Margarita is once again ranked number one by Safewise in their 2024 Safest Cities report.
The diocese issued a statement saying police completed an investigation after finding no evidence, but sheriff's officials contradicted it.
Police are investigating the allegations. One victim said he was told, “It’s football, you knew what you what you were signing up for."