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Evacuation Warnings Lifted As Fire Burns In San Bernardino, RivCo
Firefighters Friday continued efforts to fully extinguish a vegetation fire that scorched 254 acres after igniting Thursday.

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Firefighters Friday continued efforts to fully extinguish a vegetation fire that scorched 254 acres after igniting Thursday.

The 36-year-old man was found not guilty by reason of insanity after fatally stabbing his mother and seriously injuring his father.
A 32-year-old man with previous felony convictions accused of threatening a mass shooting at UC Irvine was convicted Wednesday.
Activists called on prosecutors to drop charges against 50 people arrested in a pro-Palestinian encampment at UC Irvine in May.
Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do pleaded guilty Thursday to a felony federal bribery conspiracy charge.
OC Registrar of Voters Bob Page told the public Tuesday that multiple steps have been taken to protect voter security this election.
The OC Board of Supervisors voted to censure Do after his law firm and home were raided by the FBI.
An emergency declaration was reissued for the Airport Fire as crews continue to make progress in the battle against the flames.
The Huntington Beach man pleaded guilty to hiding a camera in a location where he knew an underage girl in his care would disrobe.
The lawsuit filed in Orange County Superior Court alleges negligence, sexual harassment, sexual assault, sexual battery and more.
A 28-year-old man was charged Monday with deliberately running into two people while driving out of a convenience store parking lot.
The man defrauded victims who paid more than $3 million for COVID-related medical protective equipment that was never delivered.
The move escalated the legal woes facing a nonprofit group accused by Orange County of misappropriating millions of dollars in COVID funds.
The former General Motors manager took the bribes from a South Korean parts supplier in exchange for a major contract with the automaker.
A 74-year-old Laguna Beach man pleaded guilty Monday to embezzling nearly $6 million as the executor of the estates of wealthy clients.
A 25-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old Mission Viejo girl with cerebral palsy pleaded guilty Monday.
The man is one of two indicted in an armed robbery spree at convenience stores in Los Angeles and Orange counties, including Agoura Hills.
The man is one of two indicted in an armed robbery spree at convenience stores in Los Angeles and Orange counties, including Cypress.
The man is one of two indicted in an armed robbery spree at convenience stores in Los Angeles and Orange counties, including Newport Beach.
A 48-year-old has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for molesting two girls he is related to in Dana Point.