Powerball ticket worth close to $1 million sold in California
A ticket worth $970,000 was sold at a 7-Eleven in Orange County.
Orange County man accused of throwing injured cat into dumpster out on bail
Joseph Harrison Parker has been charged with felony animal cruelty after he was caught on camera throwing an injured cat into a dumpster in Laguna Hills.
3-week-old puppies tossed from car near Mission Viejo animal shelter soon to be adoptable
The shelter was able to locate the suspect and the puppies' mom, and reunite her with her babies. The department said it's filing animal cruelty charges.
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Man charged with stabbing Amazon employee at Mission Viejo warehouse
Andrew Ariel Alfaro, who worked for a third-party delivery service, has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing an Amazon employee.
Amazon employee stabbed in Orange County
Andrew Ariel Alfaro was arrested on suspicion of stabbing an employee Tuesday morning at an Amazon facility in Mission Viejo.
Orange County nurse home after suffering 'near fatal' injury in Costa Rica
A Mission Viejo nurse who suffered a near fatal spinal cord injury while on vacation in Costa Rica has returned home for treatment at the same hospital where she works.
Toothless 11-year-old dog saves dog brother from coyote attack in Mission Viejo
Earlier this month Vinny, the 11-year-old Maltese-Dachshund mix, heard his brother shrieking in pain after a coyote attack in their backyard. He jumped in to save him.
Mission Viejo nurse seriously injured on Costa Rica vacation
A Mission Viejo nurse was seriously injured after she was struck by a falling tree branch while on a hike with her husband in Costa Rica, friends say.
OC mom indicted for allegedly poisoning husband's drinks with Drano, causing him stomach ulcers
Yue "Emily" Yu, an Orange County dermatologist and mother of two, was indicted on multiple felonies for allegedly poisoning her husband over several weeks by allegedly spiking his drinks with dangerous household chemicals, causing him stomach ulcers.
Man who accused identical twin brother of rapes in the '90s convicted of committing the crimes himself
Kevin Konther accused his identical twin brother of raping a 9-year-old girl and a woman jogging in south Orange County and years later of assaulting the 12-year-old daughter of his live-in girlfriend. He was convicted Thursday of carrying out the crimes himself more than two decades ago.
Woman charged after crashing into 10+ cars in OC parking lot, leading deputies on brief chase
A woman went on a wild rampage, crashing into multiple cars in a parking lot in Mission Viejo.
Investigation underway after woman found dead inside home in Mission Viejo
An investigation is underway after a woman was found dead Monday evening inside a home 27300 block of Capricho in Mission Viejo.
Orange County team punches ticket to Pop Warner Superbowl
A south Orange County Pop Warner football team is gearing up to participate in the youth league's Super Bowl in Florida this weekend.
Jury convicts serial speeder who hit woman at nearly 100 mph, never asked if she was ok
Afiff Kevin Doaifi, 28, was cited for speeding on five different occasions. Following the crash, Doaifi was recorded complaining about the damage to his Camaro. According to witnesses he never asked about the well-being of the woman he hit. Judith Noval passed away as a result of her injuries.
OC caretaker accused of sexual assault on disabled woman
Deputies arrested a 64-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a disabled woman.