Man gets 11 years in 1985 fatal stabbing

A 64-year-old man was sentenced on Monday to 11 years in prison for the drug-related stabbing death of a young man in the mid-1980s in Garden Grove.

Son pleads guilty to killing mother in Newport Beach in 1994

A 73-year-old Dana Point man pleaded guilty Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter for the 1994 beating death of his mother in Corona del Mar and was immediately sentenced to three years behind bars, or time he has already served awaiting trial.

Dozens arrested in Santa Ana gang sweep

Local and federal authorities fanned out through Orange County Thursday morning and arrested more than a dozen suspects in acrackdown on a Santa Ana street gang.

New DNA technology helps solve Santa Ana child rape case

For the first time in Orange County, and the second time in the state, improved DNA technology has led to an arrest of a suspect in a cold case, authorities said Tuesday in detailing how they linked a defendant accused of raping a 6-year-old girl to the 2012 crime.