Orange County

A handful of U.S. House contests in California appeared headed for close finishes as Republicans sought to gain ground after losing a string of seats to Democrats in a 2018 rout.

The Sheriffs of Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino Counties told FOX 11 their departments are all prepared for any potential civil unrest as a result of the 2020 election, and all plan to take immediate action should any problems arise.

Election Day has finally arrived, but voter turnout in Orange County has already matched that of the 2008, 2012 and 2016 presidential elections.

The tug-of-war between Democrats and Republicans for control of the California State Assembly is underway.

The Justice Department on Monday announced its plans for voting rights monitoring in Los Angeles and Orange counties and throughout the country for Tuesday's general election.   

A shooting at the Sahara Theater gentleman's club in Anaheim Saturday morning injured four people.

Election Day technically doesn't arrive until Tuesday, but voting is already well underway, and casting a ballot in person will become a lot easier Friday, when hundreds of additional vote centers open across Los Angeles and Orange counties.

With calming winds, firefighters continued to make progress on the Silverado Fire that forced tens of thousands of evacuations.

All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted as firefighter get the upper hand in containing the Blue Ridge Fire that is burning in Yorba Linda. 

A couple threatened to sue a Mission Viejo yogurt shop after the co-owner refused to serve them because they were not wearing masks -- in accordance with state and county health orders.

Coronavirus infections in Orange County were found to be seven times higher than previously thought, according to the results of a UC Irvine study released Wednesday.  

The Behle Family of Yorba Linda has a spectacular view from their Blue Ridge hilltop home.

A group of neighbors from a tight-knit neighborhood in Yorba Linda worked alongside fire crews Monday evening to battle flames from the Blue Ridge Fire.

A man has been arrested on a murder charge after one person was killed and two others were injured early Thursday morning in street takeovers in Costa Mesa and Anaheim, police said.

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian kicked off a clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine with the inoculation of four volunteers.

A passionate plea from Orange County leaders and advocates of youth sports. They came together at Tustin Sports Park to plead their case to Governor Newsom to allow kids to get back in the game:

An Anaheim caretaker was arrested Monday on suspicion of raping a severely disabled longtime patient, authorities said.