Child tests positive for West Nile virus infection in Orange County

A child who tested positive for West Nile Virus is the first person to be infected this year in Orange County, officials reported Monday.

Orange County reports 580 new COVID-19 cases, 32 more deaths

The Orange County Health Care Agency Thursday reported 32 COVID-19 fatalities, raising the coronavirus death toll to 697, but the number of hospitalizations edged down.

OC firefighters rescue little dog lost during Apple Fire, reunited with owner

Tears of joy after a lost dog was rescued from the Apple Fire by Orange County firefighters has been reunited with his owner, officials said Tuesday.

'I thank them for the brave service': Trump says of 9 service members killed in training accident

President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed his condolences to the families of the eight Marines and one Navy sailor who are all presumed dead after an amphibious vehicle sank during a training mission Thursday near San Clemente Island.

Family reflects on the loss of Marine son after mishap off San Clemente Island coast

Lance Corporal Marco Barranco of Montebello was destined to serve his country. The photo was contained in a shrine at the Barranco Family home. Their memories now bittersweet after learning their only son was missing and presumed dead in a training exercise turned tragic in the Pacific Ocean.

Esper pays tribute to 9 service members killed in training accident

The nine service members killed when a Marine landing craft sank in hundreds of feet of water off the California coast last week during a training exercise have been identified, military officials announced on Monday.

Orange County reports 422 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths

Orange County Health Care Agency officials Monday reported 422 COVID-19 cases, raising the cumulative total to 37,813, but no new deaths.

Two men charged in deadly Santa Ana street racing crash that claimed life of OC Register editor

Two alleged street racers were charged Monday -- one of them with second-degree murder and DUI counts and the other with gross vehicular manslaughter -- in a fiery crash that killed a veteran newspaper editor near his Santa Ana home.

Street racing in Santa Ana takes life of longtime OC Register editor

A longtime newspaper editor died in a fiery crash triggered by a street race involving two other drivers, Santa Ana police said.

OC Supervisors approve permit that allows more businesses to move into parking lots

The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a temporary permit Tuesday that allows businesses in unincorporated areas of the Orange County to move their companies into their parking lots. 

Anaheim police cruiser hits Black Lives Matter protester

It’s the hit that was captured live on social media, an Anaheim police cruiser colliding with a Black Lives Matter protester.

Orange County reports 187 new COVID-19 cases, 15 more deaths

Orange County reported 15 coronavirus-related deaths and 187 new diagnoses Tuesday, raising the death toll to 581 and the cumulative case total to 34,833, while the county's top health officer said the number of hospital nurses falling ill with the virus was a "point of concern."