Disneyland calls on Newsom to allow California theme parks to reopen: 'It is time'

Disneyland executives are demanding Governor Gavin Newsom allow California theme parks to reopen, warning of devastating impacts if it doesn't happen soon after more than six months of coronavirus closures.

Homeless Orange County family living in bus still waiting to get EDD checks

Many of the stories you see on FOX 11 News and Good Day LA are the result of people reaching out to us via our social media channels. They are all worthy stories, but this one was particularly touching - at least to us.

Orange County edging toward less restrictive orange tier on state's COVID-19 monitoring system

Orange County reported 22 additional COVID-19 deaths and 181 new cases Tuesday, bringing the county's totals to 52,382 cases and 1,150 fatalities as some school children returned to campuses and county officials were anticipating an upgrade to the next, less restrictive tier in the state's monitoring system.

Southland restaurant chain Sizzler files for bankruptcy

Orange County-based restaurant chain Sizzler, known for its moderately priced steaks and expansive salad bar, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Tuesday, blaming falling sales on the COVID-19 pandemic.  

Orange County reports 138 new coronavirus cases, fewer hospitalizations

Orange County Monday reported 138 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases, raising the cumulative total to 52,201, but the number of deaths was unchanged at 1,128.

Toddler killed by pickup in Orange mobile home park

A 3-year-old boy was killed by a pickup in a mobile home park in Orange Sunday night.  

Orange County community makes desperate plea to reopen Disneyland Resort

Orange County community leaders have a desperate plea for Governor Gavin Newsom to let them reopen, specifically the Disney Resort area. 

Orange County movie theaters reopen, with COVID-19 limits

People are returning to movie theaters in Orange County this weekend, with Regal Cinemas re-opening its theaters at Irvine Spectrum on Saturday and AMC opening its larger locations across the county -- both with limited capacity to guard against further spread of the coronavirus.

Popular Costa Mesa high school coach loses daughter in fiery crash, wife and children remain hospitalized

The Nolans were a typical American family of six until an unthinkable tragedy forever changed their lives.  Popular Costa Mesa High School football coach Jimmy Nolan’s wife and children got into a fiery car crash that killed their youngest daughter and left the others fighting to survive.

Newport Beach Police ask for help finding suspect in weekend attack

Authorities asked for the public's help Thursday morning in identifying a suspect accused of assaulting a man in Newport Beach.

OC deputy arrested on suspicion of burglarizing home of dead elderly man

An Orange County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested after he was caught on surveillance video allegedly burglarizing a home in Yorba Linda.  

Poor quality persists across Southland amid Bobcat, El Dorado fires

A smoke advisory was in effect for unhealthy air quality through Thursday evening as two major wildfires continued to rage in Southern California, officials said. The impact has also caused falling ash in the area. 

Orange County expected to move to next tier in Newsom reopening blueprint

Orange County health officials have been told the county is expected to move up from the purple to the red tier by Tuesday as it has met the state's metrics for two weeks.

'Whip/Nae Nae' rapper Silento arrested for alleged assaults in Santa Ana and Los Angeles

The 22-year-old rapper Silento, best known for his 2015 song "Watch Me" (Whip/Nae Nae), was behind bars Wednesday after being arrested for assault with a deadly weapon in Valley Village Saturday, one day after being arrested for domestic violence in Santa Ana.