As COVID-19 cases rise all Orange County bars ordered to close until further notice effective Thursday

All Orange County bars, pubs, breweries, and brewpubs that do not offer dine-in meals are ordered closed effective Thursday due in order to help curb the spread of COVID-19, health officials announced Wednesday.

Orange County sets another daily record for coronavirus cases

Orange County set another daily record for coronavirus cases with 779 Tuesday, and three more people have succumbed to COVID-19, officials said.

Golden State Killer pleads guilty to 13 murders, including 4 OC slayings

The Golden State Killer went before a judge on Monday to admit his guilt in a string of murders, rapes and other crimes in the 1970s and 1980s, stretching from Sacramento County to Orange County, after reaching a plea deal to avoid the death penalty.  

Orange County reports 456 new coronavirus cases, 4 additional deaths

Coming off its deadliest week of the coronavirus pandemic, Orange County reported another four fatalities due to the virus Monday, and Gov. Gavin Newsom said rising infection rates have landed the county on a state public health watch list.

Orange County reports 146 new COVID-19 cases after deadliest week

Orange County officials reported 146 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths on Sunday, bringing the county totals to 12,608 cases and 326 fatalities.  

Democrats want John Wayne's name, statue taken off airport

In the latest move to change place names in light of U.S. racial history, leaders of Orange County's Democratic Party are pushing to drop film legend John Wayne's name, statue, and other likenesses from the county's airport because of his racist and bigoted comments.  

Eight-month old fetus killed in Santa Ana crash

A pregnant woman's eight-month-old fetus was fatally injured in a two-vehicle crash in Santa Ana, and the driver of the other vehicle fled the scene on foot, police said Saturday.  

Illegal fireworks in Orange County seized

Fireworks.They’re powerful. They can hurt you. And, authorities are looking for them. 

Anaheim cop charged with lying in drug case

An Anaheim police officer pleaded not guilty Friday to felony charges of filing a false report about a traffic stop and then lying under oath about the driver not consenting to a search that led to drug charges.

Grad Standout: High School 'Big of the Year’ to study human services in order to continue giving back

She watched her father get deported and her life got turned upside down. But instead of becoming bitter, she became better! Isabel Delgado is graduating from Western High School in Anaheim and couldn’t be more excited about her future.

Disneyland reopening postponed
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Disneyland is pushing back the reopening of its theme parks,?officials announced Wednesday.

One dead after shooting at Santa Ana cemetery

One person is dead after a shooting occurred at a cemetery in Santa Ana Wednesday evening. 

Orange County reports highest number of single-day coronavirus deaths

Orange County health officials reported their highest one-day total of deaths from the coronavirus Wednesday, announcing 26 fatalities, along with 354 newly confirmed cases.

Woman killed in Lake Forest deputy-involved shooting after reported burglary

A woman in her 20s was killed in a deputy-involved shooting following a burglary call in Lake Forest early Wednesday morning, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said.

Woman killed in Lake Forest deputy-involved shooting
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A woman in her 20s was killed�in a deputy-involved shooting in Lake Forest early Wednesday morning, the Orange County Sheriff?s Department said.

Santa Ana PD explains reason for Monday protest curfew

City leaders in Santa Ana issued a curfew Monday due to a protest about 18-year-old Andres Guardado.

Bringing Back Business: Studio C Floral

A Newport Beach floral shop is back open after being closed for months due to the pandemic and as many Orange County residents were forced to cancel or postpone their weddings and other special events.

Orange County reports 175 new cases of COVID-19

Orange County health officials said there were no COVID-19 fatalities to report on Monday following two of the deadliest weeks since the pandemic began.