Orange County COVID-19 cases jump to 95

Orange County's number of confirmed COVID-19 cases jumped by 17 to 95 on Sunday.

Knott's Berry Farm extends COVID-19 closure until May

The operators of Knott's Berry Farm have announced that the amusement park would stay closed until at least mid-May due to the coronavirus, extending the timeline of a previously announced closure for the rest of this month.

Coronavirus prompts mall closures in SoCal

The four malls in Los Angeles and Orange counties owned by Simon will be closed through March 29 in an attempt to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, joining closures of the Westfield malls and South Coast Plaza.

OC officials revising coronavirus order; 42 cases currently

Orange County officials are working on a revision of an order from the county's chief health officer that led to confusion among some residents who thought they were being told to shelter in place during the coronavirus pandemic.  

Orange County to ban dine-in services, encourages pickup and delivery amid coronavirus outbreak

To minimize the outbreak of coronavirus, Orange County's chief health officer said Tuesday she will issue an order banning dine-in service at restaurants, leaving them open to pickup and delivery, and also close down bars that do not serve food.

Coronavirus cases reach nine in Orange County

The number of active coronavirus cases in Orange County rose to nine on Friday, and county officials said they will begin providingdaily online updates about the status of the illness locally.

9 coronavirus cases reported in Orange County

The number of active coronavirus cases in Orange County rose to nine Friday, and county officials said they will henceforth provide daily online updates about the status of the illness locally.

Anaheim officials shut down convention center through end of month

Anaheim officials announced on Thursday that gatherings at the Anaheim Convention Center have been postponed through the end of the month to comply with a state directive to cancel events with 250 or more people during the coronavirus outbreak.

Santa Ana police seek public help to find a missing witness

Santa Ana police asked for public help today to find a missing female witness in an ongoing criminal investigation.

5 coronavirus cases reported in Orange County after two new cases confirmed Tuesday

Two additional patients in Orange County have tested positive for coronavirus, Orange County Health Care Agency Director Richard Sanchez told the county's Board of Supervisors Tuesday. This brings the county's total to five.

Report: No illegal meds in deaths of horses at Santa Anita

A report released Tuesday by the California Horse Racing Board on a spate of horse deaths at Santa Anita found that no illegal medications were used on the animals and 39% percent of the 23 fatalities occurred on surfaces affected by wet weather.

Police officer delivers food to resident after DoorDash driver arrested

A driver for the food delivery service DoorDash was arrested by police in the early morning hours Friday for an outstanding warrant as he was heading to deliver food to a resident in Laguna Beach.

2 'presumptive' new cases of coronavirus reported in Orange County

Orange County Health Care Agency officials on Tuesday confirmed two "presumptive positive cases of coronavirus" (COVID-19) in the county.

Man killed, woman injured after high-speed pursuit ends in fiery crash

A man was killed and a woman was injured after the driver of a Mercedes-AMG led officers on a high-speed pursuit in Newport Beach that ended when the luxury vehicle crashed and erupted into flames early Tuesday morning. 

4 Irvine firefighters quarantined after making contact with patient showing coronavirus-like symptoms

Four Irvine firefighters with the Orange County Fire Authority were placed under quarantine at a local fire station after making contact with a patient who may have the COVID-19 coronavirus, it was announced Monday. 

Cop fatally shoots gunman in Santa Ana church

A man was shot and killed by Santa Ana police in a Catholic church that also serves as a polling place in Santa Ana Sunday afternoon.