OC Animal Care investigates reptile rescue nonprofit in Lake Forest

Orange County Animal Care and Orange County sheriff's deputies were on scene Wednesday at a Lake Forest reptile rescue organization to check on the welfare of the animals there.

Arrest made in connection with string of OC attempted kidnappings, child annoyance reports

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department made an arrest related to a string of attempted kidnappings and child annoyance reports in Aliso Viejo and Laguna Hills this month.

Fire crews work to knock down commercial fire in Santa Ana

More than 50 firefighters with the Orange County Fire Authority worked to knock down a three-alarm commercial fire in Santa Ana Wednesday morning.

Orange County deputies seek help identifying one or more attempted kidnapping, child annoyance suspects

The Orange County Sheriff's Department needs help identifying one or more suspects believed to be involved in a series of crimes that occurred within the last two weeks in the Aliso Viejo and Laguna Hills areas and the Aliso Creek Hiking Trail that connects the cities.

High school psychologist charged with having sex with student

A Fullerton Joint Union High School District school psychologist is facing a felony statutory rape charge for allegedly having sex with an underage male student in a classroom at La Habra High School, where she was assigned at the time, prosecutors announced on Tuesday.

Disney parks are going vegan

It’s a vegan world after all, at least at Disney’s U.S. theme parks.

Bat found inside bike shop in Orange tests positive for rabies

A bat found inside a bike rental shop in Orange last week has tested positive for rabies, officials confirmed Saturday. 

Breast cancer survivor turns compassion into action

Rebecca Hultquist is a mother, daughter, grandmother, sister and aunt — she is also a warrior. Hultquist is a breast cancer survivor.

Irvine woman pleads guilty in ‘birth tourism’ scheme

A Chinese national has pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges for running a “birth tourism” business in Orange County. 

Armed suspect barricaded in Santa Ana store arrested
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A rifle-toting suspect barricaded himself in an auto-parts store in Santa Ana on Tuesday for hours before he was taken into custody, police said.

Lincoln High investigating racial taunts from San Clemente High fans at football game

The principal of Lincoln High School in San Diego has launched an investigation after hearing reports that students attending a football game at San Clemente High in Orange County were subject to racial taunts and slurs, it was reported Monday.

School Standouts: Dana Point mother on mission to save lives after daughter died in cross-country meet

After Dana Point mother Gail Myers experienced the unimaginable, the sudden death of a child, she made it her mission to make sure the same tragedy doesn’t happen to other families.

Police investigate deadly shooting near Santa Ana College

School officials canceled classes at Santa Ana College Monday after police launched a homicide investigation near campus.