June Gloom brings rain, thunderstorms to parts of SoCal

Scattered showers, thunderstorms, and lightning strikes hit much of Southern California on Tuesday evening.

Huntington Beach to Trump admin: 'We are not a sanctuary city'

Huntington Beach was included on a list of "sanctuary jurisdictions" the Trump administration published on Friday. The city voted to become a "non-sanctuary city" in January.

Video shows OC pet rescue volunteer dragging dog

A volunteer is seen on video dragging a limp dog on a leash in front of the Priceless Pets no-kill pet rescue.

Proposed battery storage site draws pushback
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Political leaders and residents in San Juan Capistrano oppose a proposed battery energy storage facility due to public safety concerns.

OC leaders, residents push back against proposed battery storage facility

Political leaders and residents in San Juan Capistrano oppose a proposed battery energy storage facility due to public safety concerns.

OC residents protest lithium battery plant
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Residents and leaders in Laguna Niguel, Mission Viejo and San Juan Capistrano are speaking out against a proposed lithium battery storage plant near Saddleback College.

Triple-digit heat, chance of thunderstorms in California forecast: What to expect

According to the NWS, temperatures in Los Angeles and Orange counties will reach the upper 80s and peak on Friday at around 94 before a gradual cooldown.

Warrant issued for alleged serial cat killer in Santa Ana after court no-show

Alejandro Oliveros Acosta, 46, is accused of luring neighborhood cats to his property where he harmed or killed them between Nov. 2024 and Apr. 2025 in Santa Ana and Westminster, according to police.

Ex-OC cop caught drinking, dancing at Stagecoach while claiming disability charged with fraud

Nicole Brown faces 15 felony charges for allegedly faking a head injury to steal over $600,000 in workers' compensation. Brown is accused of skiing and snowboarding, competing in 5k races, and going to Disneyland while being paid her full police salary while claiming she wasn't physically able to work.