Laguna Beach bans pop-up tents and canopies
Beachgoers headed to Laguna Beach should be aware of the city’s new shade structure policy.
Beachgoers headed to Laguna Beach should be aware of the city’s new shade structure policy.
Laguna Beach bans pop-up tents and canopies
Laguna Beach is cracking down in oversized beach structures.
Laguna Beach is cracking down in oversized beach structures.
E-bike injuries top cause of OC pediatric ER visits, DA says
Electric bike injuries are now the leading cause of pediatric ER visits in Orange County as California cracks down on high-speed sales and prosecutes parents for illegal riding.
Electric bike injuries are now the leading cause of pediatric ER visits in Orange County as California cracks down on high-speed sales and prosecutes parents for illegal riding.
Kars4Kids ads banned in California for violating false advertising law
A California judge has banned the Kars4Kids jingle unless it discloses that donations fund Orthodox Jewish outreach programs rather than local children.
A California judge has banned the Kars4Kids jingle unless it discloses that donations fund Orthodox Jewish outreach programs rather than local children.
Man crushed to death while digging hole under Santa Ana bridge
A man was crushed to death while digging under a bridge in Santa Ana on Tuesday, authorities said.
A man was crushed to death while digging under a bridge in Santa Ana on Tuesday, authorities said.
OC mother faces manslaughter charges after son's e-motorcycle kills Vietnam veteran
Prosecutors allege Tommi Jo Mejer, 51, permitted her son to ride the high-powered 2025 Surron Ultra Bee despite prior police warnings that the vehicle was illegal for a child to operate.
Prosecutors allege Tommi Jo Mejer, 51, permitted her son to ride the high-powered 2025 Surron Ultra Bee despite prior police warnings that the vehicle was illegal for a child to operate.
13-year-old killed after losing control of electric motorcycle in Garden Grove
A 13-year-old boy died in Garden Grove after crashing an illegal electric motorcycle, sparking new debates over parental liability and e-bike safety in Orange County.
A 13-year-old boy died in Garden Grove after crashing an illegal electric motorcycle, sparking new debates over parental liability and e-bike safety in Orange County.
Southern California forecast: Here's what to expect for Mother's Day weekend
A hot Mother’s Day is on tap in Southern California, with some areas set to reach triple digits.
A hot Mother’s Day is on tap in Southern California, with some areas set to reach triple digits.
Rapper Kodak Black arrested on drug trafficking charge, records show
Bill Kapri, known professionally as Kodak Black, was booked into the Orange County Jail on Wednesday, according to records.
Bill Kapri, known professionally as Kodak Black, was booked into the Orange County Jail on Wednesday, according to records.
50+ sloths dead in failed Sloth World project; Florida leaders want accountability
Florida leaders and sloth experts are calling for more accountability over Sloth World after dozens of sloths connected to the previously planned attraction have died.
Florida leaders and sloth experts are calling for more accountability over Sloth World after dozens of sloths connected to the previously planned attraction have died.
'Wild & Crazy Taco Night' happening in Orange County
Chefs from across Orange County will compete for "Best Taco" and "Most Innovative Taco."
Chefs from across Orange County will compete for "Best Taco" and "Most Innovative Taco."
California Voter Guide: 2026 primary deadlines, races & candidates
Navigate the June 2 California primary with our 2026 voter guide. Get essential deadlines, a breakdown of the Governor’s race, and tips to ensure your ballot counts.
Navigate the June 2 California primary with our 2026 voter guide. Get essential deadlines, a breakdown of the Governor’s race, and tips to ensure your ballot counts.
Tijuana couple arrested in Irvine after multi-store Lego minifigure return scam
Police arrested Adriana Esquerra Gonzalez and Luis Alfredo Quintanilla Pompa in connection with a coordinated Lego shoplifting and return scam involving six stores in the Irvine area.
Police arrested Adriana Esquerra Gonzalez and Luis Alfredo Quintanilla Pompa in connection with a coordinated Lego shoplifting and return scam involving six stores in the Irvine area.
OC veteran, 81, dies weeks after being struck by teen on e-motorcycle
Retired Marine Captain and beloved teacher Ed Ashman has died following a hit-and-run collision with a 14-year-old on an illegal e-motorcycle in Lake Forest last month.
Retired Marine Captain and beloved teacher Ed Ashman has died following a hit-and-run collision with a 14-year-old on an illegal e-motorcycle in Lake Forest last month.
7th rattlesnake bite reported in Ventura County since March
Ventura County officials report the seventh rattlesnake bite since mid-March as an early heat wave increases venomous snake activity on local trails.
Ventura County officials report the seventh rattlesnake bite since mid-March as an early heat wave increases venomous snake activity on local trails.
Great white shark sightings along OC coast
Lifeguards in Huntington Beach say they spotted a 10-foot tall great white shark in the water.
Lifeguards in Huntington Beach say they spotted a 10-foot tall great white shark in the water.
DEA searches two Orange County homes
DEA searched at least two homes in Orange County.
DEA searched at least two homes in Orange County.
Huntington Beach shoreline closed following 'aggressive' great white shark activity
Portions of the Huntington Beach shoreline are closed for the next 48 hours following what city officials described as "aggressive behavior" by a great white shark.
Portions of the Huntington Beach shoreline are closed for the next 48 hours following what city officials described as "aggressive behavior" by a great white shark.
DEA serves search warrants across Orange County
The DEA served multiple search warrants in Orange County on Wednesday.
The DEA served multiple search warrants in Orange County on Wednesday.
Disneyland's 'Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge' expands timeline to include original trilogy characters
Disneyland makes it official: "Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge" will include characters and music from the original trilogy starting April 29.
Disneyland makes it official: "Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge" will include characters and music from the original trilogy starting April 29.