Santa Ana man drugs, sexually assaults teen he lured using social media, investigators say
Sheriff's investigators allege 21-year-old Emmanuel Sosa used social media to communicate with a Moreno Valley teen before supplying the victim with drugs and sexually assaulting them.
Sheriff's investigators allege 21-year-old Emmanuel Sosa used social media to communicate with a Moreno Valley teen before supplying the victim with drugs and sexually assaulting them.
Record highs possible in parts of LA County as heat wave persists
Record high temperatures are in the forecast for parts of Los Angeles County as a blistering heat wave moves in for the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Record high temperatures are in the forecast for parts of Los Angeles County as a blistering heat wave moves in for the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
New York college student suffers spinal injury while lifeguarding in California
Elizabeth Lovat suffered a spinal injury while working as a lifeguard in Huntington Beach over the 4th of July holiday weekend.
Elizabeth Lovat suffered a spinal injury while working as a lifeguard in Huntington Beach over the 4th of July holiday weekend.
VIDEO: Wildlife photographer and mountain lion come face to face in Orange County
Mark Girardeau said he has about 30 motion-activated cameras in the area and was there checking on them when he encountered the mountain lion relaxing.
Mark Girardeau said he has about 30 motion-activated cameras in the area and was there checking on them when he encountered the mountain lion relaxing.
'Sophisticated' thieves arrested in Irvine for SoCal break-ins
Police found high-end jewelry and hand bags in their home, in addition to walkie talkies and vehicle trackers.
Police found high-end jewelry and hand bags in their home, in addition to walkie talkies and vehicle trackers.
OCTA to decide fees for new 405 Fwy express lanes
Orange County drivers may need to brace for more expensive tolls.
Orange County drivers may need to brace for more expensive tolls.
Police chase: Suspect led authorities in 3-county pursuit in stolen big-rig cab
The suspect surrendered in Buena Park after leading authorities through San Bernardino, Los Angeles, and Orange counties.
The suspect surrendered in Buena Park after leading authorities through San Bernardino, Los Angeles, and Orange counties.
Suspect led authorities in 3-county chase in stolen big-rig cab
The pursuit of a stolen big-rig cab came to an end in Orange County.
The pursuit of a stolen big-rig cab came to an end in Orange County.
Boy fatally shot, man injured in La Habra
A boy is dead and a man injured following a shooting in La Habra, according to police.
A boy is dead and a man injured following a shooting in La Habra, according to police.
Lakers release 2023-24 preseason schedule
The Lakers preseason includes games in Palm Springs, Anaheim and Las Vegas.
The Lakers preseason includes games in Palm Springs, Anaheim and Las Vegas.
SoCal enjoys post-pandemic freedom this July 4th
Many in Southern California feel like this Independence Day has been a return to relative normalcy post-COVID.
Many in Southern California feel like this Independence Day has been a return to relative normalcy post-COVID.
Orange County influencer Jackie Miller James wakes from coma, reunites with baby
Orange County beauty influencer Jackie Miller James is awake and reunited with her baby nearly a month after being placed in a medically-induced coma while being treated for an aneurysm, her family said.
Orange County beauty influencer Jackie Miller James is awake and reunited with her baby nearly a month after being placed in a medically-induced coma while being treated for an aneurysm, her family said.
4th of July: Here's where you can watch fireworks across Southern California
Here's where you can watch fireworks and drone shows in Southern California on the 4th of July holiday.
Here's where you can watch fireworks and drone shows in Southern California on the 4th of July holiday.
Huntington Beach celebrates Independence Day
The coastal city is expecting 500,000 people for 2023's 4th of July festivities.
The coastal city is expecting 500,000 people for 2023's 4th of July festivities.
Target beauty products worth $13K stolen across SoCal; 3 arrested
The three suspects admitted to authorities they stole the products from several other Target locations across Southern California over the past week.
The three suspects admitted to authorities they stole the products from several other Target locations across Southern California over the past week.
LA heat wave: Excessive Heat Warning extended for parts of SoCal
The hot and dry conditions were also creating elevated wildfire risk.
The hot and dry conditions were also creating elevated wildfire risk.
Thousands of SoCal hotel workers go on strike amid summer travel season
The strike continues for thousands of hospitality workers employed at major hotels across Los Angeles and Orange counties.
The strike continues for thousands of hospitality workers employed at major hotels across Los Angeles and Orange counties.
Thousands of hospitality workers go on strike
The strike continues for thousands of hospitality workers employed at major hotels across Los Angeles and Orange counties.
The strike continues for thousands of hospitality workers employed at major hotels across Los Angeles and Orange counties.
Ballet dancers from Ukraine raising money for war victims back home
A group of ballet dancers from Ukraine are raising money for the war victims back home.
A group of ballet dancers from Ukraine are raising money for the war victims back home.
United Ukrainian Ballet in Costa Mesa
The United Ukrainian Ballet will be in Costa Mesa to raise money for war victims back home.
The United Ukrainian Ballet will be in Costa Mesa to raise money for war victims back home.