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Many U.S. kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service’s Operation Santa wants your help keeping Santa’s magic alive.
Holly jolly still is on the calendar as Christmas tree & menorah lightings, Santa visits, Nutcrackers & more will go on. Just differently.
Halloween is still on the calendar! Check out OC haunts, pumpkin patches, & trick-or-treating for this most spook-tacular time of the year.
Sergeant Randy Street has demonstrated unparalleled commitment and dedication to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD).
After moving everyone away from the fire, the three deputies entered the home once more to make sure no one else was trapped inside.
The deputies were honored at this year’s Medal of Valor ceremony.
The victim was rescued, and both were evaluated by paramedics and received treatment for their wounds.
Green was sentenced in 1980 to 15-years-to-life in prison.
The suspect then ignited a briefcase in the business parking lot, where it later exploded.
On a non-descript stretch of freeway during a routine traffic stop, one of the nation’s most prolific serial killers was caught.
Deputies will also look for pedestrians who cross the street illegally or fail to yield to drivers who have the right of way.
On Monday, Sept. 21, deputies will be looking for violations made by bicyclists, drivers and pedestrians that put roadway users at risk.
Delays in processing ultimately led to the young couple’s acquittal.
Deputies assessed the victim, who was unable to verbally respond.
It also ensures a thorough threat assessment is conducted and the individual is referred to the appropriate services.
Deputy Bieker received the Medal of Courage for his actions that day.
For their months of work to solve this case, they each were awarded the Medal for Merit.
Deputy Baker was awarded the Medal for Lifesaving for his actions that day.
A 20-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murdering the teen, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.
Furniss, along with his wife and children, met with the deputies and dispatchers to express his gratitude for their actions that day.
The Orange County Health Care Agency has issued an amended health order in compliance with the State’s actions.
"This seal will extend the life of our roadways by restoring the pavement surface. Access to residential communities may be impacted."
The filing period to run for Aliso Viejo City Council opens Monday, July 13 and ends Thursday, August 6.
Per protocol, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office will investigate the in-custody death.
From January to June, the department has seen an overall increase in vehicle-related crime in OCSD’s jurisdiction with 1,880 total crimes.
A violation is subject to a $162 fine for the first offense, and at least $285 for a second offense.
As of July 6, 2020 Sheriff patrolled areas account for 18 (4.9%) of the 366 cumulative COVID-19 deaths in Orange County.
Hiking, mountain biking and exploring Orange County’s remote areas remain favorite summer outings for many local families.
These closures are as of July 1 and will remain in place for at least 3 weeks.
The Orange County Health Care Agency has announced a new COVID-19 Hotline at 714-834-2000.
Residents, please note that the State guidance requires the use of face coverings while in public, especially in high-risk situations.
Registration opens Monday, July 13 at 10 am. and pizza from Sgt. Pepperoni’s is available for pre-purchase during the registration process.
It helps keep our streets clean, our communities safe, and keeps Aliso Viejo consistently ranked as a top place to live.
The danger of illegal fireworks was highlighted at about 8:40 p.m.
Only a few Fourth of July fireworks shows still are a go in Orange County, as more planned displays dropped out this week.
Face coverings do not substitute for existing guidance for social distancing and handwashing.
Having experience riding horses as a teenager, Ricketts was able to calm and corral the horse until Animal Control arrived.
Guests should be in good health and not exhibit any symptoms of COVID-19. Guests that are unwell should stay home.
This month, commit to implementing at least one additional measure to help keep you, your family, your colleagues and your community safe.