Deputy District Attorney Stephen Cornwell says Jaqwun Laerin Turner should have gone to prison.
Marthann Demchuk, a grandmother from Monrovia, was killed in the hit and run.
Orange County currently leads the state in number of West Nile Virus infections this year.
It's all part of a beefed-up detail to catch impaired drivers in the period leading up to Labor Day.
Martha Rodezno had a family dispute in Mission Viejo Dec. 8, walked to a gas station in Laguna Niguel to catch a ride home. It was her last.
The warning is in effect from noon Tuesday through Friday evening.
The Coast Guard, lifeguards and sheriff's deputies will conduct air and ground observations.
The 60-year-old has not been identified, although officials say he's from out of state.
The swimmer was identified publicly only as 60-year-old man visiting from out of state.
The Coast Guard launched a search helicopter just before noon.
The man fell onto steel girders at St. Anne School, but he was expected to live.
The suspect got away with an undisclosed amount from the heist
Deputies are looking for a man who made the stop on the I-5 Freeway in San Clemente from a vehicle fixed with red and blue lights.
The "mature" crops have an estimated street value of as much as $5 million.
The breach occurred between June 22 and July 17 of this year, the company reported today.
Dana was tied with Newport Beach. Laguna Beach came in with the highest rate per 100,000 population.
John Mordecai Scott of Lake Forest could face up to 30 years and four months in prison if convicted. He also taught in Mission Viejo and RSM
VIDEO added! San Clemente beaches, from North Beach to Lost Winds Beach, were closed for two hours.
One of the incidents took place in Laguna Hills.
John Scott also teaches in Mission Viejo and Rancho Santa Margarita. Officials believe there may be additional victims.
The drugs have an estimated street value of $330,900.
The biological mother allegedly abducted them, but then she showed up Wednesday night disoriented and without the children.
Officials pledge to continue routing pimps, freeing prostitutes and breaking up smuggling rings.
In court documents, Paul Michael Barbour admitted to watching child pornography since he was a teenager and using hallucinogenic drugs.
Lonnie Loren Kocontes, who lived in Mission Viejo, is accused of killing his wife by dumping her into Italian waters.
Antolin Brito Soto, San Juan Capistrano, was supposed to show up for a court hearing today, but when he didn't, an arrest warrant was issued
Judge Thomas Goethals said a recent appellate decision raises the bar "pretty high" for Scott Dekraai to get his way.
“Don’t drink and drive or you will be arrested for DUI,” said Deputy Shane Stewart.
Areas impacted include Aeropuerto southwest to Pacific Coast Highway and Las Ramblas (Meredith Canyon).
A two-story condominium burned, likely caused by a discarded cigarette.
OC Line 666 to Oceanside will stop at Santa Ana as a result
The Orange County District Attorney's office has asked for more information before deciding whether to pursue the incident, which happened on PCH in Dana Point.
Ronnie Gamez, 27, of Laguna Niguel, was a head coach with South Slammers FC, a soccer club based in Newport Beach. He was immediately sentenced.
It was one of three drownings in Orange County in the last two days. He was expected to be OK.
Drivers caught driving impaired can expect jail, license suspension, and insurance increases, as well as fines,fees, DUI classes, other expenses that can exceed $10,000.
Stephen Ricketts was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and battery on a police officer.
Two people aboard the ship escaped on a dinghy.
Deputies are seeking the public's help in identifying the culprit.
The designer drug indictment against a Newport Coast man and a Dana Point man follow a 'war zone-like" raid in San Juan Capistrano nearly two years ago.
The fire was caused by an unattended candle.