The polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. If you still have your mail-in ballot, you may drop it off at any vote center.
See list of polling places in Laguna Niguel and Dana Point, to vote early or drop off your ballot in person for the Nov. 3 election.
Southland faith leaders will gather to discuss how to respond to coronavirus restrictions perceived to be unfair to churches.
Gary Newkirk shares with Patch why he should be elected to serve in Dana Point's Lantern District 4.
Stephanie Oddo shares with Patch why she should be elected to serve in Laguna Niguel.
Markus Lenger, a candidate for South Coast Water District, speaks on Desal Plant costs, both environmental and financial.
A small USPS branch in Dana Point quietly unveils a collection box that will be locked overnight to deter mail "fishing attacks."
If not yet completed, all households are urged to answer 2020 questionnaires. Laguna Niguel is ahead of OC average, while Dana Point lagging
The Orange County Recorder's offices are closed to the public. Getting married? Need a birth certificate? Here's what to do about it.
On Friday the California State Senate approved Senate Bill 1373 of the "no toll road extension" through San Clemente, now awaiting Assembly.
$20 million is secured to help house military veterans in San Diego and Orange counties who are or at risk of becoming homeless.
Gov. Gavin Newsom gave his go-ahead for Huntington Beach, Seal Beach, Dana Point and Newport Beach to reopen for active use this week.
They generated over $8.5 million in profits, left OC for China, and are being sued for their involvement in a pharmaceuticals scheme: report
The ruling came on a day when Gov. Gavin Newsom doubled down on his decision to keep county beaches close, which drew heavy protest.
City officials claim Gov. Gavin Newsom acted without constitutional or statutory authority by ordering Orange County beaches remain closed.
The city dropped the lawsuit following assurances by county officials that the program would end 60 days after the safer at home rule ends.
The city of Laguna Hills says there is no room for transients at risk or infected with the coronavirus at the Laguna Hills Inn.
The county plans to rent hotels, including the Laguna Woods Ayres Hotel, for vulnerable populations during the Coronavirus pandemic.
The Department of Justice should research OC sober living homes for illegal patient recruitment or "body brokering," Dana Point Rep. says
Embattled Assemblyman Bill Brough will not have the votes to make the ticket in November.
OC Patch's live roundup of Tuesday's election results from the 48th district, and 73rd and 74th California State Assembly District races.
Find your nearest Vote Center and Ballot Drop Box, and make sure your vote is counted in Orange County.
Dana Point City Council met in a closed session Wednesday night to appoint a new city manager after Mark Denny announced his resignation.
Find your polling place and hours, as well as where to drop off vote-by-mail ballots across Orange County.
After 3 years in receivership and now tied up in litigation, the former "worst hotel in America" is in worse shape than ever in Dana Point.
One week ago, the city of Santa Ana filed a lawsuit against Dana Point, San Clemente, and San Juan Capistrano for homeless related issues.
Three south Orange County towns are receiving planning grants to develop affordable housing in their cities.
State Senators want funds for "appropriate outpatient treatment" to help get homeless back to a normal life, and not back onto the streets.
Laurie Davies will serve as mayor, with Fred Minagar as Mayor Pro Tem, the city announced.
New taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel are generating billions of dollars for hundreds of state and local transportation projects.
Gov. Newsom signed a bill requiring the CA Department of Education to report on the use of existing lockdown drills in K-12 public schools.
While losing ground with supporters and his own party, Orange County Assemblyman Bill Brough pleads his case about reining in the TCA.
Safe storage, removal, of spent fuel from the earthquake-prone & densely populated areas should be our priority, the bipartisan bill says.
The County Board of Supervisors has agreed to a deal that could result in a $210 million mixed-use development in Laguna Niguel.
The accomplished attorney, die-hard USC Trojan fan, & foundational member of OC's Democratic Party "cared about people more than politics."
Orange County District Attorney, Todd Spitzer, asks Gov. Newsom "If not the Golden State Killer, then who" should face the death penalty?
TCA's mounting debt, political consultants' overbilling and concern about sustainability prompts calls for an independent investigation.
Multiple lawsuits over homelessness in Orange County claim cities have done nothing to solve homelessness or have blocked solutions.
Responses of public officials ranged from "disgust" to "outrage" as Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision resounded across the state.
Are you a high school artist? California's 48th District calls for entrants to the Congressional Art Competition; winner displayed in DC.