This concludes a West Coast swing that began in Seattle.
Temperatures across California will be blazing hot in the days ahead. We have your heat wave safety checklist to keep your loved ones safe.
Need a new job? Check out the Patch Jobs Board in your town for the newest listings across the state.
Browse fine arts, enter a corn eating or hula hoop contest, or head to the county fair. There's plenty of fun waiting for you.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Southern California Patch sites.
Looking for a new career? The state offers competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great retirement program.
The filmmakers of “Shaun the Sheep Movie” share the secret to Shaun’s universal appeal.
The RSM resident and retired LAPD detective allegedly has a gambling problem as well as a storied career handling notorious crimes.
A San Clemente man faces more than 200 years in prison for bilking hundreds of investors with a phony apartment flipping scheme.
A Consumer watchdog group is accusing oil refineries of gouging California drivers and is calling for legislation to reign them in.
LNCT's latest fundraiser includes musical numbers from their upcoming production.
The CHP is changing the way it hires officers, opening applications year-round.
The UV index is expected to spike so high Saturday that a fair-skinned person could burn in four minutes.
A 51-year-old man is recovering from a West Nile infection, the first confirmed human case in the county as mosquito season ramps up.
Starring Omar Sy (“Jurassic World”) and Charlotte Gainsbourg (“Nymphomaniac”), “Samba” sways with a heartbeat.
Los Gatos-based Netflix set off a nationwide conversation Tuesday when it announced generous paid leave for new moms and dads.
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CUSD TO Name Designated Administrator To Act On Behalf Of Superintendent
You’re invited to the 4th Annual Rockers Against Cancer Benefit Show on Thursday, October 22, at the world famous Whisky A Go Go.
You’re invited to the city of Costa Mesa’s first juried exhibition of art, ARTventure, on November 13-15 in Costa Mesa.
The July-August shower should be the brightest of the year.
A jury convicted Ping Li of sexual battery against four clients and inappropriately touching an employee.
You're invited to SOCO's Lord of the Strings Summer concert on Sunday, September 27, featuring soloist Clive Carroll.
After two days of searching off the Dana Point Coast, authorities have called off the search for a man who fell overboard two miles out.
These warm sunny days are expected to give way to cloudy skies with a slight chance of rain and dry lightning Wednesday.
A shirtless man, allegedly on drugs, identified himself as Tarzan and tried to break into the Santa Ana Zoo's monkey exhibit, police say.
You already know school starts Aug. 25. So, when is the last day (and all the breaks in between)?
Authorities are continuing the search for a 43-year-old man who fell off a powerboat about two miles off the coast Tuesday morning.
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The U.S. Coast Guard rescued one boater from the water and is searching for another missing boater off the coast of Dana Point.
Celebrity power couple Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy announced their break up and asked for privacy Tuesday.
The first Dover Saddlery Store in California will open with a celebration on Friday, August 14 in Laguna Hills, California.
Ed Code requires that all students must be supervised in classrooms by certificated teachers
A Laguna Beach obstetrician and gynecologist diverted at least $8 million to an undeclared bank account in Luxembourg.
As the governor declares of a state of emergency, local firefighters are helping to contain the 18 wildfires currently plaguing California.
A young girl begins to consider a larger world.
A Bay Area congresswoman is proposing the repeal of a Prohibition-era ban shipping alcohol through the mail.
Photos from residents, firefighters and local photographers document the devastation caused by our most recent wildfires.