Mission Viejo Woman Stole $350K+ From Elderly Couple In South OC: OCSD

The Mission Viejo woman allegedly stole the funds while she worked as a personal assistant to an elderly couple in Laguna Beach.

Excessive Heat Warning In Mission Viejo Starts This Week: NWS

Mission Viejo residents can expect temperatures above 90 degrees as the forecast calls for hot, arid conditions this week.

Mechanical Bulls, Cow-Milking At Prelude In The Park In Mission Viejo

This very special Prelude in the Park features a "Dust of your Boots" wild west theme in Mission Viejo Aug. 9. What to know.

Back-To-School Event In Mission Viejo This Weekend: What To Know

From LUSH to lululemon, residents can take advantage of this annual event with special discounts and incentives.

City Adopts Music Program Written By 12-Year-Old Boy To Help Homeless Animals

The Mission Viejo Animal Services Center is adopting a new program that encourages volunteer musicians of all skill levels to play for pets.

Mariachi Performance In Mission Viejo Tuesday: What To Know

Oso Creek Golf is spicing things up for Fiesta Tuesday on Tuesday with mariachi performers, kids’ games and lawn games.

OC Road Rage Incident Sparks Hate Crime Allegations: Cops

A man suspected of committing a hate-motivated assault during a road rage incident on I-5 in Orange County has been taken into custody.

Pair Arrested In Mission Viejo After Violent Shootout Burglary In Pasadena

Two people from San Juan Capistrano are accused of robbing a victim at gunpoint.

Mission Viejo To Host National Night Out On July 31

With entertainment, eco-conscious features, and plenty of ways to engage, Mission Viejo's National Night Out promises a memorable evening.

Where To Get Deals In Mission Viejo On National Tequila Day

From Chili's to Puesto — get ready to raise your salted glass on July 24 at one of these establishments across Orange County.

1 Injured When Car Slams Tree, Flips In South OC: CHP

The crash was reported just after 11 a.m. on Chiquita Canyon Drive in Rancho Mission Viejo, authorities said.

Cardboard Boat Derby Scheduled In Mission Viejo: What To Know

Mission Viejo residents can compete for ultimate bragging rights at this year's Cardboard Boat Derby event this August.

Los Osos Night Market Underway Saturday: What To Know

This month's night market features a "Stars and Stripes" theme and includes live music by popular Orange County band.

Experience the Exclusive Wild Fork BBQ Lounge – BBQ Music Fest, Sat., July 26

Experience the Wild Fork BBQ Lounge at BBQ Music Fest on July 26! Get all-day access, premium perks, an exclusive tasting and more.

Retiree Leaves OC For 15-Year Cruise To Live Life At Sea: Report

A south OC retiree is carrying out her dreams of living life on the sea after making the decision to move onto a cruise ship for 15 years.

Volunteers Sought For City BBQ Music Fest: What To Know

Volunteers are sought for the Mission Viejo BBQ Music Fest July 25-27 at Oso Viejo Community Park.

Games, Crafts & Food At Free National Night Out In Mission Viejo

The annual National Night Out Safety Event takes place at the end of the month. What to know.

Trio Charged In OC 'Bank Jugging' Vehicle Burglaries

"Bank jugging" involves suspects watching bank customers leave with cash and then breaking into their vehicles at their next stop.

Donate Blood, Receive Movie Rewards: Drives In Mission Viejo

Blood donors who give the gift of blood starting July 15 will receive a movie reward courtesy of the American Red Cross.

Classical Music Concert In Mission Viejo Announces Western Theme, Date: What To Know

Mission Viejo residents can save the date for the annual Symphony in the Cities and Prelude in the Park on Saturday, Aug. 9.

Mission Viejo Fireworks, Event Guide For 2025

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Mission Viejo.

New Interactive Play Area To Open At South OC Mall

The transformative expansive project is expected to start later this year at The Shops At Mission Viejo.

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Mission Viejo

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Mission Viejo.

DUI Crash Kills Motorcyclist; Mission Viejo Woman Arrested

The crash killed a 32-year-old Mission Viejo man on Tuesday, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.

Teams Sought For BBQ Competition In Mission Viejo: What To Know

The Backyard Amateur Grillers Competition in Mission Viejo is underway, and here's what to know about joining in on the event.

Going On Vacation? Let Your Mission Viejo Police Services Officers Know

This isn't 'Home Alone,' but an opportunity to ensure someone has your back while you're away.

4th Of July 2025 Street Faire & Fireworks Spectacular Underway In Mission Viejo

Residents were urged to join the Mission Viejo Activities Committee on Friday, July 4 for the annual Street Faire & Fireworks Spectacular.

Hot Weather To Hit Mission Viejo: Heat Advisory

A spike of hot weather is predicted to hit inland Orange County Tuesday through Wednesday, the National Weather Service reported.

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Fire Destroys Mission Viejo Garage

Orange County firefighters were able to keep the blaze from spreading to the attached home.

Mission Viejo Investigator For Defense Department Admits To Faking Background Reports

A review of her work found that a Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency contractor submitted 39 false background investigations.

Aid Sought For Newborn Puppies Rescued From Desert, Suffering From Pneumonia

The Mission Viejo Animal Services Center is seeking donations to help save the lives of seven puppies rescued from the desert.

Costco To Build First Standalone Gas Station In Mission Viejo

Costco has plans to open up its first fuel-only location in Mission Viejo come 2026.

New Bar-Market Concept To Open In Laguna Hills: Report

The new concept, dubbed Bardega by its two Orange County-based owners, will open this fall in Laguna Hills.

Photos Of Mission Viejo Sought By City For Contest

Do you have a picture of your favorite spot in Mission Viejo? The city wants to hear from you.

Political Graffiti Investigated Outside Mission Viejo City Hall

Authorities Thursday were investigating politically charged graffiti in front of Mission Viejo City Hall.

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Freebies And More In Mission Viejo For National Donut Day

National Doughnut Day is fast approaching. Here's how you can get a free one.

Free Concerts In Mission Viejo Scheduled: What To Know

Mission Viejo residents will enjoy evenings filled with live music, food and fun for all ages June 13 and July 18.

City Prepares To Celebrate Adopt-A-Pet Day In Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo Animal Services will participate in California's Adopt-a-Pet Day on Saturday, and all adoption fees will be waived.