Gusty Winds Prompt Red Flag Warning In Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo residents were advised to be cautious against wildfires that are more likely to occur during a Red Flag Warning this week.

The Quarantine of Citrus Greening Disease in Orange County has jumpedM

The Quarantine of citrus HLB / Greening Disease in Orange County has jumped in size considerably. .

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights In Mission Viejo

Do you have the best Christmas decorations in town? Send us photos and a description for Patch's 2024 holiday tour o' lights.

Ladera Ranch Resident Named CMO at Luna Grill

Leading fast casual concept taps OC exec for key marketing role

High Air Pollution Forecasted In Mission Viejo: No Burn Order

A No-Burn Order affecting much of the Southland was extended Wednesday due to forecasts of high air pollution.

City Aims To Help Pup Stuck At Animal Shelter Find A Forever Home

City volunteers have been writing letters of recommendation on behalf of a young dog who has been at the shelter for 232 days.

No Cold Weather Shelter In OC Planned For Winter Season: Report

For the second year in a row, Orange County has no plans set for opening a cold weather shelter for the county's homeless population.

Where To See Santa In Mission Viejo This Christmas Season

On the hunt to get a visit with Santa Claus this holiday season? Click through to find Santa spots near you.

​ Letter-writing campaign meant to find a home for sweet dog

Porter has been waiting for a forever home at the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center for nearly 10 months

Dog Dumped On Roadside Looks For Forever Home In South OC

The German Shepherd mix named Freedom has overcome multiple hurdles in his life and is facing his biggest challenge: finding a new home.

Thanksgiving In Mission Viejo: Where To Get Free, Discounted Turkeys

Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t have to break the bank. Where to find affordable—or even free—turkeys this holiday season.

Buy A Virtual Ornament, Help Dogs In Need This Christmas In South OC

The Dedicated Animal Welfare Group's 2024 Holiday Tree campaign is underway. Here's how you can support animals in your area.

Free Holiday Events In Mission Viejo: What To Know

Are you looking to get in the holiday spirit? The City of Mission Viejo is hosting a slew of seasonal events this upcoming month.

Brunch With Santa In Mission Viejo: What To Know

The popular Brunch with Santa event returns to Oso Creek Golf Course on Sunday, Dec. 8.

Donations Urgently Sought For OC Families In Need This Thanksgiving

The OC Rescue Mission is in critical need of Thanksgiving meals to feed families this year. Here's how to help.

Mission Viejo's Best Middle Schools Ranked In New Analysis

U.S. News & World Report's 2025 rankings compared more than 2,500 CA middle schools, scoring them on test scores and demographics.

Where To See Santa In Mission Viejo

Santa Claus will arrive in style to the Mission Viejo Civic Center on Sunday, Dec. 1. What to know.

Get A Head-Start On Holiday Shopping At Annual Library Book Sale

Mission Viejo residents can get a jumpstart on holiday shopping at the Friends of the Library Holiday Book Sale Nov. 22-23.

Donate Blood, Receive "FRIENDS" Socks: Drives In Mission Viejo

Blood donors who give the gift of blood starting Nov. 18 will receive two pairs of free "FRIENDS" + Red Cross socks, while supplies last.

Garage Fire Erupts In Mission Viejo Home: OCFA

A Mission Viejo resident out for a walk on Plant Avenue around 7 p.m. Sunday was alarmed when they heard crackling from a neighbor's garage.

Free Grant-Writing Workshop For Residents: What To Know

The City of Mission Viejo is offering a free grant-writing workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 19. What to know.

City To Receive Update On Mission Hospital Project: City Council

Mission Viejo residents looking to get informed about an upcoming project in their town were urged to attend next week's meeting.

2024 Election Results In Mission Viejo: SVUSD Elections

There are plenty of key races underway in Mission Viejo this 2024 General Election season. Click through for real-time results.

See Smoke In Sky? OCFA Issues Advisory For Hazy Conditions

The OC Fire Authority reported to receiving multiple calls about smoke in the sky in south Orange County.

Real-Time Race Results 2024: Races In Mission Viejo

Who will come out on top in the race to represent California's 40th Congressional District?

Mission Viejo Holiday Boutique Opens November: What To Know

Residents can get a head start on holiday shopping by stopping by the annual Gifts & Goodies Holiday Boutique in Mission Viejo.

65 MPH Winds Trigger Red Flag Warning In OC Inland Towns

Orange County inland residents were urged to stay on high alert due to dry and gusty winds forecasted for the coming week.

Mission Viejo Election Guide: What's On The Ballot, What To Know

Here’s all you need to know about what’s on your ballot in Mission Viejo.

Mission Viejo Voters: How To Track Your Ballot

Thousands are registered to vote in Mission Viejo. Here’s a step-by-step guide to track your votes.

Mission Viejo Residents Invited To Observe Election Processes Nov. 5

The public is invited to observe important election processes that will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at the OC Registrar building.

Bowling Alley To Open Doors In Ladera Ranch

Lucky Strike is bringing its bowling alley to a closed retail space in Ladera Ranch. What to know.

Veterans Day Celebration In Mission Viejo: What To Know

Residents were encouraged to be a part of the annual ceremony in Mission Viejo on Monday, Nov. 11.

1 Injured, Lanes Blocked On 5 Freeway Wednesday After Motorcycle Crash

The crash was reported at 12:50 p.m. on the Interstate 5 Freeway traveling through Laguna Hills.

Road Closures Scheduled In Mission Viejo For Weekend: What To Know

The annual Walk Against Drugs takes place Saturday, Oct. 19, and residents should be prepared for several road closures in the city.

Gusts Up To 55MPH In Mission Viejo: Wind Advisory

Roll in those patio umbrellas, Mission Viejo — the National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory for your area. What to know.

Man Convicted In Deadly South OC Hit-And-Run

A 38-year-old man was convicted Thursday of a fatal hit-and-run in Laguna Hills.

Halloween-Themed Night Market In Mission Viejo: What To Know

The event will be held at the North Paseo at LOS OSOS on Saturday, Oct. 19 in Mission Viejo.

Learn About Scams At Free City Workshop: What To Know

Mission Viejo Police Services is hosting a free presentation regarding fraud and other common scams targeting seniors this October.

Where To Dispose Of Expired, Unused Drugs In Mission Viejo

On Oct. 26, hundreds of locations across the state are offering no-questions-asked service for safely disposing of medications.

City-Wide Volunteer Effort Takes Place Saturday: What To Know

A nonprofit organization is hosting a special event on October 12 that is designed to benefit City programs and services.