Wreckage From Fatal OC McLaren Crash Catches Fire At Tow Yard

Police released surveillance footage showing the beginning of the fire.

Orange County Congressman's Office Receives Suspicious Envelope

The envelope prompted a building-wide evacuation, he said.

OC Man Sexually Assaulted Girl, 15, He Met Through Dating App, Police Say

A 49-year-old man was charged Friday with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl he met through a dating application.

San Clemente Fire Map: See Norte Fire Perimeter, Evacuation Areas

Reports from the scene indicated at least eight structures were burned as the fire rapidly grew in size.

OC Man Among 4 Arrested In Shooting Of 49ers Player At SF Club: Police

Keion White was shot in the ankle while at a nightclub following Super Bowl LX, authorities said.

True-Crime Producer Accused Of $30M Heiress Scam Targeting OC Banks

The woman is accused of posing as an heiress in order to bilk banks in Los Angeles and Orange counties out of millions of dollars.

'Aggressive' Great White Shark Shuts Down OC Beach

The shark was estimated to be around 10 to 12 feet and was seen circling near a surfer offshore in Huntington Beach, police said.

Suspicious Bag Left On Disneyland Walkway Triggers Bomb Squad Response In OC

Officers responded around 10:50 p.m. Monday to a report of a suspicious object near Harbor Boulevard and the East Shuttle Area.

OC Workers Go On Strike Tuesday: Here's What Might Be Delayed

The picket line started Tuesday morning with members employed across Orange County Public Works, Orange County Waste & Recycling and more.

Sex Offender Gets Over 39 Years For Assaulting 8 Victims

Moises Hernandez, 32, was sentenced for assaulting eight victims in a crime spree around Santa Ana.

Man Arrested In Decades-Old OC Apartment Murder That Left 80-Year-Old Man Dead

The investigation originally started in 2011, when Anaheim police conducting a welfare check found a man dead inside of an apartment.

OC Workers Prepare To Strike After Contract Delays With County

Hundreds of members of union workers threatened to go out on strike next week, which would cause delays to road maintenance and more.

OC Police Officers Caught On Video Punching, Striking Man On Ground

The Santa Ana Police Department is investigating the actions of two officers who were caught on camera beating a man violently, police say.

Woman, 75, Charged With Animal Cruelty For Running Over Puppy In OC, Police Say

A 75-year-old woman was charged Friday with intentionally running over and killing a puppy in Santa Ana.

Threat Of Sanitation Strike In OC Looms As Worker Contracts Expire, Union Says

The possibility of a strike comes as contracts covering nearly 4,000 sanitation workers expired without tentative agreements.

OC Mayor Called Staff 'Dirty Mexican,' Used Homophobic Slurs, Legal Claim Says

An Orange County mayor was accused of having a drinking problem and using racist and homophobic slurs toward her employees.

Woman, 75, Arrested After Intentionally Running Over Puppy With Car In OC, Police Say

A 75-year-old woman was arrested after she was seen on video abandoning and then running over a puppy with her car, police said.

Firefighters Unable To Save Boat Engulfed In Flames From Sinking In OC Harbor

A boat was engulfed in flames Wednesday in Huntington Beach Harbor, authorities said.

Deadly OC Viper Sighting Faked, Police Say: How AI And A Lie Caused Alarm

Police in Orange County continued to investigate a phony report of a deadly African viper in Santa Ana Wednesday.

Man Admits To Sex Attacks Against Boys, Girls In Orange County

The 64-year-old man pleaded guilty to seven counts of sexual assault with a minor in Orange County just as his trial was about to begin.

6 Arrested As High-End Vehicle Theft Crew Busted Across OC, LA County

A multiagency investigation linked the crew to stolen luxury vehicles, police pursuits, a carjacking and more.

Man, 63, Struck And Killed By SUV In Orange County: Police

The crash happened around 3:48 p.m. Tuesday on Chapman Avenue in Garden Grove.

First Orange County West Nile Deaths In 2026 Reported By County Health Agency

Residents were warned Wednesday after health officials announced the county's first human deaths associated with West Nile virus this year.

Murder Suspect Leads Police On Chase That Ends In Crash In Orange County

A man suspected of killing another man in Stanton led police on a chase that ended with a crash in Anaheim.

Reports Of Extremely Venomous African Viper Spotted Loose In OC Neighborhood Were Faked, Police Say

An Orange County resident reported the snake to the police, alleging that he had seen it in a neighborhood tree.

Influencer Says Groper At Disneyland Targeted Her During Live Stream: Report

A man accused of groping a woman while she was at Disneyland was arrested by the Anaheim Police Department, KTLA.

Woman, 66, ID'd In Fatal Orange County Crash

Police Monday released the identity of a woman killed in a single-vehicle crash in Garden Grove Saturday.

Woman Killed, Man Injured During Single-Vehicle Crash In Garden Grove

A woman was killed and a man suffered life- threatening injuries during a single-vehicle fiery crash Saturday morning in Garden Grove.

E-Scooter Crash Seriously Injures OC College Student, Campus Police Say

The Cal State Fullerton student was struck on campus, sparking reminders of restrictions on riding in pedestrian-heavy walkways.

Man Leaves OC Jail, Suspected Of Killing Another The Next Day: Sheriff

Using license plate reader information, deputies located the suspect who led them on a brief pursuit near Stanton.

Video Shows Man Abusing Pug Near OC Docks: Report

A man was captured on surveillance footage appearing to harm a small dog near a Huntington Beach dock, KTLA reported

Orange County Declares State Of Emergency For Severe Coastal Erosion

Communities request help from state and federal partners and follow local declarations from Dana Point, Laguna Beach and San Clemente.

Rare Sea Snakes, Tropical Fish Could Turn Up Along OC Coast During El Niño

Warmer waters could bring yellow-bellied sea snakes, tropical reef fish and other unusual visitors north to Southern California.

Frat Where Student, 18, Went Before Death Was Ousted For Alleged Hazing: Report

The Cal State Fullerton fraternity lost university recognition in 2021 after allegations of hazing, The Orange County Register reported.

Thieves Steal $50K Bronze Jesus Statue From OC Church: Police

Police sought the public's help in identifying two suspects accused of stealing a $50,000 bronze Jesus statue from an Orange County church.

Orange County Wi-Fi Installer Allegedly Texts Client's Sexually Explicit Video To Himself

At one point, the woman checked on the installer, named Logan Edward Gray-McCannon, but couldn't see what he was doing on her phone.

Student, 18, Dies After Frat Party At OC College

The young man was dropped off just after midnight Sunday at St. Jude's Medical Center's Emergency Center in Fullerton.

39-Year-Old Man Killed During Altercation With Security Guard At Orange County Bar

The Orange Police Department officers were called to a bar called Bikini in a Bottle, located in the 1500 block of W. Chapman Ave.

Duo Ambushed 3 Innocent Men In Huntington Beach, Prosecutors Say

Two men were charged in the 2022 shooting, which took the life of one man and injured two others.

Man Killed After Scuffle With Security Guard At OC Bikini Bar, Police Say

The man was initially being escorted out of the establishment for disturbing patrons, police said.