NOAA describes graupel as soft small pellets that form when supercooled water droplets freeze onto a snow crystal.
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A twice-convicted drunk driver was convicted Wednesday of an alcohol-fueled collision that killed a 19-year-old girl walking home from work.
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Residents can pull up a chair at the new Earl of Sandwich Tavern as the eatery introduces sit-down dining.
The report is based on the cities’ 2021 annual comprehensive financial reports, which are not analyzed on this scale by other organizations.
Irvine authorities are attempting to find any possible victims of a teacher accused of installing recording devices in a school bathroom.
The Central Men's Jail inmate was spotted in civilian clothes in what's called a "control area" of the jail, Orange County authorities said.
Deaths of transients in Orange County have steadily climbed over the last decade with drug overdoses accounting for much of the increase.
“Officers motivate each other, our supervisors are supportive, and we do lots of things as a group, as a team,” Officer Ramsey says.
A political and legal war between California's state officials and cities unhappy with their housing quotas is heating up.
The Huntington Beach resident's journey to become the record holder for most Disneyland visits started as a joke between friends.
Three teenage boys were wounded in a shooting at a Fullerton apartment complex, police said Monday.
As a member of the 10-officer Directed Patrol Team, Officer Sattar has been with the Santa Ana Police Department for five years.
41-year-old school system gives parents the freedom to choose the best academic and spiritual education for their children
A Saddleback High School safety officer was behind bars Friday on suspicion of molesting two underage girls in Santa Ana.
According to the criminal complaint, the man tried to run over one 13-year-old boy and a 14-year-old-boy in Orange County.
ReadyOC has launched a Ready to React page to educate the public on what to do during disasters and other emergency-related situations.
The 57-year-old man faces 140 years to life in prison after he was convicted of raping a 9-year-old girl and a south OC woman.
The man was arrested after leading officers on a pursuit, which ended after his vehicle overturned in a water channel.
The crash was reported on the freeway at 12:38 p.m. and backed up traffic traveling westbound near the 57 freeway in Orange.
The Garden Grove man was apparently volunteering as a combat medic in Ukraine when he was injured by a rocket.
Gusts howling along the coast sent sand blowing into the air in Long Beach and other shores across Orange County.
A suspected burglar who barricaded himself inside a Santa Ana home for several hours was taken into custody Wednesday.
South Coast Metro businesses offered complimentary disaster training, March 21, from 9am - 4pm at the Costa Mesa Emergency Operations Center
He is also one of the top 10 students of the 8th Grade class at Fairmont Private School in Anaheim.
At the end of Downtown Disney, you'll notice construction underway on the Disneyland Hotel towers. Here's what's coming.
Disney California Adventure has had several reports of dangerous guest behavior on Guardian's of the Galaxy — Mission: Breakout ride.
In its bankruptcy filing, Tuesday Morning said it is closing more than half of its 487 stores nationwide.