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Massive Sinkhole Opens In Orange County Condo Complex

Residents of this condominium complex woke to what sounded like an earthquake in La Habra. Now, the question remains: who will fix this?

Man Arrested After Toddler Shoots Mom With Shotgun Left In Car

Police arrested a man for allegedly leaving a shotgun in the backseat of a family car where a toddler found it and shot his mother.

NASA Celebrates Bittersweet Anniversary Of Mars Rover

The Martian rover Opportunity accomplished a thousand times more than it was supposed to, but a dust storm may mean the end of her mission.

Help Name New Malibu Elementary School

Point Dume Marine Science School and Juan Cabrillo Elementary School will be one combined school starting in August 2019.

Aliso Viejo Ticket Scammer Gets Prison, $7.5M In Restitution

He scammed OC, Houston & Las Vegas investors out of $6.2 million to purchase '17 Super Bowl & '18 World Cup tickets to resell at a profit.

Local Student Finalist In Nationwide Science Talent Search

The Crescenta Valley High School senior is one of 40 finalists selected from a pool of nearly 2,000 applicants nationwide.

LAPD Unit Disproportionately Stops Black Drivers: Report

Analyses by the Times found that an elite LAPD unit detains black drivers at rates as high as 5 times their share of the city's population.

Fire Guts Strip-Mall In North OC

Flames and smoke caught the attention of residents from Los Alamitos to Fountain Valley as fire erupted in the Bishop Place shopping center.

See Driver Smash A Window Out Of Road Rage: Cops

A moment of anger turned terrifying in Anaheim this week when a driver cut off another, then lunged across their hood; all caught on camera.

3 Suspected Of Carjacking Arrested After Wild Chase

The suspects attempted to get away on an Expo Line train, but were taken into custody on the train platform, police said.

Volunteers To Patrol Valley Neighborhoods Plagued By Burglars

The Volunteer Community Patrol program will help patrol San Fernando Valley neighborhoods where home and car burglaries are a problem.

Have You Seen This Missing Valley Teen?

Police and the family of a 15-year-old Valley girl last seen in early January are asking for help finding her.

Hollywood (101) Freeway Closed Down Due To Jumper

A person has climbed onto the catwalk of a Downtown freeway sign, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Murder Charge For Man Accused Of Knocking Down Senior in Robbery

A 24-year-old North Hollywood man is accused of knocking down an 89-year-old during a Downtown pharmacy robbery, killing him.

Photo: This Jan. 6, 2015 panorama provided by NASA of a Martian hilltop was taken by the NASA rover Opportunity. Opportunity completed a marathon on Mars by driving over 26 miles. (NASA via AP)