Shark Week is winding down and Patch has the top shark stories from across California, including recent sightings and useful tips.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Southern California Patch sites.
Here are the cheapest stations around town.
The Dalai Lama has asked his followers to participate in a social media campaign documenting acts of compassion: #With Compassion.
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, will speak on the “transformative power of creativity and art.”
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Southern California.
"Dear Neighbor" notes can be downloaded and left at the offenders' homes ...
A jury found Mission Viejo's live-in care facility Lonika Homes Inc. at fault for the death of a 15-year-old disabled boy.
Gas prices have fallen daily for the past 38 days. Here are the best prices around to help you kick off the summer.
A Jserra and water polo player is facing paralysis after suffering a diving accident while on vacation.
Health officials stress that the disease is 100 percent preventable and urge the public to keep their pets vaccinated.
The king and queen of planets – dazzling Venus and bold Jupiter – will appear to nearly collide throughout June, plus meteor shower outlook.
14th annual plein air art competition to offer artists thousands of dollars in prize money
About 125,000 San Diego Gas & Electric customers experience a partial loss of power Monday morning. Crews are investigating the cause.
The new film 'San Andreas' has residents checking supplies and buying new preparedness kits.
Local gas prices dropped for the 19th straight day. Patch has your guide to the cheapest gas stations around town.
The Pacific Marine Mammal Center was able to treat and release 14 of the 17 seal lions injured in last month's chlorine attack today.
Experts want to avoid panic but the virus, which has made its way to California, can be deadly. We have prevention tips you need to know.
The Toscana Apartments property firm denies posting a flier asking African Americans to "keep it down." A photo of the flyer went viral.
The space shuttle external fuel tank will become part of the Endeavor exhibit.
Local gas prices dropped for the 10th straight day. Patch has your guide to the cheapest gas stations around town.
Patch has had a wide array of unique animal stories from around the state this week. Some of the photos are incredible.
Alan Nowell, well known artist and popular "Elephants on Parade" artist hosted by San Clemente Art Association May 23 from 3 - 5 pm
Add this to the list of the oddest places in California to come across a pinniped.
Saturday, June 13th 10am-12noon @ San Clemente Presbyterian Church
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The only cat in his litter to survive a dog attack, Piper again lived up to his nickname when he escaped the jaws of a hungry Newport coyote
Uber drivers are partnering with Goodwill Southern California to pick up your clothing donations for free until 4 p.m. Saturday.
In trying to find the woman who left him to die moments after birth, Robin Barton instead found his rescuer, father and five sisters.
OC Animal Control officials had been trying to capture the Egyptian goose wandering the hills with an arrow through its neck for days.
Thirty years after Dr. Michael Shannon saved his life as an extreme preemie, OC Paramedic Chris Trokey returned the favor.
San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant - From Nuclear Power Generation to Ocean Current Power Generation - Its a possibility!
Robert H. Schuller, 88, is hospitalized in critical condition and hasn't eaten for days. His family says he is resting peacefully.
A mile-long stretch of beach around the San Clemente Pier has been closed for health reasons because of a sewage spill.
UnitedHealthcare donates 500 Easter baskets to families at Camp Pendleton
Firefighters were called to aid seven children at a Cata De Coza YMCA after they touched burning soap that was part of a science experiment.
The measles outbreak was able to spread far and wide because of the prevalence of unvaccinated people, reseachers found.