Dog Sitter Accused Of Stealing From Ailing San Clemente Family

This San Clemente family planned a getaway when their seriously ill father felt well enough to travel, but returned home to a nightmare.

Border Patrol K-9 Discovers Largest Fentanyl Cache To Date

Good boy! A K9 cop alerted its handler to a Nissan Versa full of narcotics just days before the largest seizure in US history: Border Patrol

Superbowl DUI Patrols, Designate A Driver In San Clemente

Orange County and Los Angeles County partygoers were warned that CHP would be out in force, looking for impaired drivers this Superbowl.

Man Who Stabbed Marines In San Clemente Sentenced To Prison

Alexis Moreno Aguirre was sentenced to four years in prison for his part in stabbing several marines in San Clemente in August, 2018.

Car Slides Into Ravine In San Clemente, Injured Woman Airlifted

A car in San Clemente slid off the road and into a ravine, Wednesday. Orange County Fire Authority responded to the scene.

Lego Star Wars Collection Smashed By Vandals, Community Rallies

The San Clemente Concordia Elementary School Library was the resting place for a Star Wars Lego collection with over 100,000 pieces.

Avoid Package Theft In San Clemente: Tips From OCSD

Orange County sheriffs advise all Black Friday & Cyber Monday shoppers to be on the lookout for box swiping porch pirates.

San Clemente Attorney Named Superior Court Judge

This Orange County attorney was named a Superior Court Judge on Friday, according to the Governor's office.

Man Claiming To Be Mexican Police Officer Caught With Meth Stash

The drugs were allegedly discovered a hidden compartment inside of the nervous driver's car when he was stopped south of San Clemente.

Emergency Alert Wednesday: Ready In San Clemente

On Wednesday at 11:18 a.m. the president's National Wireless Emergency Notification System was scheduled to text...well, everyone.

Man Suspected Of Sexually Assaulting Autistic Man In South OC

Do you know this man? Orange County Sheriff's deputies are still seeking the identity of a man who sexually assaulted an autistic resident.

Teacher Suspected Of Tainting Flutes In Capo Schools Arrested

A music teacher who contracted with Capistrano Unified schools was arrested on child pornography charges.

Searching For Kaia: Girl Goes Missing From OC

This 11-year-old remains missing after vanishing from her foster home late Friday in south Orange County, San Clemente. Have you seen her?

Did You Donate? Woman Faked Firefighter Husband For Scam: Police

She faked a husband, a pregnancy, and more all in the name of bilking over $11,000 out of generous neighbors, police allege.

Missing Orange County Girl May Be With Mom: Sheriff

Kaia Fina was last seen in San Clemente at 10:30 p.m. Thursday.

Meth Flies Out Car Window; Driver Arrested: Police

Orange County deputies in San Clemente reportedly recovered the drugs, along with, from the vehicle, cash, a scale and paraphernalia.

Driver Slams Into Cars, Pedestrians, Bicyclists In San Clemente

At least one person was critically injured when a pickup truck driver slammed into a crowd of people in San Clemente.

Man Charged With Stabbing Marines In San Clemente

Alexis Moreno Aguirre faces three counts of assault with a deadly weapon.

Smoke From Nearby Blaze Seen in San Clemente

Smoke from the south Orange County Holy Jim Canyon fire was seen across south Orange County.

San Clemente Man Killed in Pre-Dawn Crash Near Camp Pendleton

The deadly sequence of events happened a little before 3 a.m. on the northbound side of I-5.

Arrest Made in Connection With Stabbing of Three Marines

The three Marines, two 21-year-old men and a 23-year-old man, were taken to an area hospital.

Put Your Phone Down And Drive: San Clemente

Distracted Driving is taking a big hit in Southern California, with cops out actively enforcing those hands-free rules.

Slain Fire Captain Honored At SJC, San Clemente All-Stars Game

Slain Fire Capt. Dave Rosa was honored in an emotional ceremony by San Juan Capistrano & San Clemente Little League All-Stars Wednesday.

Special Olympics Torch Carried Through San Clemente

The Special Olympics Torch was carried across the streets of San Clemente by law enforcement officers this week.

Camp Pendleton Fire: Smoke Column Visible For Miles

Fallbrook residents smelled smoke from the fire which broke out on Camp Pendleton. The column of smoke seen for miles by surrounding cities.

Are You Earthquake Ready In San Clemente?

After a 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Southland on Thursday, residents were scrambling to social media to say if they felt the temblor

Son Stabs, Kills Mom, A San Clemente Resident: Cops

A son allegedly stabbed and killed his mother, and critically wounded his father over the weekend in San Juan Capistrano, OC Sheriff's say.

Scammed On Craigslist In San Clemente

Yard sailing isn't for everyone. But seller, beware! Craigslist, Offerup, Facebook, or other social selling circles scammers are out there.

Boulders Dislodge from Mariposa Beach Hillside After Rains

Large Boulders Dislodged This Morning From Steep Jagged Mariposa Hillside in San Clemente; OCFA Firefighters, USGS Responded to Emergency

“Unknown” Firefighter Helps Gas Station Avert Catastrophe

An “Unknown” Off-Duty Good Samaritan Firefighter Jumped Into Action Saturday March 10th During Downpour to Help Battle Gas Station Fire

Weekly Crime Report: San Clemente & Nearby Police Log

A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents near San Clemente.

Shark Sighting Closes South Orange County Beaches

A shark sighting by numerous witnesses on Monday closed this section of Orange County coastline, according to officials.

2 Teens Injured In Orange County Crash

The incident happened around 9 p.m. in the 3000 block of Eminencia Del Sur.

Man Killed In San Clemente Crash Identified

The crash took place about 4:50 p.m. last Sunday

San Clemente Man ID'd In Fatal Super Bowl Sunday Collision

A San Clemente man was identified as the victim of a fatal Super Bowl Sunday collision in South Orange County. He was 47-years-old.

Tackle DUIs This Superbowl Sunday In San Clemente

Kicking off their Superbowl Sunday message, a reminder to rideshare or designate a sober driver from the Orange County Sheriff's Department.

Man Killed In San Clemente Crash Identified

The man was killed in a two-vehicle traffic crash involving a tractor trailer on a freeway offramp in San Clemente

South OC House Fire Sizzles On Rainy Tuesday

A San Clemente home caught fire Tuesday afternoon but was quickly handled by the Orange County Fire Authority and Laguna Beach Firefighters.

San Clemente: DUI Arrests Up Across Orange County, CHP Says

DUI arrests were up across Orange County this Christmas holiday weekend, according to California Highway Patrol.

Jewelry Thieves Target San Clemente Open Houses: Police

Recognize these alleged jewelry thieves or their $20k worth of loot? Detectives are trying to reunite owners with their stolen jewelry.