Heroic San Clemente Deputies Honored for Saving Woman's Life

Two Orange County Sheriff's deputies received medals for saving the life of a San Clemente woman who had stopped breathing.

Jury Deadlocks in OC Man's Alleged Plot to Murder Judge, Prosecutors and FBI Agents

A man convicted of defrauding an elderly Laguna Niguel couple will get a retrial for allegedly trying to have the judge in his case killed.

Deputies to Hold San Clemente DUI Checkpoint

The Orange County Sheriff's Department will be on the lookout for drunken drivers in San Clemente Friday night.

Man Drives through San Clemente with Live Grenade in His Car

A man drove from Carlsbad to an Aliso Viejo sheriff's station with a live grenade that had to be detonated by the bomb squad.

San Clemente BMX Rider Impaled When Seat Comes Off During Jump

A 26-year-old BMX rider is hospitalized in serious condition after a jump went terribly wrong.

San Clemente Teen Airlifted with Severe Burns from Cooking Accident

A 15-year-old boy suffered first and second-degree burns when he spilled boiling water on himself while preparing pasta.

San Clemente Man Sentenced For Driving onto Sidewalk, Killing Dog-Walker

A man who inexplicably plowed into a Laguna Niguel couple walking their dog has been given six years in prison.

Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Tree in San Clemente

A motorcyclist died at the scene, and the road was closed following a crash in San Clemente Tuesday afternoon.

Sand Barrel Crashes Cause Overnight SigAlert in San Clemente

Part of the San Diego (5) Freeway was closed when several drivers hit the offramp sand barrels in San Clemente.

Mistrial Declared in Deadly Hit and Run Trial of San Clemente Taxi Driver

After five hours of deliberation, jurors deadlocked on whether or not to convict a taxi driver in the hit and run death of a 23-year-old.

Deputies to Go After Intoxicated Drivers in San Clemente

Orange County Sheriff's deputies will conduct saturation patrols in three South County cities Friday through Saturday.

Recognize this San Clemente Burglar Caught on Camera?

A man who broke into a home and stole its surveillance equipment still managed to get caught on camera.

San Clemente CEO Gets 14 Years for $169 Million Fraud

The CEO of Pacific Property Assets was sentenced to prison Monday for defrauding hundreds of investors.

Fire Damages San Clemente Strip Mall

Flair Lighting on North El Camino Real sustained extensive smoke and fire damage in a two-alarm Fire in San Clemente.

Border Patrol Nabs Narcotics Smorgasbord at San Clemente Checkpoint

U.S. Border Patrol agents in San Clemente stopped two cars hauling ecstasy, crystal meth, cocaine and brown heroin.

Border Patrol Seizes More Than $500K of Cocaine at San Clemente Checkpoint

The man allegedly tried to get the drugs through the San Clemente Border checkpoint, authorities said.

San Clemente Man Admits to Plowing into Pedestrians While High

A 45-year-old man pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter for killing a Laguna Niguel woman as she walked her dogs.

Store Manager Denies Raping Customers

The former manager of a rug store in San Clemente pleaded not guilty monday several counts of rape or sexual assault.

Gunman Who Plowed into San Onofre Nuclear Station Sentenced

A man who hunted an acquaintance with a gun and crossbow before leading police on a wild chase was sentenced to decades in prison.

DUI Saturation Patrols to Blanket San Clemente

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s DUI Task Force will saturate the city to catch drunken drivers.

Poor Air Quality Prompts Another No Burn Alert for San Clemente

For the eighth straight day, residents are prohibited from using the fireplace.

Flooding Shuts Down I-5 Freeway Lanes

Two lanes of the northbound I-5 are closed due to flooding.

OCSD Sweep Nabs Outstanding DUI Violators

Sheriff's task force arrests nine of 36 who skip court appearance or violate probation, but another five turn themselves in afterward.

San Clemente Woman Pleads Not Guilty in $3 Million Scam on Churchgoers

A Coto de Caza-San Clemente couple appeared in court on charges of bilking people including a cancer patient and a former MLB player.

Couple Involved in Two-Hour Chase Charged with Identity Theft

A couple that led police on a wild chase from Laguna Hills to San Clemente and up to LA County allegedly stole mail for ID theft.

San Clemente Couple Accused of Stealing from Cancer Patient and MLB Player in Massive Fraud

A South County couple allegedly used their church, friends and family in a $3 million scheme to cover their lavish lifestyle.

Border Patrol Makes Massive Meth Bust on 5 Freeway

A search of a vehicle trunk revealed two large black bags filled with 28 bundles of methamphetamine.

Vehicle Plows Off Freeway and through Fence to Land on Train Tracks

Amtrak service was delayed for three hours due to the crash near San Onofre.

San Clemente Brother of 'Laguna Beach' Star Found Dead

Michael Cavallari, brother of 'Laguna Beach' star Kristin Cavallari, was found in a Utah canyon.

Orange County Woman Killed in San Bernardino Rampage

Authorities have released the names of 14 people killed by a murderous couple in Wednesday's San Bernardino shooting.

Firefighters Rescue Horse After Fall on Wet Concrete

A horse, extremely agitated from slipping on rain-slicked concrete, was sedated and lifted to safety.

Drunk Driver Sentenced for Killing San Clemente Grandmother

A repeat drunk driver was sentenced to prison today for running over a woman as she walked with her grandson on the 4th of July.

No Obvious Signs of Foul Play in Death of San Clemente Man

An autopsy conducted on a 22-year-old man found in a San Clemente flood control channel has not yet yielded a cause of death.

Police Seek Mystery Shooter

Police are asking for help identifying a gunman who seemingly shot another man in South Orange County.

Body Found in San Clemente is Missing Landscape Architect

A body found in a flood control channel next to San Clemente High School was identified as a 22-year-old missing since last week.

Body Found Near San Clemente High School

A search and rescue team looking for a missing 22-year-old man found a body in a flood control channel near the high school Saturday.

San Clemente Man Going to Jail For Mission Viejo Bank Robbery

The 59-year-old man pleaded guilty and will serve jail time.

Coto de Caza Attorney Admits to Altering Psych Report for Child Molester

A defense attorney pleaded guilty to submitting a fraudulent psychiatric evaluation to help a client who molested three girls.

South County Woman and Marine Killed in 5 Freeway Crash

A 21-year-old passenger died when the car she was riding in went off the freeway and struck a tree.

Fake Housekeeps Admit to Burglarizing South County Homes

A pair of women who posed as housekeepers to break into South County homes unoticed pleaded guilty to several counts of burglary.