Burial Assistance Available For San Juan Capistrano Families

Did you lose a loved one to COVID-19 during the coronavirus pandemic? FEMA is assisting those with no burial insurance through this process.

Laguna Niguel Motorcyclist Dies In Head-On Ortega Highway Crash

A 57-year-old Laguna Niguel man was killed Sunday morning near Lake Elsinore, CHP says.

Monsignor Anthony McGowan Dies In San Juan Capistrano At Age 105

The former monsignor of Our Lady of Fatima, San Clemente, a passed away at the Del Obispo Senior Living Facility. He was 105-years-old.

Mother, Daughter Remembered After Dying In Helicopter Crash

Sarah Chester and daughter Payton Chester were on the helicopter that crashed Sunday in Calabasas, killing nine including Kobe Bryant.

Obituary: Robert F. Schinderle

Father of a San Juan Capistrano resident was a World War II Veteran and prominent Chief Executive and industry leader.

Pinetree Farmer Charles Peltzer Remembered By Family, Friends

Charles Theodore Peltzer passed away in August at his Anaheim home. He helped families make holiday memories for over half a century.

Obituary: Elizabeth A. Schinderle

Mother of area resident was a retired nurse and an active volunteer in her community.

San Juan Capistrano Man Perishes In Skateboarding Crash

Family & friends remember Ross Skinner, a SJC man killed after being struck while skateboarding in Lake Forest, with the tag #LiveLikeRoss.

Capt. David Rosa Remembered By Firefighters, Family And Friends

Orange County Fire Authority, Long Beach Fire, family, and friends mourn the loss of Capt. David Rosa at a memorial service, Tuesday.

Fallen Officers Remembered As Orange County's Finest

"You have to be willing to do the job and risk your life every day," one fallen officer was quoted at his funeral.

St. Margaret's School Mourn's Passing Of Founding Faculty Member

St. Margaret's Episcopal school mourns the passing of their founding faculty member, David Boyle, who passed away suddenly this week.

Community Mourns Loss of Inspirational Teen Tim Vorenkamp

Even while fighting for his own life, Tim Vorenkamp looked out for others by founding the nonprofit Live for Others.

El Nino Puts on Big Boy Pants

Climate experts upgraded the existing El Niño, warning it could be among the most powerful three to ever hit California.

Frank Gifford's Glory Days at USC Remembered

The college, NFL and broadcasting great died Sunday at the age of 84.

Film Legend Omar Sharif Dies at 83

Omar Sharif famed for his iconic roles in "Dr. Zhivago" and "Lawrence of Arabia" died in a Cairo hospital.

Irwin Rose, Nobel Laureate and UCI Cancer Researcher, Dies

Irwin Rose earned the Nobel Prize for groundbreaking work on enzymes that helped scientists better understand molecular activity in cancer.

Rev. Robert Schuller, Father of the Mega Church, Is Laid to Rest

Rev. Robert Schuller, founder of the Crystal Cathedral and the “Hour of Power,” is laid to rest at the church he built.

Televangelist Robert H. Schuller, Father of the Megachurch Movement, Has Died

The founder of the Crystal Cathedral Ministries had been diagnosed with esophageal cancer.

Henry T. Segerstrom, Guiding Force in OC Arts and Development, Dies at 91

Henry T. Segerstrom brought about the South Coast Plaza and the Orange County Performing Arts Center.

Body of Missing Swimmer Found on Rocks Near Three Arch Bay

A body found Wednesday has been positively identified as that of Anthony Parnell, a Las Vegas teen swept from the rocks by a giant wave.

Second Baby Dies from San Juan Capistrano Condo Fire

Iker Liboro, 2, died Friday. The fire had already claimed the lives of his mother and three-year-old brother.

Vigil and Funeral Mass Planned for Two Teens Killed in Irvine Crash

Two of the victims were parishioners at Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano.

Candlelight Vigil: 'We're All Together. We're Going to Get Through This. I have No Words'

PHOTOS, VIDEO: About 4,000 friends, family, fellow soccer players and classmates from throughout South Orange County came together to grieve

Candlelight Vigil Planned at Capo Sunday for Crash Victims

A note from CVHS boys' soccer coach Jason Sorrell.

Obit: One Man, One Dream - A Salute to Dr. Gordy Klatt

The man who started Relay for Life.

Murder Victim's Side Gig: Leading a Chicago Tribute Band

A lot already has been said about the controversial business dealings of Andra and Brad Sachs, killed Sunday in San Juan Capistrano. But there was another side to Brad.

OBIT: Longtime Boys & Girls Club Volunteer Cathy Von der Ahe

She ran the after-school tutoring and homework club in San Juan Capistrano.

Pillar of Two Communities Passes: Lisa Merryman

She was the archivist at St. Margaret's Episcopal School and vice president of the Casa Romantica Board.

PHOTOS: A Neighborhood in Pain

Lucia Garcia left a big hole in local residents' hearts.

Funeral Services Set for Luis Silva, Victim in Saturday's Crash

A resident of San Juan Capistrano, Silva worked for a local barbershop. His services are open to the public.

Sidewalk Memorial Grows for San Juan Capistrano Crash Victims

Friends gather in person and on Facebook to mourn the crash victims.

Nelson Mandela Remembered as 'True Giant'

Former South African president died Thursday in his homeland. He was 95.

'Fast and Furious' Actor Didn't Die Instantly

Coroner reports that Paul Walker wasn't as lucky as driver Roger Rodas, who was dead before being engulfed in flames in their crashed Porsche Carrera GT.

'Fast and Furious' Actor Killed in Auto Crash

Paul Walker was a passenger in a single-car accident in Valencia. 'The Fast and Furious 7' was in production.

OBIT: Swallows Inn's King of the Dance Floor, Keith Petrin

A memorial will take place at his favorite watering hole next week.

UPDATED: South Orange County Mourns Passing of Chuck Smith Sr.

The head pastor at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa who launched a worldwide movement, Smith had strong ties to the area.

OBIT: Tribal Anthropologist for the Juaneños Dies Suddenly Tuesday

Micael Merrifield is remembered as an advocate for local Native Americans, a pillar of the Saddleback College community and a world traveler.

A Life Cut Too Short

Family members and friends remember San Juan Capistrano resident Stewart Wilshire, who died last week in a car crash.

A Candlelight Vigil for a Member of the Class of 2013

Recent San Juan Hills graduate Tyler Scheurenbrand died after going off the edge of a mountain Friday.

Service for SVCS Student and Dad Set for Saturday

The father-son duo died from injuries in an automobile crash. They will be memorialized in Capistrano Beach.