Irvine man accused of beating duckling to death charged with animal cruelty
The 71-year-old man accused of beating a duckling to death with a plastic recycling bin in Irvine has been charged with animal cruelty.
Family of Santa Ana 15-year-old shot by police files claim, demands justice
Maribel Mechaca says her son was going through a mental health episode on June 14, when a 911 call was made to the Santa Ana Police Department.
Girl, 5, missing after being swept away into ocean in Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach officials said that their search for the girl concluded at around 9 p.m. on Wednesday night, more than 24 hours after the girl was swept away.
Lifeguards warn of high surf and strong rip currents as south swell hits SoCal coast
A powerful storm from the South Pacific generated a south-southwest swell that has reached Southern California's coast, with conditions building on Tuesday and continuing into Wednesday.
Dozens of Orange County residents file lawsuit against GKN Aerospace in chemical tank incident
Orange County-based attorney Shawn Steel announced the lawsuit on Friday, saying he is presenting individual cases rather than a class action, as the compensation requested for each person varies depending on their experiences due to the incident and evacuations.
Judge dismisses charges against doctor accused of poisoning husband with Drano
An Orange County judge dismissed charges against a doctor who allegedly poisoned her husband with Drano.
Newport Beach family members say they are terrified that grandmother's murderer could be granted parole
Shannon Wadsworth, the victim's granddaughter, is speaking out, pleading for Gov. Gavin Newsom to block the release of James Dennis Lynch.
Man allegedly shoots and kills girlfriend in Anaheim domestic incident, police say
Police say that a man allegedly shot and killed a woman believed to be his girlfriend during a dispute early Wednesday morning.
San Diego Islamic Center victims ID'd, security guard remembered as hero
A security guard who was among the victims killed in a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego is being hailed for his heroism and bravery during the attack.
Irvine man accused of beating ducklings before throwing them in the trash
A 71-year-old man in Irvine is accused of beating a group of ducklings, killing one before throwing them in a trash can.
Orange County student heading to Ivy League school, following in his brother's footsteps
CBS Los Angeles profiled Manny's big brother a few years ago. He was the first in his family to go to college after a successful academic career at Middle College High School in Santa Ana. Now, it's his little brother's turn to shine.
Orange County teen badly burned in Utah off-road crash returns to SoCal hospital
Mallett managed to wave as she landed at the airport, transferring from a Las Vegas hospital to the UCI burn unit in Orange. She suffers from burns on over 40% of her body.
Laguna Beach eucalyptus trees cut down unexpectedly, city plans replacement
On Monday night, nine mature trees were cut down in one block where a new pedestrian promenade is being built. It's next to Michael McFadden's jewelry store, and he says the trees were supposed to stay.
Orange County car club honors member who was killed in crash on PCH in Huntington Beach
A week after a 53-year-old woman was killed in a crash with an alleged DUI driver on the Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, the other members of her beloved car group gathered to honor her memory.
California officials raise alarms over early mosquito season due to unusually warm winter
California state officials are sounding the alarm over an early mosquito season due to an uncharacteristically warm winter, leading to an explosion in population.