Cat stolen from heartbroken owner's Westminster driveway, found and returned to owner
The pet was recovered after police asked for the public's help tracking down the feline. The cat was unharmed, but the suspect remains at large.
Art school faces bankruptcy amid dispute with Santa Ana Unified
Santa Ana Unified said that the Orange County School of the Arts owes $19 million.
Southern California sea birds poisoned by toxic algae outbreak
At least 20 birds taken to the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center have died after being poisoned by the domoic acid algae.
Pursuit suspect jumps into Orange County harbor to get away from police
A pursuit suspect in Huntington Beach tried to lose police by jumping into the water and swimming away.
Colton parents demand answers after middle school fight caught on camera while teacher stands by
A viral video showing two middle schoolers fighting in the midst of class at Jehue Middle School in Colton has prompted outrage from parents as they learn that the ordeal happened while a teacher failed to intervene.
Orange County canyons near Airport Fire under evacuation order
Orange County issued evacuation orders to residents living in the canyons near the Airport Fire burn scar.
Orange County supervisors pass resolution to keep immigrant families together
With the deportation of undocumented immigrants underway, Orange County leaders have passed a resolution to keep families together.
Newport Beach debuts $5.5 million device to keep its coastline clean
The system will capture floating trash flowing into Newport Bay and the ocean.
Huntington Beach announces plan to fight ACLU lawsuit
The ACLU filed a lawsuit accusing the city's library system of censoring books.
ACLU joins lawsuit against Huntington Beach's library review policy
The process of reviewing books containing sexual content in Huntington Beach libraries is being legally challenged in a lawsuit filed by several groups, including the ACLU.
Costa Mesa police seize hundreds of nitrous oxide canisters
Following a recent ban, the Costa Mesa Police Department seized hundreds of large fruit-flavored nitrous oxide cylinders and thousands of small chargers from local smoke shops.
Orange County flu cases surge to levels "worse than COVID," doctor says
As Southern California recovers from the wildfires, it's seeing the worst flu season in years with cases surging across the region and nation.
Orange County teen's invention provides look at the future of firefighting
An Orange County teenager's lifelong passion could change the future of firefighting, with his recent invention becoming the latest tool adopted by local fire departments to help stop wildfires before they grow out of control.
Los Angeles wildfires spark concerns for high-risk areas in Orange County
The recent fires in Los Angeles have sparked concerns for residents living in Orange County's high-risk areas, which have seen explosive development in the past few decades.
Wildfire victims seeking new start in Orange County
Many of the people forced to find new housing after their homes were destroyed in the Los Angeles County wildfires have turned to nearby Orange County in search of a new start.