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Christmas Day in Los Angeles and Orange counties Thursday will include the customary Masses and church services celebrating the birth of Jesus along with annual events providing meals to the homeless and poor. An English-language Christmas Day Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of Our Lady...

Rather than the patter of reindeer hooves on your roof for the next few days, it may be the drumming of rain all across our West Orange County cities. The National Weather Service is forecasting the arrival of strong storms flooding some streets and turning certain intersections into temporary ponds and lakes.

Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Missing Persons Unit are seeking the public’s help Wednesday finding an at-risk 63-year-old man who authorities say is medication dependent and was reported missing in Bellflower. Kevin Andre Myers was last seen at approximately 6:11 a.m. Tuesday on the...

Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner has identified the victim in a deadly Christmas Eve crash on a Baldwin Park Freeway. At approximately 12:58 p.m. on December 24, 2025, the California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports of a solo-vehicle rollover crash with...

An Orange County man on probation for resisting a police officer is now facing multiple felonies after he allegedly grabbed a police officer’s gun, fired a round and bit a sergeant as officers were trying to arrest him for refusing to obey repeated orders to leave the police department lobby, officials announced...

PINE COVE, Calif. (KESQ) - A person was burned today in a fire at a Pine Cove property, requiring an airlift to a regional trauma center for treatment. The fire was reported at 12:53 p.m. Thursday in the 25200 block of Wrightwood Drive, less than a quarter-mile west of Highway 243, according to the Riverside The...

Authorities are continuing the search for 47-year-old Jason Bronner of San Jacinto, who is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of medical equipment from hospitals across Southern California. Bronner failed to appear in court on Dec. 19, leading a judge to revoke his $100,000 bond and issue a bench...

Riverside Fire Department and California Highway Patrol responded to an overturned pick up on the freeway. When units arrived at the scene they found an overturned pick up with two occupants trapped in the vehicle as well as a dog. Both occupants were extricated from the vehicle, a female occupant...

During breakfast, a family in Whittier, California, noticed a curly black-and-white dog on the patio. She was sitting so still that she looked almost like a sculpture. Her face was new to them, yet the way she stayed hinted that she had once known kindness and warmth. The dog stayed...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Orange County, CA – Residents under mandatory evacuation orders in Trabuco Creek, Hot Springs Canyon, and Bell Canyon can return home starting 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 24, as fire officials lift all...