Pursuit of stolen U-Haul ends in deadly Orange County crash; 2 in custody
Two suspects are in custody following a pursuit of a stolen U-Haul that ended in a crash that killed one person and injured several others in San Clemente on Monday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Just before 8 a.m., San Clemente deputies reportedly attempted a traffic stop on a stolen U-Haul,...
Two adults in an RV were arrested on drug charges in north Orange County
Over the weekend, a resident reported a suspicious RV parked in their neighborhood—and that call made a difference, according to the Fullerton Police Department. Poplice officers contacted the occupants and ultimately arrested two adults, who were booked on multiple felony and misdemeanor drug charges. The FPD thanks...
Active Dog Prancer Needs an Adoptive Home
Prancer, a 3-year-old, 53-pound dog, has been in foster care for over two years and is looking for a permanent home in Orange County, CA. He is affectionate, energetic, and best suited for an active family willing to continue his training. Prancer can live with other dogs if matched carefully and introduced properly....
VIDEO: Crews hoist stranded hiker to safety in Orange County
A stranded hiker was rescued from the Orange County backcountry earlier this week. The Orange County Fire Authority posted video of the rescue mission on social media, explaining that one of their air units was dispatched to Black Star Canyon, located in eastern O.C., this past Tuesday for a stranded male hiker....
Fire Damages Two-Story Home in Lake Forest
At 6:07 PM on [insert known date of 'last night'], firefighters responded to a residential structure fire in Lake Forest. Engine 38 arrived to find a two-story attached single-family home fully engulfed in flames. Crews quickly worked to contain the fire and prevent further spread. More information:...
Missing Person Maelena Penaloza Martinez Found Safe
Maelena Penaloza Martinez, previously reported missing in Santa Ana, has been safely located. Police thank community members for helping in the search. This content is adapted from materials provided by santaanapd.
New video shows arrest of BMW driver in Newport Beach road rage incident
The suspect, who was identified as Samir Weiss of Corona, is facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon and obstruction.
Orange Police Condolences for Fallen Deputy
The Orange Police Department offered condolences to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department after a San Dimas deputy died from a medical emergency during the 2026 Baker to Vegas relay race. The department expressed sympathy to the deputy’s family, friends, and colleagues.
Huntington Beach Honors Vietnam Veterans
The City of Huntington Beach honors Vietnam War veterans on March 29, marking the day in 1973 when the last U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam after the signing of the Paris Peace Accords. The city expresses gratitude to veterans and their families for their courage, service, and sacrifice.
State Farm reverses course, renews OC homeowner’s policy after she questioned drone roof assessment
There's good news for a Santa Ana woman who turned to ABC7 after State Farm did a drone inspection without telling her, and she was told to replace her roof or lose her coverage.

















