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FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA — A semi-truck plowed through several vehicles stopped at a red light in Fullerton, leaving nine people injured in a violent chain-reaction crash at a busy intersection. The collision occurred as multiple cars were waiting at a traffic signal when the large commercial truck failed to stop,...

Early Saturday on the northbound San Diego (405) Freeway in Westminster, a solo motorcycle crash turned deadly just before dawn at the Springdale Street interchange, authorities said. The impact sent the rider into the freeway’s right shoulder wall, and the motorcyclist was killed at the scene. Witnesses told...

Mosquitoes are out in full force earlier than expected in Los Angeles and Orange counties after recent heavy rainfall.

Life is already challenging for dogs forced to survive on their own, and for one tiny puppy who fell into a canal in California, things quickly shifted from difficult to deeply frightening. When Suzette Hall, the founder of Logan’s Legacy in Irvine, learned that a stranded pup was trapped with...

LOS ANGELES – A 58-year-old woman suspected of recording a series of mechanics liens on properties in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and Riverside County, some as high as $24.6 million, has been taken into custody, police announced Friday. Rita Ortiz was booked Thursday on suspicion of filing a false...

(TNS) — Laguna Beach committed $989,000 to build a fully functional emergency operations center at the Community and Recreation Center. The City Council unanimously approved the award on Tuesday for a construction contract to Triangle DeCon Services, Inc. City staff also requested an additional budget of $148,000 for...

An investigation into former CalOptima Health board member and chair Andrew Do found no fraud during his tenure, the insurer said in a Feb. 18 news release. In 2025, Mr. Do — previously an Orange County supervisor — was sentenced to five years in prison for a bribery scheme implicating over $10 million in COVID funds.

As Brent Linas kept up his runs alongside the San Juan Creek between Dana Point and San Juan Capistrano, he noticed abrupt changes in the streambed. “I’d see the creek and it was alive,” said Linas, noticing all kinds of grasses and wildlife while he ran along the concrete edges of the channel.

There’s a saying that when the purpose of a thing is unknown, abuse is inevitable. However, although knowing the exact purpose of a mace, an ICE agent sprayed it indiscriminately while causing a scene in Orange County, California. This incident is a reflection of what happens when authority is wielded without...

A guilty plea on multiple federal fraud charges will stick with former Anaheim Chamber of Commerce CEO Todd Ament – for now – after a federal judge heard arguments on whether Ament could backtrack his plea Friday afternoon without issuing a ruling. U.S. District Judge Fernando Aenlle-Rocha said...