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Luke’s Lobster is bringing its signature New England-style seafood to Orange County, with its first location in the region set to open on Balboa Island. The OC Register reports the family-owned company will open a lobster shack at 329 Marine Ave. Founded in 2009 by a third-generation East Coast...

Jason Hong, 75, first realized his 1958 Cessna Skyhawk was gone on July 28

Metropolitan State Hospital opened as a psychiatric facility back in 1916. But many of the buildings have sat vacant for decades.

The city of Anaheim says it's seeing more targeted immigration enforcement operations following a series of raids on Saturday.

On Friday morning, police officers and park rangers responded to Placentia Ave. near Fairview Park regarding a theft of a e-bike that had just occurred, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. The suspect had been seen riding toward the river trail on the stolen bicycle. A sergeant quickly found...

A new seafood dining destination is nearing its debut in Foothill Ranch, local blog 926OC reports. Fantacy Lobster House will open at 26712 Portola Parkway, and blend Chinese and American culinary traditions in a luxurious, upscale environment. Public records from the Orange County Health Care Agency show the...

ANAHEIM – Four men were charged Friday in the fatal shooting of a security guard in June. David Anthony Ortega, 44, Rene Jose Juarez Jr., 37, Max Maestas, 54, and Robert Allen Duncan, 43, all of whom live in Los Angeles, were arrested Wednesday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. They are accused in...

A 41-year-old woman was reported missing Friday in Rosemead, authorities said. Yesenia Yanet Jaimes Guardado was last seen at about 1:05 p.m. in the 7500 block of Hellman Avenue, east of New Avenue and the city’s border with Monterey Park, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

On Aug. 23, bring the family to the Marina Community Center in Seal Beach and celebrate with Benny and his many mentors and fans. Benny’s Birthday and Love Your Pet Party will feature activities for kids, opportunity drawings for prizes — everything from gift cards to automatic litter boxes to JetBlue tickets,...

Hidden in a nondescript Garden Grove strip mall, The Smoking Ribs has quietly become a pilgrimage site for barbecue enthusiasts throughout the Golden State. This unassuming BBQ sanctuary isn’t winning any architectural awards, but the aromatic cloud of hickory smoke that envelops the parking lot tells you everything...