Mercury poisoning linked to use of certain Mexican face creams
Mercury Poisoning Linked to Use of Face Cream The Orange County Health Care Agency warns against the use of face creams that appear to be homemade or imported from Mexico…
OC measles update
OC Measles Update By OC Supervisor Pat Bates As reported in my newsletter last week, Orange County has 21 confirmed cases of measles in 2014, the most reported by any…
The OCTA seeks volunteers to serve on its Citizens Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2014 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713, Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 OCTA Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Citizens Committee Applications for advisory committee are being accepted through…
Firearm-related injury and death in Orange County
Orange County Health Care Agency Firearm-Related Injury and Death in Orange County (Santa Ana) - A new study by the Orange County Health Care Agency examines the prevalence and circumstances around…
Chromium compound found in air samples in the City of Newport Beach
CHROMIUM COMPOUND FOUND IN AIR SAMPLES IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH (Santa Ana) - Information from ambient air monitoring provided by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD)…
Garden Grove man suspected of stealing gas from several OC gas stations
Orange County Sheriff's Department NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, (714) 904-7042, Gail Krause, (714) 647-1840 Suspect Arrested in Theft of Gasoline from Service Station SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO,…
OC Sheriff’s Department to join crackdown on texting and driving
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock (714) 904-7042, Gail Krause, (714) 647-1840 Orange County Sheriff’s Department Joins Crackdown on Texting and Handheld Cell Use Behind the Wheel SANTA ANA, California (April…
The OC GOP laughs at Karina Onofre, but should they be crying instead?
[caption id="attachment_2509" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Thomas Gordon, Member of the OC GOP Endorsement Committee[/caption] The OC GOP's Endorsement Committee met last night to consider a handful of candidates. They ended up…
South OC soccer coach arrested for lewd acts with a minor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, (714) 904-7042, Gail Krause, (714) 647-1840 Soccer Coach Arrested for Lewd Acts with a Minor LAGUNA NIGUEL, California – (Thursday, March 27, 2014)…
MMR vaccine highly recommended due to measles outbreak in Orange County
Orange County Health Care Agency For Immediate Release: March 27 2014 Contact: Nicole Stanfield, nstanfield@ochca.com, 714-834-2178 Measles Outbreak in Orange County MMR Vaccine Highly Recommended (Santa Ana) – Orange County…
Man whose wife was killed by a DUI driver to speak at the Victims’ Rights event
[caption id="attachment_43413" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Adam Hall, 29, killed Mara Steves, who was walking her dog in Laguna Niguel.[/caption] Orange County District Attorney Media Advisory For Immediate Release: March 20, 2014 MEDIA ADVISORY…
5K Run/Walk in memory of ret. SAPD Sgt. Centanni’s son who died in Afghanistan
2nd Annual Centanni-Cottle Memorial 5K Run and Walk On March 24, 2010, Marines Sgt. Major Robert "RJ" Cottle and LCpl Rick Centanni were killed by an IED in Helmand Province,…
The OC DUI Task Force will be looking for drunk drivers on St. Patrick’s Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock (714) 904-7042, Gail Krause, (714) 623-8940 Designate a Sober Driver on St. Patrick’s Day SANTA ANA, Calif. - (March 15, 2014) — With St.…
More measles cases confirmed in Yorba Linda and in Mission Viejo
Seven Confirmed Measles Cases in Orange County (Santa Ana) - The Orange County Health Care Agency has confirmed seven cases of measles in Orange County in 2014, which is consistent…
Unidentified body found in Caspers Wilderness Park
Orange County Sheriff's Department SPECIAL BULLETIN Unidentified Body Found - Information Wanted On January 6, 2014, unidentified female remains were found in Caspers Wilderness Park (Rural South East area of Orange County)…