Free New Year’s bus rides offered by the OCTA
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority is providing safe rides for those ringing in 2023 with free fares on OC Bus from 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31 to…
O.C. teen facing charges after a DUI crash killed his friend
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 19-year-old man has been charged with killing his friend after crashing his pickup truck into a tree while driving intoxicated at 100 miles an hour…
Mom-killing felon indicted again on felony charges that he made a weapon in jail
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 19-year-old man who stabbed his mother to death when he was 13 years old has been indicted by a grand jury on felony charges for…
O.C. transient gets life in prison for kidnapping, raping and killing four women
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A convicted pedophile was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole today after pleading guilty to the special circumstances murders of four young…
OC Streetcar public meetings set for Dec. 15
OCTA is hosting two OC Streetcar informational meetings on Thursday, December 15 discussing current and anticipated construction activities on 4th St and Segment 5 of the route. Both meetings will…
Catalytic converter thieves from Riverside busted by O.C. Sheriff Deputies
At 2:35 a.m. on Thursday, December 8th, an O.C. Sheriff's Deputy supervisor in Rancho Santa Margarita conducted a vehicle stop in the city. A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed…
O.C. speeder convicted after killing a woman while driving at nearly 100 mph
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 28-year-old man who had been repeatedly warned of the dangers of speeding was sentenced to 15 years to life for hitting and killing a 33-year-old…
How you can make the holidays better for the homeless in Orange County
Orange County, Calif. – Orange County Rescue Mission is calling on the local community to help deliver holiday cheer to over 290 formerly homeless men, women, and children living at…
Cats and other small animals available for free adoptions from OC Animal Care from Dec. 10-24
O.C. Supervisor Lisa Bartlett is sponsoring free adoption of cats and other small animals at OC Animal Care for a limited time from Dec. 10 until Dec. 24. The small…
Secured O.C. Property Tax first installment deadline is on Dec. 12
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County (OC) Treasurer Shari Freidenrich reminds property owners that the first installment deadline to timely pay secured property taxes for fiscal year 2022/23 is Monday, December…
CalOptima Health partners with NAMI OC to support discharged Medi-Cal mental health patients
https://youtu.be/t4eURScOC0M ORANGE, Calif. (December 7, 2022) — CalOptima Health has formed a partnership with National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) Orange County to launch a peer support program for Medi-Cal…
Learn how to become an O.C. Trauma Intervention volunteer
https://youtu.be/_ARUxsXpcNk The Trauma Intervention Program of Orange County (TIP) is recruiting new volunteers for their 2023 Training Academy, which runs in the evenings from Jan. 26 to Feb. 4. TIP…
The OC Supervisors will host a Holiday Open House on Dec. 14
The O.C. Board of Supervisors is hosting a 2022 Holiday Open House at their new County Administration North (CAN) Building on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 from 2 p.m. – 4…
CalOptima Health launches $50M “Cancer Moonshot”
ORANGE, Calif. (December 5, 2022) — CalOptima Health announced a five-year, $50.1 million Comprehensive Community Cancer Screening and Support Program designed to achieve the lowest incidence rate nationwide for late-stage…
The OC Health Care Agency is leaving Santa Ana for a new $78M HQ in Irvine
The OC Health Care Agency is leaving Santa Ana and heading for Irvine after the OC Board of Supervisors voted to spend $78 million dollars on a new campus in…