SAN ONOFRE — A private pilot at the helm of a disabled light airplane made a safe emergency landing on Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton on Monday. The 55-year-old flier was en route from John Wayne Airport to Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport in Serra Mesa in the early afternoon when the engine of his Piper PA24…
A Garden Grove man accused of cheating the government out of nearly $5 million pleaded guilty Monday to knowingly filing false tax returns. Michael Hung Lee, 70, pleaded guilty to a felony count of conspiracy to aid and assist in the preparation of false tax returns during a hearing Monday at the federal courthouse in…
The piece of the Berlin Wall that sits at Chapman University’s campus in Orange was vandalized last week, officials said Monday. The 12-foot-high chunk of the historical wall – which came to the Liberty Plaza near Memorial Hall in 1998 – was believed to have been vandalized sometime between July 21 and 11 a.m. on…
Sixty two acres of charred land at the Bolsa Chica Wetlands in Huntington Beach, CA, on Monday, July 27, 2020. Firefighters worked overnight to extinguish the fire that started around 4 P.M. Sunday. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) A Great Horned Owl healthy on on Monday, July 27, 2020 after a 62-acre fire…
California continues to see a surge in COVID-19 cases in hotspots like Orange and Los Angeles counties, but other areas are seeing signs of stability.
In the latest flare-up in his feud with county officials, Sheriff Alex Villanueva refers to Supervisor Hilda Solis as “La Malinche,” a name historically used in Mexico to demean a woman as a traitor or sellout.
Developers allegedly bribed L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar to help get their projects approved. Officials are wrestling with the future of those projects.
After weeks of stunning setbacks in the pandemic, California is desperate for signs of a turnabout.
MISSION VIEJO — A 64-year-old pedestrian who was fatally struck by an SUV in Mission Viejo on Sunday was identified by the Orange County coroner’s office. The crash that killed Marty Mannani of San Juan Capistrano happened on a street about 7:35 a.m., the coroner’s office reported. Mannani died on the street 12 minutes later,…
Blaze near Pacific Coast Highway triggers voluntary evacuation of Brightwater neighborhood.
