Additional Victims Sought After 2 Women Report Being Sexually Assaulted by...
Authorities are seeking to identify potential additional victims of a Mission Viejo massage parlor owner who allegedly sexually assaulted two clients, officials said Friday. Qing Dai is seen in a photo...
View ArticleKids With Missing Limbs Get a Lesson in Softball — and Life — From ‘Wounded...
An 11-year-old girl who lost her leg in an accident when she was a toddler is not the same girl was five days ago. On Friday, she ran the bases. That’s because of a week spent with the Wounded...
View ArticleAttorney Gets 4 Years in Prison for Killing Cyclist in Mission Viejo While...
An attorney convicted of killing a cyclist in Mission Viejo while under the influence of prescription drugs was sentenced Friday to four years in prison. Hasti Fakhrai-Bayrooti, 41, pleaded guilty on...
View ArticleTrabuco Hills High School Coach Arrested on Suspicion of Possessing Child...
A track and field coach at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo has been arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography after several graphic photos were discovered on an iPad,...
View ArticleRetired LAPD Detective, 70, Suspected of Being ‘Snowbird Bandit,’ Robbing 5...
A 70-year-old retired Los Angeles Police Department detective was identified Thursday as the “Snowbird Bandit,” who robbed five Orange County banks between March and July, according to the Orange...
View ArticleMission Viejo Teacher Cleared of Lewd Acts Says Misunderstanding Turned...
A Mission Viejo middle-school teacher who saw the allegations that she committed lewd acts with a student dropped in criminal court spoke out Monday to share her side of the story, nearly a year after...
View ArticleFour Sought in Armed Smash-and-Grab Robbery at Jewelry Store in Mission Viejo...
At least four armed robbers were seen on surveillance video taking jewelry from a store at the Shops at Mission Viejo mall Wednesday. Surveillance video shows an armed robbery at a store in Mission...
View ArticleCapistrano Valley High School Teacher Arrested for ‘Sexting’ With Student: OC...
A Capistrano Valley High School math teacher suspected of “sexting” with a 16-year-old student was arrested at his home in Irvine Monday. Justin Verducci is seen in a photo provided by the Orange...
View ArticleLightning Strikes Spark Fires, Cause Damage Amid SoCal Storm
Lightning strikes during a powerful thunderstorm that rolled through Southern California on Monday morning caused trees to catch fire and sparked a blaze that resulted in tens of thousands of dollars...
View ArticleArmed Robbery of Mission Viejo Pharmacy Caught on Surveillance Video; 3 Sought
Surveillance video showing three men committing an armed robbery of a Mission Viejo pharmacy was released by authorities on Thursday. The crime occurred 8:50 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Orange...
View ArticleSecond Type of Mosquito That Carries Zika Virus Discovered in Mission Viejo
A second type of mosquito that carries the Zika virus has been discovered in Mission Viejo, according to a Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District official. Dave Mecham reports for the KTLA...
View ArticleMan With Prior DUI Convicted in 2013 Drunken Driving Crash That Killed O.C....
A Mission Viejo man with a previous drunken driving conviction was found guilty of second-degree murder Monday in a 2013 wrong-way DUI crash that left a mother of three dead. William Joseph Carroll is...
View ArticleO.C. Authorities Seek Potential Additional Victims of Caretaker Who Allegedly...
Authorities in Orange County are looking for additional victims of a caretaker accused of stealing close to $1 million from a now-deceased elderly man who had dementia, officials said Friday. Ignacio...
View ArticleDUI Driver Sentenced 15 Years to Life After Killing Mother of 3 in Head-On...
A man who was driving drunk and got into a head-on collision that killed a mother of three four years ago has been sentenced 15 years to life in prison, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office...
View ArticleMissing 13-Year-Old Girl Found Dead Near Park in Mission Viejo: OCSD
A 13-year-old girl was found dead in Mission Viejo on Monday less than 24 hours after she went missing, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department. The Orange County Sheriff's Department...
View ArticleNewport Beach Is Next City to Consider Opposing California’s ‘Sanctuary...
It started in the small town of Los Alamitos, which ignited the resistance to California’s so-called sanctuary state law in March with a council vote to exempt the city from Senate Bill 54. Protesters...
View ArticleWill Ferrell Released From Hospital After Rollover Crash on NB 5 Freeway in...
Actor Will Ferrell was among four people hospitalized in a rollover car crash that temporarily stopped traffic on the northbound 5 Freeway in Mission Viejo Thursday night. Will Ferrell is seen in an...
View Article‘We Are Beyond Devastated,’ Olympian Bode Miller Says After Daughter’s Death...
The 19-month-old daughter of Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller died Sunday in a tragic pool accident in Orange County, the Associated Press reported. Miller and his wife, professional beach...
View ArticleMan Gets 16 Years to Life in Prison for Murder of Mission Viejo Victim Who...
An Oceanside man was sentenced Friday to 16 years to life in state prison for the murder of a man he met through Craigslist, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. Adam Anthony...
View ArticleAuthorities Release Sketch of Man Who Allegedly Robbed Woman While Holding...
Orange County Sheriff’s Department officials on Thursday released a sketch of a man wanted in connection with robbing a woman while holding a gun near a Mission Viejo park. The incident occurred about...
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