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East Bay (California)
fromLos Angeles Times
2 hours ago

Dozens of Mexican mafia members and associates arrested in SoCal operation, FBI says

FBI and local authorities arrested over two dozen Mexican Mafia members in Orange County as part of a major organized crime investigation.
#reality-tv
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

How 'The Real Housewives' totally changed this SoCal restaurant

Shannon Storms Beador's explosive outburst at the Quiet Woman restaurant became a notable moment in 'Real Housewives of Orange County' history.
LA real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
1 day ago

OC continues to outpace LA on office conversions

Orange County outpaces Los Angeles in office conversions due to development-friendly processes and discounted office space availability.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Kidnapping and assault case plays out across Orange County. Suspect arrested, victim found safe

A man was arrested for kidnapping and assaulting a woman in Orange County after a violent confrontation in a parked car.
#law-enforcement
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Former Orange County sheriff's deputy had child sexual abuse images on his phone, prosecutors say

A former Orange County sheriff's deputy faces charges for possessing child sexual abuse material and misusing a police database for personal reasons.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Orange County dental assistant sentenced for sexually assaulting 3 girl patients

A dental assistant was sentenced to 15 years to life for sexually assaulting three young patients.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Rancho Mission Viejo sets up last all-age phase at Rienda ahead of next growth wave

The last Rienda release concentrates on three all-age neighborhoods scheduled to grand open in fall 2026: Sunflower by Trumark Homes, Indigo by Lennar, and Primrose by Shea Homes, each offering a range of family-oriented home designs.
LA real estate
LA food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The 9 Best Bakeries In Orange County, California - Tasting Table

Orange County is home to a vibrant bakery scene featuring high-quality baked goods made with local ingredients.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

SoCal towing company auctioned Camp Pendleton service members' cars while they were deployed, DOJ claims

S&K Towing sold nearly 150 military members' cars illegally while they were deployed overseas, violating the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Is Heading to the OC

MomTok is launching a new spin-off in Orange County with nine new cast members and one original member, Jen Affleck.
#real-estate
fromLos Angeles Times
18 years ago
LA real estate

A coastal retreat for this dream team

Magic Johnson and his wife purchased a $7.6 million vacation home in Dana Point, Orange County, featuring ocean views and Mediterranean architecture.
fromtherealdeal.com
10 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Orange County outpaces Los Angeles in office conversions, fundamentals

Orange County is leading in office space conversions compared to Los Angeles despite having a smaller population.
#luxury-real-estate
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Anaheim Ducks and the Offspring bring punk rock energy onto the ice with Come Out and Play Night

Thousands of cheering fans surround the ice at the Honda Center. The arena is loud, packed with fans in Anaheim Ducks jerseys. As the puck drops and the action starts, players zoom back and forth until - boom! A shot, and the Ducks score. But when the music hits for the first goal of the game, it's not the typical "We Will Rock You" by Queen. It's "Come Out and Play" by local heroes, and one of Orange County's most influential punk bands, the Offspring.
National Hockey League
California
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

California woman, accused of decapitating her boyfriend, is brought back from Mexico

A 23-year-old Anaheim woman was extradited from Mexico to Orange County to face murder charges for allegedly decapitating her 55-year-old boyfriend.
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago

Coldwell Banker absorbs Cal American Homes in latest SoCal franchise deal

The newest addition, Coldwell Banker Icon, plans to open a South Orange County office by the end of the month and another in Rancho Cucamonga, about 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, Rodriguez told The Real Deal. The Inland Empire office will be established through the acquisition of an existing company that, if finalized, will add another 60 agents to the roster. The details of both offices will be disclosed once those moves are finalized.
Real estate
Right-wing politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Yes, Orange County has always had a neo-Nazi problem. A new deeply reported book explains why

Orange County's affluent image conceals entrenched far-right ideology and white supremacy linked to national networks and manifested in a hate-driven murder.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Woman whose body was pulled from Santa Ana River is identified as a mother of two

A woman whose body was pulled from the Santa Ana River in Orange County on New Year's Day has been identified as 39-year-old Alejandra Ramirez Torres, coroner's officials said. Her body had been carried by the river's current from Santa Ana to Fountain Valley before it could be retrieved by fire crews. Ramirez Torres was the mother of two daughters, ages 11 and 16, according to a GoFundMe created by her relatives.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Man pleads guilty in SoCal store robberies; feds say he returned after deportation

Jesus Soto-Parada, 26, was arrested along with his alleged accomplice, Daniel Pavon, early last year. Soto-Parada, 26, appeared in federal court in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon and pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to interfere with commerce and seven counts of interfering with commerce by robbery. With his head dipped and voice low, Soto-Parada pleaded "culpable" through a Spanish interpreter as he forfeited his right to a trial.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

DOJ ends monitoring of Orange County district attorney's use of informants

More than a decade after a jailhouse snitch scandal rocked the Orange County district attorney's office and nearly upended the prosecution of the deadliest mass shooting in county history, federal officials announced they have ceased overseeing the department's informant program, citing recent reforms. The decision, announced Dec. 23, ends a year-long agreement between the Department of Justice and local prosecutors who were tasked with reforming the way they use informants in criminal cases.
US news
fromBrownstoner
3 months ago

Most Popular Upstate Listings of 2025

5. Columbia County Federal With Charm-Filled Interior, Barn Asks $1.9 Million In Columbia County, an extensive landscape of 67 acres ranges from secluded woods to rolling lawns and includes a 19th century brick main house filled with lovingly cared for period details and enough outbuildings to hold guests and a multitude of hobbies. With an address of 3 Pratt Road, the house on the market is in the small hamlet of Malden Bridge near the Kinderhook Creek.
Real estate
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

I've Visited Southern California for 20+ Years-This Underrated Neighborhood Is One of O.C.'s Most Exciting Destinations

Orange County's Little Saigon is a vibrant Vietnamese enclave offering abundant food, culture, and businesses across Westminster, Garden Grove, Fountain Valley, and Santa Ana.
Food & drink
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

The newest Trader Joe's opens in Orange County

Trader Joe's opened a second Costa Mesa store as part of continued U.S. expansion, with over 600 locations nationwide and additional openings planned before year-end.
Social justice
fromwww.ocregister.com
5 months ago

Study: Children now fastest-growing group of one California county's human trafficking victims

Children are the fastest-growing human trafficking victims in Orange County; half of victims are under 18, with average minor age 14.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

SoCal pastor molested girls in church basement for years. Now he'll spend decades behind bars

Former Orange County pastor Carlos Ramirez Valdez was sentenced to 45 years to life for molesting girls as young as four between 2012 and 2019.
#murder-trial
Law
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 year ago

Fate of California judge who shot and killed his wife once again in the hands of a jury

The retrial of Judge Jeffrey Ferguson centers on whether he acted with intent or accidentally killed his wife during an argument.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

4 found dead inside Fullerton home after friend reported mass drug overdose, police say

Four people were found dead in a Fullerton apartment after a friend reported an overdose; detectives launched a death investigation and identities remain unconfirmed.
Environment
fromwww.ocregister.com
6 months ago

Video captured of adorable California mountain lion cub gives hope for struggling species

A roughly one-month-old mountain lion cub was recorded on a trail camera in south Orange County alongside a likely mother, signaling local population presence.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Orange County wants to know: Are any dogs or cats registered to vote?

On Tuesday, the Orange County Board of Supervisors directed staff to cross-reference voter rolls with pet registration data in the county in order to make sure there are no four-legged voters with names like Fido, Fifi, Spot, Sparky or Lucky casting ballots in the next special election in November. "How do we check that dogs and cats or whatever are not on our (voter) rolls?" Supervisor Dan Wagner asked during the meeting Tuesday.
US politics
#police-shooting
California
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Passenger kicked SoCal Lyft driver in the head; authorities are searching for her

An Orange County Lyft driver was verbally and physically assaulted by apparently intoxicated passengers who also hurled xenophobic insults.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Justice Department pushes for access to voter records. Orange County pushes back

Orange County supervisors declined to direct release of sensitive voter data to the DOJ, preferring judicial review and signaling local resistance to federal demands.
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

16% of single-family houses in one California county are owned by investors

Investors now own 87,928 of Orange County's single-family houses, accounting for 16% of the market, according to recent data. Statewide, investors own 19%.
Real estate
Real estate
fromwww.ocregister.com
8 months ago

16% of single-family houses in one California county are owned by investors

Investors own 16% of Orange County's single-family houses, increasing their market stake by 619 homes in the first quarter of 2025.
fromKqed
9 months ago

Orange County Takes Different Approach to Treat Mental Illness Through CARE Courts | KQED

California's CARE Courts aim to enforce treatment for those with severe mental health issues, while Orange County emphasizes voluntary participation through 'relentless outreach.'
California
Cars
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

3 car burglary suspects die in police pursuit crash in Orange County; 2 others injured

A car chase in Orange County resulted in three deaths and two injuries after the suspect vehicle rolled over on the freeway.
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

Self-proclaimed skinhead convicted of threatening pregnant Black woman faces at least 38 years in prison

I hope that no one else ever has to feel the absolute blood-chilling terror this young mother described as she had to run for her life, and the life of her baby, not because of what she did, but because of the color of her skin.
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

Former O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do headed to prison for COVID relief bribery scheme

I just do not believe a sentence anything less than the maximum reflects the seriousness of the crime. Public corruption brings damage far beyond the monetary loss to the county.
SF politics
fromSoccer News
10 months ago

Bitesize Prediction: Phoenix Rising vs Orange County SC - 08/06/25 - Soccer News

Phoenix Rising, experiencing a season-high morale boost after four consecutive wins, aims to capitalize on their home advantage against struggling Orange County.
Los Angeles Rams
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
10 months ago

Public funding grows for memorial to Pulse shooting victims

Orange County Commissioners approve $5 million funding for Pulse memorial honoring 49 victims of the 2016 shooting.
Portland food
fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

Coastal rail closed due to landslide risk to resume service between San Diego and Orange counties

Coastal rail service between Orange and San Diego counties set to resume next month after necessary reinforcement against landslides.
Atlanta Braves
fromDaily News
10 months ago

Savannah Bananas will swing by Dunkin' in Villa Park on Saturday, May 31

The Savannah Bananas will engage fans at Dunkin' in Villa Park between games at Angel Stadium during their Orange County tour.
fromLos Angeles Times
11 months ago

Former Irvine City Council member charged with perjury, multiple felonies in alleged election fraud

Kim was formally charged with three felony counts of perjury by declaration, three felony counts of filing a false document, and other serious charges related to voter registration.
NYC politics
fromSFGATE
11 months ago

At Orange County's 80-year-old coastal burger stand, the views are free

With roots in surf and skate culture, Orange County remains a vibrant hub for wealthy residents and loyal fans of historic landmarks like the Crystal Cove Shake Shack.
Silicon Valley food
#punk-rock
fromSFGATE
11 months ago

California State Parks announces the best beach in the state

"How lucky we are in California to have this coastline that's so protected and so accessible. It's really hard to make a best of beach list without naming an Orange County beach on it."
California
LA Kings
fromLos Angeles Times
11 months ago

Commentary: Ducks unveil $1-billion arena renovation, stress-free parking. But can either OC team win?

Honda Center's $1-billion renovation promises to enhance the fan experience with improved parking and facilities.
#jeffrey-ferguson
SF parents
fromwww.ocregister.com
11 months ago

California judge, who shot and killed his wife, convicted of murder

Former judge Jeffrey Ferguson convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife during an argument.
SF parents
fromwww.ocregister.com
11 months ago

California judge, who shot and killed his wife, convicted of murder

Former judge Jeffrey Ferguson convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife during an argument.
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