A collection of news briefs and calendar items from around the coastal Orange County cities of Laguna Beach, Costa Mesa and ...

The fight’s getting dirty between the proponents and opponents to a couple of ballot measures that will be decided by ...

Grief and tributes for Pope Francis were shared around the world Tuesday, a day after the popular pontiff died at age 88.

The Santa Ana Police Department announced on Wednesday the arrest of Alejandro Oliveros Acosta, 45, after investigating multiple reports of neighborhood cat abuse and deaths over several weeks.

The exact number of cats harmed or killed was not immediately available, but Santa Ana Police Department spokeswoman Yessenia Aspeipia said over a dozen carcasses were found at his home.

Residents called police to report someone who was luring cats to a Santa Ana neighborhood property, then injuring or killing them. Published April 23, 2025 • Updated on April 23, 2025 at 4:58 pm ...

A Santa Ana man was sentenced to 23 years in prison ... When he arrived, Costa Mesa police officers conducted a traffic stop and found a small bag in the driver’s side doors with 20 pills ...

Police said the video helped identify the 45-year-old man who was arrested on felony animal cruelty charges on April 23. (Photo by the Santa Ana Police Department) A 45-year-old man was arrested ...

Officers served a search warrant at the suspect’s home in Orange County to arrest the man that the Santa Ana Police ...

Teachers and parents filled the "overflow room" at the school board meeting on Tuesday, January 28. The Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) is set to carry out a devastating round of layoffs ...