#orange county

Orange County Board Chairman Doug Chaffee Cited Damages to Government Property Exceeding $15 Million, Paving the Way for Federal Financial Aid to Impacted South Orange County Cities.

Shockwave Therapy, Also Known as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, May Offer an Alternative for Those Seeking Solutions to Persistent Musculoskeletal Discomfort.

A Proposal to Convert a Youth Guidance Center Into an Adult Reentry Facility in Santa Ana Has Ignited Outrage Among Residents and Business Owners, Who Cite a Lack of Transparency and Public Safety Concerns.

Officials Collected Nearly 1,000 Electric Vehicles in an Unprecedented Effort, but the Program's Cost and Effectiveness Garnered Significant Online Scrutiny.

Unlike Neighboring Counties, Orange County Currently Uses an Opaque System for Food Establishment Inspections, Prompting Calls for Change Amidst Public Health Concerns.

After Homes Were Flooded and Coasts Eroded From Recent Swells, Orange County Officials Prepare for a New, Powerful Kelvin Wave Poised to Raise Sea Levels.

Residents Consider Value, Variety, and Atmosphere When Choosing Between the Vibrant Scenes of Downtown Santa Ana and the Sprawling Options of Long Beach for an Evening Out.

Following a Constituent Lawsuit, Three Candidates Vying for Seats on the Orange Unified School District Board Were Ordered to Amend or Remove False or Misleading Claims From Their Official Ballot Materials.

The California Labor Commissioner’s Office Announced the Wage Will Climb by 2027, Raising Questions for Orange County Taxpayers and Employers About Inflation and Entry-Level Employment.

Ihsan Youssif Iskandar Was Convicted of Five Felony Counts Involving Two Young Girls He Met Through His Girlfriend in Westminster.

While Plant Owners Assure Near-Term Safety, Experts Warn of Long-Term Geological and Environmental Risks for Millions of Pounds of Radioactive Material with No Permanent Federal Solution.

Intense Waves Have Caused Widespread Destruction From Malibu to San Diego, Impacting Homes and Infrastructure, with Experts Warning of a Significantly Stronger Winter Ahead.

County Officials Are Divided on the Necessity of a County-Wide Emergency Declaration, Despite Activated Operations and Local City Declarations Following Recent Storm Impacts.

New Legislation and a Broader Definition of 'Flavored' Products Are Reshaping the Nicotine and Tobacco Market Across the State, Impacting Local Sales and Online Access.

A Decades-Old State Law, Originally Intended to Standardize Construction Quality, Is Now Identified by Housing Advocates and Developers as a Primary Barrier to Building Crucial Entry-Level Homes for Sale Across California.

What Began with 13 Singers Has Grown Into a Significant Community Presence, Offering Connection and Visibility Across Orange County.

A Sweeping Wave of New State Legislation Has Taken Effect Across California, with Some Statutes Aiming to Increase Public Transparency and Consumer Safety by July 1, 2026.

A County Plan to Convert a Youth Center on Hesperian Way Into a Transitional Housing Facility Has Ignited Strong Opposition From Local Residents and Business Owners, Drawing Scrutiny to Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento's Role.

Huntington Beach, Orange, Pacifica, Rancho Alamitos, and La Quinta Maintain Perfect Records as Local Gridiron Action Continues, Alongside Growth in Girls' Flag Football.

A High Surf Advisory and Coastal Flood Advisory Are in Effect for Local Beaches Through Tuesday, as Hurricane Marie Remains Offshore but Sends Large Waves Toward the Region.

A National Trend of Increased Spending on Digital Platforms Finds Fertile Ground Among the County's Tech-Forward Population, Changing How Residents Spend Their Free Time.

Residents Frequently Discuss the Distinct Dining and Entertainment Experiences Offered by Two Prominent Southern California Destinations.

Orange County High School Football Teams Saw Varied Results Last Week, with Pacifica, Los Amigos, Santiago, and Western Taking to the Field for Significant Early-Season Matchups.

Five Individuals Arrested and Over $4.3 Million in Suspected Stolen Parts Recovered Following a Three-Month Investigation Spanning Orange and Los Angeles Counties.

The Orange County Transportation Authority Is Urging Parents and Guardians to Transition to a New Card-Based System for the Youth Ride Free Program by September 30.