Smokejumpers battle stubborn forest blaze that hurt 4
Firefighters were spending a third day Friday battling a brush fire that injured four of them…
4 firefighters hurt battling growing Rancho Santa Margarita wildfire
Firefighters kept up efforts Thursday to extinguish a brush fire that scorched about 155 acres in the…
1 Firefighter injured, 125 acres scorched near Rancho Santa Margarita
A fire scorched about 155 acres of brush in the Bell Ridge area of the Cleveland…
Did you win $13M? Lottery ticket sold at Rancho Santa Margarita Ralphs
A lottery ticket worth $13 million was sold at a Ralph’s grocery store in Rancho…
Bobby Kennedy response cop gets 7 years as bank robber
A retired LAPD detective dubbed the Snowbird Bandit was sentenced Friday to seven years in…
2-alarm fire scorches Rancho Santa Margarita home
A clogged dryer exhaust vent caused a two- alarm fire, and extensive damage to the…
How many homes can you torch for insurance? Too many for this arsonist – she gets 5 years
A 41-year-old woman was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for setting her homes and…
Driver rolls down embankment in Rancho Santa Margarita
A driver in his mid-20s was critically injured Thursday night when the car he was…
Ex-cop dubbed Snowbird Bandit (‘I’m cooked’) pleads guilty to heist
A retired LAPD detective dubbed the Snowbird Bandit pleaded guilty Friday to robbing a Rancho…
Woman pleads guilty to burning own homes, car
A 41-year-old woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to setting her homes and car on fire to…
Fire at Trabuco Flyers in OC destroys building, 1 hurt
A building at an airport for remote- controlled aircraft in Trabuco Canyon near Rancho Santa…
2 killed, 1 injured in SUV crash on 5 freeway in Downey
A 20-year-old Camp Pendleton man and a 21-year-old Rancho Santa Margarita woman were killed Saturday,…
Firefighters rescue toddler, 3, stuck in home pool filter
It took close to an hour and a half for 25 firefighters, including an urban…
Man enters ‘for practice,’ wins O.C. based global public speaking contest
A security engineer from Saudi Arabia is the winner of the Toastmasters World Championship of…
Cop who helped nab Robert F. Kennedy’s killer charged in bank heist
A retired LAPD detective who helped capture Sirhan Sirhan after the assassination of Robert F.…
