The Office of Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen has been recognized with a 2026 Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for the department’s innovative program,…

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. (July 7, 2026): On Monday, June 22, shortly before 6 p.m., deputies responded to a possible assault call on the Aliso Creek Trail in Aliso Viejo.The female victim reported…

The Los Mares Trail in San Juan Capistrano, Prima Deshecha Landfill trail area, and the Forster Ranch Ridgeline Trail in San Clemente will be closed for maintenance starting Thursday, July 9, for…

Laguna Niguel, CA. (July 8, 2026): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, July 10th, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed…

ORANGE, Calif. (July 10, 2026): On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, an inmate who was housed at the Theo Lacy Facility died at a local hospital.The 61-year-old inmate, Manuel Moreno, of Yorba Linda, was…

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. (July 11, 2026)- The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra officers on patrol Monday, July. 13, 2026 in the City of Ranch Santa Margarita looking…

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (July. 11, 2026)- The Orange County Sheriff’s will conduct a traffic safety operation on Saturday, July 13, in the City of San Clemente focused on the most dangerous driver…

Santa Ana, Calif. (July 13, 2026) – The County of Orange and Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) invite residents to provide their feedback on a draft of the County’s 2026 Local…