Santa Ana, Ca. (Dec. 11, 2024) – The holiday season can be dangerous for people on the roads. In December 2022 alone, 1,062 people were killed in the U.S. in alcohol-impaired-driving crashes,…

Lake Forest, Ca. (Dec. 11, 2024): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Wednesday, December 13, in the city of Lake Forest looking for violations…

Mission Viejo, Ca. (December 11, 2024): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Friday, December 13, in the city of Mission Viejo looking for violations…

Join OC Parks staff and volunteers to observe the sights, sounds and smells of nature during an intimate nature walk led by a certified nature and forest therapy guide. Through a series of…

(Santa Ana, CA) – The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) has confirmed a case of measles in an infant returning from international travel to Orange County (OC). The person visited the following…

OCWR Collaborates with Irvine Ranch Conservancy on Habitat Mitigation and Restoration ProjectsBy Leila Barker, Regulatory Compliance Manager, Amy Cruz, Senior Environmental Resources Specialist,…

* This program has been canceled due to a staff shortage *Discover the joys of nature journaling with a short and slow guided hike at Mile Square Regional Park - no experience necessary! Nature…

LAKE FOREST, Ca. (Dec. 13, 2024): On Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, Orange County Sheriff’s investigators arrested Edward Eugene Redd, 49, of Lake Forest, on suspicion of robbing a Chase Bank and…

Join us for a lovely morning hike along Aliso Creek, one of the best riparian birding sites in Orange County.OC Parks staff and volunteers will lead participants on an easy 3-mile walk with 50 feet…

Join OC Parks naturalists and bring your young ones to explore Aliso’s wild backyard. Take a leisurely stroll through the garden and the creek where we will see bugs, plants and birds while exploring…