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The 84-year old man was dusting off his truck Thursday when this car drove toward him on Third Street.

A San Diego man suspected of breaching security and stealing a vehicle at John Wayne Airport, causing passengers to be evacuated and incoming flights to be held on runways for hours, was in custody Saturday, authorities said.

Thanks to California’s budget surplus, every public school student in California can get free breakfast and free lunch, no questions asked.

Police were in pursuit of an orange Mustang Saturday night on the northbound 405 Freeway in Santa Ana after he assaulted an officer with a deadly weapon, according to Santa Ana police.

Congrats, Stephany Gutierrez! A Southern California student captured the moment on video when she and her very proud family learned she was accepted to not three, but four ivy league universities.

CalFire warns about avoiding cutting back brush and other fire dangers, though, reports NBC 7’s Amber Frias.

A man was charged Monday with sexually assaulting an 87-year-old woman with dementia at a senior living facility in Santa Ana, where he had worked for three years. Juan Sandoval, 33, of Orange, is charged with one felony count each of assault with the intent to commit a sex offense and sexual battery on an institutional victim and a misdemeanor…

Gusty Santa Ana winds through San Diego County passes and along the coastal foothills were expected to continue Sunday through early Monday, the National Weather Service said.

Firefighters were checking out a report of a suspicious odor Sunday reportedly coming from an airplane at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana.

Dry, warm Santa Ana conditions were predicted Saturday for San Diego County with gusty northeasterly winds, with temperatures a little cooler than Friday, the National Weather Service said. Wind gusts over 35 mph were still occurring in the mountains and western foothills Saturday morning, and these winds will decrease a little in the afternoon but then increase again overnight into…

Cielo Echegoyen, a Hispanic student from Orange County, received a special Christmas gift for her hard work and dedication: she learned she was admitted to Harvard University.

Steven Lopez, 28, of Chino, is currently on administrative leave from the Santa Ana Police Department, where he has worked since April 2016. His peace officer powers have been suspended, according to the police department.

Authorities Wednesday night circulated surveillance footage of two women defacing statues at a Buddhist temple in Santa Ana, which police are investigating as a hate crime.

A Southern California county will provide up to half a million mail-in test kits to residents before the end of the year in the hopes that more testing can help beat back the coronavirus

The Santa Ana Police Department Wednesday released footage from a security camera of a man robbing a Santa Ana laundry employee, holding her to the ground, and cutting the bag tied around her waist, known as “Fanny Pack”.

Authorities say a leg that washed ashore at a California lake has been matched to the body of a missing woman found on a different day. KGET-TV reports the Kern County Sheriff’s Office says 64-year-old Shirley Mae Cassel was reported missing from Santa Ana in 2017. Cassel’s body was pulled from a car July 12, 2018, while the leg was...

Following the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, several vigils were held in her memory on Saturday afternoon — one of them in the city of Santa Ana.

An Uber driver was charged Friday with sexually assaulting a customer in Santa Ana and a domestic-related attack in Garden Grove.

The heat wave continues in San Diego County, and fire-prone conditions — including a brief Santa Ana — will linger.