A 45-mile stretch of coastline in Orange County was closed to fishing and other seafood procurement for nearly two months.

While on normal patrol, an Orange County Sheriff's patrol vehicle struck from behind burst into flames, killing one of two deputies inside.

Fishing along the Orange County coast resumes Monday, after an oil spill forced a shutdown of fisheries since Oct. 3.

Officials announced on Monday that fishing may resume after an oil spill forced authorities to close to the coast nearly two months ago.

Hanukkah is here as of Sunday, heralding the start of the holiday season, and was observed in Newport Beach with the lighting of a menorah at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life. The Jewish cultural center lit the first candle Sunday night,

Officers will be out in full force on Orange County's highways and freeways amid one of the year's heaviest traffic times.

This column was supposed to focus on Labrador retrievers, but it proved impossible to stick to one rescue effort.

An oil sheen spotted off Huntington Beach last weekend served as a potent reminder of how long it will take Southern California to untangle the legal, regulatory and environmental fallout of an October pipeline spill that released an estimated 25,

Sea-level rise Your Nov. 17 article “San Clemente studies the future impact of sea-level rise” was devoid of any real data on actual sea-level rise. Please provide your readers with sea-level

El Centro hosted an annual Crisis Communications Joint Training seminar with local agencies Nov. 9-10. The course examined the role of public information in managing all-emergency incidents and provided practical training in crisis communications techniques.