LADERA RANCH, Calif., Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Authorities in Orange County, Calif., said a couple detained an alleged home intruder for sheriff's deputies with help from their 165-pound Great Dane.
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Sheriff's officials in Orange County, Fla., said deputies dressed as an elf and the Grinch ticketed 50 alleged red light runners Tuesday.
DIAMOND BAR, Calif., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Cooler temperatures and a lull in the winds Monday allowed Southern California firefighters to make more progress against a trio of devastating wildfires.
YORBA LINDA, Calif., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- As many as 870 homes may have been burned and 30,000 people have been evacuated as a result of three wildfires in Southern California.
SANTA ANA, Calif., Nov. 7 (UPI) -- A California businessman told a jury Thursday he gave cash payments to a former Orange County sheriff and assistant sheriff.
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Authorities say they have no clue to the identity of a decomposed body found stuffed inside a refrigerator in Orange County, Calif.
SANTA ANA, Calif., Oct. 29 (UPI) -- The corruption trial of a former high-profile Southern California county sheriff accused of selling his office began Wednesday.
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 15 (UPI) -- A Florida judge ordered Casey Anthony held without bond Wednesday at her arraignment on murder charges in the disappearance last July of her daughter, Caylee.
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A police spokesman in Orange County, Calif., said Wednesday that a man shot with a police stun gun has died.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 30 (UPI) -- A New Zealander who stored his girlfriend's corpse on dry ice for a year at a Southern California hotel has pleaded guilty to felony drug charges.
PLACENTIA, Calif., Sept. 29 (UPI) -- A California mother is facing felony child endangerment charges after her 15-month-old daughter tested positive for methamphetamine.
SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Troubled Washington Mutual Bank says it is cooperating in an investigation into its relationship with a family of Southern California real-estate flippers.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin abruptly canceled a two-day swing in California, her campaign said.
SANTA ANA, Calif., Aug. 23 (UPI) -- A 14-year-old boy in California has been convicted of participating in a gang killing when he was 12.
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif., Aug. 17 (UPI) -- A 38-year-old woman in Laguna Niguel, Calif., allegedly placed a newborn child inside a dumpster for unknown reasons, police say.
