California officials on Monday said better communication and detection technologies could improve the state’s response to an oil spill like last month’s crude pipeline leak off the

At a free event Saturday, mechanics inscribed inch-tall license plate numbers into catalytic converters. “It’s pretty visible to a would-be thief. That can act as a deterrent,” one official

At a free event Saturday, mechanics inscribed inch-tall license plate numbers into catalytic converters. “It’s pretty visible to a would-be thief. That can act as a deterrent,” one official

The 14-member committee was scheduled to hear Monday from top officials from the state Department of Fish and Wildlife, Office of Spill Prevention and Response and the State Lands Commission among

On a day of a number of upsets Sunday at the NHRA Finals at the Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, form followed as Top Fuel drag racer Steve Torrence first wrapped up his fourth consecutive season championship in the first elimination round.

The “Go New-port!” chants rang early and often from the large group of Newport Harbor boys water polo faithful that gathered Saturday in hopes of watching their Sailors break through in the inaugural CIF-SS Open Division final.

Crean Lutheran, guided by first-year coach Ed Carrerra, wins the CIF-SS championship in its first playoffs appearance.

Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris will lead a special panel in Costa Mesa on what lessons can be learned from the spill and response.

High pressure and Santa Ana winds paired with a lack of morning sea breeze or marine layer, meant dry, hot weather that last well into Friday afternoon. Santa Ana broke a record with a high temperature of 96 degrees,

It’s date night, but money’s tight. No problem. Here are five full-service restaurants with delicious food, great drinks and fun, casual date night vibes that won’t break the bank. This 15-seat gastrobar in downtown Santa Ana feels like an intimate private party.

The journey was part of Operation Open Water, now in its third year and held on Veteran’s Day, created to bring awareness to mental illness using the ocean as a healer.

Los Angeles County attorneys had tried to block the sheriff from having to face a deposition, stating in court papers that he has nothing to add to information Vanessa Bryant’s lawyers

Fifteen years after the first major showdown, Golden West College’s mascot Rustler Sam is, once again, wanted dead or alive. Whippersnappers denounce him as a good-for-nuthin’ bandit – who’s long in the tooth,

Scores from the CIF-SS boys water polo playoffs Wednesday and the matchups for the championship games Saturday.

Newport Harbor’s boys water polo team leaned on its winning tradition and cast of emerging standouts. Huntington Beach relied on its 6-foot-5 center and an old play from Junior Olympics in crunch time.

Two suspects were arrested after police seized nearly $1 million worth of cocaine, fentanyl and methamphetamine as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation, officials said. The two male suspects,

Christopher Ireland admitted to the two killings after a New Year’s Eve party, but contended the women each attacked him first.

A judge on Wednesday approved a sweeping $626 million deal to settle lawsuits filed by Flint residents and others who were exposed to water contaminated by lead and bacteria in 2014-15. Most

As part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking, police arrested two people in the city of Bell on Tuesday and seized about $1 million worth of drugs. Detectives learned about drug

The 33-mile trek from Catalina Island to Huntington Beach aims at tackling and raising awareness for mental health while out on the ocean.