The commissioners will vote to approve the draft budget and higher property tax rate on June 16. Here are the highlights.

Orange County officials are warning residents near the GKN Aerospace facility to expect chemical odors as crews remove the remaining methyl methacrylate from a damaged storage tank.

Tonight’s results could point to whether Democrats maintain a majority on the OC Board of Supervisors or Republicans retake it.

With ballots left to be counted, several races remain unsettled. But primary election lessons are starting to emerge.

A Newport Coast man and CEO of an Iran-based technology company was arrested Wednesday on federal charges accusing him of illegally supplying U.S.-origin networking and encryption equipment to Iran’s

Shari Friedenrich was in the lead to keep her job as the Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector as of 8 pm Tuesday, with over 73% of the vote compared to county staffer Dana Schultz in second place with nearly 27% of the vote. So far, over 335,00 votes have been tallied.

The Orange County Softball Coaches Senior All-Star Classic will play host to a pair of all-star games June 10 at Deanna Manning Stadium.

A malfunctioning tank led to about 50,000 evacuations last month.