A guide on where to watch municipal fireworks as more cities are cracking down on illegal fireworks by fining property owners – these are some of this week’s biggest civic headlines in OC.

Cities across Orange County are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with fireworks shows, parades, live music and more on July 3 and 4.

New funding in the newly-enacted state budget will go straight to building out infrastructure for the site and laying the groundwork for new burial plots.

Voice of OC Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Norberto Santana Jr. selected as winner of the 2026 INN Service to Nonprofit News ...

Orange County workers are facing questions over their future as their elected leaders head off for summer vacation while labor negotiations are deadlocked.

Cypress officials are ramping up fireworks laws as local police departments plan to increase enforcement for Fourth of July celebrations.

District Attorney Todd Spitzer says outgoing County CEO Michelle Aguirre told him county supervisors don’t want public discussions about the $10 Billion county budget, much less community needs that ...

Orange County Supervisors are facing a real crisis in confidence from the public heading into the nation’s 250th birthday this Fourth of July. Half of Orange County residents say their local county ...

Buena Park officials are considering allowing e-bike on sidewalks and implementing new speed limits while city staff study neighboring cities’ regulations before making changes to code.

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In a surprising spike, 37 people died “without fixed abode” in OC in May, the highest monthly total in a year.  Whether this ...

People line up to give public comment during the Tuesday, June 23, 2026, OC Board of Supervisors meeting. Credit: JULIE LEOPO, Voice of OC Orange County’s three largest cities are grappling with ...