Lake Forest (Orange, California)

A missing Lake Forest mother was found Thursday afternoon, authorities said. Salma Husna Banu, who was reported missing Wednesday, was found alive in a canyon area and was being taken to a hospital, the Orange County Sheriff's Department said. The......

The brother of a Lake Forest woman who went missing this week pleaded Thursday for anyone with information about the whereabouts of his sister to come forward. “I just want my sister back,” said Mahmood Hossain, 49, brother of Salma......

Authorities in Orange County launched a search Thursday for a Lake Forest woman who went missing after she said she was going to the store. The hunt for Salma Husna Banu started at 6 a.m. Thursday at Melinda Road and......

If you’ve always felt that an hour of “Project Runway” a week is not enough, then you’re in luck. At 9 p.m. Thursday, July 29, the series kicks off its eighth season featuring 17 designers – the most in series......

Evangelical preacher Rick Warren was briefly hospitalized earlier this week following an eye injury, according to a message the popular pastor sent to his followers on Twitter on Thursday thanking them for their prayers as he resumed his recovery. Warren....

Deputies arrested a Lake Forest man after discovering hundreds of marijuana plants and dozens of vials of steroids in his suburban Orange County home. Undercover narcotics investigators arrested Derrick Frisco, 40, of Lake Forest, Thursday night after...

SANTA ANA - Two Orange County men are accused of using the Internet to find teenage girls to have sex with. Federal agents say 34-year old David Brown of Lake Forest, allegedly had a four-month sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl, while Richard...

LAKE FOREST -- Two adults and three teens are behind bars, suspected of vandalizing a Lake Forest elementary school with spray-painted swastikas and racial slurs. Neighbors of Foothill Ranch Elementary School called the sheriff's department about 11 p.m....

LAGUNA HILLS -- A man who allegedly held up a check cashing store, then took a hostage, has been arrested by Orange County Sheriff's deputies after a high speed pursuit. Deputies were alerted to the incident by a silent alarm at the Payday Loan...

Lars Hansen, a cultural arts administrator whose long career included overseeing the Pasadena Playhouse and the Theater League Alliance of Southern California, has died. He was 60. Hansen died Sunday of complications from liver cancer at his home in Palm...

New traffic studies contradict optimistic predictions that a proposed tollway through San Onofre State Beach would eliminate much of the congestion on Interstate 5 in South County. Most of I-5 in South County will be "consistently congested" at rush hour...