Mission Viejo News

A photo of one of her recent projects, a swimsuit in a Lexus ad, is proudly displayed on a wall.

There is great news for Mexican food aficionados in south Orange County today. Monday, May 13, El Chile Relleno in Mission Viejo re-opened with a new owner, Abel Megia.

They say it's not the heat that gets to you, but the humidity. If that's true, today could be a mixed blessing.

The woman always bought four Powerball tickets and one Super Lotto. She realized last week that she accidently put $6.00 in the self service machine instead of the normal $5.00. She could have returned the dollar and gone anout her day but instead she decided to take the extra ticket.

The California Department of Education has recognized Mission Viejo High School and Northwood High School, among 13 others, with the Exemplary Program Award in Exemplary Arts Education.

Kevin Hill of Prudential California Realty has repeated his achievement as the #1 agent in the company's Mission Viejo office for sales production and the number of homes sold last year.

Linda Scarberry, manager of Prudential California Realty's Mission Viejo office, announced that Cindi Powalski has been inducted to the company's Honor Society.

It's been a rough week for psychics. At least it has for Sylvia Browne, the medium who, back in 2004, told Louwana Miller, the mother of Amanda Berry -- who at the time had gone missing from her Cleveland neighborhood for 19 months -- that she was dead.

Parents, most of you did a good job of getting your kids home last night. A sweep of South Orange County cities for minors out past curfew netted only two finds.

Dillon Shambaugh and the Mira Costa Mustangs have their sights set on a second straight CIF title.

The five finalists for president and superintendent are Tod Burnett, president of Saddleback College in Mission Viejo; Marie-Elaine Burns, vice president of student services, San Jose City College; Farley Herzek, interim president, East Los Angeles College; Laurel Jones, president, Mission College in Santa Clara; and Pamela Walker, vice president ... (more)

Authorities Wednesday were investigating an accident involving a driver who killed a female motorist in wrong-way crash in Orange County.

A man holds a bundle of Mega Millions lottery tickets that he purchased in San Francisco, California on March 6, 2007.

A single mother-of-four accidentally put an extra dollar in a self-service Lotto machine last month and was rewarded with a whopping $14 million jackpot.

Thuan Le checked her SuperLotto Plus ticket in the self-service machine at the CVS store in Mission Viejo, and something happened different from all the other times she checked.

The National High School Musical Theater Awards has announced that its 5th annual talent showcase will take place on Monday, July 1, 2013 at 7:30pm at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre .

The final court chapter for the San Jacinto corruption case will likely be at a June 7 hearing to settle matters for defendant Robert Osborne, who died April 25.

Readington Middle School eighth-graders who might have picked up this strapless drop-waist dress from J.C. Penney will need to go shopping again for a little ribbon or clear spaghetti straps so they can get into their dinner dance.

If good fences make good neighbors, Trabuco Hills High may want to build some better fences.

When administrators planned Capistrano Unified 's new headquarters in San Juan Capistrano - which critics ridiculed as a "Taj Mahal" - they promised to lease out some of the space and give the cash to local schools for modernization.