Rancho Santa Margarita News

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.

We're guessing deputies had a hard time keeping a straight face when they responded to this call late Sunday night in Rancho Santa Margarita.

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.

There's some exciting news to share about Patch. The website is getting a whole new look! It's scheduled to take place on Tuesday night and it's going to make Rancho Santa Margarita Patch easier to use, and a better place to connect and share.

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A Rancho Santa Margarita woman was placed under arrest over the weekend following a nasty argument with her husband.

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.

He stole $20 now and then from a colleague, and on Tuesday, a 25-year veteran of the Orange County Fire Authority pleaded guilty to petty crimes that cost him his career.

California's labor commissioner announced Tuesday that she has ordered three contractors to pay more than $1.8 million for violations in public works projects at UCLA, Saddleback Community College in Orange County and the Global Green Generational Charter School in Pacoima.

What could have turned into a major confrontation inside a Rancho Santa Margarita residence fortunately was turned away by a sturdy door and lock.

A state Supreme Court ruling Monday upholding the city of Riverside's ban on storefront medical marijuana dispensaries will likely buttress similar ordinances, prompting Rancho Santa Margarita to explore options for keeping the city free of dispensaries.

Diners in Rancho Santa Margarita finally got their In-N-Out. They also have a waffle sandwich specialist.

Steve Baric, a Rancho Santa Margarita city councilman who won election on the premise of ferreting out fraud and stopping the city from becoming another Bell, now has his crosshairs aimed at Sacramento.

File-This April 4,2013 file photo provided by Los Angeles County Search and Rescue Reserve Deputy Doug Cramoline shows the helicopter rescue of Kyndall Jack, 18, by an L.A. County deputy after being missing for five days in rugged country near Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.

If you're planning a visit to Spa Gregorie's Rancho Santa Margarita in June, you're in for some upgrades.

There might have been an exorcism taking place in a Rancho Santa Margarita apartment, which was fairly disquieting, but a neighbor's concern was spiritually unfounded.

A 29-year-old former Saddleback Valley Unified School District child care worker was sentenced to 27 years to life in state prison today for sexually assaulting a boy he was babysitting and molesting two boys in the school program.

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Bruxie announced that it opened its fifth waffle restaurant, with a new unit in Southern California in Huntington Beach on April 23.

The gavel strikes Thursday afternoon to begin Justin Tombleson's double-murder trial as the state seeks justice for the death of two Mission Viejo men.