Staff The California Department of Transportation is seeking the public’s input over its project to widen the 1.1-mile stretch of Ortega Highway—locally known as the…
By Alex Groves The California Legislature approved a resolution to name a portion Interstate 5 after a Long Beach Fire Department firefighter who lived in…
By Alex Groves A 36-year-old Santa Ana man was killed Friday evening, July 13, when his motorcycle crashed head-on into a passenger vehicle on the Ortega…
By Emily Rasmussen A 77-year-old Murrieta woman has been identified as the fatality in a head-on collision that happened on Saturday, March 31 on Ortega…
By Emily Rasmussen, The Capistrano Dispatch A minor suspect was arrested on Monday, Feb. 12 for involvement in a pellet-gun incident that involved a victim who…
The Capistrano Dispatch Commuters likely noticed some changes this week along Avenida La Pata between San Juan Hills High School and Ortega Highway. On Nov….
The Capistrano Dispatch In recognition of Dia de los Muertos, a holiday to remember friends and family members who have died, the Orange County Sheriff…
The Capistrano Dispatch Last month, The Dispatch launched a new feature in print and online, “From the Archives,” where we feature one photograph each week…
By Allison Jarrell Authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to the death of an unidentified pedestrian, whose body was found lying on Interstate 5…
(Photo: Courtesy of Orange County Archives) The Capistrano Dispatch is launching a new feature in print and online, “From the Archives,” where we’ll feature one photograph…
The Capistrano Dispatch UPDATE: As of 7:49 p.m., Caltrans reported via Twitter that Ortega Highway is expected to remain closed in both directions between Reata…
