The commissioners will vote to approve the draft budget and higher property tax rate on June 16. Here are the highlights.

Tonight’s results could point to whether Democrats maintain a majority on the OC Board of Supervisors or Republicans retake it.

With ballots left to be counted, several races remain unsettled. But primary election lessons are starting to emerge.

About 50 people turned out for the first Death over Drafts meeting in the county, a wide-ranging discussion held at Honey River Brewing in Anaheim that covered everything from grief counseling and financial concerns to medically-assisted dying.

Federal immigration authorities will no longer be able to detain people who aren’t facing criminal charges at the Orange County Jail under a new agreement formalized by county leaders Tuesday. County commissioners unanimously decided to carve ICE out of its deal with the feds and enter into a new agreement,

The restaurant has given us who we are,” said owner Rafael De Anda. “It’s like we don’t own the restaurant. The restaurant owns us.”

Orange County officials are warning residents near the GKN Aerospace facility to expect chemical odors as crews remove the remaining methyl methacrylate from a damaged storage tank.