The Orange Independent
Featured
Firefighters from Anaheim and the City of Orange responded to a major accident on the southbound 57 freeway late Sunday night near the Big A just north of the Orangewood Avenue offramp. According to witnesses,…
Featured
Shortly before 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol began receiving 911 calls reporting that a pick up truck was driving the wrong way on the 55 freeway in Orange at high speed. Numerous…
Featured
A loud crash awakened residents in the 200 block of N. Main Street around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday morning. One resident ran outside to find his parked pick up truck on fire and on top of…
Featured
City of Orange Fire Chief Sean deMetropolis completed his last day as Fire Chief Thursday. Hundreds of supporters, Firefighters, and family members turned out to thank him for his friendship and years of exemplary service…
Featured
Retiring Orange Fire Chief Sean deMetropolis gave his final address to the Orange City Council at its' regular meeting Tuesday night. Chief deMetropolis used the opportunity to give the City Council some advice many believe…
Featured
An Orange Police K9 Officer was honored by the City Council Tuesday night for saving the life of a baby that was choking on a hair clip. Shortly after 7 p.m. on Monday, January 19th…
Featured
City of Orange Firefighters assisted by Anaheim and Orange County Fire Authority Firefighters were dispatched to an apartment fire at 235 W. Lincoln Avenue shortly after 9 a.m. Friday Morning. The first arriving fire unit…
Featured
One person was killed and another is under arrest for suspected DUI and evading police following a short pursuit initiated by the California Highway Patrol. The chase ended when the car hit a pole at…
Featured
An ammonia tanker driver is in the hospital after being exposed to potentially deadly ammonia while delivering the gas to a company on N. Main Street in Orange shortly after 1 a.m. Friday morning. The…
Featured
In a move that seemed to surprise even her, Brandy Romero was appointed to be the new Chairperson of the Park Planning and Community Events Commission by her fellow Commissioners. The City of Orange Park…
