St. Joseph Church in Placentia locked down after man interrupts live-streamed Mass
Police said they'd gotten reports that a man with a gun had gone into the church. Police found the man, but no gun. Officers let worshippers finish the service after.
Gun scare stops church service
An alleged gun scare abruptly interrupts a church service in Placentia.
Placentia police shoot alleged stalking suspect in Fullerton
A man who police said was a stalking suspect was shot by a Placentia Police Department officer Tuesday at a shopping center in Fullerton.
Placentia crash: Family, friends grieving loss of those killed in suspected DUI crash
Erica Lopez, who is 8-months pregnant and her 8-year-old son miraculously survived with minor injuries, while her husband and 10-year-old daughter were killed, as was a 65-year-old passenger.
10-year-old girl among 3 killed in suspected DUI crash in Placentia
Ten-year-old Lucero Lopez and her stepfather, Alberto Vicente Lopez, were among the three victims killed in a crash when they were on their way home from Bible study at a neighborhood church.
Suspected DUI crash kills 3 in Placentia
A 10-year-old girl is among the three victims killed in the crash.
Deadly crash under investigation in OC
A deadly 2-car wreck is under investigation in Orange County late Wednesday night.
2 wanted in connection with robbery in Placentia
Authorities are searching for two suspects wanted in connection with a robbery of a business in Placentia.
Orange County middle school assistant principal takes own life on campus
School officials confirm Moises Plascencia, the assistant principal at Kraemer Middle School in Placentia, died by suicide on campus on Monday.
Travis Ranch School quarantines all sixth grade students because of COVID close contacts
The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District will quarantine the entire sixth-grade class at Travis Ranch School this week because the majority of COVID cases have been isolated to that grade.
8-year-old girl trying to stop mother from driving drunk dragged 300 feet, police say
Police say an 8-year-old girl allegedly attempting to stop her mother from driving while intoxicated was dragged by the vehicle approximately 300 feet.
Placentia woman arrested after allegedly dragging daughter, assaulting an officer
A woman is in custody after allegedly dragging her 8-year-old daughter with her vehicle and assaulting a peace officer in Placentia, police said.
Father dead, 2 children killed in apparent murder-suicide
More than 12 hours after they were brutally murdered the bodies of nine-year-old twins were wheeled away from their home in Placentia on Wednesday.
Father, 9-year-old twin girls killed in apparent Placentia murder-suicide
A father and two young girls are dead after what investigators suspect was a murder-suicide in Placentia, officials said on Wednesday morning.
Missing person's case now believed to be unsolved murder
It's been 10 years since a Placentia millionaire disappeared. Investigators now believe it's not a missing person's case but an unsolved murder. Now, they're asking for the public's help.
Coyote attacks 3-year-old girl in Placentia
Police in Placentia shoot and kill a coyote after it attacked a 3-year old girl in a park this afternoon. Locals say it's all part of a bigger problem with coyotes in the area.
Child attacked near elementary school in Placentia, police say
Police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked a third grade student as he was walking home from his Placentia elementary school Thursday afternoon. FOX 11's Victoria Spilabotte reports.
Child attacked near elementary school in Placentia, police say
Police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked a third grade student as he was walking home from his Placentia elementary school Thursday afternoon. FOX 11's Victoria Spilabotte reports.
Illegal marijuana grow operation found after fire in Placentia
Placentia police on Monday were investigating an illegal marijuana growing operation in an industrial building discovered when it caused a utility pole to catch fire, authorities said. FOX 11's Matt Johnson reports.