Gas Station Curbs Voted: San Juan Capistrano has become the fifth Orange County city to ban the sale of alcoholic beverages at gas stations.
Motorcycle Rider Killed: A motorcycle rider was fatally injured early Saturday when his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of Del Obispo and Los Rios streets, the county Sheriff's Department reported.
3 Reelection Bids Announced: Mayor Phillip R. Schwartze, Mayor Pro Tem Gary L.
Bed Tax Hike Advances: A proposed 2% increase in San Juan Capistrano's bed tax has won preliminary approval of the City Council.
Store Safe Stolen: A safe containing an estimated $100,000 in valuables was stolen early Tuesday from a jewelry store, a Sheriff's Department spokesman said.
Freeway Work Planned: A $2.37-million project to rehabilitate part of Interstate 5 near San Juan
-called Spotted Bull neighborhood, near San Juan Capistrano's northern boundary.
sell alcoholic beverages along with gasoline, wiper blades and motor oil, San Juan Capistrano's city
Council Pay Raises on Agenda: A 5% pay raise for City Council members that would be effective immediately and an 11% raise effective next May will come before the five-member body for a vote tonight.
5 File for Council Races: Five candidates met the Jan. 30 filing deadline for the city's April election, in which three City Council seats are up for grabs.
Student Wins Medal: Lisa Hecker, a student at Capistrano Valley High School, has been awarded a
City Election Set: The City Council announced last week that the next municipal election has been set for April 8 with three four-year City Council seats on the ballot.
Woman, 94, Is Traffic Fatality: A 94-year-old woman was fatally injured Wednesday when struck by a van as she walked across a busy street, authorities said.
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more than half a century ago to span San Juan Creek near downtown San Juan Capistrano.
The San Juan Capistrano Community Redevelopment Agency rejected local favoritism Tuesday and voted
A 20-year-old Laguna Niguel man who led Orange County sheriff's deputies to a cache of stolen computers and computer components earlier this month, faces several felony charges arising from a string of school burglaries in south Orange County in July.
When Joan Irvine Smith read in the papers that San Juan Capistrano was having trouble maintaining
clogs the narrow, two-lane bridge spanning San Juan Creek will be getting some relief in the form of a four-lane bridge.
Taking half a step toward full membership in a partnership between the county and several local cities aimed at financing construction of new freeway corridors, the City Council has voted to join with other cities in the plan but put off a decision to implement developer fees for another month.