Costa Mesa

A Costa Mesa-based mechanic is breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry as the owner of a woman-operated auto shop.

An Orange County-based mechanic is breaking barriers in the male-dominated industry operating a woman-owned auto shop. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024.

The Costa Mesa spectacular is months (and months) away, but summer lovers can begin to dream.

A man was wounded in a shooting during an attempted robbery Sunday night at the South Coast Plaza shopping mall in Costa Mesa.

Costa Mesa police are looking for a gunman who shot a man in the leg as he tried to rob him. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on Sept. 23, 2024. 

Wowza: Six thousand pounds of corndog batter played a tasty role at the recent Costa Mesa fest.

A new mobile health clinic launched in the streets of Costa Mesa, marking the second city where the clinic is providing on-demand health services to those experiencing homelessness in Orange County. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m on Aug. 21, 2024.

A new mobile health clinic launched in the streets of Costa Mesa this month, marking the second city where the clinic is providing on-demand health services to those experiencing homelessness in Orange County.

The popular “Taste of the Fair” is now happening daily; find yummy deals before 4 o’clock.

The puckerful beverage is tempting tastebuds at the 2024 event.

The sunbeams are scorching so we’re picturing fun and frosty nights at “Winter Fest OC.”

Big rides, cute cows, wholesome competitions, and fried treats: The month-long spectacular is a SoCal gem.

A Costa Mesa woman celebrated her 106th birthday surrounded by her friends and family. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News on May 28, 2024. 

Sarah Sullivan celebrated her 106th birthday at a Costa Mesa senior living center, surrounded by family and friends.

A man was disqualified at the Orange County marathon after taking a cup of water from his dad. Amber Frias reports for the NBC4 News on May 6, 2024. 

A Fountain Valley man was disqualified Sunday as winner of the OC marathon.

A 45-year-old San Pedro man has been arrested on suspicion of setting trash bins on fire in Costa Mesa, authorities said Saturday. 

Jamie Rodgers was nearly arrested by the Orange County Auto Theft-Task Force, for driving a vehicle that the officers believed was stolen.

An Orange County man is suing a car dealership after he was wrongly accused of stealing a car following a mistake from the dealer. Amber Frias reports for the NBC4 News on April 25, 2024. 

The Costa Mesa weekend is all about imagination-building activities and trying out cool new brainy pursuits.