Laguna Beach native Alex Rounaghi was appointed as mayor of his hometown on Monday, while Mark Orgill was selected by the City Council to become mayor pro tem.

Charges were not immediately filed against the suspect.

The co-owner of Newport Beach-based BNZ Capital One pleaded guilty in October 2023 on counts of wire fraud and criminal contempt. His restitution hearing is set for Jan. 9.

The man got out of a car and into a kayak, then rowed to a boat in the marina and got onboard before eventually surrendering.

Julius Gillick rushes for 238 yards and three touchdowns to lead the host Chargers to a 34-28 win over the Eagles on Saturday in the CIF State Southern California Regional Division 1-A final.

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Sunday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Saturday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Friday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.

The Orange County district attorney’s office says the suspect drove through a red light and crashed into a BMW X3, killing a 25-year-old woman who was in the back seat.

Oshae Pollard, 21, of the Manchester Square neighborhood of Los Angeles, was arrested Wednesday and is charged with interference with commerce by robbery.

A panel of judges with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion, finding Costa Mesa’s sober living laws did not discriminate against those whose substance abuse constitutes a disability.

A special ceremony was held Thursday morning as Sugar put her paws into the concrete, becoming the first animal to be inducted into the hall of fame.