2 pedestrians, including one in a wheelchair, are hurt when hit by dump truck in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa police said a 72-year-old woman was severely injured and a 53-year-old man suffered minor injuries in an incident Wednesday on Anaheim Avenue.

State commission warns Newport councilman over missing disclosures in email newsletters

The Fair Political Practices Commission issued a warning to Newport Beach Councilman Jeff Herdman for omitting “Paid for by” language in email blasts.

Huntington Beach approves pay raises for city attorney and 2 staff attorneys

Huntington Beach City Attorney Michael Gates and two staff attorneys will receive salary increases starting July 1.

Costa Mesa man pleads not guilty to molesting children in his care as a nanny

A Costa Mesa man who works as a professional nanny is accused of molesting two young boys in his care, including an 8-year-old from Laguna Beach.

Utility undergrounding plans move ahead in Laguna Beach’s Woods Cove neighborhood

Residents cheer the Laguna Beach City Council’s decision to appropriate $300,000 to expand project design for placing utility lines underground.