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The Laguna Beach Unified School District approved, by a 4-1 vote, a plan to have its secondary schools reopen for hybrid learning on Nov. 23.
Santa Ana police officers Gavin Roelofs and Josh Espadas were found to be not criminally culpable following an investigation into the fatal shooting of Miguel Segura Mercado, 31, at a Fountain Valley apartment in January.
The City Council will be considering additional recommendations from the city’s Harbor Commission to current requirements surrounding live-aboards in commercial marinas.
Kelly Rodriguez, who was appointed after Robert Handy’s retirement, cites political division as a reason for stepping down as the Huntington Beach Police Department’s interim police chief.
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Russell Fischer Xpress is featuring a “haunted car wash” through Halloween.
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Organizers said plans for the protest began Oct. 10, just before secondary schools in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District were initially scheduled to reopen.
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Children’s book husband-and-wife team Keith and Larissa Marantz made their first appearance after the shutdown forced the cancellation of their original launch for the picture book series, “Clyde the Hippo.”
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Viola Smith, a Costa Mesa resident and pioneering musician of the swing era who was billed in the 1930s as the “fastest girl drummer in the world,” has died. She was 107.
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Suspect Rodney James Hartzel was in custody Friday in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in a Newport Beach residence, police said.
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News and notes involving Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.
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Daily Pilot readers share their thoughts on local issues including the upcoming election and the Costa Mesa budget.
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The nonprofit Orange County Human Relations Commission’s annual review cites 83 hate crimes, most of them based on race, national origin or ethnicity.
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Costa Mesa officials expressed interest Tuesday in partnering with the city of Irvine in a Community Choice Energy program that would allow member municipalities to purchase and sell electricity.
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Election Day is less than two weeks and the last day to register to vote in California was Oct. 19. Here’s your options on how to vote on or by Nov. 3.
Thousands of protesters have converged in Orange County to speak out about the death of unarmed Black man George Floyd while in the custody of Minneapolis police, as well as other Black men, women and children who have died at the hands of police.
Honoring this year’s graduating seniors from high schools in Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Laguna Beach and other parts of Orange County.
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San Francisco shut down early in the pandemic and later limited reopening. Now the city is the first urban center in California where the risk of infection is rated as minimal.
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Gale-force winds are likely to cause dangerous conditions in harbors on Catalina and Santa Cruz islands.
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Across the state’s 58 counties, Los Angeles County remains by far the hardest hit, with nearly 300,000 cases and 6,989 deaths.
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Pacific Gas and Electric may cut power to more than 1 million people in Northern and Central California amid extreme fire weather
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Early voting centers opened across Los Angeles County on Saturday and will remain open through election day
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The lack of gear and preparation for her expedition has led one local search and rescue team member to question how the woman survived the ordeal.
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With the surge in homicides, criminal justice reform and defunding the police could become harder to do. Just look at Fresno.
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An independent review of stops conducted by LAPD officers last year found that racial disparities previously identified in a Times investigation were in part the result of failed strategies to use traffic and minor violations “as a pretext to identify or suppress more serious crimes.”
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The lack of gear and preparation for her expedition has led one local search and rescue team member to question how the woman survived the ordeal.
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“Borat” star Sacha Baron Cohen said on “Good Morning America” that he was concerned for actress Maria Bakalova during her scene with Rudy Giuliani.
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White House: vice president to maintain travel schedule.
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Kenley Jansen and the Dodgers were one out away from taking a commanding lead in the World Series. Instead, the unfathomable has happened.
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Meet Maria Bakalova, the breakout Bulgarian actress who plays Borat’s daughter (and Rudy Giuliani’s interviewer) in the new ‘Borat’ sequel.
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About 35 adults between the ages of 18 to 55 will be tested as part of the first phase of the hAd5-COVID-19 clinical trial. This is the first COVID vaccine trial at Hoag.
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Hoang “Bruce” Nam Minh Le of Anaheim, 32, was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of attempted murder.
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A mass vehicle takeover of streets in Anaheim and Costa Mesa early Thursday is being investigated in connection with a hit-and-run collision and a fatal crash that caused one driver to be arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Two customers on the outdoor patio. $6 in a tip jar labeled “Tips For College.” Few masks in sight. This is the reality of Huntington Beach service workers during the pandemic.
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Oilers’ Ben Jacobs, a junior left-handed pitcher, will continue his baseball career with the Anteaters.
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The CIF Southern Section cross-country postseason meets are scheduled to return to Mt. San Antonio College for the first time since 2015. The number of teams in each divisional final will be reduced from 24 to 16 following the move back from the Riverside City Cross-Country Course.
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Costa Mesa United, the organizer of the Orange County North vs. South All-Star Classic high school football game, discussed having the annual showcase event in May or June at a recent board meeting.
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The annual regatta hosted by the Balboa Yacht Club, which was cancelled this year, will be contested July 26 through 31.
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Breakers’ Skylar Kidd, Mikayla Lopez, Kenedy Corlett and Ella Baumgarten each make their college decisions.
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Assistant Public Defender Scott Sanders claims that the Orange County district attorney’s office isn’t turning over information that can be crucial to defendants’ cases.
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The first Viet Book Fest highlights children’s literature and will be held through various virtual readings and Q&A events every Saturday of October culminating in a Halloween party on Oct. 31.
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“Status Pending,” a short film documentary following the lives of five first-generation immigration lawyers, made the rounds in film festivals and found a home through Al Jazeera English Witness.
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Latino Health Access, a Santa Ana-based nonprofit that advocates for the health of the local Latino community, will bring a mobile Día de los Muertos altar through select areas in Anaheim on Oct. 31 and Santa Ana on Nov. 1.
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TimesOC freelance reporter Agnes Constante and Viet Rainbow of Orange County founder Hieu Nguyen will present an interactive, roundtable discussion on Thursday about improving culturally sensitive care for the Cambodian and Vietnamese communities in Orange County.
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The mayor of Newport Beach shares his thoughts about Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Daily Pilot readers share their thoughts on local issues including the upcoming election.
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A candidate for District 2 in the Newport Beach council race states her case.
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Regarding questioning Supreme Court nominees, a news commentator used a mashup of two basic concepts: declarative and interrogative sentences.
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Managing the budget is one of the most important roles of a council member in Costa Mesa, the contributor writes.
