Daily Pilot columnist Patrice Apodaca writes that resistance to demographic diversity is driving the new council majority to pass unpopular rules and fight the state over housing issues.

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

SBPD officials offered a rundown of what happened the night of Jan. 16, when police shot and killed an armed man outside a residence on Old Ranch Road. One family member, however, questions their interpretation.

Caltrans spokeswoman Angela Madison said the closure of the route due to flooding between Warner Avenue and Seapoint Street is “all about safety.”

The Oilers’ junior standout wins the prestigious Eric Hulst 3,200-meter invitational race at Laguna Beach High on Saturday.

Discover and fall in love with birria (and birria tacos) at three specialists in Santa Ana, as tried and tested by food writer Edwin Goei.

Cartwright has been the acting police chief since the departure of former Chief Jon Lewis in December.

Readers expect the first noun after a modifying phrase to be the person or thing the phrase applies to, but a lot of sentences put that information elsewhere.

The lockdown began at 12:49 p.m. and was lifted at 1:22 p.m. when police determined the suspect was no longer on campus, said Golden West College spokeswoman Andrea Rangno.

The top-ranked Sailors begin Surf League play with a straight-sets victory over the Sea Kings on Friday at Newport Harbor High.

The South African had seven birdies Sunday, earning the trophy in wet conditions at Newport Beach Country Club.

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.