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The city will soon lower speed limits on residential streets within 500 feet of a school, from 25 mph to just 20 mph, ahead of a state law that takes effect in 2031.
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The Newport Beach Stewardship Assn. is alleging that an appellate court ruling invalidating Redondo Beach’s housing plan over its use of overlay zoning last year also applies to Newport Beach. The parties are due in court on Thursday.
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O.C. Board Trustee Mari Barke was ordered last month by a county judge to pay $101,800 in fines for failing to disclose income and economic interest. The decision ended a 3-year battle brought by retired federal judge Lynne Riddle.
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High surf and wave activity came ashore in Laguna Beach and Newport Beach on Friday morning, requiring mass response from city crews to mitigate the flooding.
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A Great Day in the Stoke, the largest gathering of Black surfers in the world, returns Saturday on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier.
Two dozen breast cancer patients and survivors were surprised by pink bomber jackets presented by their doctors Wednesday. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
As a sober living home’s battle to stay in Costa Mesa logs its ninth year, new thoughts on housing and compliance may be changing the legal landscape.
The nocturne paint out, part of the Laguna Plein Air Painters Assn. Invitational, took place in and around downtown Laguna Beach on Tuesday evening.
There are 11 candidates for four open seats on the dais this November in Huntington Beach.
UCI college friends look toward becoming professional creators of horror attractions and themed experiences. This month, they’re running The Phantom Tower at Playground Mini Golf in Huntington Beach.
Charles Thomas Kelley IV pleaded guilty in September to attacking his ex-girlfriend in April 2023 and was sentenced to 6 years in prison. On Wednesday he pleaded guilty to a January 2023 assault and received another 4-year sentence.
Nine candidates for seats on the Laguna Beach City Council answered questions about the arts during a Sept. 26 forum hosted by the Laguna Beach Arts Alliance.
Costa Mesa police sought to expand the use of drone technology this week. The proposal didn’t fly with those already concerned about privacy and surveillance issues raised by CMPD’s use of Flock cameras.
The annual summit held last week brought together 525 leaders from the philanthropic, nonprofit and business communities.
Huntington Harbour was the scene on Sept. 23 and again on Sept. 20, of the destruction of boats by fire. Both incidents occurred at around 1 p.m. on a Wednesday; a total of 3 vessels were destroyed.
Community members joined together at Fire Station 7 in Newport Beach on Sunday for Fire Service Day 2026 to start the observance of national Fire Prevention Week.
