Anaheim’s City Manager Resigns
Anaheim City Manager Jim Vanderpool – whose tenure was plagued by a city hall corruption scandal – resigned amid renewed scrutiny and questions over his close ties to resort interests investigated by FBI agents. On Tuesday, City Attorney Robert Fabela announced city council members voted unanimously to accept...
Escape strategy was all wet
If you can’t outrun the cops, maybe you can outswim them. That may have been the reasoning of at least one of two out-of-towners riding in what Huntington Beach police determined to be a stolen car. It didn’t pay off. According to the HBPD, shortly before 10 p.m....
Luxury Sailboat Nearly Sinks at Southern California Surf Spot (Video)
A yacht struck a rock near Laguna Beach and began to sink Sunday evening. Lifeguards rescued all four people; no injuries reported, boat later towed to Newport Harbor. Low tide exposed rocks; accident described as costly, “A boat is a hole in the water…”. On Sunday evening, I...
The Melt, Luna Grill, Urbane Café coming to new restaurant space in East Long...
They'll move into a building that replaced the CVS at Seventh Street and Bellflower Boulevard. The post The Melt, Luna Grill, Urbane Café coming to new restaurant space in East Long Beach appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Levain Bakery Expanding to Newport Beach
Levain Bakery, the New York City-born bakery known for its oversized cookies and fresh-baked breads, is getting ready to open a new location in Newport Beach at 401 Newport Center Drive. The company’s Newport Beach location will open inside Fashion Island, according to the OC Register, joining Amalfi and Teleferic...
Trial starts over whether Huntington Beach undermines the power of Latino voters
Huntington Beach is one of a handful of cities that has chosen to fight in court against efforts to force it to adopt geographic districts for city council elections.
Dog is abandoned at animal shelter: the harsh three-word explanation breaks hearts
Downey, California - "Busy work schedules." With these three words, Mila the dog's owners explained the devastating reason why they could no longer take care of her. Of course, the couple not only broke the hearts of the caretakers at the Downey Animal Care Center in California, but also of the dog herself, who was...
Thousands exposed to measles at Disneyland and LAX as cases explode nationwide
Thousands of individuals were exposed to measles at Disneyland and LAX after an individual with a confirmed case ventured into the park and through the airport.
Police investigated a threat made to an Orange County high school today
Marina High School received a phone call today regarding an alleged threat, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. As a precaution during the investigation, the school was briefly placed on a shelter-in-place. Police officers conducted a thorough search of the campus and worked closely with school...
Facing layoffs and school closures, South Bay Union still able to pay over $100k...
South Bay Union is set to close multiple campuses and will likely lay off staff in response to its financial struggles. But an interim administrator hired this school year will receive a six-figure salary for half a year of work, anyway. Former Orange County school official Felix Avila will be...
