Huntington Beach landmark concession catches fire
A popular beach concession for more than 90 years was the victim of fire on Monday, January 13. Huntington Beach fire crews responded to a two-alarm fire at Dwight’s Beach Concession near the Huntington Beach Pier at 6:20 p.m. Located at 201 Pacific Coast Highway, the business...
Occupant found dead following second alarm fire in Orange County
Firefighters found one person dead inside an apartment building after dousing a blaze in Orange County late Thursday night. Multiple 911 calls reporting the fire in the 21000 block of Camelia in Lake Forest were received just after 11 p.m., the Orange County Fire Authority...
Surf’s up and so is the curtain
The seventy-year-old Bay Theatre officially received its second lease on life Saturday as surfers and surfer families from throughout Southern California braved a light drizzle to fill the more than 300 seats to see the film “The Harbour Chronicles.”. Theatre owners Paul and...
After more than a decade, Envy salon closes up shop in Downtown Long Beach
Everyone who attended Envy Beauty Studio’s going away party in late January left with a stem cut from a Pothos plant whose leaves once stretched wall-to-wall at the Downtown Long Beach salon. A Pothos plant can regrow a sister plant from just one stem kept in water or dirt.
Single-Vehicle Crash in Long Beach Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured
LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 30 (KNN) — Two people were trapped and then extricated from a crashed vehicle that left one of them dead and the other… Read more "Single-Vehicle Crash in Long Beach Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured"
Rare pod of killer whales spotted off Orange County coast
A pod of killer whales made an unexpected visit off the coast of Orange County Thursday. The pod of CA56 killer whales (orcas) was spotted by a Davey’s Locker whale-watching boat about 12:30 p.m. just two and a half miles from Newport Beach harbor. Video showed the whales...
A repeat DUI driver was arrested again after crashing in Orange at 11 a.m.
Who gets drunk in the morning? We found out today when a driver who was already on parole for a felony DUI crashed just before 11 a.m. in Orange, according to the Orange Police Department .
9 Undocumented Migrants Arrested in Dana Point Harbor
Nine people were arrested by United States Customs and Border Patrol officers in Dana Point on Thursday, Jan. 23, after they were alerted to an unregistered boat that was used to drop off undocumented migrants. Orange County government officials said agents were sent to Dana...
Health bright spots; ‘alarming’ education gaps among California’s students, report card finds
In 2024, 18% of 8th graders in foster care in Orange County met or exceeded the state’s standards in math, more than double the statewide rate which was 7%; about half of counties had a higher graduation rate among foster youth than the statewide average of 64%; and, there was...
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Walt’s Wharf inches toward reopening; Tantulum celebrates 20 years;...
Missed previous Long Beach Food Scene Intel updates? We got you covered, boo: Click here for the full archive. Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that will recap food news throughout the city, both news that needs just a quick mention, is developing, or...
