‘King tides’ slam beach areas
The high water levels of the “king tides” have closed parts of America’s most famous highway and threatened to flood parts of coastal Huntington Beach. On Tuesday, Pacific Coast Highway was shut down in Seal Beach from Seal Beach Boulevard all the way to Warner Avenue in Surf City.
Inmate from L.A. killed in violent attack by 2 prisoners in Folsom housing unit
A 39-year-old inmate serving a sentence for assault with a deadly weapon in Los Angeles County was killed Monday night in an attack involving two other prisoners in Folsom. The deadly incident unfolded around 6:43 p.m. on Oct. 26 at California State Prison, Sacramento, when correctional officers witnessed two inmates attacking another prisoner on the […]
California seafood plant to close, eliminating over 200 jobs
A major seafood company is preparing to shut down a California processing facility, putting hundreds of jobs at risk. The closure marks another challenge for the state’s food manufacturing industry…
3 arrested after unauthorized fireworks display in Buena Park
Two loaded handguns, an explosive device and fireworks were recovered from a vehicle over the weekend after Buena Park police responded to reports of a crowd gathering around fireworks. Officers were called to an area near Dolly Avenue and Desman Road at about 10:15 p.m. Saturday. There, they found a...
Downey’s Jurassic Park Halloween House Gets Shut Down After Massive Crowds
A Jurassic Park-themed Halloween setup at a Downey home became so popular that the city stepped in and shut it down. The homeowner's decorations had drawn massive crowds, and now the dinosaurs are, for the moment, extinct. Here's what is known, and what remains unanswered, as Halloween approaches. The shutdown...
‘One for the books’ as 13-foot blue marlin is caught off Los Angeles
The recent catch of a giant blue marlin off San Pedro, Ca., is yet another striking example of the wild times being had by fishermen off Southern California during an intensifying Super El Niño. Michael Mackenbach hooked the 595-pound blue marlin 12 miles offshore and fought the billfish for 2.5-hours aboard a 20-foot boat. According to BD Outdoors , Mackenbach intended to release the marlin but it died during the fight. "One for the books!" BD Outdoors exclaimed. ALSO: Orcas attack fin whale al
‘It’s quite shocking’: Waves are destroying Long Beach’s peninsula. It’s about to get worse
On a narrow finger of sand between Alamitos Bay and the open Pacific, the ocean has been spending energy that a distant storm never fully used up. In recent days, Long Beach peninsula waves have chewed at the edge of a neighborhood that treats the beach as both a front yard and a public room. […] The post ‘It’s quite shocking’: Waves are destroying Long Beach’s peninsula. It’s about to get worse appeared first on EgoEase .
Orange County husband accused of stabbing man to death after finding him in bed...
An Orange County man was charged with murder for allegedly stabbing another man to death after finding him in bed with his wife. Authorities identified the suspect as Ismael Pinedalopez, 34, of Anaheim. On Oct. 24, Anaheim police were called to a home on the 700 block of North Pine Street. Officers found the victim, […]
North OC illegal fireworks crackdown leads to arrests, seizure of Firearms and a suspected...
A large illegal fireworks gathering in north Buena Park ended with multiple arrests after officers reportedly discovered two loaded handguns, illegal fireworks, and a suspected explosive device during a traffic stop following the event. According to the Buena Park Police Department, officers and firefighters responded on Oct. 24 to reports...
Redondo Beach Installs Curb-Protected Bike Lanes on Palos Verdes Blvd.
The city of Redondo Beach recently installed nearly a half-mile of new concrete curb-protected bike lanes along Palos Verdes Boulevard. The 0.4-mile Palos Verdes Blvd. Protected Bike Lane Project extends from Pacific Coast Highway to Irena Avenue. The city reconfigured the street, narrowing existing car lanes and adding new bike lanes that feature concrete curbs, signage, and green pavement marking in conflict areas.
