The most controversial member of the Huntington Beach City Council made the most surprising announcement of the year Tuesday night. He quit. Tito Ortiz, elected to the council in 2020 and chosen […]
Tito Ortiz announces: “I quit”
Crackdown on loud and too-fast
An increasingly popular – and dangerous – pastime across the state and nation is street racing, especially with loud engine and exhaust noise. Local law enforcement agencies are mobilizing to crack down. […]
Budget, disorders on agenda
A report on the three nights of violence that hit the beaches and downtown area last week will be presented on Tuesday to the Huntington Beach City Council. Gatherings prompted by a […]
Bicyclist fatally struck by car
An elderly man riding a bicycle died after being struck by a car Thursday afternoon in Huntington Beach. According to Jennifer Carey, public information officer for the HBPD, the incident took place […]
Evidence is sought by police
The Huntington Beach Police Department has created an online evidence portal requesting the public’s help to receive photo and video evidence of criminal activity that occurred during the downtown unlawful assembly incidents […]
2nd night of downtown disorder
A second night of riotous behavior hit downtown Huntington Beach on Sunday. The group involved in last night’s actions was estimated by the HBPD at about 150 people, compared to the 2,500 […]
Crowd of 2,500 riots downtown
A crowd estimated at over 2,500 people gathered in downtown Huntington Beach for a party that turned into a riot requiring the combined resources of law enforcement agencies from all over Orange […]
Pride flag hoisted on Saturday
The rainbow flag of the LGBTQ community will be raised at three locations in Huntington Beach on Saturday morning in observance of Harvey Milk Day. Milk was a pioneer for gay rights […]
In-person council meets coming
If you’re the kind of person who likes to see city council meetings in person, rather than on an electronic device, there’s good news, especially if you’re a resident of Huntington Beach. […]
In-person or virtual meetings?
Should the Huntington Beach City Council meetings return to an in-person format? At Monday’s meeting of the council, there will be an update on guidelines to move toward the traditional form of […]
