Huntington Beach already has an annual air show and a police helicopter. Surf City may soon take to the wild blue yonder in another way. At last weeks’ meeting, the city council […]
Air taxi service from HB during the 2028 Olympics? Could be
Gates resigned post, says DOJ
The question of whether former Huntington Beach City Attorney Michael Gates resigned from his post in the federal Department of Justice in Washington or was fired may have reached a conclusion. Gates, […]
Special council meeting Friday
A special meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council is scheduled for noon on Friday. The closed session is for a conference with legal counsel over anticipated litigation. The discussion is expected […]
Mr. Gates: fired or resigned?
For the decade and more that Michael Gates had served as city attorney for the City of Huntington Beach, he has been a controversial figure. But now he’s in the middle of […]
Page defends election integrity
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune No city – or at least no city council – in Orange County has embraced skepticism about the voting process as much as in Huntington Beach. […]
4 held in beauty store robbery
The organized snatch-and-dash retail robberies that were so prevalent a year or so ago are no longer the low-risk high-reward operation they once seemed to be. Case in point: a heist at […]
Gates leaves DC, back to HB
Michael Gates, the one-time city attorney for Huntington Beach who came to prominence for his legal battles on behalf of Surf City with the State of California, is back home. Gates left […]
A Santa Ana man was arrested for the murder of HB man
A 28-year-old Santa Ana man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a man in Huntington Beach on Sunday. According to the HBPD, the incident took place in the area of […]
Structure failure in copter crash
A structural failure has been determined to the cause of a helicopter crash in Huntington Beach on Oct. 11 that injured five people. The Federal Aviation Agency and the National Transportation Board […]
More bike safety help coming
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune Plans are underway to improve safety for bicyclists in Huntington Beach, including along Pacific Coast Highway. Among those projects noted at Tuesday’s meeting of the city […]
