Is it smart to replace up to 200 street lights in the downtown area with newer structures, especially when the proposed new “smart poles” could bring better wireless device reception to residents […]
“Smart poles” for wireless on CC agenda
Schoolgirl walking home is groped
A schoolgirl walking home was groped by a man in Huntington Beach Tuesday afternoon. According to the HBPD, the incident took place around 3:15 p.m. in the area of Edwards Street and […]
It was a swinging tribute to our veterans
By Jim Tortolano “I have been all over the world. I have performed in New York and London. I’ve been a star on Broadway, on radio, in movies and television,” deadpanned Jack […]
No action taken on censure of O’Connell
NOTE: This updated version includes additional remarks from the council meeting. A proposal to censure City Councilman William “Billy” O’Connell for remarks made at an October meeting resulted in some heat, but […]
Homeless services center gets reprieve
The Beach Cities Interfaith Services facility to provide services for the homeless got a nine-month breathing space at Monday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council meeting on Monday night. On the […]
Censure of O’Connell on council agenda
A proposal to censure City Councilman William “Billy” O’Connell for remarks made at the last session of the Huntington Beach City Council is on the agenda for Monday’s meeting. The statements in […]
Man killed by HB police was a “murderer”
By Jim Tortolano The man killed by a Huntington Beach police officer on Sept. 22 after a struggle was the killer of an elderly man three days earlier, Police Chief Robert Handy […]
Woman, 58, killed crossing a street
An investigation is underway into the death of a 58-year-old Huntington Beach woman who died after being struck by a car while walking across a street in Huntington Beach Thursday night. According […]
Desalination project moves forward
The controversial Poseidon desalination project planned for the Huntington Beach coast cleared another important hurdle on Thursday. After more than four hours of public comment at a meeting of the State Lands […]
Here’s the pitch: HBLB is “Amazon Coast”
“The Amazon Coast: Portal to the World,” a proposed joint project of Huntington Beach and Long Beach for the online and high tech giant’s second headquarters worth an estimated $5 billion, was […]
