A total of 109 drivers were cited for hands-free cell phone violations in Huntington Beach during a distracted driving enforcement operation throughout the month of April 2022. “Despite repeated efforts to warn […]
Don’t phone/text while driving
Town hall on coyotes Monday
A town hall on the coyote situation in Huntington Beach will be held on Monday, May 9 at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 2000 Main St. (at Yorktown Avenue). Members […]
DNA confirms coyote attacker
(AP) DNA from a coyote that bit a girl on Huntington Beach last week matched samples from one of two coyotes shot and killed following the attack, authorities said. The 2-year-old child was […]
HB police shoot two coyotes
From staff and wire service reports In the aftermath of a coyote attack on a young child near the pier in Huntington Beach Thursday night, police located and shot two such animals. […]
Girl attacked by coyote on beach
A young girl was attacked and seriously injured by a coyote in Huntington Beach on Friday night. According to Jennifer Carey, public information officer for the HBPD, the attack took place on […]
Standoff ends peacefully
After a long standoff Monday morning in the Huntington Beach Civic Center, a man described as “a potentially armed suicidal individual” surrendered to police without incident. According to HBPD, the surrender took […]
New law on converter theft
By Carolina Valencia/Orange County Tribune An ordinance designed to deter the theft of catalytic converters from automobiles was passed unanimously this week by the Huntington Beach City Council. The ordinance prohibits the […]
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run
An elderly man was killed today (Thursday) when he was struck by an automobile as he walked across a street in Huntington Beach. According to Jennifer Carey, public information officer for the […]
DUI crackdown now in April
Throughout the month of April, the Huntington Beach Police Department will have additional officers patrolling the city Friday-Sunday from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. looking for drivers suspected of driving under the […]
Bus driver is a county finalist
Shannon Lauricella, a bus driver in the Garden Grove Unified School District who has been transporting students with special needs in the GGUSD for eight years has been named a finalist for […]
