A man in a “suspicious vehicle” was arrested by Westminster police Thursday morning in the 15200 block of Newland Street near Russell Paris Park. A WPD officer contacted the driver, who “appeared […]
“Suspicious person” held on drug charge
Pedestrian dies after he’s hit by truck
A man died Thursday morning after being struck by a truck while walking along a street in Huntington Beach. According to Sgt. Julio Mendez, of the HBPD’s traffic unit, the incident was […]
Posey is new mayor; Peterson is pro tem
By Jim Tortolano On what is typically a night for celebration, the Huntington Beach City Council split on what is often a routine action: the selection of a mayor pro tempore. After […]
New mayor to be named on Monday
The selection of a new mayor and mayor pro tempore will be the highlight of Monday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council. The top two elected officials are chosen on an […]
Holiday events lighting up the week
Things are really heating up – or one might say cooling down – for the holiday season in the entertainment field. Here’s a look at what’s planned for this weekend and beyond […]
Woman is killed in hit-and-run crash
UPDATE: The woman killed in the Wednesday morning traffic accident in Huntington Beach has been identified. According to the HBPD, she is Tina Boring, 53, of Huntington Beach. ––––––– An investigation is […]
Action on new “smart poles” is delayed
Proposals to replace up to 200 light standards with high-tech “smart poles” in the downtown and beach areas stalled at Monday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council. Action on two items […]
Victims are identified in fatal shootings
Two men dead after a shooting in a Huntington Beach apartment have been identified by the Orange County Coroner. They are: • Benjamin Ullestad, 25, of Huntington Beach • Brandon Ullestad, 22, […]
Westminster gets grant for bikeway
A grant worth $2.3 million for the creation of a bikeway honoring the civil rights case of Mendez v. Westminster has been awarded to the City of Westminster. The award from the […]
“Smart poles” for wireless on CC agenda
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 […]
