A portable air conditioning unit is being blamed for a fire in an apartment building in Huntington Beach Wednesday morning. According to Captain Steven Teasdale of the HB Fire Department, the blaze […]
Sprinklers help fight apartment fire
Paddleboarder dead after fall into water
UPDATE: A paddleboarder who fell into the water in a channel in Huntington Harbour has died. According to the Orange County Coroner’s office, Jose Mendoza, 36, of Lakewood was pronounced dead at […]
Despite incidents, it was a safe 4th
By Jim Tortolano Police officers and firefighters had their hands full on the July 4 “long weekend” but overall it was considered a “very safe” celebration of the Independence Day holiday in […]
Report on July 4 issues on council agenda
A report on public safety issues that arose over the July 4 weekend will be presented at Monday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council. The council’s regular session starts at 6 […]
Retorts: Keep your pot to yourself, please
Don’t smoke that dope. At least not around me. That sort of summarizes my whole attitude about the legalization in California for medicinal and recreational use of marijuana, also known as cannabis. […]
A fire damages a car in garage
Investigators are looking into the cause of a fire that damaged a car parked in the garage of a home in Huntington Beach early Tuesday morning. According to the HB Fire Department, […]
Ban on pot sales is mulled by planners
A study session on a proposal to ban commercial and recreational sales and delivery of non-medical marijuana goes before the Huntington Beach Planning Commission it meets Tuesday at 5:15 p.m. in the […]
City services are rated best in the nation
Huntington Beach has the best “Quality of City Services” in the nation, according to a website’s ranking of 150 cities across the United States. Additionally, Surf City was ranked 15th in WalletHub’s […]
Seven hurt in crash at Warner/Springdale
Seven people were hospitalized after a two-car collision in Huntington Beach on Monday at the intersection of Warner Avenue and Springdale Street. According to Eric McCoy, public information officer for the Huntington […]
Car crashes into home in H. Harbour
It was a house break-in of a different kind. A motorist drove his car into a home Monday morning in Huntington Beach. According to the Huntington Beach Fire Department, the incident was […]
