This column is about broken windows. Oh, go ahead and read it anyway. If you’re hip to criminology or urban history, you might know that the “broken windows” theory of crime – […]
Retorts: Crime-fighting is not just for cops
Uber driver facing sex assault charges
Arraignment is set for Monday morning at the Harbor Justice Center for an Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated 17-year-old girl. Samer Alaaeldin Mahran of Huntington Beach is facing multiple […]
Ducks raise money; splash pad cools off
Everything was ducky this weekend as the Huntington Beach Pier as the 25th annual Duck-A-Thon was held Friday through Sunday to raise money for the AltaMed’s Huntington Beach Community Clinic. There was […]
DUI checkpoint nets three arrests
Three persons were arrested by police Friday night and early Saturday morning in the DUI/Drivers’ License Checkpoint at Huntington Street and Pacific Coast Highway. According to the HBPD, there were two DUI-alcohol […]
TGIF: Time for cute ducks, ugly aliens
Ducks and danger will highlight this weekend’s entertainment. Here’s what’s fun in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area. MOVIES Films opening at local cinemas: “Alien: Covenant.” Latest in the series of “Alien” movies, […]
HBPD plans DUI checkpoint for Friday
The Huntington Beach Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Friday, May 19, 2017, within the city limits, between the hours of 7 p.m. and 3 a.m. In […]
$10,000 gift may help lure Olympics
By Jim Tortolano With an eye on the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, the Huntington Beach City Council approved a contribution of $10,000 to the city’s International Surfing Museum for its “Surfing Circle […]
Suspect to be arraigned in 1994 murders
A man accused of the 1994 murder of two men in Huntington Beach will be arraigned Monday in Santa Ana. According to the Huntington Beach Police Department and the Orange County District […]
Drought-fighting rules to be eased?
The drought is over. Sort of. At Monday’s meeting, the Huntington Beach City Council will be asked to end some water conservation measures and return to “permanent water conservation requirements.” In a […]
Be “Roll Model” in bike safety month
The Huntington Beach and Garden Grove police departments, along with the California Office of Traffic Safety, are calling upon bicycle riders and motorists alike to be cautious during May’s National Bicycle Safety […]
