Two agenda items affecting the city’s library system are on the agenda for next Tuesday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council. First will be a request for the council to authorize […]
Libraries the focus of two agenda items on Tuesday
Opinion: A new era of judging a book by its partisan cover
Of all the institutions I was involved with in my youth growing up in Orange County, the one that never disappointed or caused me grief was the local library. We lived about […]
Enrollment drop means teacher layoffs for Anaheim schools
Declining enrollment is leading to layoffs among faculty in the Anaheim Union High School District. At its March 7 meeting, the AUHSD board took action to notify nearly 200 teachers that they […]
HB man is arrested on an attempted murder charge
Huntington Beach police detectives have arrested a 27-year-old man for attempted murder. Taylor Cosner, a Huntington Beach resident, was taken into custody on Thursday in connection with an incident on Wednesday night. […]
Oil sheen was likely a “seep”
The cleanup of the oil sheen off the Huntington Beach coastline has been completed. It appears that the petroleum that washed up tar balls on the shore and killed at least sea […]
A DUI checkpoint is planned by the HBPD on March 21-22
A DUI checkpoint is scheduled by the Huntington Beach Police Department for Thursday, March 21 from 6 p.m., to Friday, March 22 at 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location in the city. […]
Oil sheen is reported cleaned; investigation of cause continues
About 85 gallons of oil from a sheen first spotted off the Huntington Beach coastline on Thursday evening has been cleaned-up, but some after-affects remain. Another 800 pounds of “oily waste” – […]
City attorney vows to fight a change from at-large to districts
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Under pressure from the California Voting Rights Act, cities and school districts across the state and Orange County have agreed to abandon the long-established practice of electing […]
Oil spill spotted off the coast
Once again an oil sheen has been spotted off the coastline of Huntington Beach. The spill was first reported at 6:50 p.m. on Thursday. Authorities were informed of “an unknown substance” in […]
Bicyclist is dead after collision
An 18-year-old Huntington Beach bicyclist is dead after a collision with an automobile. According to the HBPD, police were dispatched at around 6:15 a.m. Thursday to Talbert Avenue, west of Bell Circle, […]
