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AB 2496 Awaits Signature on Governor’s Desk Across the country, noise pollution from loud vehicles has become a significant problem in local communities, including Laguna...

Editor, I read with some amusement Laguna Beach Republicans board director Christopher Kling’s letter regarding our recent school board election. In that race, an unconnected, unqualified,...

Thanks to the acknowledged efforts of a local waterman for pressing local authorities to clean the creek water spilling onto Aliso Beach, the ribbon...

Laguna College of Art and Design has launched a new class in which contemporary figurative artists Aleah Chapin, Carl Dobsky, Natalia Fabia, and Andrew Hem will teach and paint along with students. Peter Zokosky, chair of LCAD’s MFA programs in drawing and painting will oversee the course, “The Filtered Figure.”

The next chapter in the Haggen store closure and bankruptcy saga arrived this week as the embattled supermarket retailer received multiple bids for some...

Sept. 8 No arrests made.   Sept. 9 DUI, contempt of court, driving on a suspended license. Miguel Sanchezantunez, 38, of Newport Beach was arrested on suspicion of...

El Morro School principal Chris Duddy died in his sleep Tuesday, school district officials said in a press release. He was 57. Duddy was slated...

About 15 post office boxes in the downtown branch were pried open or attempted to be pried open sometime during the past weekend, Sgt....

Laguna Beach High School sophomores and juniors have a chance to experience the college admission process firsthand with a mock admission session with counselors...

Sunday, March 31 Traffic stop. 1:59 a.m. 20600 block of Laguna Canyon Road. A 51-year-old Anaheim man was arrested on suspicion of DUI and held...

By Sean Nealon, Special to the Independent To effectively prevent bullying schools need to understand positive school climate, use reliable measures to evaluate it and...

Despite Laguna Beach City Council's unanimous January decision to place a rainbow lifeguard tower at West Street Beach, some South Laguna residents have expressed...

Laguna Beach City Hall could see a proposal for budget cutbacks related to the ongoing recession as early as April 7, City Manager John...

Detectives Recover Stolen Jewelry By Andrea Adelson | LB Indy Detectives received a tip about the whereabouts of property stolen from a Mar Vista Drive home...

The Sawdust Art Festival will be scaled down to a weekend-only outdoor marketplace starting in July due to state and county health guidelines, festival...