Laguna Beach put on an aerial show featuring approximately 300 drones in lieu of its traditional fireworks spectacular on Thursday for its Fourth of July celebration.

The charges against the three suspects — who could face the death penalty — include a special circumstance allegation of murder during the commission of a robbery and a sentencing enhancement for killing a person over age 65.

A 58-year-old man was charged with vehicular manslaughter for a crash that took the life of a cyclist on June 10, 2022.

A fight erupted in Newport Beach on the Fourth of July that resulted in one man being hospitalized with a serious injury after he was stabbed in the leg.

It wouldn’t be the Fourth of July in Newport Harbor without the Old Glory parade of decorated boats organized by American Legion Post 291. The day started with a pancake breakfast.

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Thursday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.

Held in conjunction with the unveiling of Phase 9 of additions to the city’s sculpture garden, the annual one-day art exhibit on June 29 saw an enthusiastic crowd lining up to get in.

July 5, 2024

With the word “back,” “hearken,” “harken” and “hark” take on a different meaning than their original definition, “listen.”

July 5, 2024

Daily Pilot and TimesOC readers weigh in on matters of local concern; this week we hear from readers in Huntington Beach and Newport Beach.

July 5, 2024

The Pacific Club in Newport Beach was the venue when the auxiliary for Big Brothers Big Sisters Orange County and Inland Empire held a fundraising luncheon.

July 5, 2024

Attorney Michelle Jackson is claiming in a lawsuit that Laguna Niguel has failed to pay her for the demand letter prompting the city’s switch to district elections.

July 3, 2024

The City Council voted 4-0-3 on Tuesday night to pass final approval on some zoning changes to voters, invoking environmental concerns.

July 3, 2024