A teenager fled to the safety of a neighbor’s house after encountering a burglar in her own home in the 800 block of S. Coast Highway about 6:27 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, police said. One or more thieves apparently kicked in the locked front door while she was showering, Sgt. Louise Callus said. Police did [...]
After five days of painstaking work creating an intricate circular painting with boldly colored lines of sand, Tibetan monks visiting Laguna Beach brushed their masterpiece into a gray green pile and threw the remainder into the sea on Sunday. Neighborhood Congregational Church members, led by Pastor B.J. Beu, escorted two of the five monks to [...]
A record number of 120 contestants turned out for Laguna Surf and Sport’s 10th annual Spring Fever Surfabout contest, held at Thalia Street Beach on Saturday, May 28, during the Memorial Day holiday. Results follow: Pro. 1st Place- Hans Hagen 2nd Place-Porter Hogan 3rd Place – Jason Watson 4th Place- Erik Nelson 35 and Up/ [...]
Police Use Taser to Subdue Assault Suspect
An assault involving three men escalated into a struggle with Laguna Beach police, who ultimately deployed a taser twice to subdue the younger combative suspect in the 300 block of Cozumel around 1:15 a.m. Friday, May 10, police said. Police ultimately arrested Laguna Beach resident Sergio Gabriel Borgognone, 51, for allegedly resisting arrest and his [...]
