Film ‘Orange Sunshine’, Trippy LSD Love Story
Filmmaker William Kirkley's "Orange Sunshine" depicts the hippie era in Laguna Beach in a premiere at the Newport Beach Film Festival.
Rivian’s Proposes Iconic Renovation of South Coast Cinemas with a Multi-Use Theatre, an Ocean-View...
By Bradley Zint I
An electric car company is looking to renovate the historic Laguna South Coast Cinemas theater into a new public-serving venue.
Rivian, which...
Laguna Beach High seniors gather one last time to toss their caps
More than 120 members of Laguna Beach High School’s Class of 2020 gathered Wednesday at Shaw’s Cove to collectively throw their graduation caps in...
Children of Drug Cult Spill the Beans
It’s an innocent-looking photo, one many of us might have tucked away in a photo album: a fair-haired toddler pulling at the bow on a birthday present while Dad looks on and Mom snaps the shot.
Former Pro Surfer Held for Suspicion of Drug Dealing
A retired professional surfer and co-founder of the Gotcha surfwear brand was arrested for suspicion of drug dealing after Laguna Beach police discovered $2,000...
UPDATED: Diesel Spill at Mission Hospital Prompts Totuava Beach Cleanup
A section of Totuava Beach remained fenced off Friday afternoon to prohibit public access to sand being removed by a contractor after a diesel...
Laguna Beach USD to stick with state guidance for reopening campuses
The Laguna Beach Unified School District Superintendent wrote in an email to parents and staff Tuesday that his team will take cues for reopening...
Laguna Family Law Attorney’s Business Booms During Pandemic
By Barbara McMurray, Special to the Independent
The divorce rate has skyrocketed in China as a result of mandatory lockdowns aimed at curbing the spread...
Concrete Company Owner Feels Stuck in the Mud During Pandemic
By Barbara McMurray, Special to the Independent
Throughout California, as in Laguna Beach, construction has slowed due to the coronavirus, but the beat of hammers...
Scaled-Down Laguna Beach Farmers’ Market Will Open Saturday
The Laguna Beach Farmers’ Market will reopen on a smaller scale Saturday, following a weeks-long closure prompted by coronavirus concerns.
The Laguna Beach City Council...
Laguna Beach Doctor Dies After Fatal Collision, Knife Assault on PCH
A Laguna Beach cyclist died yesterday after being struck from behind by a vehicle, then stabbed at the Pacific Coast Highway and Crown Valley...
CIF Closure Dashes Hopes For Laguna Spring Sports
SPRING SPORTS UPDATES
With the cancellation of the spring sport season the Indy will continue their look at what each of the spring sports accomplished...
DUI Checkpoint Planned this Weekend
Laguna Beach Police Department will be conducting a DUI/driver’s license checkpoint on Saturday, Aug. 17, between 9 p.m. and 2:30 a.m.
From White House to Laguna Beach Streets
Not unlike the pinnipeds brought in sick or injured, the Army veteran was given a fresh start at the PMMC after living on the streets of coastal Orange County for more than four years.