Laguna Beach OKs short-term lodging limits after Coastal Commission deal
Laguna Beach inched toward banning new short-term rentals in residential neighborhoods and capping them at 300 units citywide at the city council meeting on...
Police Recruit a 4-Legged Partner
By Donna Furey | LB Indy
Laguna Beach police selected Officer Zachary Fillers as handler of a new police service dog, which is expected to...
Laguna Beach will add vans for residential transit service
By Breeana Greenberg, Special to the Independent
The Laguna Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to introduce an on-demand van service on neighborhood routes this...
Refining Development in Laguna Canyon
Concern over the direction of development along Laguna Canyon Road has gained momentum in recent months since local sculptor Louis Longi's artist's work/live project...
Fresh exhibitions and events at Laguna Art Museum’s 11th Annual Art + Nature
The event returns this November with indoor and outdoor exhibitions, immersive events, Keynote Speaker Lyanda Lynn Haupt and a free Family Festival
Laguna Art Museum...
Sewer Digester Faces Possible Demolition
A split City Council on Tuesday authorized an environmental study on demolishing the city's old sewage digester, though the future of the building is not yet final.
Local Activist’s Plea Finally Succeeds
After years of imploring city and school officials to ensure that all local children learn to swim, 50-year Laguna Beach resident Bruce Hopping got...
Laguna Beach Football Club Win Cal South State Cup
When Andy Thomas and Mike Thomas formed the Laguna Beach Football Club in January 2020, they had no idea what the future would predict,...
Laguna Beach Filmmaker Releases 50th Anniversary Edition of Classic Surf Film ‘Five Summer Stories’
By Christopher Trela | NB Indy
Before Laguna Beach resident Greg MacGillivray was nominated for Academy Awards for his IMAX films “Dolphins” and “The Living...
Roads Less Traveled Bypass Admission Drama
“In Europe, the concept of a gap year is very common,” Bergen said. “The idea is just starting to catch on here.”
Laguna Canyon closed for hours after traffic collision sends wires onto road
Laguna Canyon Road was closed to traffic for nearly six hours on Sunday afternoon after a Tesla collided with a utility pole, sending overhead...
Surf Retailer Tries Out a Second Set
By Justin Swanson | LB Indy
First conceived as the only surf shop at the tip of Baja, Mexico, in 1987, Costa Azul grew by...
‘Let’s take care of it.’ Laguna Beach man starts graffiti clean-up at Thousand Steps...
A Laguna Beach man started removing graffiti Monday from a sea cave near Thousand Steps Beach after reading a thread of comments on a...
City Trees to Undergo Inspection
On a clear day with little wind, a red ironbark eucalyptus tree of more than 30 feet toppled into one of the city’s busiest entrances on Broadway Street and damaged two cars, prompting a city investigation of the other trees on the block.
UPDATED: Game wardens looking for coyote that attacked Laguna Beach resident
State game wardens have been unsuccessful in their efforts to capture a coyote that attacked a Laguna Beach resident on Friday.
A forensic test of...