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Orange County Sup. Katrina Foley has earned the endorsements of all five Laguna Beach city councilmembers for her bid to be reelected to the...

A year after a violent mountain biking accident in Laguna Beach left mountain biker Chris Hukill temporarily paralyzed, the 58-year-old San Clemente resident has recovered almost completely.

George (Red) Witt, a longtime Laguna Beach resident, died Jan. 30, 2013 after battling cancer with bravery, good humor and grace. Witt enlisted in the Marines during...

By Daniel Langhorne, Special to the Independent Laguna Beach homeowners can expect their trash bills to annually increase by more than $5 for the next...

By Megan Miller, Special to the Independent Recent numbers from the County and a local nonprofit show Laguna Beach has made headway in reducing and...

Orange County officials announced Wednesday that a regional COVID-19 Vaccine Point of Dispensing (POD) site will open Jan. 23 at Soka University in Aliso...

By Breeana Greenberg, Special to the Independent Not only have businesses been affected by COVID-19, but now several businesses in the 100 block of South...

By Kellie Hall, Special to the Independent Stephen Hnilca walked through Laguna Beach on Wednesday, May 28, nearly a year since his journey began from...

By Loreen Berlin, Special to the Independent The momentous 2015 Festival of Arts Runway Fashion Show will be remembered for breath-taking fashion worth savoring. "Oh," exclaimed...

By Kellie Hall, Special to the Independent The Laguna Beach-based arts nonprofit TIMOTCA (The International Museum of Twenty-first Century Art) hopes to display panels of...

Two residents unsuccessfully argued before a city parking committee to rescind ticketing in North Laguna during street-sweeping, saying the 34-year-old policy unfairly penalizes residents of 27 streets while no other area in town is subject to similar enforcement.

By Robin Pierson, Special to the Independent Local artist Karen Feuer-Schwager has transformed humble used tea bags into the inspiration for the choreography, costumes and...

Sunny Laguna Beach provided a temporary home for two worthy causes this past Saturday.

  They stood in solemn formation, their faces illuminated by electronic candles or glow string head and wristbands, along Laguna Canyon Road at the edge...

Beaches and coves throughout Laguna Beach dodged substantial oiling seen on Orange County’s northern coastline Tuesday. City officials have confirmed oil has landed on Crescent...