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Whole Foods manager Richard Dinan was still talking to Laguna Beach police dispatchers, describing a shoplifter that had exited the store with more than...

By Justin Swanson | LB Indy   “Jerry was in a bad wreck when he was 18,” Jennifer Piper reveals about her late husband, the former...

With the federal government declaring the extraordinary number of starving sea lion pups along the Southern California coastline an “unusual mortality event,” the door...

By Robin Pierson, Special to the Independent   After spending more than 20 hours in the air, a group of local travellers dropped down in central...

Ringing Up Receipts for Schools Whole Foods Market at 283 Broadway St. on Thursday, April 11 will donate five percent of all sales to SchoolPower...

Crimes Against Horticulture Landscape architect, writer and speaker Billy Goodnick will speak at the upcoming meeting of the Laguna Beach Garden Club, 9:30 a.m., Friday,...

Kudos for Employing the Disabled Laguna Beach’s Montage resort was honored with a “Spotlight Award by the Regional Center of Orange County, which coordinates services...

July 14, 1938 – March 27, 2013   David Rodney Gibbs lost his battle with cancer on March 27. Gibbs was an old- school “Lagunan” who left...

Patsy Ann Weaver, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at 79. Pat was the daughter of Willard Wallace Tully and Alice Katherine Tully. ...

Devoted readers share a bit of themselves and their journeys even as they tote along a token from home. Thanks to readers for opening...

Canyon Collision Claims Two Lives Two people died and a third suffered minor injuries in a head-on collision that resulted in the closure of Laguna...

Two people died and a third suffered minor injuries in a head-on collision that resulted in the partial closure of Laguna Canyon Road early...

By a 4-1 vote, Laguna Beach’s City Council endorsed a plan disproving the Joni Mitchell song about paving paradise to put up a parking...

Veteran surf filmmaker Jack McCoy’s “A Deeper Shade of Blue” screened at 400 theaters around the country this past Thursday, a one-night performance but...

Last weekend, three sick sea lion pups came up on the shore and rocks below Laguna Beach’s Heisler Park and a dog that had...