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He enters the stage calling out to a dog named Chapatti and segues into a monologue about the animal’s idiosyncrasies and wanting to give...

Laguna Beach High surf team’s match against Santa Margarita was cut short after stingrays injured two of their surfers and the sighting of an 8- to 10-foot shark resulted in a beach closure near the Huntington Beach this past Sunday, Jan. 8.

The Laguna Beach City Council voted to approve the continuation of what is called the 9/80 employee work schedule at Tuesday’s council meeting, but not without some push-back from residents.

In response to a racially motivated attack against a Laguna Beach High School student that occurred over the winter break, administrators issued a statement...

The Laguna Canyon Foundation is making plans to relocate to a ‘40s canyon ranch house this year, the first time its staff and volunteers will have a home base within the open space they protect.

A Laguna Beach family speaks out about a racially motivated attack in an effort to foster greater support for inclusiveness.

Police say they arrested the son of a defeated Laguna Beach City Council candidate for making criminal threats against public figures after he allegedly...

The owner of Mozambique restaurant continues to push for a change of his license, which was suspended for five days in the last week over dancing and noise, both license condition violations.

Almost half of the $2.2 million in revenue anticipated from the Laguna Beach's Measure LL-approved increase to Laguna Beach's transient occupancy tax will fund utility under-grounding.

The Women’s March on Washington is expected to draw 166,000 attendees, says a Facebook page, with 254,000 more expressing interest. Seventeen women from Laguna Beach plan to attend.

By Cassandra Reinhart, Special to the Independent If you've ever wondered what the summer of 1969 was like in beach cottage No. 9 at Crystal...

Moorea Howson stepped with ease into Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis last week, grinning and greeting everyone she met among the 72 homecoming queens recruited to entertain the 75,000 cheering fans.

The Laguna Beach Arts Commission is focusing attention on better maintaining the city's large public art collection.

Police say they are considering filing new charges against a thrill-seeker suspected of jumping into a swimming pool from a Laguna Beach hotel roof...

After 78 years, the Laguna Beach High School baseball team finally got to have its dog pile.