A 47-year-old Long Beach man was arrested at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 2800 block of Lighthouse Lane on a hit-and-run warrant out of Long Beach, police and records state.
The hit-and-run incident involved property damage, the report states. The man’s bail was held at $50,000.
In other police news, someone reported a lost wallet at Chronic [...]
Fire Prevention Week begins nationwide on Sunday, and two Newport Beach fire stations will open their doors to the public for tours and photos to mark the occasion.
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, the Lido Fire Station at 475 32nd St. and the Newport Center Fire Station at 868 Santa Barbara Drive will open [...]
Local media who typically compete for the big scoop will join forces tonight to hold local candidates’ “Feet to the Fire” at a debate scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight in Costa Mesa.
The free two-hour event will be held at the Costa Mesa Neighborhood Community Center at 1845 Park Ave. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., [...]
Newport Beach police took a report of a battery in the 600 block of Begonia Avenue today at 10:36 a.m., online logs state.
Officers also took a report of a non-injury traffic collision at 8:44 a.m. today at MacArthur Boulevard and East Coast Highway, logs state.
Police reports also state that a commercial burglary that occurred Tuesday [...]
Tickets are now available for the 37th Annual Corona del Mar Home Tour, which will take place Oct. 26, organizers said.
The tour, which typically sells out, includes tours of seven homes as well as breakfast, lunch and a post-party at Bliss Home and Design.
“As we all are painfully aware, schools in California have seen [...]
A jewelry store appears to be preparing to open in Corona del Mar, replacing the Veldhuis Interior Design shop that closed its village shop last spring.
According to Newport Beach records, a business license was granted on Sept. 23 for a shop called Simon Bocage, a jewelry store located at 2737 East Coast Highway. Repeated calls [...]
Photo courtesy of Corona del Mar Today reader Cameron.
A commercial burglary was reported at 1401 Avocado Ave. at 9:59 a.m. today, police said.
“Someone stole cash from the cash box at that location,” said Sgt. Steve Burdette of the Newport Beach Police Department. He said there was no forced entry, which suggests it was an inside job. The amount stolen was not immediately available, [...]
Last weekend’s summery weather — nicer than most of the weather we saw when it actually was summer — brought summer-size crowds to local beaches, Newport Beach lifeguard officials said.
On Saturday, 22,000 people were at local beaches, with 60,000 beach visitors on Sunday, said Jennifer Schulz, a Newport Beach Fire Department and Lifeguard spokeswoman. To [...]
The Newport Beach City Council is expected tonight to list two trees — Kentia Palms and Dwarf Southern Magnolias — as the designated trees for Heliotrope Avenue instead of the beloved pine trees that have become diseased.
The tree choices were the result of several conversations and a neighborhood meeting in July that included city staff, [...]
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