California State Parks Lifeguard Steven Hicks at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Huntington Beach on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Hicks is retiring after 40 years as a lifeguard on the same beach. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) Steven Hicks scans the sand and the water, his eyes darting back and forth just as they’ve done fo ...

Michelle Brianna Hughes, 30, of Huntington Beach was taken into custody late on Nov. 1, the Costa Mesa Police Department said in a written statement. Gang unit officers pulled over a white, four-door 2016 GMC Impala equipped with a police-style light bar and “California exempt” license plates in the area of Harbor Boulevard and Merrimac Way ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH — Los Alamitos coach Brent Danna quoted his mentor right on cue Wednesday with the tempest swells of the boys water polo playoffs still churning in the pool at Golden West College. “As the great Don Stoll once told me, your job is really difficult when you’re determining your success or failure on the outcome of what 14 ...

Even as California dials down the use of fossil fuels, the state Public Utilities Commission on Thursday unanimously approved extending the life of outdated gas-fired generators at power plants in Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Redondo Beach and Oxnard. The old generators were scheduled for closure by the end of 2020. But in making their ...

Remains found on an Eastern Sierra mountain were identified Thursday as a Huntington Beach man who vanished over the weekend after going for a hike in the Inyo National Forest outside Bishop, officials said. The body of 40-year-old Alan Stringer was located around 2:30 p.m. on a glacier beneath Mount Darwin, according to the Inyo County Sheriff ...

Huntington Beach’s Chase Dodd tries to stop Orange Lutheran’s Riley Catino during the first round of the CIF-SS Division 1 boys water polo playoffs at Santiago Canyon College in Orange on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. Huntington Beach defeated Orange ...

A man suspected of attempting to rob a bank Wednesday morning, Nov. 6, was quickly in handcuffs thanks to a quick response by Huntington Beach police, authorities said. Police received a call about a bank robbery in progress at a Wells Fargo in the 19000 block of Golden West Avenue just after 10:35 a.m., Lt. Kevin Johnson said. The suspect ...

Police arrested one person Monday, Oct. 21, on suspicion of a shooting in Huntington Beach sent one person to a hospital on Sunday. A passerby called authorities after spotting the victim outside of a vehicle in a parking lot near the intersection of Warner Avenue and Magnolia Street, Huntington Beach Police Lt. Ryan Reilly said. Officers ...

Maybe call it CypMeh? How can you call it Hype when you don’t hype it up on social media like the big boys? Cypress shouldn’t have trouble staying undefeated Friday as it takes on Huntington Beach in the first round of the Division 7 playoffs. But it would still be helpful for CypHype to show up. And it’s not too late to break into the ...

Huntington Beach basketball standout Meghan McIntyre has transferred to St. Anthony in Long Beach, Saints girls coach Raymond Bennett confirmed Wednesday. McIntyre, a junior shooting guard, helped the Oilers (24-7, 5-1) capture the Surf League title last season and reach the quarterfinals of the CIF-SS Division 2AA playoffs. Huntington Beach ...