NROL-151 is the NRO's first spy satellite launch from foreign soil, according to Spaceflight Now. Rocket's NROL-151 launch comes amid a growth spurt of sorts for the Huntington Beach, California-based company. In December, Rocket Lab opened its first U.S. launch site, called Launch Complex 2, at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility and the Mid ...

They do not allow themselves or others to be bullied by someone pretending to be a qualified leader. Mary Franklin, Huntington Beach To the editor: When I read Goldberg’s column, my first thought was, “When you lie down with dogs, you wake up with fleas.”

On Facebook, Matt defines himself as a “Singer/Song Writer/Entertainer/Dad.” Kevin Tripp of NBC News Radio wrote on Twitter, “One of the passengers on #KobeBryant helicopter was Christina Michelle Mauser of Huntington Beach. Her husband tells me that the 38-year-old mother loved helping coach basketball with Kobe’s team for girls.

It left the beach enclave of Huntington Beach to the left, and Disneyland to the right, as it worked its way north and west, drawing ever closer to the east-west range of hills, the Santa Monica Mountains, which define the northern end of Los Angeles proper and shelter the city’s most storied redoubts: Beverly Hills, the Hollywood Hills ...

He was a neighbor who didn’t mind being approached at the nearby gym, gas station or coffee house. “There’s a park right around the corner,” said Bryan Rios, a Huntington Beach resident who routinely visits a co-worker in Newport Coast. “A public park up here. He’d be shooting basketballs at night. 8 o’clock, 9 o’clock at night ...

LONG BEACH — Sentencing is set Monday for a former Long Beach Marriott hotel chef who threatened to shoot up his place of business last summer. Rodolfo Montoya, 37, of Huntington Beach, pleaded no contest Jan. 13 to two felony counts of criminal threats. He is facing three years and eight months in prison as a result of the plea negotiated ...

Cris Cyborg, of Huntington Beach, Calif., by way of Brazil, will challenge Julia Budd for the Bellator women’s featherweight title in the Bellator 238 main event at The Forum in nearby Inglewood. Cyborg (21-2 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), who is receiving the title shot in her first bout with her new promoter, previously held the 145-pound championship in ...

He’s also been active in the real estate realm, selling his Huntington Beach townhouse for $1.15 million. Recently remodeled, the two-story home sits a few blocks from the beach in the guard-gated Seacliff on the Greens community. Tile and hardwood cover the split-level floor plan, which steps down to a sunny living room and up to an open ...

Tarah Harmon had 15 points and four rebounds for the Mustangs. Lorelei Hobbis added four points and 10 rebounds. Huntington Beach 54, Edison 21: Alyssa Real led the Oilers with 10 points on Thursday in a Surf League game on the road. Nicole Palmer had nine points, and Akemi Tanga added eight points for Huntington Beach (18-5, 3-0 in league).

Newport Harbor moved its record to 9-3-1 overall and 1-1 in the league. Huntington Beach 3, Marina 1: Jared Rhone, Justin Fujimori and Brandon Francis each scored a goal for the host Oilers on Wednesday in a Wave League match. Huntington Beach improved to 6-6-4 overall and 1-0-1 in league play. Damian Campos scored on a goal assisted by Eric ...