Huntington Beach and Newport Beach will each be monitored by authorities, while Laguna Beach city beaches remain closed. Officials advise people to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic.

There might be a heat wave, but for Santa Monica residents, beaches are still closed and social distancing is still required.

Beachgoers walk along closed Broad Beach in Malibu. To fend off coronavirus contagion, Los Angeles County has kept beaches closed. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Some Orange County beaches are open as the region’s first big heat wave of the year hits Southern California.

Cities are also looking to get their communities to take part. Huntington Beach spokesman Eric McCoy said the city’s census outreach has primarily been online. City personnel are encouraging people to respond to the census on Facebook and the city’s website. Several census-related videos are circulating on the city’s television channel ...

San Clemente city beaches are set to reopen on Saturday, a test study on how beachgoers will behave on a hot summer-like day.

Known coronavirus cases now sit at 1,845 total infections, up 33 from Thursday. No deaths were reported Friday, leaving the total at 36. Testing, however, took a step up with 1,267 new tests given.

To fend off coronavirus, Los Angeles County has kept beaches closed. Most abide, but some stir-crazy surfers, Manhattan Beach locals and others are ready to get back to the ocean.

The family-owned business is donating thousands of non-medical face masks to Huntington Beach residents, first responders, and their families.

Amid a nationwide shortage of masks needed to combat the spread of COVID-19, the sports world has come up with some ingenious plans to do its part.

Amid a nationwide shortage of masks needed to combat the spread of COVID-19, the sports world has come up with some ingenious plans to do their part.

Social Distance Shop Tours! Check out Big Hat Racing in Huntington Beach, CA and the Coyote-swap Mustang Cobra, 1964 Fairlane, and 1963 Ford Pickup they're working on.

People gather on Huntington Beach, which remains open amid the coronavirus pandemic, at dusk on April 23, 2020. (Getty Images) A heat advisory takes effect at 11 a.m. Friday and will remain through 6 p.m. Saturday, the National Weather Service reports. CBS2 Meteorologist Danielle Gersh called the heat “extreme and dangerous.” Temperatures ...

Strong winds will blow across Southern California Friday, generating furious gusts amid a continuing heat wave, threatening hazardous driving and boating conditions.

Huntington Beach softball coach Jeff Forsberg reflects on the memorable moments from the 2020 season that was cut short by the coronavirus crisis.

Activists have called for lifting restrictions that have shuttered businesses and encouraged people to self-isolate at home and stand at least 6 feet apart in public.

This week, artists reflect on quarantining from their studios in Mill Valley, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, and Basel, Switzerland. My spouse is a medical professional who has (fortunately) been working every day, so I am holding down the fort with our three teenage sons. I teach visual art in continuing education at two local ...

Locally, Edison, Huntington Beach, Ocean View and Pacifica Christian Orange County have been confirmed as high schools that intended to have their grad night celebration at the popular theme park. “Because Grad Nite events require a substantial amount of planning, coordination and travel, we felt that this was the right decision to make at ...

Activists skeptical of vaccines are joining with conservatives and other anti-lockdown demonstrators. They contend the coronavirus isn't dangerous enough to justify stay-at-home orders.

People in Huntington Beach, California, were protesting COVID-19 closures on April 17 and calling for the country to be reopened. (Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images) This story also ran on Los Angeles Times. This story can be republished for free (details). While most of the world hungers for a vaccine to ...

The final episode is scheduled for next week. Stoddard is a now a freshman at Kentucky, where she earned SEC freshman of the week last month. The series features former Huntington Beach standout Jadelyn Allchin, now a starter at Washington, and Maya Brady, Brady’s niece who played at Oaks Christian and now stars at UCLA as a freshman.