The Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center of Huntington Beach is hosting a Wildlife Baby Shower Fundraiser on Saturday, May 3, and the public was encouraged to attend to help raise mo

Craig Charron has been convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend, Laura Sardinha, in a brutal knife attack at her Huntington Beach home. Sardinha's des

As the milestone prompts commemorations and reflections, Anh Do of the Los Angeles Times revisited the life of Tony Lam, who became the first Vietnamese American elected to a political office in the U.S. when he won a seat on the Westminster City Council in 1992.

California activists and leaders respond to the latest move in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

From the lingering impacts of the Hollywood strikes to adverse weather and increased costs (labor, rent, ingredients, etc.), many variables continue to batter restaurant owners who operate on razor-thin margins.

A California man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death while she was on the phone "narrating her own murder" was found guilty by a jury. The post ‘Oh my God, he’s here’: Woman was on the phone with her mom and best friend while her boyfriend stabbed her to death first appeared on Law & Crime.

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Laura Sardinha was on the phone with her mother and her best friend when Craig Charron suddenly appeared in her home armed with several knives.

He called it an “invasion,” which requires the government to “take measures to fulfill its obligation” to public safety. The order threatens to cut federal funds for those states, counties and cities that have declared “sanctuary,

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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond honored on Tuesday nine outstanding classified school employees for their dedication to California’s public school students.

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - A man has been found guilty of first-degree murder for the 2020 stabbing death of his girlfriend in Huntington Beach. Craig James Charron, 39, fatally stabbed Laura Sardinha, 25, in their Huntington Beach apartment in September 2020, according to officials.

Maranatha senior Zach Strickland, a UCLA commit, continues to show why he is arguably the SGV’s best pitcher. In the Minutemen’s opening game in the Central Coast Classic, the right-hander threw six innings of no-hit ball with 14 strikeouts in a 6-0 victory over Lompoc.

Crespi got a sacrifice fly in the sixth from Justin Weiss for its run. Then came the seventh. Pinch-hitter Tyler Walton singled. After a force out at second, Hodge, an LSU commit, hit the ball to deep left center. Tronstein got a good jump and made the catch. "The wall may not be OK," Tronstein said.

Charron’s attorney, Michael Guisti, said during his closing arguments that his client’s history of violence was “non-murderous violence.” Guisti argued that the evidence may have indicated that he acted in the heat of passion or self-defense. The jury found Charron guilty after less than a day of deliberations.

He entered the portal after his fourth season at Kansas State and ended up with Barry Odom at UNLV. According to Pro Football Focus, he started 11 games, caught two passes, and had the nation’s third-best blocking grade for a tight end. Moore will be a crucial part of the Purdue run game in 2025, but I wouldn’t expect him to catch many passes.

It took a jury in Orange County less than a day of deliberations to find a 39-year-old Air Force Veteran guilty in the grisly stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend, a murder that was partially

The 17th edition of the Stagecoach Country Music Festival is now in the rearview mirror. Our onsite photographers Will Lester and Andy Holzman selected 50 of their favorite images over the weekend ranging from campers-to-artists-to-fans and everything in between.

Royal and HBHS will take the field on Thursday, May 1 at 5 p.m. PT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network.

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On the day of her murder, Laura Sardinha was on a call with her mother and her best friend, sounding relieved to have cut ties with Craig Charron. The call was interrupted when Charron barged in and began his brutal assault.

Since February, marine rescue centers have been overwhelmed responding to sea lions, dolphins and birds found sick and dying on local beaches.

Jean Forbath, a Costa Mesa volunteer who advocated for the poor and marginalized, died Sunday, April 20. She was 95.

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A dad in Huntington Beach, California, was met with police at his door following a stroll with his newborn, after his neighbor reported him as a homeless man she suspected had kidnapped the baby.Chapman Hamborg was out for a walk with his newborn daughter when the concerned neighbor reported him to police and followed him home.

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A Silver Alert was issued Friday for an 84-year-old man last seen in Huntington Beach. Parviz Alai was last seen Friday near Thomas Circle and Taylor Drive at approximately 1:30 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol,

Former volleyball player from Huntington Beach claims a University of Michigan assistant coach hacked intimate photos of her and others.

In a bold move that has sparked both excitement and skepticism, conservative commentator and Silicon Valley entrepreneur Steve Hilton has officially announced his candidacy for the 2026 California gubernatorial race.

Whales, dolphins, and other marine mammals are washing up dead along the California coastline. A team from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has collected more than 50 dolphins since March, and four whales have washed ashore in Southern California counties.

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