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2nd Shark Prompts Huntington Beach Ocean Closure

MyNewsLA.com

Authorities will be keeping a close watch on waters off Sunset Beach in Huntington Beach Thursday following the sighting of a great white...

Huntington Beach ordered to pay $1 million in lawyer fees in library censorship lawsuit

Orange County Register

Huntington Beach must foot roughly $1 million in legal bills for restricting minors' access to certain books at the city's library,...

Coroner Called After Hazmat Response At Huntington Beach Home

onscene.tv

At approximately 9:48 p.m. on April 27, 2026, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency at a residence on Delaware Street in...

Surfboard shaping in Huntington Beach Let’s Go Places

CBS News

Larry Myers, Harbor Isle Surfboards shares the steps to making surfboards, offering lessons to help students make their own.

Spotted: Great White Shark in Huntington Beach

LAmag

A great white shark feeding near shore prompted water closures in Huntington Beach after lifeguards spotted it near Sunset Beach.

Great white shark near shore prompts 48-hour closure at Sunset Beach

NBC Los Angeles

Huntington Beach lifeguards posted that the animal was actively feeding and exhibiting aggressive behavior close to shore.

Huntington Beach shoreline closed following 'aggressive' great white shark activity

FOX 11 Los Angeles

Portions of the Huntington Beach shoreline are closed for the next 48 hours following what city officials described as "aggressive behavior"...

2nd Shark Sighting in a Week Prompts Huntington Beach Ocean Closure

MyNewsLA.com

Sunset Beach in Huntington Beach was closed Wednesday due to a 9- to 10-foot-long great white shark that was spotted “actively feeding on a...

Aggressive shark closes portion of Huntington Beach, for the second time in one week

CBS News

A portion of the ocean in Huntington Beach is closed due to a great white shark sighting, the second beach closure within six days.

Shark feasting on a sea lion shuts down Sunset Beach in Huntington Beach

Orange County Register

An estimated 9- to 10-foot great white shark spotted has prompted lifeguards to shut down the nearby ocean access for 48 hours.

‘Aggressive’ great white shark spotted in Huntington Beach

KTLA

The waters off Sunset Beach were shut down Wednesday after a 9 to 10-foot great white shark was seen exhibiting “aggressive” behavior close...

'Aggressive' shark seen feeding on sea lion carcass near Huntington Beach, prompting closure

ABC7 Los Angeles

An "aggressive" shark was spotted off Huntington Beach, prompting a closure of the water near a stretch of shoreline, officials said.

Huntington Beach ordered to pay nearly $1 million in legal fees for ACLU lawsuit

Los Angeles Times

Orange County Superior Court Judge Lindsey Martinez, who ruled in favor of plaintiffs Alianza Translatinx and three Huntington Beach...

Habit Celebrates Newest Restaurant Launch in Sunny Huntington Beach

Yahoo Finance

SoCal Habit Restaurant to Open Doors on May 4; Hold Pre-Opening VIP Event on May 2 Habit Celebrates Newest Restaurant Launch in Sunny...

Baseball roundup: Newport Harbor beats Huntington Beach to keep Sunset title hopes alive

Orange County Register

Newport Harbor kept its Sunset League championship hopes alive by beating Huntington Beach 1-0 on Tuesday at Newport Harbor High.

Huntington Beach ordered to pay $1M in legal fees for censoring library books

LAist

The City Council passed a resolution in 2023 prohibiting children from accessing books deemed to contain sexual content in the city's public...

Fatal Bicycle Crash near Pacific Coast Highway and Newland Street Kills 1 [Huntington Beach, CA]

Sweet Lawyers

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA (April 28, 2026) - Monday morning, a fatal bicycle crash near Pacific Coast Highway and Newland Street killed one.

Hazmat crew responds to Huntington Beach home to investigate suspicious substance

ABC7 Los Angeles

Hazmat crews responded to a home in Huntington Beach overnight to investigate a suspicious substance.

70-year old man killed riding a bicycle on PCH in Huntington Beach late Monday morning; 3rd SoCal bike death in 3 days

BikinginLA

Multiple sources are reporting that a man was killed by a driver on PCH in Huntington Beach before noon Monday. The victim, identified as...

Car Strikes, Kills 70-Year-Old Bicyclist In Huntington Beach: Police

Patch

ORANGE COUNTY, CA — A 70-year-old bicyclist died when he was hit by a car in Huntington Beach Monday. The crash happened at around 11:50...

Cyclist, 70, killed in Pacific Coast Highway crash

KTLA

A 70-year-old cyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle in Huntington Beach, authorities confirmed to KTLA. In a news release,...

70-year-old bicyclist struck, killed on PCH in Huntington Beach

CBS News

A 70-year-old bicyclist was killed in a crash on the Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach on Monday morning.

70-year-old bicyclist killed in Huntington Beach crash

Los Angeles Times

A fatal crash took place between an SUV and a bicyclist late Monday morning on Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, according to HBPD...

Local surfers Bailey Turner and Parker Cohn win big at Huntington Beach contest

Orange County Register

The locals came out on top at the contest in Huntington Beach, while World Tour veteran and California surfer Lakey Peterson earns second...

Local shredders Bailey Turner, Parker Cohn win titles at Jack’s Surfboards Pro

Los Angeles Times

Bailey Turner and Parker Cohn, from Huntington Beach and Newport Beach respectively, each claimed titles on the south side of the Huntington...

Round of 16: Van Wagoner's form ignites Finals Day in Huntington Beach

World Surf League

The Round of 32 standout Reid Van Wagoner put on another dynamic showcase of her forehand attack, this time posting a 7.83 and heading for...

Huntington Beach shuts down due to reported shark sighting

KYMA

A two-mile stretch of Huntington Beach was closed Friday after a surfer reported seeing a ten-foot Great White Shark, which was showing...

Huntington Beach shark sighting delays surf competition

FOX 11 Los Angeles

The Vans Jack's Surfboards Pro 2026 in Huntington Beach was suspended for 24 hours after an aggressive 10-foot shark sighting triggered a...

Aggressive 10-foot shark sighting postpones Huntington Beach surf competition

Los Angeles Times

Huntington Beach officials spotted a 10-foot shark in the water, prompting a 24-hour beach closure and postponing the Vans Jack's Surfboards...

10-foot ‘aggressive' shark spotted in Huntington Beach

NBC Los Angeles

The shark sighting forced a surfing competition to pause its events for the day. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Friday,...

Sharking sighting closes Huntington Beach ocean water near the pier

NBC Los Angeles

A shark shifting off the coast of Huntington Beach led to a closure of the ocean water near the Huntington Beach Pier Friday, officials said...

Aggressive 10ft Shark Stops Huntington Beach Surf Contest (Video)

SURFER Magazine

A shark scare shut down a surf contest in Huntington Beach, CA on Thursday. (ADThis is a relevant ad for our readers from AdZen.shop water...

Weekly roundup: Huntington Beach Union High School District celebrates 100 years of historic auditorium, and more

OCDE Newsroom

The Huntington Beach Union High School District auditorium took center stage this month as students, staff and community members gathered to...

Aggressive 10-foot shark postpones world surf competition in Huntington Beach

Los Angeles Times

Huntington Beach officials spotted a 10-foot shark in the water, prompting a 24-hour beach closure and postponing the Vans Jack's Surfboards...

Video: Aggressive shark shuts down Huntington Beach surf contest

NewsNation

A shark sighting off Huntington Beach has prompted officials to shut down ocean waters near the pier and pause a major surf competition,...

Shark sighting in Huntington Beach puts Vans Jacks Surfboards Pro surfing competition on hold

ABC7 Los Angeles

A shark sighting has forced the Vans Jack's Surfboards Pro surfing contest to be put "on hold" for 24 hours, organizers said Friday.

Shark Sighting in Huntington Beach Puts Surf Competition on Hold

KFI AM 640

A surfing competition in Huntington Beach was scrubbed for the day Friday due to an "aggressive" shark sighting off the coast.

Aggressive shark shuts down Huntington Beach surf contest

KTLA

A shark sighting off Huntington Beach has prompted officials to shut down ocean waters near the pier and pause a major surf competition,...

Huntington Beach shark sighting prompts water closure

CBS News

A nearly 2-mile stretch of ocean in Huntington Beach will be closed off for much of Friday after a shark was spotted on Thursday night,...

Vans Jack’s Surfboards Pro on hold after shark sighting in Huntington Beach

FOX 11 Los Angeles

The Vans Jack's Surfboards Pro 2026 in Huntington Beach is suspended for 24 hours after an aggressive 10-foot shark sighting triggered a...

Aggressive shark activity postpones surf contest, closes Huntington Beach near pier

Orange County Register

An aggressive shark estimated to be at least 10 feet long has shut down the ocean waters near the Huntington Beach Pier, a closure that has...

Huntington Beach leaders divided over bidding process for brand management contract

Orange County Register

As questions about transparency and cronyism swirl, Huntington Beach leaders are divided over the handling of a brand management and...

Where to Bike, Surf, and Unwind in Huntington Beach

AFAR

Discover things to do in Huntington Beach, from surfing and biking the coast to festivals, fishing spots, craft breweries, and laid-back...

Ventura vs Edison - Girls Varsity Volleyball 04/24/2026 Live & On Demand

NFHS Network

Cougars Volleyball · Chargers Volleyball Ventura High School Edison High School - Huntington Beach CA Volleyball. Varsity Girls Volleyball.

Round of 48: Zoe Chait overpowers Huntington Beach with a 7.33 debut strike

World Surf League

Big wave charger and QS grinder Zoe Chait showcased her backhand power with a one-turn, 7.33 hammer to earn the Round of 48's best...

Can Huntington Beach City Council Members Handpick Vendors and Contractors?

Voice of OC

Huntington Beach leaders are choosing a rebranding consultant behind closed doors amid questions on whether they followed the city's rules.

‘For Kelly’: Huntington Beach girls’ lacrosse rallies past Edison for first league title

Los Angeles Times

“For Kelly” is the chant coming out of every huddle for the Huntington Beach High girls' lacrosse team. The Oilers continue to honor their...

Orange County car club honors member who was killed in crash on PCH in Huntington Beach

CBS News

A week after a 53-year-old woman was killed in a crash with an alleged DUI driver​ on the Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach,...

Surf’s up for Jack’s Pro competition in Huntington Beach

Los Angeles Times

The annual surfing competition, which began Wednesday on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier, has plenty of local talent competing.

Huntington Beach Delivers for Vans Jack's Surfboards Pro Presented by 805 QS 4,000 Opening Day

World Surf League

Andrew Nichols. Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The Vans Jack's Surfboards Pro Presented by 805, a men's and women's World...

Huntington Beach High School briefly locked down for reported weapon scare

KTLA

Huntington Beach High School was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday morning after reports of a man waving what was initially believed to...

Equinox Fitness Club-Huntington Beach Clean Air Facility

IQAir

Transform passion into results at Equinox Huntington Beach. Warm wood pavilions and natural light set a serene backdrop to your next high performance.

Washington Opens MPSF Championship Against Oregon In Huntington Beach

University of Washington Athletics

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — The No. 19 University of Washington beach volleyball team will open play at the Mountain Pacific Sports...

Huntington Beach residents question why pools were permitted amid easement fight

ABC7 Los Angeles

Construction tied to a sewer easement in Huntington Beach is sparking a lawsuit, with some homeowners saying they could lose portions of...

Construction continues on PCH in Huntington Beach

Hey SoCal. Change is our intention.

The Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) Bike Lane Project will continue to work at various locations along State Route 1 (SR-1) during this week...

Huntington Beach Leaders Split Over Rebranding Consultant

Voice of OC

Huntington Beach leaders are looking to rebrand after years of headlines documenting their losses in lawsuits against the state government,...

Strong pitching keeps Huntington Beach baseball rolling

Orange County Register

Baseball notes: Huntington Beach is undefeated in the Sunset League thanks to its outstanding pitching.

Bacio di Latte to Open New Location at Bella Terra in Huntington Beach

WhatNow

Bella Terra, in the heart of Huntington Beach, is expanding its tenant roster with a new addition, Bacio di Latte, in 2026.

Man found dead at Manning Park in Huntington Beach

Los Angeles Times

A man was found dead in a Huntington Beach park Sunday night, according to police. Huntington Beach Police Department spokesperson Jessica...

Man found dead at Manning Park in Huntington Beach identified

Los Angeles Times

A man was found dead in a Huntington Beach park Sunday night, according to police. Huntington Beach Police Department spokesperson Jessica...