Laguna Beach Patch

28/07/2024

An Amazon delivery contained a dirty diaper; it stinks for the third-party sellers, too. A giant inflatable IUD tours the country.

28/07/2024

A beach homeowner goes viral for berating a family of beachgoers; fireworms set the coast aglow; a Good Samaritan stopped to help a crash victim and the pileup that ensued was captured on video; a hundred 'delicacy ducklings' were rescued from horrible conditions; California Pizza Kitchen is offering a half-off meal all month after an order SNAFU went viral; and more details emerge about the bloodied woman dragging a Samurai Sword down the street. Here are the Patch stories you may have missed this week.

Beach Homeowner Berates Family Of Beachgoers | Chain Offers Half-Off All Month After Viral SNAFU | 100 'Delicacy' Ducklings Rescued

28/07/2024

Your community’s social media page may bring out the best in your neighbors. Or the worst. What’s the best way to keep discussions civil?

Your community's social media page may bring out the best in your neighbors. Or the worst. What's the best way to keep discussions civil?

27/07/2024

Federal regulators step up oversight of Southwest Airlines after a string of safety mishaps, including three planes flying dangerously low.

27/07/2024

The governor recently took action on a slate of bills, signing off on two dozen and vetoing one. Here are the highlights.

27/07/2024

The ocean is aglow off the California coast, and it's not just the usual red tide causing it. It's fireworms! That's right — mating fireworms are causing the waves to glow in some places. California

Fireworms have been spotted in Newport Beach where their glowing mating dance coincides with bioluminescent waves.

27/07/2024

26/07/2024

The future of the stores remains uncertain pending legal challenges.

26/07/2024

The heated confrontation between a homeowner and a family of beachgoers started when the homeowner accused the family of trespassing.

26/07/2024

The long-awaited opening of Orange County’s newest In-N-Out happens this Friday, July 26. What to know.

The long-awaited opening of Orange County's newest In-N-Out happens this Friday, July 26. What to know.

26/07/2024

Several deli meats are being recalled after a multi-state listeria outbreak left two people dead and sickened nearly three dozen others.

26/07/2024

The largest fire burning in California tripled in size overnight. Police believe they've arrested the man seen starting the blaze by pushing a burning car into a gully and fleeing the scene.

A man pushed the flaming car into a gully, then calmly left the area with other people fleeing what's now known as the Park Fire.

26/07/2024

The outgoing chief is retiring after 44 years with the Laguna Beach Marine Safety Department.

25/07/2024

A fierce feud between American and world anti-doping authorities could mean LA would be barred from hosting the 2028 Olympics.

25/07/2024

The order comes less than a month after the Supreme Court reversed a ruling that prohibited cities from banning encampments.

25/07/2024

Police in California believe they solved the decades-old case of Sarah Geer, a child who was r***d and murdered in the early 80s. The arrest brings a measure of closure to a tragic event that has haunted the community for over 40 years.

A 62-year-old man is being held without bail on suspicion of killing Sarah Geer—a case that haunted the community for 40 years.

24/07/2024

A nearly all-white common dolphin appeared off the coast of Dana Point this week.

24/07/2024

The Laguna Beach Police Department spearheaded an effort involving multiple agencies to tackle multiple traffic violations in the area.

24/07/2024

Fortune has released its 2024 rankings of the 50 best places to live, which will serve multigenerational families for the long haul.

24/07/2024

Considering hiring a financial advisor? Here's what you need to know beforehand. (Sponsored)

Considering hiring a financial advisor? Here's what you need to know beforehand.

24/07/2024

Despite what you may think, there is something you can do.

24/07/2024

A famous California pizza chain is offering patrons a half-off macaroni and cheese deal for one month after going viral for muddling online orders.

The pizza chain is offering patrons a half-off macaroni and cheese deal for one month after an online order for the company went viral.

24/07/2024

The pizza chain is offering patrons a half-off macaroni and cheese deal for one month after an online order for the company went viral.

23/07/2024

One of your neighbors published an article in the Community Corner section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

One of your neighbors posted in Community Corner. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

23/07/2024

You'll never guess which California herb enthusiast was chosen to carry the Olympic torch on its final leg for the Paris Olympics!

The famed rapper from Long Beach will carry the torch in its final leg before the 2024 Paris Olympics officially kick off.

23/07/2024

The former Dodgers baseball legend and current candidate for U.S. Senate did not report all of his income, the complaint states.

23/07/2024

A California transient is in custody after breaking into a home and sexually assaulting a woman as she showered, according to police.

Police used a helicopter, K9 and drones to search for the man.

22/07/2024

Took a break from the news this weekend? Worry not: we've rounded up some of the stories you missed in SoCal on Saturday and Sunday.

22/07/2024

Laguna Beach residents who attend the event will also engage with live animals and learn more about birds of prey.