State challenges Huntington Beach voter ID measure

The state of California announced a lawsuit challenging the legality of a voter-identification measure recently approved by residents of Huntington Beach, saying it conflicts with and is preempted by existing state law.

Tar blobs washed off OC shore

Blobs of tar were washed off the Orange County coast as Coast Guard investigates if there was an oil spill or not.

LGBTQ Pride flag banned by Huntington Beach voters

Voters approved Measure B, which prohibits the display of “commemorative" flags, namely rainbow Pride flags, but also breast cancer awareness and religious flags, on city property.

Juvenile whale in Huntington Beach

A section of Sunset Beach in the city of Huntington Beach remained closed Monday after an injured juvenile whale became beached and people reported seeing aggressive shark activity. (City of Huntington Beach)