Newport Beach proposes holiday restrictions after 'TikTok Takeover' triggers 400+ arrests

Newport Beach residents are demanding strict holiday checkpoints and non-resident restrictions for future 4th of July events after a viral TikTok challenge led to over 400 holiday arrests.

400 arrested in July 4 Newport Beach chaos
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More than 400 people were arrested in connection to the July 4 crowd chaos in Newport Beach over the weekend.

Over 400 arrests made in Newport Beach
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Police arrested 402 people after large, unruly crowds on the Balboa Peninsula prompted an unlawful assembly declaration and a major law enforcement response during Fourth of July celebrations.

More than 400 arrested after chaotic July 4 crowds overwhelm Newport Beach

Police arrested 402 people after large, unruly crowds on the Balboa Peninsula prompted an unlawful assembly declaration and a major law enforcement response during Fourth of July celebrations.

Arraignment postponed again for OC mother charged in son's fatal e-motorcycle crash

The arraignment for Orange County mother Tommi Jo Mejer, charged in a fatal e-motorcycle hit-and-run that killed a Vietnam veteran, has been postponed to September 15.

Swimmer reported missing off Newport Harbor coast found safe

A swimmer previously reported missing off the coast of Newport Harbor has been safely located, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Dangerous king tides prompt flooding, high surf warnings across Southern California

King tides and elevated surf are bringing localized coastal flooding and dangerous rip currents to LA and Orange County beaches, days after a tragic drowning in Laguna Beach.

Dangerous surfing conditions hit SoCal coast
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A Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect through Thursday evening as dangerous surf impacts Southern California beaches.

California tech CEO accused of smuggling US equipment to Iran's military, nuclear programs

Despite owning a $35 million Orange County mansion, dual US-Iranian national Jamshid Ghomi reported a peak annual income of just $20,684 and fraudulently claimed low-income tax credits for seven years, prosecutors said.

8-foot great white shark seen circling surfer in Newport Beach

Newport Beach officials have reopened the water after a juvenile great white shark sighting near 35th Street led to a temporary safety closure.

These are California's top 10 friendliest places to live: survey

Discover the top 10 friendliest places to live in California according to Nextdoor, featuring walkable, dog-friendly, and scenic communities across the state.

Desperate search for missing OC fisherman
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Lu Thu "Tyler" Tran was last seen on Christmas Eve morning while fishing at the Wedge off Newport Beach.

Desperate search continues for missing fisherman off Newport Beach

Search crews and family members continue looking along the Orange County coastline for a fisherman who disappeared five days ago near the Wedge in Newport Beach.