Mountain lion M317 spotted in Laguna Beach

A sighting of mountain lion M-317 was reported in Laguna Beach over the weekend.

Man with ties to SoCal travels alone to Ukraine to help with crisis

Preston Carter used to live in Laguna Beach. Now working in Chicago, Carter said his bosses were supportive when he told them he'd booked a ticket to Ukraine.

Large fire erupts in Laguna Beach
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A fire that sparked in Laguna Beach prompted school closures and mandatory evacuation orders.

Orange County oil spill: Laguna Beach property owners filing lawsuit

Laguna Beach waterfront property owners have filed a lawsuit against the company that owns the oil rig and underwater pipeline at the center of a massive leak off the coast of Huntington Beach, seeking damages for loss of enjoyment, potential lowered property values and diminished rental income.

‘Marrying Millions’ TV star Bill Hutchinson pleads not guilty to raping teen

Prosecutors accused Bill Hutchinson of taking two 16-year-old girls on several trips this year to his vacation home in Laguna Beach and giving alcohol to one girl in April before raping the unconscious teen.

Newsom approves four-phase reopening plan for beaches in San Clemente, Laguna Beach

On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration approved a plan to reopen beaches in the Orange County cities of Laguna Beach and San Clemente, under certain restrictions. The state's Natural Resources Agency said the cities submitted plans with measures to avoid overcrowding and enable physical distancing.

Police officer delivers food to resident after DoorDash driver arrested

A driver for the food delivery service DoorDash was arrested by police in the early morning hours Friday for an outstanding warrant as he was heading to deliver food to a resident in Laguna Beach.

Survivalist causes controversy after eating baby dolphin on Laguna Beach

Called “Tarzan of LA” and star of Discovery’s "Naked and Afraid," Gary Golding is known for his crazy antics.  He's not afraid of eating things that disgust other people -- most recently, a baby dolphin he stumbled on in Laguna Beach.

Sea lion pup jumps from Aliso Beach footbridge onto coast highway

A 33-pound sea lion pup made a big jump from a footbridge on Aliso Beach to the northbound lanes of Coast Highway in Laguna Beach.