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Torelli Realty brings snow to Costa Mesa

Torelli Realty brings snow to Costa Mesa

For Southern Californians, excursions in the snow are typically found in the mountains or out of state. But on Saturday morning 40 tons of snow descended on Costa Mesa's Balearic Community Center.

 

'I'm innocent and he's guilty'

Hours before he played the romantic lead in a play opposite his real-life fiancee, authorities allege Daniel Patrick Wozniak shot and killed his neighbor.

 

Four arrested in connection to stolen car

The recovery of a stolen Mercedes-Benz by Irvine police this week has led to the arrest of four people, including a man they believe was involved in multiple car thefts and burglaries in Irvine,...

Report: O.C. housing growth complicated

With its diverse make-up of sprawling subdivisions and densely populated cities, Orange County's housing situation is a complex puzzle with countless moving pieces, a new Orange County Business...

 

Driver who hit Harbor student gets 7 years

An impaired Costa Mesa driver who struck a Newport Harbor High School student crossing the street outside the school was sentenced Friday to seven years in state prison.

 

Anniversary committee to begin planning process Tuesday

The first meeting of Costa Mesa's Anniversary Planning Committee is expected to lay foundation for the group, discuss the selection of leadership and have a presentation of Costa Mesa trivia.

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Property taxes due Monday

The first installment of the 2012-13 secured property taxes must be paid by Monday to avoid late charges, according to county officials.

Planters on Broadway slow traffic

Planters on Broadway slow traffic

Broadway might be a traffic-filled destination street in some cities, but in Costa Mesa, a city project is attempting to make it the very...

A Q&A on the proposed dock fees

With the City Council poised to vote Tuesday on another round of fee increases for use of the harbor's...

Changing of the guard on Newport council agenda

Under the undulating roof of its not-quite-finished Civic...

Council withdraws layoff notices

The Costa Mesa City Council unanimously voted Tuesday night to allow city staff to begin rescinding the remaining 70 layoff notices that,...

Public Safety

Police Files: Dec. 7

Orange Avenue: A drunk driver was reported in the 1700 block at 12:24 a.m. Thursday.

Police Files: Dec. 6

Rochester Street: A residential burglary was reported in the 100 block at 1:28 a.m. Wednesday.

Irvine granted $88,300 to fight DUIs

Irvine police have another $88,300 with which to help educate the public about drunk driving and catch those under the influence, thanks...

Dennis Rodman ordered to pay $500K in back child support

Dennis Rodman ordered to pay $500K in back child support

A new chapter can be added to the long-running soap opera "As the Worm Turns."

D.A. charges diaper-dumping suspect

The Orange County district attorney's office has filed one misdemeanor charge against a man suspected of dumping soiled adult diapers in...

Man robs CdM bank

Man robs CdM bank

A man robbed a Bank of America at 3300 E. Coast Hwy. in Corona del Mar on Thursday morning, Newport Beach police said.

D.A.: Police not responsible for custody death

District attorney investigators say a man who died while in Costa Mesa police custody in May 2011 succumbed to natural causes.

Sunday school teacher accused of sex crimes

A Sunday school volunteer at Rock Harbor Church in Costa Mesa allegedly formed relationships with boys in his congregation and went on to...

Business & Real Estate

Water district recognizes Camp's sustainability efforts

Mesa Consolidated Water District has honored the Camp and its developer for their sustainability practices.

Madden becomes BCYC Commodore

Tom Madden lived the first 54 years of his life without ever having set foot on a sailboat.

The Habit set to open in Irvine

Good news for Irvine residents who may have developed something of a Habit habit at one of the burger grill's eight other Orange County...

Asian tourists flock to South Coast Plaza

Asian tourists flock to South Coast Plaza

It's Day 3 of his four-day visit, and, of course, Yuki Izuka — for the third time — is back at South Coast Plaza.

The ABCs of HOAs

They make rules. Their leaders are elected. You may pay them money on an annual basis, but only give them attention when they're screwing...

Wal-Mart opens first Irvine store

Wal-Mart opens first Irvine store

Wal-Mart already had a presence in Irvine where its Pacific divisional offices are based, but on Wednesday it opened its first store in...

Education

Girls Inc. gathers volunteers to help 24 families

More than 200 volunteers are expected to attend Girls Inc. of Orange County's annual Winter Workers event Saturday that aims to help local...

Space is calling

Space is calling

Students at Kline School in Costa Mesa made an especially long-distance call Thursday, first to northern Italy and then bounced by ham radio...

Decking the halls with song

Decking the halls with song

In front of a group of seniors, about 20 parents and students, mostly from Woodland Elementary School in Costa Mesa, launched into "Deck the...

Coastline hosts holiday boutique

Coastline Community College will host a holiday boutique and sale Monday, according to a news release.

Newport Movember team is No. 1

Newport Movember team is No. 1

He likely doesn't know it, but Goose Gossage can be credited in helping lead a Newport Beach team to national victory.

Students bring cheer to veterans

Students bring cheer to veterans

About 150 Corona del Mar Middle School students got a chance to play Santa on Wednesday at the Veterans Administration in Long Beach.

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