Day: November 5, 2025

Fraudsters arrested after trying to use fake credit cards at a coastal O.C. hotel

Early yesterday morning, police officers responded to a local hotel after staff reported a group trying to check in using fake credit cards and identification, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. The suspects took off before the officers arrived, but they didn’t get very far…During an area check, the Read More

Magic Johnson talks power of music, possible Dodgers three-peat

The name Earvin “Magic” Johnson is synonymous with excellence. He now has 18 championship rings, thanks to the Los Angeles Dodgers winning another World Series. Johnson is part-owner of the Major League Baseball franchise; however, basketball fans know five of those are from when he played during the “Showtime Era” Read More

Longtime Hollywood performance venue to close next year, reopen on Sunset Blvd. in 2027

A prominent Hollywood music venue is closing early next year, though the owners indicate they plan to return in a new location in 2027. The Hotel Café is ending its 25-year run at 1623 N. Cahuenga Blvd. in early 2026, the venue announced on Instagram. TimeOut noted that while no Read More

Laguna Beach Aims to Be Nation’s Most Ocean-Friendly City

Tourists flock to Laguna Beach for its charming neighborhoods, vibrant art scene, sweeping canyons, and picturesque coastline. And the city’s residents have a long history of conservation efforts to show they don’t take any of it for granted, either. On October 22, Visit Laguna Beach welcomed guests to an evening Read More

The voters handed Trump an “F” in America’s first big test of his second term

If yesterday’s elections were a report card on Donald Trump’s second term, the grade was clear: F for failure. Across the country, voters delivered a stinging rebuke to the president and his party, flipping key offices blue and signaling deep dissatisfaction with the direction of the nation. Democrats Sweep High-Profile Read More