A Huntington Beach man Friday was sentenced to 50 years to life in prison for fatally shooting his father after a dispute about keeping a firearm in their home.

Huntington Beach Police Chief Ken Small announced his retirement after 11 years with the city, according to a Thursday Facebook post by the department.

Funds raised for the charity event, presented by Wells Fargo, will be used for research at the Jonathan Jaques Children's Cancer Center at Miller Children's Hospital.

Straddling the line between '80s NorCal thrash and '90s SoCal punk, Stuck Dickens play hard, fast, loud and technical, as evidenced by the band's face-forward single "Holden," which clocks upward of 190 beats per minute and is rife with pop/punk whoa-oa-oas, walloping snare fills and a guitar solo that showcases the band's trademark ... (more)

Mama's on 39 plans to celebrate all moms with a special gift and a photo contest for charity.

The San Clemente City Council declined to consider drafting of an ordinance that would ban single use plastic bags Tuesday, likely killing the proposal for at least a year.

The Huntington Beach City Council decided Monday not to send a group letter to the state Coastal Commission opposing a proposed desalination plant for fear they may be sued.

A number of advocates on behalf of pit bulls spoke at Tuesday's City Council meeting after a dog attack last month on the Beach Trail was, they said, unjustly laid at the feet of pit bulls.

They're not his children; they're not even related. They are 5-year-old boys who he has nurtured for more than a year with his wife Patricia.

Fountain Valley High School is among the best high schools in America, according to a report released Monday by Newsweek .

New American Funding, a national mortgage lender, has appointed Bill Lawton to the position of Regional Senior Vice President - Northern California, Oregon and Washington.

The 34-year-old woman, whose name has not been released, was found unconscious on Beach Boulevard, north of Edinger Avenue about 2:40 a.m. Authorities said she was walking east across Beach underneath the 405 Freeway overpass when she was hit by a 36-year-old man from Garden Grove in a white 2013 Honda Accord traveling north.

A new apartment complex in downtown Glendale is betting that young city dwellers will pay a premium for units as small as 375 square feet in order to have access to a variety of amenities and live in the heart of the city.

San Clemente High School ranked 645 on a list of the 2,000 top high schools compiled each year by Newsweek .

New York's main banking regulator has opened a probe into pension advance companies that persuade retirees and military veterans to sign over pension checks in return for cash payments.

Huntington Beach native Rachel Field used much of her mechanical engineering education at Harvard to invent ways to help the less fortunate - during her time there and after her 2012 graduation.

They have retrieved every rubber duck that's been tossed off the Huntington Beach Pier for the last 20 years.

North Olmsted High School students have wasted no time honoring their classmate, Bruce Malik Adams, who was found dead late Thursday night on Brookpark Road.

Two California witnesses at Huntington Beach reported watching a silent, fast moving triangular object with white spheres at each of three points about 9:15 p.m. on May 3, 2013, according to testimony from the Mutual UFO Network witness reporting database.

So! All of you Huntington Beach residents who have come to realize what a total ripoff - AND environmental calamity - the proposed Poseidon desalination plant would be - your loyal City Council could really use your support at tonight's meeting - 6pm at City Hall, Yorktown just east of Main Street.