- Rescuers work to free whale tangled in net off Newport Beach; its whereabouts now unknown
- Riverside County woman dies after being pulled from water following Huntington Harbour Boat Parade
- Vicki Snell chosen as Newport-Mesa school board president
- Medical marijuana distribution facility gets permit in Costa Mesa
- Letters to the Editor: Freedom of religion does not grant businesses a license to discriminate
- High School Roundup: Edison girls' soccer claims Aliso Cup
- Las Vegas man sentenced to 8 years in prison for pimping 16-year-old girl in Costa Mesa
- Newport-Mesa committee to design new school calendar with earlier start date
- 51st Snoopy House holiday display opens Thursday at Costa Mesa City Hall
- Letters to the Editor: Newport Beach must protect against tendency to over-develop
- Man arrested in Fountain Valley is suspected of stealing car and electric guitar
- Column: Bethlehem tells the story of Christmas, but of us as well
- Man arrested after 7-hour standoff with Costa Mesa police
- $375,000 in watches stolen in smash-and-grab burglary in Costa Mesa
- Corona del Mar's TaeVeon Le decommits from Harvard, then commits to Stanford
- 2 companies reach $7.7-million settlement over allegations of selling fetal tissue
- Garza seals Corona del Mar's win over Edison, finishes fifth in Beach Bash
- Boat parade returns to light up Huntington Harbour
- High School Girls’ Basketball Preview: Freshmen to make big impact on contending teams
- Daily Pilot High School Male Athlete of the Week: Costa Mesa’s Jones learns from experience, others
- Column: Huntington Beach claims Sunset Surfing League title
- Residents hop aboard ‘The Polar Express’ in Costa Mesa
- Battle of the Bay girls’ soccer game returns this year for rivals CdM, Newport Harbor
- 500 homeless children are treated to holiday party at South Coast Plaza
- High School Roundup: Estancia ties Corona del Mar
- Newport Harbor’s depth plays big role in win over Costa Mesa
- Huntington Beach man dies after being hit by car while unloading piano in Bay Area
- Ex-employee of Newport Beach bar charged with selling ecstasy resulting in overdoses
- ‘Freedom Writers’ teacher urges Back Bay High students to ‘never suffer in silence’
- Blufftop Corona del Mar house gets go-ahead, with more changes
- Huntington Beach-based owner of Quiksilver makes $150-million bid for rival Billabong
- High School Girls’ Water Polo Preview: Laguna Beach intent on defending CIF title
- Fountain Valley is ready to phase out its VHS security system
- Around Town: Huntington Harbour Boat Parade returns to the water for 55th year
- 4th Sage Hill graduate makes Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30’ list of young innovators
- Santa lands in Newport Coast for breakfast with kids
- Daily Pilot High School Female Athlete of the Week: CdM’s Willson ended magical season with individual glory
- Costa Mesa panel to consider proposed medical marijuana distribution business
- New mixed-use project from Lab and Camp developer goes to Costa Mesa Planning Commission
- Newport City Council to choose a new mayor Tuesday
- Share Our Selves seeks gifts and food for Adopt a Family
- Taco Bell Cantina opening soon near Newport Pier
- Sherman Library is aglow with ‘Nights of 1,000 Lights’
- Corona del Mar Middle School students pay a holiday visit to veterans in Long Beach
- Brush fire extinguished at Talbert Park in Costa Mesa
- High School Girls' Basketball Roundup: Pacifica Christian makes strides in program's second game
- High School Girls' Soccer Roundup: Lowe's goal enough for Sage Hill
- New back line holds up for Edison in win over Bishop Amat
- Recall petition launched over development planned next to San Juan Capistrano’s historic Los Rios district
- Corona del Mar’s Cooper, Snyder take top awards in Pacific Coast League
- Newport man pleads not guilty in attempted liquor store robbery
- Fountain Valley girls’ water polo knocks off Ocean View
- Chapman economic forecasters see 2.6% O.C. job growth in 2018
- D.A. charges Urban Decay executive with funneling $1 million into personal accounts
- Iranian American musician makes an old instrument new again
- Costa Mesa interior design shop carries curated mix of pieces from around the world
- Column: Costa Mesa is working to resolve animal shelter situation in a humane way
- Balboa Island tour Sunday will showcase 6 decorated homes and fire station
- Huntington Beach hockey has three-game winning streak
- Review: On Theater: ‘Moby Dick’ and ‘Hairspray’ were this year’s top pro shows
- 14-year-old is on a mission to help victims of domestic violence and bullying
- O.C. band wins a chance to duet with multi-platinum pop artist
- Winter Fest returns to Orange County
- Primitive Skills Society takes members back to ancient ways of survival
- Column: Here’s how to start exploring Buena Park’s Koreatown restaurants
- Column: Unexpectedly, it was the best Christmas gift I've ever given
- Huntington Beach brush fire damages daycare center and bank
- Karen Jekel, former Daily Pilot publisher, dies at age 65
- Column: The Crowd: Segerstrom Center debuts new plaza with ceremony and celebration dinner
- Crash kills pedestrian and closes northbound PCH in H.B. for hours; lanes are reopened
- High School Boys' Soccer Roundup: Laguna Beach earns first win, hands Los Amigos first loss
- High School Girls' Soccer Roundup: Pacifica Christian still unbeaten
- High School Wrestling Roundup: Newport Harbor notches win over Godinez
- High School Girls' Basketball Roundup: Sage Hill rolls on in pool play
- High School Girls' Water Polo Roundup: Estancia falls at Sonora
- High School Boys’ Basketball Roundup: Newport Harbor advances to Tartan Classic semifinals
- Leuzinger knocks off Corona del Mar to reach Beach Bash semifinals
- Alex Enriquez lifts Newport Harbor past San Juan Hills
- Laguna Beach beats Dos Pueblos in semifinals rematch
- Edison boys’ soccer routs Katella without key players
- Updated ‘granny flat’ rules set in Fountain Valley
- Local ballet students ready to perform with the pros in ‘The Nutcracker’ at Segerstrom Center
- Plans for new Harbor Boulevard medians in Costa Mesa get council's OK
- Frequent recusals fueled Huntington Beach council's decision not to name Billy O'Connell mayor pro tem
- Gym reconstruction project at fire-scarred Ensign Intermediate School moves forward
- Costa Mesa council rejects proposed new animal shelter and delays vote on extending O.C. Humane Society contract
- Driver pleads guilty in hit-and-run death of marathoner in Fountain Valley
- Michael Vo takes helm as mayor in Fountain Valley as Mark McCurdy is passed over again
- Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club ready to celebrate its 60th anniversary
- Newsletter: TimesOC: Little Saigon’s restaurant scene revives as a second generation mixes it up
- Fountain Valley’s Reptile Zoo upscales its space
- High School Girls' Basketball Roundup: Huntington Beach's McClurg getting close to 400 wins
- High School Boys’ Basketball Roundup: Sage Hill loses to University
- Edison picks up first win by beating Canadian team
- High School Girls' Soccer Roundup: Corona del Mar shuts out Yorba Linda
- Newport Harbor hangs on to beat O’Dea-led Long Beach Wilson
- Letters to the Editor: Effort to recall Councilman Scott Peotter is a solution in search of a problem
- Follow the gingerbread road to Island Hotel’s ‘Oz’ re-creation
- Tell us about local unsung heroes for our end-of-year series
- Mike Posey is new H.B. mayor; Erik Peterson is appointed mayor pro tem in split decision