Newport Beach artist Kitty Noir confronts her past to help others move on in ‘War Stories’
Noir adds shades of grit to her pop star persona on her sophomore effort, delving deeper into her struggle with addiction and ...
The French Quarter’s metal barriers were gone on New Year’s, leaving a critical security gap
The terrorism threat to New Orleans was long apparent. Five years ago, a New York-based firm was hired to conduct a “discreet ...
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No cell from bell to bell: Current cell phone policies in Hampton Roads' public schools
As students across the Hampton Roads area report back to school Jan. 6, there will be new rules implemented which will limit ...
Virginia Beach threatens to cancel support for Something in the Water over breach of contract
The City Council will vote Tuesday on whether to issue an ultimatum to the festival, spearheaded by Virginia Beach native and music mogul Pharrell Williams, demanding it produce the lineup of ...
Costa Mesa Realtor releases 4th historic homes calendar, pushes for preservation
Renee Pina, who's harbored a lifelong passion for old homes, just printed the 2025 "Historic Homes of Costa Mesa" calendar to ...
Virginia Beach police officers make largest meth seizure in department history
Police in Virginia Beach seized more than 150 pounds of methamphetamine, and officials say it’s the largest seizure of the ...
More education, research opportunities allowed by wildlife commission in coastal protected areas
A request by the Laguna Bluebelt Coalition to extend the local MPA boundaries through South Laguna to Dana Point, will be ...
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2024 Year in Review
The Indy revisits key stories from a busy year that saw Laguna usher in new city and school board leadership, move forward on ...
3 former Virginia Beach sheriff’s deputies charged with murdering inmate
All three deputies were charged with second-degree murder in the June 2024 death of inmate Rolin Hill. Two of the deputies ...
Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to save his job as a new Congress convenes
Johnson, of Louisiana, has been working diligently to prevent defeat, spending New Year’s Day at Mar-a-Lago as he positions ...
What’s your New Year’s goals? Here’s some bucket-list ideas for around OC
The 1,500-acre area within the preserved Irvine Ranch Open Space has eight miles of new trails for hiking, mountain biking ...
Murdered Ivy League student's family reflects upon the days after his disappearance
Blaze Bernstein was a 19-year-old pre-med student at the University of Pennsylvania in January 2018. In July 2024, Samuel ...