Four Teens Injured in Knife Fight
A 16-year-old Laguna Beach boy was detained for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and three other teens suffered knife wounds, including one seriously injured, as a result of an after-school fight Thursday, police said. Full Story
Fire Closes Coast Highway
A fire at 574 South Coast Highway damaged apartments and the Indian Summer boutique before being subdued by firefighters from three agencies last Friday. Full Story
Transient Felon Held in Peeping Tom Incident
A convicted felon and transient newly arrived in Laguna Beach was arrested for alleged lewd conduct Tuesday after a neighbor alerted a mother about a man lurking in the bushes and peering into a fenced backyard where her 4-year-old daughter was at play.
Richard Paul Lyons was nude from the waist down and had been masturbating while watching the young child, witnesses told police. Full Story
My Week in Haiti
Inspired by the example of Laguna Beach doc Eric Siedenburg, The Indy’s intrepid reporterphotographer Ted Reckas, also a trained emergency medical technician, spent a week in quake-ravaged Haiti last month.
What follows are journal entries from his experience.
Feb 19, 10:18 p.m.
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Cuts Expected Due to Budget Shortfall
Figures Will Be Released Earlier than Usual
The city’s fiscal budget for 2010-2011 will be balanced, as legally required, but only by using $1.2 million of the city’s general fund balance, city officials said this week. Full Story
Krom Criticizes Her Opponent’s Inaction
Democratic candidate Beth Krom hopes local voters keep tabs on the actions of the current incumbent in California’s congressional district 48, Rep. John Campbell. She is. Full Story
Kinsman to Return to Politics?
Cheryl Kinsman, a former City Council member who lost a bid for re-election in 2008, said Tuesday she’s considering running again but will wait to see who else enters the contest before making her candidacy official. Full Story
Where We Live
Photographer Ed Krebs captured a waterspout off of South Laguna at 9:45 a.m. last Saturday morning. Full Story
Finding An Enviable Niche
The nation’s economic downturn ensnared Barbara and John Meeks in 2007, when the bank she worked for and his job in real estate both disappeared.
Now, in a surprising twist, misfortune has turned to opportunity for the Laguna Beach couple turned entrepreneurs, who last year invested in a Message Envy franchise that appears to prosper in recession. Full Story
Hospital Pledges to Address Neighbors’ Concerns
A dozen residents who sued Mission Hospital Laguna Beach, seeking $15 million in damages for noise and nuisance complaints, entered into a consent decree and agreed to the dismissal of their suit last week. Full Story
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