Newport Beach News

Report: Pilot Fought to Save Helicopter Before Deadly Crash

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The pilot of a police helicopter desperately tried to keep flying before crashing into the ocean off Southern California last month, killing another officer, investigators said in a preliminary report Wednesday. Two Huntington Beach officers …

Newport Beach to Consider Natural Gas Fire Rings

The Newport Beach City Council will weigh whether to install natural-gas burning fire rings on certain beaches as part of a pilot project. The Los Angeles Times reports the California city staff plans to recommend that the council approve the …