Newport Beach braces for more erosion as Hurricane Polo nears

Orange County coastal communities are still recovering from Hurricane Marie’s impacts.
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Rachel Aragon, as published by FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) · · 1 min read

Orange County coastal communities are still recovering from Hurricane Marie’s impacts.

schools
New details emerge about 18-year-old Cal State Fullerton student Anthony Blas, who died after a fraternity party.
ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Sep 29, 2026

safety
Months after a toxic gas leak, a group is demanding emergency moratorium that would prevent the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove from reopening.
ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Sep 29, 2026

Local
Public health officials are warning of an unusually large number of rabid bats in SoCal this year. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Los Angeles County is reporting the highest number of rabid bats on record, a to-date total of 69, officials said. This year’s ra...
LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) · Sep 29, 2026

Local
Workers in hazmat gear remove neutralized methyl methacrylate, also known as MMA, from two storage tanks at GKN Aerospace in Garden Grove on June 30, 2026. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Sunday that tightens building rules f...
LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) · Sep 29, 2026

News
An invasive species of mosquitoes that have been booming in Northern California have now been confirmed here in Southern California.
ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Sep 29, 2026

safety
The FBI is offering $1 million for any information leading to the arrest of a man wanted in connection with killings in Southern California and elsewhere, making him the latest addition to the bureau's list of Ten Most Wanted fugitives....
ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Sep 29, 2026

News
Niño de 10 años y dos mujeres mueren aplastados en embarcación con más de 100 migrantes en el Canal de la Mancha informaron las autoridades francesas.
ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Sep 29, 2026

News
The Capistrano Beach area, already battered by Hurricane Marie, is once again bracing for more coastal damage, this time from Hurricane Polo.
ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Sep 29, 2026

News
"I don't want a Democrat governor choosing my successor," Grassley said.
ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Sep 28, 2026
safety
An adult cleaning a gun accidentally shot a 2-year-old boy in the Central Valley town of Pixley on Sunday, authorities said.
Los Angeles Times - California · Sep 28, 2026

government
The two candidates for L.A. mayor, incumbent Karen Bass (left) and challenger Nithya Raman, are set to appear at a forum sponsored by a coalition of Jewish groups at the Skirball Cultural Center. Topline: Incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and her challenger City Councilmembe...
LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) · Sep 28, 2026

government
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, in Washington. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press ) A federal judge on Monday blocked the authority of President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold some federal counterterrorism fund...
LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) · Sep 28, 2026