1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (590+ words) While voicing concerns about possible voter confusion and state-law violations, a Newport Beach City Council majority voted on Friday, Sept. 11, to move forward with preparing for a court-ordered special election on Nov. 3 that will let voters weigh in on three…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (398+ words) How does one reconcile the new changes with the old? Slowly, if you want to maintain the character and the rapport of a neighborhood. Newport Heights happens to be a charming place to live because of that mixture of the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (320+ words) A $17 billion settlement between the owner of Facebook and 48 states, including Virginia, is a “down payment on reforms” to make social media more accountable to the needs of children, Virginia’s attorney general said. In a media call with Virginia journalists…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (311+ words) Friday is the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, as well as Flight 93, whose passengers bravely prevented it from flying into the U.S. Capitol. Another emergency responder that day was Officer Francis Powers of…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (215+ words) ELLISON BAY (NBC 26) — With beautiful weather in Ellison Bay, Newport State Park is celebrating what it has to offer with Newport Wilderness Days. "It's a big event," Newport State Park Natural Resources Educator Beth Bartoli said about the three-day event....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (588+ words) Maryland voters will get to decide in November on a congressional redistricting amendment being pushed by Democrats as part of a nationwide battle for control of the U.S. House in future elections. The Maryland Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the proposed…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (678+ words) Orange County Superior Court Judge Julianne Bancroft issued an emergency court order on Wednesday compelling Newport Beach to schedule a trio of embattled ballot initiatives for the Nov. 3 election. Bancroft doubled down on her previous order, issued Aug. 27, that charged…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (560+ words) On Sept. 28, Agenda Alexandria plans a panel discussion on “Civic Engagement, Trust, Responsiveness and an Open Government.” The Alexandria Federation of Civic Associations applauds the selection of this topic as timely and meaningful in our city, as the Federation expands…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1197+ words) A federal judge has temporarily blocked Virginia from enforcing key provisions of a new law restricting cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities, allowing existing partnerships with U.S. Immigration and Customs enforcement to continue while the legal challenge plays…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (70+ words) Khaleel Mills, 32, was taken into custody after crisis negotiators convinced him to peacefully surrender. Mills has been charged with domestic assault and battery on a person over the age of 60, possession of a firearm while committing a crime of violence,…...