Latest: Hospital Capacity In Newport Beach-Corona Del Mar Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Orange County.

Pain At Pump: Newport Beach Gas Prices Remain Cringe-Worthy

How much did you last pay to fill up in Newport Beach? Gas prices remain through the roof, well over $1 more than the summer of 2020.

Invasive Algae Cleanup Underway In Newport Beach

The algae is not dangerous to humans or wildlife, but can spread easily and choke native plants and critical marine habitats.

How To Catch This Weekend's Grunion Run In Newport Beach

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife predicts the next grunion run will happen this weekend. Here's how to see it.

Invasive Algae Removal Planned For Newport Beach, Officials Say

A prolific and invasive algae, most commonly seen in Florida or in saltwater tanks, has breached Newport Beach's coast. Here's what we know.

Find Cheap Gas In Newport Beach As Fuel Costs Raise This Week

Where is the cheapest gas in Newport Beach? Patch did some digging for deals in hopes your next trip to the pump is a bit less painful.

Bubblefest At Discovery Cube Has More Bubbles, Lasers, Family Fun

Orange County’s Mega Bubblefest Laser Show and GIANT bubble performance is back once again at Discovery Cube in Santa Ana.

Fireworks Near Me: Newport Beach’s 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in Newport Beach and around O.C.

Newport Beach's Ocean Water Quality: How Clean Are The Beaches?

10 OC beaches in California got perfect scores, according to the Beach Honor Roll & Beach Bummer lists. How did your favorite beach rank?

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive In Newport Beach-Corona Del Mar Area

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the Newport Beach-Corona Del Mar area.

OC Hardware Stores Donate Big In Autism Awareness Month: Report

The store raised and donated over $10,000 to Autism by the Sea.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 In Newport Beach

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in Newport Beach and around O.C.

5 CA Beach, Lakeside Towns Rank Among Best In U.S.

For those dreaming about moving to a coastal or lakeside town, a recent report listed some of the best in the Golden State.

Orange County Firefighters Rescue Family Pets From House Fire

Crews were able to save two dogs and a cat in the house fire, but one dog perished and a person was hospitalized in stable condition.

Public Asked To Help Stop Attacks On Pelicans In Newport Beach

More than 30 pelicans have been found along Orange County's coast with severely fractured wings.

GUARDaHeart Foundation Event Debuts Saturday In Newport Beach

This is a special night dedicated to raising awareness of the diabetic health crisis, with the goal to save lives, event organizers say.

Flex Alert Issued For Newport Beach As Heatwave Drags On

Authorities are asking residents to conserve energy to help prevent straining the power grid during the statewide heatwave.

Newport Beach-Corona Del Mar Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

Blood platelet donations are in high demand for cancer patients.

Shark Attacks In Newport Beach: How Likely Are They To Happen?

Galeophobia—the fear of sharks—is real, but the chances you’ll be attacked by a shark while visiting Orange County beaches are almost nil.

Gas Prices Holding Steady In Newport Beach, Orange County

Prices are holding steady at $4.195, still the highest they've been since Oct. of 2019.

Vanessa Bryant Rages At Nike In Mambacita Shoe Debacle

Nike has not yet commented on the accusations that they released a shoe designed in honor of Gianna Bryant without permission.

Blood Donations Needed In Newport Beach-Corona Del Mar Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the U.S. blood supply.

Newport Beach City Council Public Meeting Notices For June 8, 2021

On March 4, 2020, Governor Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency in California as a result of the threat of COVID-19.

Peninsula, Newport Shores Street Sweeping To Resume June 7

City staff would like to thank residents in the impacted areas for their patience and cooperation during this project.

Newport Beach: Proposed Fiscal Year 2021-22 And Capital Project Budgets Available For Public Review

Comments can be emailed to cityclerk@newportbeachca.gov or delivered in person at the June 8 City Council meeting.

Newport Beach Week In Review - May 28, 2021

Released every week, The Week in Review will highlight significant items of interest in a brief summary format.

Newport Beach Gas Prices Off The Charts Memorial Day Weekend 2021

Gas prices across the county have reached their highest amount since Oct. 17, 2019, according to figures from the AAA.

New Corona Del Mar Park Opens On 5th Avenue

After undergoing a $6.3 million renovation, the park reopened Wednesday. And who was Grant Howald, anyway?

Newport Beach: Week In Review And The Insider's Guide - May 21, 2021

Please read Grace’s latest edition of The Week in Review and The Insider's Guide for the May 25, 2021, City Council Meeting.

Post Office Hiring In Newport Beach, Across Orange County

Do you have what it takes to deliver the mail? The United States Post Office is hiring these positions in Orange County. Learn how to apply.

Super Flower Blood Moon: Lunar Eclipse In Newport Beach

Want to see the next lunar eclipse in Newport Beach and Corona Del Mar? It’s 2021’s biggest and brightest supermoon, Tuesday & Wednesday.

Newport Beach City Council Joint Meeting With The Finance Committee, Study Session, And Regular Meeting

The City of Newport Beach thanks you in advance for continuing to take precautions to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Local Vaccine Clinic Scheduled For May 26, Noon To 4 P.M., At Newport Beach Civic Center

Appointments are encouraged, but not necessary. Walk-ins will be seen at the clinic and vaccinations given while supplies last.

Blue Shield of California Adds MemorialCare to Trio’s OC Network

MemorialCare is now included in Blue Shield of California Trio’s Orange County Network

Newport Beach Aviation Committee Meeting - May 17, 2021, 5 P.M.

Please know that it is important for the City to allow public participation at this meeting.

Newport Beach Week In Review - May 14, 2021

Released every week, The Week in Review will highlight significant items of interest in a brief summary format.

Newport Beach: The Week In Review And The Insider's Guide - May 7, 2021

Released every week, The Week in Review will highlight significant items of interest in a brief summary format.

Rare Deep Sea Angler Fish Found On Newport Beach Shores

A jagged-toothed angler fish, more commonly seen swimming at 3,000 feet below, washed up onshore Crystal Cove State Beach over the weekend.

Newport Beach City Council Study Session And Regular Meeting

On March 4, 2020, Governor Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency in California as a result of the threat of COVID-19.

Drone Video: Great White Sharks Off California's Coast Are More Common Than You Think

Videos from Malibu wildlife photographer Carlos Gauna show how often swimmers encounter sharks from San Diego to Santa Barbara.

Newport Beach City Welcomes Former Harbor Commissioner Paul Blank As New Harbormaster

“I’m very pleased to welcome Paul to our City team,” said Assistant City Manager Carol Jacobs, who oversees the Harbor Department."

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.