In Laguna Beach, residents can meet Santa Claus at the city's annual Hospitality Night on Dec. 1. For more information, visit the city's website. Santa is holding court at several shopping malls ...

Update: The beach access at the 9th Ave. entrance has opened back up, according to an alert by the city of Laguna Beach at 1:37 p.m. The popular Thousand Steps Beach in Laguna Beach is shut down ...

Laguna Beach adopted a set of fire-resistant construction ... Caruso provided private firefighters for his shopping mall in Pacific Palisades as the surrounding businesses burned.