Redondo Beach murder suspect found dead after three hour standoff on Utah highway
Russell Scott Goldberg, 49, who was earlier sought by police after being the main suspect in the homicide of his ex wife Margaret Goldberg, 45, was found dead from an apparent self inflicted gun shot wound after a standoff on Interstate 15 in Utah.
Dive N’ Surf SB Boardriders Feb. 18 surf contest by Mara Laine [PHOTOS]
Over 200 surfers competed in the Dive N’ Surf South Bay Boardriders contest on Feb. 18, 2012 at 45th Street in Manhattan beach.
Dive N’ Surf SB Boardriders contest Feb. 18 by Steinmetz [PHOTOS]
[scrollGallery id = 332]Photographer Kurt Steinmetz enjoy the Dive N’ Surf SB Boardriders contest at 45th Street in Manhattan Beach, both from behind and in front of the camera. Photos by Kurt Steinmetz
Redondo Beach murder suspect believed to be “armed and dangerous”
Margaret Ann Goldberg, 45, was found dead by Redondo Beach police in an apartment on the 1200 block of Agate Street in Redondo Beach this morning, according to the Redondo Beach Police Department. Police said she had suffered a gunshot wound. Detectives are investigating the incident as homicide and suspect foul play. Redondo Beach Lieutenant […]
Resident designs Manhattan Beach centennial coin
When James Gill was nine years old, his grandmother gave him his grandfather’s 100-piece coin collection, which included unusual coins from around the world. Since then, Gill has been an avid coin collector. His favorite designs include those on the 1912 $10 gold coin and 1911 $5 gold coin, which both feature Indian head designs. […]
Police suspect homicide in Redondo Beach woman’s death
A woman was found dead by Redondo Beach police in an apartment on the 1200 block of Agate Street in Redondo Beach this morning, according to a police statement released this afternoon.
Ace Hermosa Beach detective to retire
Detective Sgt. Raul “Sal” Saldana, who has worked many of the town’s most high-profile and difficult crime investigations, is hanging up his badge after a quarter century with the Hermosa Beach Police Department. The retirement of Saldana, 54, effective March 30, will be “a huge loss” to the force, interim Police Chief Steve Johnson said. […]
End sought to Hermosa’s coin parking meters
Mayor Howard Fishman said he wants to replace Hermosa’s coin-operated parking meters with meters that use credit cards, saying they are more customer-friendly and would save the city the cost of its workers who go meter-to-meter collecting the coins. “My whole thing is I would love to get out of the coin business and into […]
Hermosa Beach parking meter bugs ongoing
Abby Kahan, a bartender at Palmilla Cocina y Tequila on the Pier Plaza, stood at one of the central pay stations for the 300-plus parking meters at the municipal garage on Hermosa Avenue, peering at the screen through shades to shield her eyes from the Friday afternoon sun. Although she’s used to the drill, often […]
Becker Surfboards reopens with music, discounts
The remodeled Becker Surfboards store will celebrate the grand reopening of its flagship store on upper Pier Avenue with music by Bullys and Matadors, Whitley Heights and The Parted, plus food, ping-pong battles, discounts and giveaways, noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25. Giveaway events and contests will run throughout the day, and raffle tickets […]
Tattoo lawsuit against Hermosa Beach hit again
City Attorney Michael Jenkins called a lawsuit by tattoo parlor critics “an unfortunate waste of public resources,” on the heels of another ruling favorable to the City of Hermosa Beach. In November 2011 a judge dismissed the bulk of a lawsuit by former City Council candidate Hany Fangary and other residents calling for stricter regulations […]
Hermosa Beach News Briefs, Feb. 22, 2012
Have a heart The Hermosa Beach Education Foundation presents its annual “Hearts of Hermosa” dinner dance to benefit the city schools Saturday, March 24 at a private venue next to the Hermosa Beach Community Center, 720 Pier Ave. Doors open 5:45 p.m. Tickets are $140, or two for $250. Corporate and family sponsorships are available, […]
Dive N’ Surf South Bay Boardriders surfing contest, images by Pagliaro [PHOTOS]
Surf photographer Ken Pagliaro spent most of the Dive N’ Surf / South Bay Boardriders surfing contest shooting from the water. But he took a long enough break to capture the atmosphere on shore. The contest was held Feb. 18 at 45th Street in Manhattan Beach. Photos by Ken Pagliaro, KPSurf.com.