Scott Magner launches his aerodynamic glider off Kite Hill in Laguna Niguel. High-tech gliders like this one can reach speeds over 500 mph under the right wind conditions. (David Hansen / Daily Pilot) ...

On a late Thursday afternoon, the parking lot at Crown Valley Community Park is packed.Minivans are pulling into the crowded lot to drop off soccer players and swimmers lugging huge backpacks, kids… ...

An upscale Southern California waterfront neighborhood was evacuated Wednesday after a wildfire fanned by ocean winds burned at least 20 homes, reports said. The blaze in Laguna Niguel was first ...

In 1998, after a winter of heavy rains, the hill below Via Estoril collapsed. Several homes slid down, others were destroyed, and the condominiums below were heavily damaged. Residents of the ...

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif. — A fast-moving wildfire erupted in the Southern California city of Laguna Niguel on Wednesday afternoon, local authorities said, affecting about 200 acres, damaging several ...

Wildfire fueled by exceedingly dry brush swept through the wealthy Southern California enclave of Laguna Niguel on Wednesday, destroying about 20 homes while scorching some 200 acres (80 hectares ...

Stunning footage out of Laguna Niguel has revealed the devastation left after a fire tore through Southern California. The blaze began Wednesday afternoon and burned through one of California’s ...