This Week's Top News in Los Alamitos-Seal Beach

Here are some of the top headlines and most-read stories from the past week in Los Alamitos and Seal Beach:

Police Seach Leads to 3 Arrests, 2 Stolen Vehicle Recoveries in Los Alamitos: The Los Alamitos Police Department on Thursday arrested three individuals and recovered two stolen vehicles following a large search effort in the Rossmoor Highlands neighborhood and a police pursuit that led onto the 605 Freeway.

Officials Preach Coexistence Over Killing at Seal Beach Coyote Meeting: Addressing coyote population management in Seal Beach, local officials encouraged coexistence and education over eradication and relocation Monday evening at a special meeting held at Seal Beach City Hall.

Opinion: Bubba the Pig Needs Our Support: Following the Seal Beach pig ban, Bubba the pig needs to be rescued, writes one Seal Beach resident in an article that has created a lively discussion in the comments section.

Los Alamitos Blockbuster Begins Closing Procedures Saturday: The Los Alamitos Blockbuster, one of only a handful of locations left in Southern California, will close its doors come January after Blockbuster announced Wednesday it will shutter its remaining 300 stores across the country. The last day to rent movies from the Los Alamitos Blockbuster location will be Saturday, according to the store's manager.

Rally Planned for Bubba the Pig at Seal Beach Pier: Community members will gather at the Seal Beach Pier Saturday for a rally supporting Seal Beach's now infamous pig Bubba, who is under fire following a new city ordinance banning pigs. During the rally, Bubba's supporters hope to get their message across that the new ordinance is overreaching and bad for Seal Beach, according to organizer Shelley Littleton.

Seal Beach Chick-fil-A to Open Next Week: One of Seal Beach's newest fast food joints, Chick-fil-A, will open its doors at the Shops at Rossmoor next week.  According to Chick-fil-A's website, the Seal Beach location has planned a Nov. 14 opening following construction that began over the summer.

Los Alamitos Man Convicted of Engaging in Prostitution: A Los Alamitos man was one of 12 men convicted of attempting or agreeing to engage in prostitution, the Orange County District Attorney's Office announced last week.