Ventura County’s Resource Management Agency advised the public to avoid all county beaches because of the rain hitting the area. An ocean water closure from Malibu’s Las Flores State Beach to ...

The ocean water remained off-limits at beaches stretching from Malibu to Santa Monica due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast, while a water quality advisory was in effect all ...

Santa Monica Beach is littered with charred debris from recent fires, and cleanup efforts are delayed due to pending health tests. LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath has called for immediate ...

Santa Monica beaches are open, both sand and water, but health officials have issued an advisory over water quality meaning while you can go swimming, officials suggest you don’t. Water ...

The organization's Beach Report Card ranks the most polluted and cleanest beaches in the state based on water quality tests from April 2024 to March 2025, evaluating harmful bacteria levels.

Ashley Oelsen, who serves on the Santa Monica Commission on Sustainability, Environmental Justice and the Environment, spoke during the last City Council meeting, succinctly summarizing the situation.

Beach activities are a quintessential part of Southern California’s lifestyle, but as the warmer weather of spring and summer approaches, beachgoers may be beginning to wonder, are beaches near ...

Police are investigating the death of a woman experiencing homelessness as a possible homicide after her injured body was discovered at Santa Monica Beach. Homeless woman found beaten, dead on ...

The water closure, ordered by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, affects beaches stretching from Las Flores State Beach in Malibu to Santa Monica State Beach. Stream Los Angeles ...