Heal the Bay’s annual beach report card just came out, and the water at the Santa Monica Pier is once again some of the ...

The water at the Santa Monica Pier is some of the dirtiest along the West Coast, according to Heal the Bay’s 2025 beach ...

The organization's Beach Report Card ranks the most polluted and cleanest beaches in the state based on water quality tests ...

When it rains, trash and sewage wash through the Tijuana River and into the working-class communities of Southern California’s South Bay. Top 10 US beaches for 2025, according to ‘Dr. Beach ...

On summer mornings, local kids like to gather at Padaro Beach in California to learn to surf in gentle whitewater waves. A few years ago, the beach also became a popular hangout for juvenile great ...

Imagine a Santa Cruz County where every park, beach, creek and neighborhood ... to make Santa Cruz County the cleanest county in California. And the only way we’ll achieve that goal is by ...

“How lucky we are in California to have this coastline that’s so protected and so accessible,” the foundation’s executive director, Rachel Norton, told SFGATE on Wednesday. “It’s ...