The much-needed rainfall received in Los Angeles County over this week has extended the L.A. County Department of Public ...

The ocean water quality rain advisory will be in effect until 10:00 a.m. Monday, but depending on rainfall amounts, it could ...

Why it matters: The ocean around all Los Angeles County beaches could have higher bacteria levels thanks to the recent rain, ...

Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.

There is at one slight glimmer of hope, however. According to Moe, testing following the devastating fires in Lahaina, Maui, ...

A portion of Malibu beach water closure has been lifted due to safe bacterial levels, however other areas remain closed or ...

With rainstorms affecting Southern California this week, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is advising ...

Will Rogers State Beach parking lot will serve as a temporary removal site for toxic and hazardous materials from the recent ...

A modest but motivated crowd gathered by Topanga Beach on Friday afternoon to protest the decision to place a sorting site ...

From wafting tar pits and smells of the beach to native plants and a chocolate factory, our readers smelled Los Angeles and ...

Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California—here, find our favorites.