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 ...

The stretch of the highway along the Pacific Ocean between Santa Monica and Malibu reopened to regular traffic. Some local ...

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 ...

Los Angeles County health officials have issued an ocean water closure in Malibu after about 1,000 to 10,000 gallons of ...

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 ...