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

Wildfires have destroyed parts of Los Angeles County, but most hotels in the region are open for business, and it's business that they desperately need.

Parents in Santa Monica-Malibu areas are frustrated as schools struggle to resume normal in-person classroom experiences despite fires being out. Police said Walter Larkins IV tried to follow the ...

Here's how the news is developing. Jan 17, 2025, 5:42 PM Wildfires burning in SoCal: Numbers at a glance Here are all the current wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance. More than 40 ...

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But you’ll need to wait a couple of months to reach the top. Pier Sixty-Six, a luxury hotel on the eastern edge of the 17th Street Causeway, took a hit from Hurricane Irma in 2017. After a major ...

Rain might bring relief from wildfires searing Los Angeles County but could spell disaster for the only known population of Southern California steelhead trout in the Santa Monica Mountains.

But there is beauty in the bitter cold, as captured by FOX 8 cameras Monday at Euclid Beach Park pier. The area was seen coated in sparkly icicles as frigid Lake Erie water lapped on shore.

Officials with the Santa Monica Police Department arrested 39 people in evacuation zones over the last five days. Between Jan. 7, the day the Palisades Fire erupted, and Jan. 12, SMPD Lt.

Expected to be the brightest comet in nearly 20 years, it could shine as brightly as the planet Venus, offering a spectacular sight for skywatchers. Until now, the comet has only been visible in the ...