Heal the Bay released its 26th annual beach report card last week, and along with it came the environmental group’s top-10 “Beach Bummer” list. Heal the Bay analysts assigned A-to-F letter ...

In Orange County, 34 beaches landed on the honor roll and many throughout Los Angeles and San Diego earned similar A+ marks, except for Santa Monica Pier and, in south San Diego County, four ...

The Los Angeles County Public Health Department warned of excessively high bacteria from street runoff at eight beaches.

The report card rates California’s best and worst beaches and Santa Monica Pier made it on the ‘Beach Bummer’ list, again. The 2016 Beach Report Card assigned an A to F letter grade to 426 ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The West Coast’s Pacific Wheel, located on the Santa Monica Pier, flashed its 174,000 LED lights Saturday as a drumroll for multi-platinum musical group Blink-182.

Organized by Tenacious D bandmates Jack Black and Kyle Gass, Saturday’s Festival Supreme will turn the Santa Monica Pier into a multi-venue campus dedicated to joke-throwers of all stripes and ...