4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (723+ words) Emergency crews located an unidentified man whose disappearance prompted calls to the authorities. Emergency responders pulled a missing swimmer from the surf near Venice Beach in the early morning hours on Tuesday following a search-and-rescue effort, as reported by KTLA…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (614+ words) Researchers analyzed TripAdvisor reviews for 200 popular beaches and scored them on dirtiness, crowds, lines, and noise. Venice finished second. 81-Unit Tower Breaks Ground in Wilshire Corridor (Video) Los Angeles issues heat advisory set to escalate into extreme heat warning Coastal…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (287+ words) New digital billboards went up over the Third Street Promenade — the first ones Santa Monica has allowed in nearly 40 years. Some love them, while others say they change the feel of the city. LAPD launches probe following discovery of a…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (123+ words) Yo! Venice! The project, located at 11905 Wilshire in Brentwood, brings 81 studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments, ground-floor retail and restaurant space, plus a gym, plaza, and outdoor decks As Digital Billboards Activate in Santa Monica, Passerby Notice Small Glitch on Screen…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (703+ words) Emergency crews shut down bike paths near Lincoln Boulevard. Homicide detectives responded to Playa del Rey on Monday morning after passersby reported a body found in Ballona Creek, as reported by ABC 7 Eyewitness News. Los Angeles Police Department officers arrived…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1019+ words) Los Angeles County targets $250K solar upgrade for dark Venice parking lot. I had the opportunity to speak with Chantal Alatorre, a Facilities Planner with the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors, regarding an exciting capital improvement initiative regarding…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (721+ words) Coastal Flood and High Surf Advisories in effect Saturday through Tuesday; crews focused on burn scars and catch basins. Los Angeles is preparing for light to moderate rain, potential coastal flooding and high surf with dangerous rip currents over the…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (711+ words) Warnings cover 100 yards up and down the coast from the pier and Wilshire storm drains. Los Angeles County health officials have issued ocean water use warnings for sections of Santa Monica Beach due to elevated bacteria levels that exceed state…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (309+ words) Gray Honda Accord fled after striking woman crossing mid-block near Louise Avenue. Detectives are seeking the public’s help identifying a driver who struck and severely injured a woman in her 70s in a hit-and-run collision in the San Fernando Valley. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (460+ words) New grand jury indictment follows dismissal of 2024 charges; Proctor pleads not guilty. A former Los Angeles Police Department officer has been re-indicted on a second-degree murder charge in the 2015 fatal shooting of an unarmed man in Venice. Clifford Proctor was…...