The much-needed rainfall received in Los Angeles County over this week has extended the L.A. County Department of Public Health’s advisory against playing in ocean waters. As it flows toward the ocean ...

The ocean water remained off-limits Thursday at beaches stretching from Malibu to Santa Monica due to the recent rains and ...

L.A. County advises against beach water use due to toxic runoff from a recent fire affecting areas from Las Flores to Santa ...

A day of mixed messages and inaccurate headlines has left locals adrift in a sea of confusion over local beach access following this months wildfires. Santa Monica beaches are open, both sand and ...

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

Health officials have shut down approximately 9 miles of Los Angeles County coastline this week because toxic chemicals from the Palisades Fire may be in the sand and water. What the closure ...

The ocean waters from Malibu to Santa Monica remain off-limits due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast.

Water to the north of Santa Monica, specifically, from Las Flores State Beach to Santa Monica State Beach is off limits to swimmers as fire debris runoff and pollutants in the water may contain ...