But in the end, Palm Beach is a sliver of land on a mighty ocean, and it is its natural endowment that makes it special. And ...

Scientists detected signs of a bacteria that can "sicken humans and animals that ingest or inhale it" in the waters of a beach in southern California.

California officials have been tangling with Huntington Beach in court over Measure A, which amends the city charter to say local officials "may" require photo ID for municipal elections.

Hermosa Beach Councilmember Raymond Jackson was recently appointed to the California Coastal Commission. Jackson, a retired U.S. Army colonel, will serve as the South Coast region representative ...

List: See Heal the Bay's 2025 California beach report card Santa Monica Pier is the top California location on environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay's annual list of 10 most-polluted beaches.

A historic oceanfront hotel in Laguna Beach is under fire for setting up a private area for its guests. In violation of a California law ensuring public beach access, the upscale property faces a ...

Why Crystal Cove State Park in Orange County is the best state beach in California, according to the California State Parks Foundation.

Six athletes from around the globe united in Solana Beach on Thursday morning to kick off The CA Traverse Project, a 640-mile nonstop relay run created by San Diegans to raise awareness and funds f… ...

These California hills are alive — with color and photo-ops The 50-plus acres blooming with a rainbow of ranunculus keep visitors coming back to Carlsbad, California, year after year.

Enthusiasts gathered to witness the biannual sunrise event dubbed “California Henge” in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday, April 9. The California Henge can be observed when the sunrise ...

In February, the California Courts of Appeal reversed him, saying that his decision that the controversy wasn't ripe was "problematic" and sent the case back to him to rule on California's facial ...

A beachfront city in Los Angeles County voted to adopt an anti-camping policy for all public areas Tuesday night. Hermosa Beach Mayor Dean Francois cited last year’s Supreme Court decision on… ...