July 3, 2025 -- As Independence Day weekend approaches, two stretches of Santa Monica State Beach are under Public Health advisories due to high levels of bacteria.

1119 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401 Rustic Canyon is a classic Santa Monica restaurant that has been catering to upscale cravings of California cuisine since 2006.

A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for these road trippers, it’s just the beginning.

Santa Monica lifts all evacuation warnings within city limits, as containment of Palisades Fire increases. ... Click here to access an up-to-date evacuation map. More from CBS News.