More than 98% of Los Angeles County is unaffected and tourism is key to recovery.

There is at one slight glimmer of hope, however. According to Moe, testing following the devastating fires in Lahaina, Maui, ...

On January 23, dozens of biologists laden with electrified backpacks, nets and buckets marched into the smoldering moonscape ...

Not even a month into Donald Trump’s presidency, local educators have already been disheartened by the administration’s potential actions. On January 27, The White House initially announced a pause of ...

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

One visit to the Venice Beach boardwalk and it's easy to understand the appeal of the Los Angeles coastline. The Pacific Ocean sparkles in the sunshine along stretches of white sand before dazzling ...

“As always, Santa Monica remains a fun and beautiful place to visit and enjoy an escape, with great shopping and dining, gorgeous natural scenery and beaches, and mostly sunny skies.

January 30, 2025 -- A recent report posted by Vivint, a resource for home security, found Santa Monica had one of the highest ...

Several organizations throughout various locations are lending a helping hand to those affected by the wildfires. LA Downtown News will continually update this list online.

The return of tourism often has a positive impact after a natural disaster strikes, but would-be visitors need to know how to ...

On Saturday, January 18, the city of Santa Monica announced on its website that it was lifting of all evacuation zones within city limits, ...