Southern California
Parking Fees At California State Beaches Heat Up
Sunbathers flocking to Southern California beaches are used to feeding the meter or paying a parking attendant. Not so along the less developed north coast where it’s customary to ditch cars on the shoulder of Highway 1 to surf, swim or picnic.
Coffee Bean Looking To Hire More Than 250 Across California
Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf is looking to hire more than 250 team members across California.
Tests Show SoCal Beach Bonfires Hurt Air Quality
Preliminary testing released Wednesday by regional air quality officials found that smoke from the beach bonfires that dot the Southern California coastline pollutes the air in nearby neighborhoods and on the beaches themselves.
Sit ‘n Sleep Looking To Fill 100 Positions From Orange County To Santa Barbara
California mattress superstore Sit ‘n Sleep is accepting applications for 100 positions in Los Angeles and surrounding counties.
Hollywood Park Racetrack To Close After 75 Years
Betfair Hollywood Park will close by year’s end and the 75-year-old racetrack property in Inglewood that hosted Seabiscuit and the first Breeders’ Cup in 1984 will be developed with new housing and retail by its owner.
Naked Body Of Missing Surfer Found; Likely Attacked By Shark After Drowning
A naked body that washed ashore a Southern California beach is believed to be that of a missing surfer who was likely attacked by a shark after drowning, officials said Thursday.
Best Mother’s Day Brunches In SoCal
Check out this list of fabulous brunches in Southern California – take your special lady on Mother’s Day to impress and wow her.
Seismologist Warns ‘More Earthquakes’ Coming To SoCal
A pair of minor earthquakes that rattled the Westside over the weekend are more common than one may think – but one seismologist said Monday that doesn’t mean residents shouldn’t be prepared.
Fresh And Not-So-Easy: British Retailer To Sell Off SoCal Stores
Just six years after opening stores in Southern California, parent company Tesco announced it will sell off all U.S. locations of its Fresh & Easy supermarket chain.
Dry Weather, Winds Spawn SoCal Fire Danger
Red flag warnings are up around Southern California as dry, windy weather creates fire danger.
Feds Declare ‘Unusual Mortality Event’ After Sea Lion Deaths Off SoCal Beaches
Federal officials are declaring an “unusual mortality event” after hundreds of California sea lion pups have become stranded in Southern California
VIDEO: Starving Sea Lion Pups Mysteriously Washing Up On Southland Beaches
Scientists say nearly half of all the sea lion pups born in island rookeries off Southern California this season have died and hundreds of starving pups are washing up on beaches between San Diego and Santa Barbara.
SoCal Firms Apply For Drone Testing Permits From FAA
The skies over Southern California could soon become the latest testing ground for military drone aircraft.
Southland Real Estate Market Remains Strong Due To Investors
Southern California home sales continued strong last month as investors snapped up mid- to high-end homes, though it was unclear whether the rebound will continue through the year, real estate research firm DataQuick reported Wednesday.
SoCal BBB Chapter Kicked Out For Pay-To-Play Scheme
The Southern California chapter of the Better Business Bureau was forced to resign from the national organization after an internal investigation found higher ratings were awarded to businesses that paid for membership status.
