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Avalon, Dana Point Beaches Among ‘Repeat Offenders’ In Sewage Study

For many Southland beachgoers, a day at the beach is often spent swimming in sewage, according to a new national report.

2012/06/27

Do beaches enhance the college experience? (credit: Jesse Grant/Getty Images)

Lawmakers Consider Charging LA County Property Owners To Improve Water Quality

L.A. County waterways are polluted with trash, infectious bacteria and toxic chemicals that are making residents ill, according to the Department of Public Works.

2012/06/06

KNX On Your Corner: Sierra Madre Tap Water

It’s virtually unheard of anywhere but here – and Sierra Madre residents are proud to say they drink tap water.

2012/06/01

Ruling May Leave SeaWorld Trainers Dry After Killer Whale Accident

Killer whale trainers may be out of the water for good at SeaWorld after a judge ruled the park must protect its employees from any future accidents.

2012/05/31

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Air Conditioning Unit To Harness Solar Power, Hot Water For Lower Costs

An experimental rooftop unit could soon turn the sun into a cheaper way to keep your home cool during the summer months.

2012/05/29

Drivers Warned Of Traffic Delays Ahead Of Coldwater Canyon Street Repairs

The drive between the San Fernando Valley and Beverly Hills is about to get very ugly for the next 10 months.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/05/16

Girl, 13, Works To Bring Attention To African Water Crisis

Instead of having a birthday party, a 13-year-old girl has enlisted friends to carry jugs of water in Studio City to raise awareness and money for African water crisis.

2012/05/04

DWP Audit Targets Annual $90M Electricity Bill For LAUSD

Department of Water and Power officials are conducting an audit of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s huge electricity bill.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/04/25

Marine Experts To Resume Grey Whale Rescue Wednesday

An operation to rescue a grey whale entangled in a net off the coast of San Clemente has been suspended for the night.

2012/04/17

Cleanse Not Only Your Home, But Your Body This Spring!

Corinne Dobbas visited the KCAL9 studios Wednesday afternoon to give viewers tips on cleansing.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/04/11

Odd-Smelling Tap Water Persists For Nearly 6 Months In 4 Counties

A musty taste and odor to the tap water in four Southern California counties originally projected to last only a few weeks has persisted for six months now.

2012/03/20