Santa Monica Pier ranks as California's second dirtiest beach due to water quality issues, despite city efforts. Heal the Bay's report highlights bacterial pollution risks and advises caution. The ...

San Onofre State Beach, Doheny State Beach, Salt Creek Beach, Balboa Beach Pier, Huntington City Beach, Treasure Island Beach ...

Heal the Bay’s annual beach report card just came out, and the water at the Santa Monica Pier is once again some of the ...

Longtime Santa Barbara activist reflects on her time leading the ocean nonprofit and says she is excited for “new energy.” ...

And what exactly qualifies a beach for the list? It is considered some of the most polluted in the Golden State. More like the Tarnished State than Golden. The ranking is by bacterial pollution, which ...

At which beaches are you more likely to get sick? Heal the Bay releases a look at what beaches earned high marks, and which ...

Ten beaches, including one in Los Angeles County, were named on the “Beach Bummer List” as part of Heal the Bay’s 35th annual ...

Lingering debris from the Palisades fire and marine mammals sickened by toxic algae remain a concern, but there is a bright ...

“Los Angeles County has seven beaches on this year’s Honor Roll, a significant improvement, as no beaches were included in ...

The organization's Beach Report Card ranks the most polluted and cleanest beaches in the state based on water quality tests ...

Beach visitors might want to add a new report card on the health of California beaches to their summer reading list. Once ...

At which beaches are you more likely to get sick? Heal the Bay releases a look at what beaches earned high marks, and which ...