Los Angeles County Warns Against Swimming at Santa Monica Pier and Other Beaches Due to High Bacterial Levels
Los Angeles County officials warn against water activities at several beaches due to unhealthy bacterial levels, with advisories in place around Santa Monica Pier and other sites. Some areas, however, have been cleared as safe.
Los Angeles Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Blaze in Shadow Hills Home, No Injuries Reported
Los Angeles firefighters extinguished a blaze at a one-story home in Shadow Hills, encountering heavy flames and obstructed access due to clutter. The fire was knocked down in 19 minutes with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.
Former Ojai Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sex Crimes Against Student, Faces Prison Sentence
A former Ojai teacher, Paul Herder, pleaded guilty to six felony sex crime counts, including luring and unlawful intercourse with a minor. He exploited his position of trust between 2013-2017 and is expected to be sentenced to nearly 7 years.












