WeHo Swamp, Mosquito Surge at Stalled Melrose Triangle Site Raises West Nile Virus Concerns in West Hollywood
Mosquito concerns arise in West Hollywood due to standing water at a stalled Melrose Triangle construction site, raising health risks with the potential spread of the West Nile virus. City officials have responded to mitigate the issue.
LA County Health Officials Issue Warnings for High Bacteria Levels at Several Beaches
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has warned against water activities at several beaches due to high bacterial levels, while lifting the advisory for Ballona Creek at Dockweiler State Beach.
COVID-19 Cases Rise in Los Angeles Amid Summer Surge; Mayor Karen Bass Tests Positive
Los Angeles County is experiencing a summer surge in COVID-19 cases earlier than usual, with Mayor Karen Bass testing positive. Public health officials are concerned about the increased transmissibility of new variants and low vaccination rates.
Los Angeles County Issues Excessive Heat Warning for Antelope Valley and Surrounding Areas
Los Angeles County issues an excessive heat warning for various regions, urging precautions against heat-related illnesses and providing cooling centers and advice for staying safe during the heatwave.
Health Warnings Issued for Los Angeles County Beaches Due to Elevated Bacterial Levels
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued warnings for increased bacterial levels at several beaches, advising against water activities at specific locations, but cleared Dockweiler State Beach.
LA County Public Health Warns of Elevated Bacteria Levels at Beaches Including Santa Monica and Marina Del Rey
LA County Public Health issues an ocean water use warning for various beaches due to elevated bacteria levels, with advisories in place until further notice. Some areas have had warnings lifted.
Potential Contamination Prompts "Do Not Drink" Advisory in Santa Paula After Reservoir Break-In
Santa Paula issued a "Do Not Drink" advisory due to potential tap water contamination after a break-in at the city's reservoir, cautioning residents against using the water until further testing is completed.












