The Sunday rain brought lightning to the Santa Monica beach and prompted officials to clear the area until the storm passed. Los Angeles County crews spent much of the past week removing ...

The ocean waters from Malibu to Santa Monica remain off-limits due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast.

Much-needed rain helped ... the possibility of a storm over the weekend, but early indications project it will stay north of Los Angeles County, Lewis said. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School ...

That fire had grown to 200 acres by 8:45 p.m. Around 8 p.m., an evacuation order was issued for northern Santa Monica. The National Weather Service said the wind storm constituted a ...