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Record high tide hits California coast, more expected

The tide gauge at San Pedro recorded 8 feet 2.25 inches Monday, shattering the previous Los Angeles-area record.

Bigger boulders rushed to Point Dume as revetment fails

LA County is reinforcing a rock revetment it just finished, after waves tossed the first batch of rocks around like bowling balls.

Newsom orders state agencies to speed El Nino flood work

The governor's order could push California State Parks to help clear Malibu Creek — a day after it told the city residents are on their own.

Texas tourist drowned at Sycamore Cove during Hurricane Rachel

Kaylee Molina was swept off the rocks by a rogue wave Oct. 14; her husband survived and called 911.

Judge likely to delay Trump ballot ruling past election

Federal Judge David Carter signaled he will appoint a special master — but not for two weeks, meaning any final ruling comes after votes are counted.

Judge rules Bill Essayli unlawfully serving as top LA prosecutor

The U.S. Senate has twice refused to confirm Essayli, and a federal judge has now disqualified him from overseeing two criminal cases.

Malibu speed camera rollout still stalled over sign problems

Inconsistent and possibly illegal speed limits in east Malibu have pushed the warning period into November with no firm start date.

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SCE to close lower Latigo Canyon Road overnight Thursday

A crane will block the road near PCH from 11 p.m. Thursday until 4 a.m. Friday to replace a wooden power pole.

Topanga Lagoon restoration designs to be unveiled Wednesday

CORRECTION: This event is THURSDAY evening. A virtual meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. will show updated plans to rebuild the lagoon, reconnect Topanga Creek, and replace the PCH bridge.