Nude Suspect Breaks Into Mar Vista Home

A naked suspect broke inside a Westside home this week, Los Angeles police said.

Body Found In Water Near Venice Beach

A body was discovered at the beach near a lifeguard tower, authorities said.

Bacteria Warning During Rain: Beach Use Advisory In Venice

All Los Angeles County beaches are under a beach use advisory due to increased bacteria and debris expected to hit the waters.

CHP Kicks Off Thanksgiving Crackdown In Venice, Mar Vista

Officers will be out in full force on Los Angeles freeways amid one of the year's heaviest traffic times.

Mar Vista Homicide Prompts LAPD To Call For Public's Help

LAPD homicide detectives are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect in the death of a 50-year-old homeless man over the weekend.

5 Bikes Stolen From Inside Venice Garage; Victim Seeks Help

A Venice neighbor had five bicycles stolen from his garage last week. He's asking the public to look out for the bicycles or parts.

Balcony, Open Garage Burglaries On The Rise: Police

The Los Angeles Police Department has a warning for Westside residents.

Suspect In Custody; Police End Search For Armed Suspect In Venice

Residents were urged to stay inside while police search for a man running around a Venice neighborhood armed with a gun.

LASD And LAPD Address Homeless Encampments On Westside

Officials from both agencies said more needed to be done, but also agreed that their hands were tied.

LAPD Reveals More Details About Fatal Shooting In Venice

Los Angeles Police Department officers were involved in five shootings in 2021. Each incident shared a common thread.

3 Charged In Stealing Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars From LA Homeless Nonprofit

Three women have been charged with stealing about $400,000 from the nonprofit group People Assisting the Homeless.

Judge Deals Legal Setback To Son Of O'Neal, Fawcett

A man who alleges he was stabbed by Redmond O'Neal can proceed with his civil suit against the son of actor Ryan O'Neal and Farrah Fawcett.

Landlord Sues Snap For Vacating Business That Burned On Boardwalk

A Venice landlord is suing Snap, claiming the company abandoned the building that was burned and destroyed in January 2021.

Fire Weather Watch In Effect In Venice, Mar Vista

A fire weather watch warning is underway for most of Los Angeles County, the National Weather Service reports.

Man Found Dead In Water At Venice Fishing Pier

A man was found dead in the water early Saturday near the Venice Fishing Pier.

More Than 2K Lose Power In Venice, Mar Vista, Palms & Sawtelle

A power outage is reported in several areas across Los Angeles County Monday night following thunder, lightning and rain.

Transient Pleads No Contest To Attacking Man In Venice

A transient pleaded no contest Thursday in connection with an apparently random attack in Venice.

Update: Missing 25-Year-Old Woman Last Seen In Venice Found

Police have located a missing 25-year-old woman last seen in the Venice Beach area.

Venice Homeless Encampment Shooting Suspect Arrested, Police Say

Police arrested a 36-year-old Los Angeles man suspected in a shooting at a Venice homeless encampment.

House Fire In Venice Extinguished; No Injuries Reported

Los Angeles Fire Department units have extinguished a house fire at a Sixth Avenue home in the Venice area, authorities say.

Arrest Made In Mar Vista Hit-And-Run Shooting Case

Victor Manuel Espino has been located and arrested after allegedly shooting at a family following a traffic incident in Mar Vista.

Man Arrested In Connection With Shooting At Venice Boardwalk

A 31-year-old man was arrested in connection with a shooting in Venice earlier this month, Los Angeles Police Department announced.

Yacht Washes Aground At Venice Beach

A 30-foot yacht washed aground in Venice this week.

Kate Quigley Issues Statement After 3 Die In Overdose In Venice

Comedian Kate Quigley issued a statement after surviving an accidental drug overdose that left three people dead last week in Venice.

Police Scramble To Find Larry Elder Egger

An aide on Larry Elder's team was assaulted in a chaotic egging and attack at a Venice homeless encampment.

Venice Flex Alert: Rolling Blackouts Possible Thursday

Venice and Mar Vista residents are asked to reduce power for five hours Thursday night. Get the details.

Video Shows Hit-And-Run Driver Speeding Away From Fatal Crash

Los Angeles police are asking the public to help identify a suspect involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Venice.

Comic Fuquan Johnson, 2 Others Die In Possible Fentanyl OD

Comedian Fuquan Johnson and two other people died after apparently overdosing on cocaine laced with fentanyl at a home in Venice.

Missing 26-Year-Old Man Could Be In Venice, Police Say

Police are asking the public to help find a missing 26-year-old man last seen in the Venice area.

Stabbing Reported At Venice Beach Boardwalk

Authorities are searching for a suspect who stabbed someone along Ocean Front Walk in Venice.

Suspect Slashed Tires, Smashed A Car Window In Venice, Police Say

Investigators are asking the public for any information about a series of damaged vehicles in the heart of Venice. A suspect is in custody.

Complaint Against Sally's Beauty Supply: LA DA Announces Deal

A complaint alleges that Sally Beauty Supply stores improperly stored and disposed of products that pose a risk to the environment.

2 Youth Group Members In Venice Get Sick From Illegal Substance

Two members of a youth group were hospitalized over the weekend when they suddenly became ill from an illegal substance.

DUI, Driver's License Checkpoint Planned For Westside

A DUI, driver's license checkpoint is scheduled for Friday night on the Westside, police said.

Cyclist Killed In Hit-And-Run In Venice; Suspect Sought

Police are asking the public to help identify a driver who struck and killed a cyclist in Venice early Friday.

Worker Falls Into 14-Feet Deep Hole In Mar Vista, Authorities Say

Firefighters rescued a worker who fell into a 14-feet deep hole at a construction site in Mar Vista Wednesday, officials said.

DUI, Driver's License Checkpoint Planned In Venice

A DUI, driver's license checkpoint is slated for Saturday in the Venice area.

Driver Hits And Injures Woman, Child In Venice

A driver hit a woman and child in Venice. He was taken into custody, police said.

Sewage Spill: 3 LA Beaches Still Exceed State Bacteria Standards

Water quality levels exceed state standards at several Los Angeles beaches after a 17-million gallon sewage spill in July, officials say.

Caught On Video: Brawl On Venice Beach Boardwalk

The brawl happened Wednesday as efforts are underway to clear out the countless tents that have taken over the boardwalk.