Suspects attempt to steal bike rack with bike in Hermosa Beach

Two suspects attempted to steal an entire bike rack with one bike attached around 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 23. The rack, located in front of Scotty’s on the Strand, was halfway loaded into a Ford Ranger truck when police were called and able to stop them before they drove away. Police reported that one of […]
Two stabbed near Marine Avenue Park in Manhattan Beach

Two men were stabbed late at night Dec. 26 near Marine Avenue Park in Manhattan Beach.
PV Bicycle owner Steve Bowen remembered

Close to 300 cyclists paid their respects with a memorial ride on Saturday morning for Steve Bowen, the owner of PV Bicycle Center, who died shortly before Christmas while riding in the Santa Monica Mountains. Bowen, a hub of the cycling community on the Peninsula, was cycling with a friend above Malibu when he collapsed […]
Mira Costa girls lose marathon water polo battle at Palos Verdes

The Bay League girls water polo season opened with a classic contest Tuesday featuring the third and fourth ranked teams in CIF Southern Section Division 3. The game between Mira Costa and host Palos Verdes showed that not much separates the two teams. The higher seeded Sea Kings needed four overtime periods, including two sudden […]
Chhabria makes commercial play in downtown Hermosa Beach
“Hermosa’s been good to me. It’s become my second home,” Raju Chhabria said by way of explaining why, just months after completing a three-story office/retail complex at 205 Pier Ave., he is planning a 30 room, $8 million hotel, to be called Clash, on the site of the old Classic Burger restaurant on Hermosa Avenue. […]