‘Swatting’ call to Hermosa Beach Police leads to neighborhood lockdown. Hermosa Beach Police issued a “shelter in place” order to homes in South Hermosa Beach Friday afternoon after receiving a Kevin Cody January 23, 2026
Metro board chooses Hawthorne Blvd. for South Bay light rail extension by Garth Meyer By unanimous vote today, the Metro board of directors chose the Hawthorne Boulevard route to extend light Garth Meyer January 22, 2026
Hermosa Beach’s Friends of the Library receives volunteer donation from West Basin Municipal Water District Laura Garber January 22, 2026
Hermosa’s State of the City honors progress and residents by Laura Garber A red carpet, flashing lights and wine provided by Uncorked turned Mayor Rob Saemann’s State of the Laura Garber January 22, 2026
CITY COUNCIL: Project Pulse narrowed to parking, mixed use, open space by Mark McDermott The Manhattan Beach City Council last April authorized purchase of the former U.S. Bank site in the Mark McDermott January 22, 2026
“We Got Power!” celebrates punk’s past with museum panel by Laura Garber “We Got Power!” by David Markey and Jordan Schwartz, explores the gritty, moral panicking punk scene Hermosa Laura Garber January 22, 2026
Redondo Beach jiu-jitsu “Combat Garage” shuts door after 21 years by Garth Meyer The “Combat Garage” is closed. A space in the back of a house on Avenue D off Garth Meyer January 22, 2026
Brad’s Corner: How a man approaching the end of his life galvanized the anti-Trump protests in Manhattan Beach by Mark McDermott Brad Graverson had several reasons why he was not likely to ever participate in, much less lead, Mark McDermott January 22, 2026
California Surf Club hosts Martin Luther King Day celebration Redondo Union High students, and district representatives including (center left) School District Boardmember Byung Cho, Principal Marvin Brown, and Superintendent Kevin Cody January 21, 2026
Former NBA, WNBA Coach Paul Westhead gives pre game pep talk to the Mira Costa girls basketball team [imagely id=”253″] by Patrice Campbell The Mira Costa High Mustangs girls basketball team that showed up at Fisher Gym on Special Contributor January 21, 2026
All Ball Sports: Rams better lucky than good by Paul Teetor The Rams were lucky to win Sunday night’s overtime thriller over the Bears that propelled them to Paul Teetor January 21, 2026
Baywatch Community Calendar 1-22-26 Thursday, January 22 Homeless Count, Hermosa Beach Volunteer drivers and counters ages 18 and up will help count persons experiencing Judy Rae January 20, 2026
Letters to the Editor 1-22-26 On course Dear ER: I guess I just have to say it. Hermosa Beach has finally defined City Yard milestones Kevin Cody January 20, 2026
About Town Redondo: Free bus to Jan. 22 Metro light rail meeting, Witzansky raise City to send free bus to Metro meeting on light rail expansion The City of Redondo Beach will fund a Garth Meyer January 20, 2026
Sprengel settles in as new Redondo Beach police chief by Garth Meyer The new Redondo Beach police chief is in place, two weeks in, a second-generation RBPD officer, Garth Meyer January 19, 2026
Sunday Mornings Standing With Brad in Manhattan Beach to protest ICE arrests In March 2025, Manhattan Beach resident and former Daily Breeze photographer Brad Graverson began bearing witness against the national ICE Kevin Cody January 18, 2026