A stretch of Redondo Beach was temporarily closed on Monday, July 21, following a confirmed shark sighting. The Los Angeles County Fire Department, Lifeguard Division reported the confirmed shark ...

California's beaches are legendary—hundreds of miles of sun, surf, and sand that draw millions of people every year. Along with all the zen vibes and glamor of the West Coast, though, is the ...

A snorkeler swims in the Pacific Ocean near La Jolla Shores in San Diego as leopard sharks swim below him on Jan. 16, 2026. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in ...

More than a dozen dead juvenile leopard sharks found on a La Jolla beachside trail likely were put there by humans, according to a local marine expert. People walking on a path near Black’s Beach in ...