5 Strategies To Avoid Renovation Regret This November

Block helps you plan, design and build your next renovation with the industry's top designers and contractors. (Discount offer included!)

Home 101: Outdoor Cleaning Checklist

'Tis the season to trim the trees and power wash the deck. Find out what other yard work needs to be done.

Home 101: Remodeling Services Near You And What They Cost

Whether your project is in the kitchen, basement or any other part of the house, here are the right professionals for the job.

How Much It Really Costs To Upgrade Your Kitchen Cabinets

Sure, it's what's inside that counts when it comes to dating. But when it comes to cabinetry, looks really do matter.

The Ultimate Cleaning Service Cost Guide

This is how to get your house spick and span without lifting a finger — or breaking the bank.

Home 101: When Is the Best Time To Remodel?

Winter, spring, summer or fall — all you have to do is call. But, really, when should you start your new project?

6 Simple Fixes To Boost Your Home's Value

A few little fix-ups now could save or make you some big bucks down the line.

Events Series to Help Activate Harvey Milk Park

Activities at Harvey Milk Park in Long Beach will include coffee, live music, educational sessions and more throughout February and March.

Remodeling Done Right: A Cost Guide For Every Room In The House

Remodeling on your mind for 2018? Find out which rooms in your house are "big money" areas and how to cut costs.

The Ultimate Guide To Home Improvement: 57 Common Project Costs

Landscaping, remodeling and plumbing. Can you guess the most expensive types of home improvement projects?

How Much Does It Really Cost to Paint Your Home?

A fresh coat of paint is one of the easiest ways to transform a room. Get a crash course in interior painting, plus tips for cutting costs.

Stay Out of the Water, Long Beach!

Hold off on that chilly holiday dip in the ocean. The week's storm runoff has increased bacteria levels at LA Beaches.

New Traffic Signal Activation Announced at Atlantic Ave., 51st St.

The community is invited to help activate new traffic signals and LED safety lights on Tuesday, Oct. 25.

Aquarium of the Pacific Shines Light on Vaquita, World's Most Endangered Marine Mammal

The vaquita is a rare species of porpoise found only in the northern part of the Gulf of California, Mexico.

Stay Cool, Long Beach! It's Going To Be HOT

The first heat wave of the summer is a scorcher!

Get Ready Southland, El Nino's Back with a Vengeance

The storm is expected to bring a period of moderate to occasionally heavy rain lasting three to five hours, followed by scattered showers.

Looking to Cool Down at the Beach? Careful of Dangerous Waves

Large swells from a strong storm in Northern California are creating dangerous wave conditions at Southland beaches.

Pounding Waves to Hit Coast, High Surf Advisory in Place

NWS forecasters said the high surf could persist though Wednesday or Thursday because of an expected additional westerly swell.

Flood Warning In Effect for Long Beach

A coastal flooding advisory remains in effect with the biggest danger coming early Wednesday.

Orionid Meteor Shower to Peak Above Long Beach Tonight

Clear night skies are expected to greet stargazers, who could see as many as 20 shooting stars an hour.

Hotter Than Phoenix, Long Beach Sets Heat Record Friday

Long Beach residents sweltered Friday, a record day for heat and one of the hottest days of the year.

All But One Section of Beach Reopened After Sewage Spill

Most beaches in Long Beach have been reopened to swimmers after a Sept. 15 sewage spill.

Supermoon Eclipse: 5 Answers To Your Questions

The 'blood moon' is rather amazing.

First Weekend of Fall Kicks off with Brutal Heat Wave

Parts of the region will swelter in triple digit temperatures.

Some Local Beaches Still Closed Nine Days After Sewage Spill

Coastal beaches east of Molina Avenue in Long Beach reopened Thursday after bacteria levels dropped to normal.

Long Beach Shatters Heat Record

It's not just you - it is unbearably hot.

One More day to Swelter, Then the Rain Comes

Abnormally high temperatures will continue today followed by a chance of rain.

Full Harvest Supermoon, Eclipse to Light Up California's Sky

A spectacular lunar episode is on tap this month. NASA officials say miss this one and you won't get another shot until 2033.

Thousands Head to Beach to Collect Tons of Trash for Coastal Cleanup Day

About 10,000 volunteers are expected to head to LA County beaches today.

Tsunami Affects Tide, Little Else

The predicted tsunami lapped ashore with minimal impact.

Did You Feel The Quake?

A 4.5 magnitude quake shook the Big Bear area this morning.

Here Comes the Rain

Los Angeles County will finally get some relief from the heat wave, but the Tuesday morning commute may be a wet one.

Join Your Fellow Californians to Keep Our Coast Clean

Thousands will turn out on September 19 to tidy up 1,200 miles of coastline

Heat Advisory: Today's Temps to Reach Dangerous Levels

A heat advisory has been issued throughout the region.

County Lifeguards Rescue 2,036 as Millions Flock to the Beach

More than 3.2 million people kept LA County lifeguards busy over the hot holiday weekend.

How Long Will this Humid Heat Wave Last?

A blistering heat wave is expected to last with temperatures 10-15 degrees above normal.

Tangled Blue Whale Spotted After Evading Rescuers

A first ever effort to save a tangled blue whale may have to be transferred to rescue teams in Mexico as the whale migrated south.

Big Surf, Strong Rip Tides Headed this Way

A New Zealand is causing a southwest swell that will bring particularly big waves to south facing beaches this Labor Day weekend.

California's Long-Term Water Problem to Get Worse, Scientists Warn

The drought cost $2.2 billion and 17,000 jobs last year, and the state needs smarter policies to face coming water shortages, experts say.

What is a 'Supermoon?' August's Will Be The First Of Three In A Row

The moon will look a little bigger in the sky Saturday.

LA To Bake One More Day Before Dramatic Cooling

The heat wave peaks today, but temperatures are expected to drop below normal soon.

Southland Residents Blast Past Water Conservation Goals

Californians overall dropped their water use by 31.3 percent with only a handful of cities such as Beverly Hills missing mandatory cutbacks.

'Summer of the Shark' May Not End

A nursery for great whites, coastal waters are warming, and young great whites have been sticking around longer than usual.

Hot, Muggy, Weird Weather in Store

Isolated showers may usher in another heat wave starting today.

El Nino Intensifies: What It Means For Winter

The El Niño weather pattern will likely bring less snow to the East Coast, say forecasters, and more precipitation to parched California.

Elusive 'Serpent of the Deep' Washes Ashore

A rarely-seen oarfish, the world's largest bony fish, washed ashore in Catalina this week.

Lifeguards Rescue Swimmer Trapped in Kelp

Los Angeles County lifeguards rescued a swimmer who was tangled up in kelp today near San Pedro.

County to Batten Down the Hatches Ahead of "Godzilla" El Nino

This year's El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded, and county officials have 30 days to report on vulnerabilities and preparations.

Heat Wave to Lose Its Edge

Temperatures are expected to begin creeping down today, following a weekend of record-setting temperatures.

Local Beaches See Influx of Stingrays

With huge crowds expected to beat the heat at the beach, LA County Lifeguards are warning beachgoers to do the stingray shuffle.