LA City Councilman Mike Bonin served with recall notice amid growing homeless crisis
Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin has been served with a recall notice amid a growing concern from residents over the ongoing homelessness crisis.
Community, LA County Sheriff clash on Venice boardwalk over housing the homeless
A group of people clashed with Sheriff Alex Villanueva over a housing controversy surrounding a veteran living in the encampment along Venice Beach.
Woman arrested with knife at Venice news conference held by councilman speaking about homelessness crisis
A woman with a knife was arrested Monday in Venice at a news conference in which Los Angeles City Councilman and mayoral candidate Joe Buscaino was speaking about the city's homelessness crisis and announcing his plan for creating a safer city.
Elderly man viciously attacked in Venice; suspect arrested
An elderly man was hospitalized after a vicious attack near the Venice Beach boardwalk Sunday afternoon.
Homeless in Venice don't plan to leave their outdoor beach lifestyle living anytime soon
It’s the outdoor beach lifestyle the homeless in Venice say they like. With no cost, no rules and no real responsibility, they don't plan to leave their beachfront encampment anytime soon. FOX 11 caught up with Councilmember Mike Bonin to ask him what he plans to do about the growing homeless crisis.
LAFD: Over half of fires are related to homeless encampments
The figures came out on the same day that the department started a pilot program to deal with the problem in the Venice boardwalk area.
LASUD working on raising fence after neighbor complained of home runs leaving Venice ballpark
Monday's development comes after a controversy with a neighbor nearly forced the Gondos to play the rest of their games on the road.
Debate over Venice homeless encampments revisited after fire
Video shows a person tossing a mysterious object into the tent, causing the tent to catch fire and then a loud explosion happening soon after.
Bonin proposes homeless shelters at Will Rogers State Beach, Dockweiler Beach, Fisherman's Village
Los Angeles City Councilmember Mike Bonin has proposed creating temporary homeless sites at Will Rogers State Beach, Dockweiler Beach and Fisherman's Village in Marina del Rey to address the ongoing homelessness issue in Los Angeles.
Public's help sought identifying man wanted in brutal Venice attack
The Los Angeles Police Department sought the public’s help identifying a man wearing a Dodgers jersey who was seen on video punching another man in the jaw with so much force, he was left unconscious.
Business owner on Venice boardwalk shutting down shop after rise in crime and drugs in area
A business owner on the Venice Beach Boardwalk is closing his ice cream store after a rise in crime, drugs and encampments during the pandemic.
Massive blaze sparks within feet of Venice Beach shoreline
A massive blaze sparked within feet of the Venice Beach shoreline Wednesday morning, that firefighters later dubbed the "Ocean Front Fire."