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Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Venice Beach News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Venice Beach with fast, focused updates on local news, community stories, public safety, business, weather, and the culture shaping the area. From boardwalk activity to neighborhood developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Venice Beach. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the…
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2nd Call Grieves Second Staff Death | Venice Beach News
In a devastating blow to South Los Angeles’ anti-gang violence nonprofit 2nd Call, a staff member was fatally shot while on duty — the second such killing in…
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The Rise of AI That Thinks Like Us | Venice Beach News
A groundbreaking AI model trained on billions of words is reshaping how we think about language and creativity—generating human-like text, translating…
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Five LA Beaches Closed Due to High Bacteria | Venice Beach News
Five popular LA beaches are temporarily closed due to dangerously high bacteria levels—Ramirez Creek, Solstice Creek, East Wilshire storm drain, Inner Cabrillo…
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Mountain Lion Strolls Through San Dimas Neighborhood | Venice Beach News
A mountain lion strolled through a San Dimas neighborhood on Friday morning, chilling under trees near homes—prompting deputies and wildlife officials to…
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Innovate Corp Cuts 3,000 Jobs | Venice Beach News
Innovate Corp just axed 3,000 employees—10% of its workforce—in a major shake-up aimed at cutting costs and refocusing on AI and cloud computing. The move…
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Ridge Fire Forces Highway Shutdown | Venice Beach News
A fast-moving brush fire, the Ridge Fire, has erupted near Gorman at the L.A.-Kern County border, swallowing 100 acres and racing downhill toward the 5…
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SB 1373 Could Reshape California's Diversion Programs | Venice Beach News
California’s Senate Bill 1373 could reshape jail diversion programs, sparking debate over whether it’ll help or hurt those seeking mental health treatment…
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Chappell Roan’s Super Graphic Spectacular | Venice Beach News
Chappell Roan is dropping a glitter bomb this fall with The Super Graphic Spectacular — a two-night, star-studded fundraiser at LA’s Shrine Auditorium for her…
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Missing Teen Triggers Ebony Alert | Venice Beach News
A 13-year-old girl from Inglewood, Parys Jones, has vanished and an urgent Ebony Alert — a new statewide tool launched just last year — is now active to help…
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LA Jazz Festival Cancelled Overnight | Venice Beach News
LA’s much-anticipated Jazz Festival just hit a major blow—opening night and Saturday’s events are canceled, leaving fans and artists scrambling. Heavyweights…
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A Bilingual Teen’s Saturday in New Mexico | Venice Beach News
Fernando Eimbcke, inspired by John Hughes films he missed as a kid in Mexico, finally brings his bicultural coming-of-age story to the U.S. with “Olmo,” a…
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Plastic Pollution Crisis Deepens | Venice Beach News
New research reveals ocean plastic pollution is far worse than previously thought—millions of tons of microplastics are infiltrating marine ecosystems and the…
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Hospital Bomb Threat Ends in All Clear | Venice Beach News
Huntington Hospital went into lockdown Friday morning after a bomb threat from a known extremist group, triggering a massive police response and hours of…
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Waymo Battles Overnight Charging Ban | Venice Beach News
Waymo’s back in court fighting to restore its overnight self-driving car operations in Santa Monica, arguing a judge’s ban is crippling its entire Southern…
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Traffic Stop Unearths Burglary Tools and Stolen Copper | Venice Beach News
A routine early-morning traffic stop in Santa Monica turned explosive: cops found heavy copper wire, burglary tools, fake license plates, and three taped-up…
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Vegan Mexican Eats in Pomona | Venice Beach News
In Pomona, a family-run vegan Mexican spot called Borreguitas—named ironically for “little sheep”—is turning heads with plant-based tacos, burritos, and…
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LA Schools Slash Screen Time for Kids | Venice Beach News
LA Unified is launching one of the nation’s strictest screen time policies for students, phasing in limits from no screens for K-2, up to 90 minutes weekly for…
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Malibu Demands Urgent PCH Repairs | Venice Beach News
Malibu’s racing against time as coastal erosion, worsened by the Palisades Fire, threatens to collapse Pacific Coast Highway—demanding urgent, permanent…
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Anaheim Schools Kick Off Year with Literacy Focus | Venice Beach News
Anaheim Elementary School District kicked off the new school year with electrifying energy—kids jumping, singing, dancing, balloons flying, and smiles…
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Union Demands Safety Checks After Warehouse Fire | Venice Beach News
Union demands escalate as LA schools face lingering fallout from the Boyle Heights warehouse fire — with teachers pushing for mandatory environmental testing…
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Council Appoints New Commissioners Amid Controversy | Venice Beach News
City council wrapped up a marathon meeting packed with new appointments, including seven members for a groundbreaking Restorative Justice Commission aimed at…
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Newsom Tours Michigan, Box Office Mixed | Venice Beach News
Governor Gavin Newsom is hitting the road to Michigan this week, rallying Democratic voters ahead of key elections—his latest move in a nationwide campaign to…
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Price Faces Trial Over Alleged Embezzlement | Venice Beach News
Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price faces a critical Friday hearing over a motion to dismiss his dozen felony charges, including embezzlement and perjury…
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East vs West and Lakers in Slovenia | Venice Beach News
The Eastern Conference is heating up as analysts debate whether it’s now truly stronger than the West—shaping the playoff race—and teams are being ranked into…
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Man Lives in Billboard for Netflix Film | Venice Beach News
A dude’s turned a giant Sunset Boulevard billboard into his own 30-foot-tall apartment to promote Netflix’s new sci-fi flick “The Last House,” waving, dancing…
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Kinnes Open Sixth Café in Santa Monica | Venice Beach News
Mindy and Vinny Kinne, a powerhouse husband-and-wife duo with deep restaurant roots, are making their mark in Santa Monica with their first all-day café — a…
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Eli Roth’s Ice Cream Man Serves Up Gore and Glee | Venice Beach News
Eli Roth’s “Ice Cream Man” delivers suburban carnage with childlike glee, turning candy-fueled chaos into a blood-soaked playground where kids become…
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Super Troopers 3: Last Laugh? | Venice Beach News
The Super Troopers are back for a third movie, but it’s more of the same—predictable, formulaic humor and familiar antics from the aging crew. Farva’s…
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AI Music on Vinyl Sparks Debate | Venice Beach News
Suno’s new vinyl service lets you press AI-generated music onto real records—yes, physical ones—fueling a wild debate as the music industry grapples with AI’s…
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Abandoned Cars Campaign in South LA | Venice Beach News
Councilmember Curren Price launches a $25K campaign in South LA to combat abandoned cars—seen as hotspots for crime and trash—with billboards and a hotline…
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Motorcycle Crash in Perris Ends in Arrest | Venice Beach News
A motorcycle crash in Perris left one rider critically injured but stable, while the 61-year-old driver, Mauricio Cruz Cortez, was arrested on the spot for DUI…
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LA Jazz Festival in Chaos | Venice Beach News
LA’s biggest Black-owned jazz festival is in chaos just days before kickoff, with dozens of events—including concerts, club sets, a Caribbean street fair, and…
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Hate Crimes Won't Fly in LA | Venice Beach News
Los Angeles County DA Nathan Hochman is sending a crystal-clear message: hate crimes won’t be tolerated. With high-profile prosecutions like Gerald Pitts’ life…
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California’s Festival Weekend Guide | Venice Beach News
California’s festival scene is exploding this weekend—music lovers, art aficionados, foodies, and culture seekers have plenty to celebrate. From the massive…
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Music Lights Up Your Brain | Venice Beach News
New brain imaging reveals music triggers a symphony of activity across multiple regions—not just for sound, but for rhythm, emotion, and memory. This explains…
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UTLA Demands Safety After Warehouse Fire | Venice Beach News
UTLA hits the district with 14 urgent demands after the Lineage warehouse fire, calling for air/water/soil testing, deep cleaning, clean water until results…
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Your Brain Syncs With Music | Venice Beach News
Your brain literally dances to the beat—new research reveals how music syncs your neural activity, turning vibes into science and unlocking potential for…
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Dora Fire Swells in LA County | Venice Beach News
A fast-spreading brush fire dubbed the Dora Fire erupted near Fairmont in Los Angeles County, ballooning from 50 to 850 acres in just hours and triggering…
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Lineage Logistics Faces $70K Odor Fines | Venice Beach News
Lineage Logistics faces steep fines and strict new rules after a massive fire at their Boyle Heights warehouse unleashed unbearable odors, sparking over 4,200…
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Jackie the Eagle Needs Your Support | Venice Beach News
Jackie, Big Bear’s beloved bald eagle, is fighting back from a mysterious illness that left her anemic and critically ill—now she’s got the whole community…
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Kit Connor to Play Cyclops in X-Men Reboot | Venice Beach News
Kit Connor is reportedly set to play Cyclops in Marvel’s upcoming X-Men reboot, joining Samara Weaving as Emma Frost — a fresh duo poised to ignite the mutant…
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Clear the Streets in South LA | Venice Beach News
Councilmember Curren Price is rolling out a bold new initiative in South LA called “Clear the Streets, Reclaim Our Neighborhoods” to tackle the growing problem…
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Chain Saw Sparks Devastating Fires | Venice Beach News
A California wildfire sparked by a chainsaw wielded by 65-year-old Herbert Wayne Smith has destroyed seven homes and scorched 15 square miles—while…
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Hollywood Hills Water Main Break | Venice Beach News
A major water main burst on Wonderland Avenue in the Hollywood Hills, flooding the street and forcing a partial road shutdown—right in front of Wonderland…
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LAPD Officer Charged for Secret Recordings | Venice Beach News
An LAPD officer, Daniel Flores, faces 16 felony charges for secretly recording coworkers in 2024, claiming he was exposing racism, sexism, and…
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Son Accused of Killing Grammy-Nominated Father | Venice Beach News
Micah Sykes, 31, son of Grammy-nominated baritone Jubilant Sykes, has pleaded not guilty to murder charges after allegedly stabbing his father to death inside…
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One Night Only Fails to Spark | Venice Beach News
A wild rom-com premise meets shaky execution in “One Night Only,” where premarital sex is legal for just one night a year — a “Sex Purge” that’s more satire…
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Camp Miasma’s Queer Horror Love Letter | Venice Beach News
A wild, gory, and romantic slasher-romance that feels deeply personal to director Jane Schoenbrun, “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma” dives into fandom…
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ICE vs Santa Monica Police | Venice Beach News
ICE arrested Juan Manuel Saravia in Santa Monica after local police allegedly released him despite a federal detainer — sparking tension between immigration…
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Warner Bros. Discovery in Financial Turmoil | Venice Beach News
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Q1 numbers are grim—blockbusters like “Supergirl” and “The Bride” flopped, slashing profits 91% to just $149 million, while losing NBA…
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Oceanfront Arts & Jazz Weekend | Venice Beach News
This weekend, Ocean Avenue transforms into a dazzling outdoor art gallery with 100+ California artists, live music, wine, and Pacific views at the new…
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Paramount’s $81B Deal Clears U.K. Hurdle | Venice Beach News
British regulators have approved Paramount’s $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing a major U.K. hurdle with conditions to protect local…
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Tapeheads Returns in Rare 35mm Screening | Venice Beach News
Get ready to rewind to the wild, glittering chaos of late-eighties LA as “Tapeheads” returns for a rare 35mm screening — a cult classic comedy starring John…
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New Eats & Festivals Hit LA | Venice Beach News
BROT Doner Cafe Bakery is set to open on Third Street Promenade with Berlin-style döner sandwiches, wraps, rice boxes, and bakery-cafe vibes — bigger than…
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Paramount-Warner Merger Faces U.S. Legal Battle | Venice Beach News
Paramount’s blockbuster merger with Warner Bros. Discovery just cleared UK regulators—but the U.S. fight is far from over. While Britain says it won’t crush…
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How Focus Shapes Your Brain's Learning | Venice Beach News
New research reveals how focused attention rewires the brain for better learning—scientists tracked synchronized neuron firing during deep concentration…
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Noah Wyle’s Purpose Behind The Pitt | Venice Beach News
Noah Wyle’s Emmy-nominated medical drama “The Pitt” is soaring with 25 nominations, including for lead actor and directing, as he dives into season three…
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The Quiet Power Behind the Performer | Venice Beach News
Rhea Seehorn’s expressive “Jumbotron face” has made her a standout in Hollywood, even as she’s often typecast as athletic characters—despite being far from it…
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Reptile Smuggling Exposed | Venice Beach News
In a gripping docuseries, reptile smugglers and their hunters collide in a high-stakes underworld that’s been brewing for decades. Director Eric Goode, a…
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The Tiny Giant Behind the Stunt | Venice Beach News
In a jaw-dropping twist of cinematic magic, four-foot-six stunt star Devyn Dalton stepped into Matt Damon’s shoes in Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster “The…