If you are dreaming of sand, surf, and a coastal lifestyle without going broke, 2025 is your moment. There are still quiet, walkable beach towns with real community feel and price points under $700K. Here are five worth knowing.

Authorities said they are searching for an at-risk woman who was last seen at a bonfire on a California beach.Danielle Staley, 35, of Utah, went missing while visiting the California Central Coast with a friend,

Southern California beaches face flooding and dangerous surf as king tides hit Friday, prompting lifeguard warnings to stay clear of the waves.

With Labor Day just around the corner, a last-minute jot to one of California's most picturesque beaches may be just the ticket. If you are looking for inspiration on where to go, a top travel magazine has named its must-see West Coast beach towns, and ...

Three California beaches have made Trip Advisor's best of the best beaches in the nation list. The Travelers' Choice Awards Best of the Best 2025 beaches list was released on Thursday, and beaches in La Jolla Cove, Santa Monica, and Coronado made the Top ...

Sun, salt air, and the crunch of perfect fish and chips. California beach shack has become a legend for a reason. Locals say it’s the taste of the coast.

Investigators have been searching for 35-year-old Danielle Staley ever since she disappeared from the Rio Del Mar State Beach in California last Thursday night.

Long Beach features dense built-out neighborhoods, the nation’s leading port complex, grand historic waterfront neighborhoods, public housing and everything in between and is delivering record levels of housing construction.

Southern California beaches are seeing high surf and minor flooding Friday morning as king tides and big waves combine along the coast. At Huntington Beach, KTLA’s Omar Lewis reported early Friday