Manhattan Beach

The City of Manhattan Beach has dropped its experiment with public seating outside restaurants following a spike in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations.

One city hopes it has found a way around an outdoor dining ban that is devastating restaurants in Los Angeles County.

South Bay cities are cracking down on mask avoiders — and they’re using private contracting firms to do it.

The chief of the Manhattan Beach Fire Department has been terminated after using an “inappropriate” phrase repeatedly during a meeting of regional public safety officials.