Redondo Beach News

This octagon-shaped restaurant/dancehall that sat near the center of King Harbor was demolished in February 2013.

The state on Friday released its annual list of K-12 school rankings based on student performance on standardized tests, revealing little in the way of surprise for the South Bay and Harbor Area, where nearly 60 percent of the schools surpassed the statewide average.

With the Memorial Day holiday weekend coming up, a lot of people are thinking about the beach.

Pictured are KHYC Commodore Lisa Falk and Golden Gate Yacht Club Commodore Norbert Bajurin with the Cup, and the Cup itself.

One year after launching its full Web site, the Los Angeles Review of Books has published its first print edition and plans to make it a perfect bound quarterly that will be offered as a premium to kick off LARB's major membership program in June.

The City of Redondo Beach re-dedicated Perry Park on Tuesday, following significant renovations.

Redondo Beach will observe Memorial Day on Monday, May 27, at 1 p.m. at the new Veterans Memorial in Veteran's Park.

A woman who apparently offered escort services online was no easy prey when she was allegedly attacked by a suspect this week.

Car2Go, the South Bay's first regional car share program was approved by the Hermosa Beach City Council making Hermosa Beach the first of the three beach cities to approve the proposed nine-city eco-friendly car sharing model.

When the fashion industry references the Nineties, words like grunge, Jean Paul Gaultier, plaid, hard-edged and Kate Moss spring to mind.

Sen. Ricardo Lara, D-Long Beach, and Redondo Beach Mayor Michael A. Gin will be among 10 openly lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender elected or appointed officials who will be honored at the White House Wednesday as Harvey Milk Champions of Change for their commitment to equality and public service.

Steve Aspel with wife Pam and daughters Catie and Brett at his run-off election party last Tuesday.

The sixth annual King Harbor Sea Fair will take place from noon to 5 p.m. today outside King Harbor Yacht Club, 280 Yacht Club Way, Redondo Beach.

Redondo Beach mayoral candidate and City Councilman Steve Aspel shares a laugh with supporters as they watch election results in Redondo Beach on May 14, 2013.

Defendant Juan Carlos Gutierrez in Torrance court with his attorney, David Wohl.

Name : Benjamin Sacro and Christanto Camacho Profession : Sacro: Retired. Christanto is going into the third grade.

About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60 th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary's historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them to climb their own mountains.

'I 'm Barack Obama, and I approve this message." Voters are used to that tagline on political ads, and most get the idea behind the decade-old law requiring it in federal campaigns.

Despite the beautiful weather outside, the Palos Verdes Peninsula is under a hazardous weather outlook, according to a special weather statement posted on Weather.gov. A strong, upper-level high-pressure system is bringing the hot weather to the Southland, and with it may come gale-force winds in the outer waters and local, dense fog, according to ... (more)

Redondo Beach voters will go to the polls today to settle three city races left undecided by a March primary election and choose a replacement for the city treasurer, who stepped down halfway through his fifth term.