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Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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 community—produced by

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1:01

Dora Fire Swells in LA County | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/07

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 evacuation warnings for zone LAC-E1614. Cause remains unknown as crews battle the blaze — a stark reminder of nature’s unpredictability. Stay tuned for updates from LA County Fire. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:39

Lineage Logistics Faces $70K Odor Fines | Venice...

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2026/08/07

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 community complaints. The South Coast Air Quality Management District has slapped them with a sweeping 90-condition cleanup order, demanding waste removal, odor neutralization, building enclosure, and bilingual signage — all while monitoring for pollutants. With $1 million spent daily to speed up the process and claiming 80% of cleanup is

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1:33

Jackie the Eagle Needs Your Support | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/07

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 rallying behind her. After nearly three weeks at the Ojai Raptor Center, where vets are running CT scans and bone marrow tests to uncover what’s wrong, the center’s opened the floor for public support: send handwritten notes or cards to Patient Twenty-Six-Five-Nineteen, care of the Ojai Raptor Center, P.O. Box One Eighty-Two, Oak View, CA

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1:40

Kit Connor to Play Cyclops in X-Men Reboot | Venice...

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2026/08/07

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 era. With Sadie Sink already cast as Jean Grey and “Secret Wars” laying the groundwork, Marvel is building a bold new X-Men universe, bringing iconic characters back with a modern twist. Fans are buzzing as this reboot prepares to shake up the MCU with a major mutant takeover on the horizon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:43

Clear the Streets in South LA | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/06

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 of abandoned cars—vehicles that not only ruin curb appeal but also create safety hazards, attract illegal dumping, and even serve as makeshift shelters. The program kicks off with 72-hour tickets before impoundment, targeting cars blocking sidewalks, driveways, fire hydrants, or traffic—and those that are non-drivable, environmentally

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1:26

Chain Saw Sparks Devastating Fires | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/06

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 investigators uncover a mysterious body inside one of the burned structures, raising questions about whether the fire caused death. Smith, who admits to cutting scrap wood carelessly, now faces charges for reckless behavior. Meanwhile, in Washington state, three major fires rage near Spokane, with cooler weather helping crews make progress—though

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1:02

Hollywood Hills Water Main Break | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/06

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 Avenue Elementary School. LA Water and Power and fire crews are on scene battling the flow, but no timeline or full impact on residents is yet known. Repairs are underway, but the disruption is expected to linger.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:35

LAPD Officer Charged for Secret Recordings | Venice...

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2026/08/06

An LAPD officer, Daniel Flores, faces 16 felony charges for secretly recording coworkers in 2024, claiming he was exposing racism, sexism, and homophobia—though prosecutors say his intentions don’t excuse breaking California’s strict eavesdropping laws. Mayor Karen Bass criticizes the DA’s move, warning it chills whistleblowing, while Flores’ lawsuit reveals a hostile workplace with unaddressed harassment. With potential prison time looming, this case pits privacy rights against

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1:30

Son Accused of Killing Grammy-Nominated Father |...

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2026/08/06

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 their Santa Monica home using a dagger, garden shears, and barbell. The 71-year-old musician, known for his global performances and 2010 Grammy nomination, was found fatally injured; Micah, who has a history of mental illness, is now held without bail and faces life in prison if convicted. Authorities warn of the alarming vulnerability of

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1:41

One Night Only Fails to Spark | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/06

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 than salvation. Set against a chaotic, condom-scarce frenzy, two lonely strangers navigate near-misses, police raids, and parental interruptions in their quest for connection. But beneath the meet-cute chaos lies a hollow concept: a dated justification for the law, shallow exploration of single people as a sexual minority, and a film that’s

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1:57

Camp Miasma’s Queer Horror Love Letter | Venice Beach...

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2026/08/06

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, identity, and Hollywood’s obsession with franchises. Featuring two hauntingly different Bilies — one a nervous wreck, the other a femme fatale — the film steals the spotlight before Kris, a queer icon battling studio pressure to revive a dying franchise, steps back in with a powerful performance. Satirizing industry demands with hilarious

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1:43

ICE vs Santa Monica Police | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/06

ICE arrested Juan Manuel Saravia in Santa Monica after local police allegedly released him despite a federal detainer — sparking tension between immigration enforcement and the city’s strict policy of not cooperating with ICE detainers. Saravia, a Salvadoran national with two burglary convictions, was spotted near the station and apprehended after a chase. While Santa Monica PD maintains its stance on community trust and criminal accountability, the incident underscores the ongoing friction

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2:10

Warner Bros. Discovery in Financial Turmoil | Venice...

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2026/08/06

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 rights on TNT slashed ad revenue 27%. Cable ratings dipped 17% without NHL finals, but streaming’s HBO Max surged 75% in adjusted earnings thanks to global expansion and hit shows. Meanwhile, David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance is inching closer to a $30B buyout, cleared by UK regulators but stalled by U.S. antitrust lawsuits—with trial

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1:36

Oceanfront Arts & Jazz Weekend | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/06

This weekend, Ocean Avenue transforms into a dazzling outdoor art gallery with 100+ California artists, live music, wine, and Pacific views at the new Oceanfront Arts Festival. Meanwhile, LA’s Jazz Festival explodes across the city with free neighborhood gigs and a beach finale. Add in free bean tattoos in Venice, Tongva Twilight’s music-and-movies nights, sunset swims with s’mores, crafty Sofar Shows, and pier crafts — it’s a whole summer of wild, weird, and wonderful LA events you can’t

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1:36

Paramount’s $81B Deal Clears U.K. Hurdle | Venice...

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2026/08/06

British regulators have approved Paramount’s $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing a major U.K. hurdle with conditions to protect local content and competition. Despite backlash from Hollywood stars like Alan Cumming and Benedict Cumberbatch—who fear harm to British media—Paramount moves forward, while twelve U.S. states sue to block the merger, with trial set for March. The $111 billion deal faces a long legal battle ahead. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:47

Tapeheads Returns in Rare 35mm Screening | Venice...

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2026/08/06

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 Cusack and Tim Robbins as hustling music video dreamers caught in a blackmail scheme with a politician and a sex tape. Directed by Bill Fishman, who made videos himself and saw the film as a sharp satire of the exploding MTV era, it’s packed with cameos from music legends like Sam Moore and Junior Walker, plus a legendary Roscoe’s Chicken

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1:33

New Eats & Festivals Hit LA | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/06

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 their Hollywood spot. Tender Greens is rolling out limited-time Mediterranean wraps (steak and falafel) until October 7th across all locations. The scene’s heating up with new spots like Bar Fortuna (handmade pasta) and Khan Saab Santa Monica (acclaimed Pakistani cuisine). Food lovers also have events to look forward to: Taste of Runway and

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1:57

Paramount-Warner Merger Faces U.S. Legal Battle |...

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2026/08/06

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 competition, California’s AG and a coalition of states are fiercely opposing the deal, warning it’ll choke Hollywood’s creative ecosystem. The Writers Guild has sued, citing job losses and pay cuts, while top industry figures rally against it. A federal trial looms for March—later than hoped—amid mounting legal battles as the Justice

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1:38

How Focus Shapes Your Brain's Learning | Venice Beach...

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2026/08/06

New research reveals how focused attention rewires the brain for better learning—scientists tracked synchronized neuron firing during deep concentration, uncovering a biological blueprint for memory consolidation. This breakthrough underscores that quality focus trumps quantity, offering pathways to boost learning efficiency through targeted mental training. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:38

Noah Wyle’s Purpose Behind The Pitt | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/06

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 production. Reflecting on his “ER” past, Wyle says he’s more comfortable in the spotlight now — and uses his platform to tackle urgent issues like suicide in healthcare, sharing how a line he wrote helped a young man seek help. His mother, a nurse, beams with pride not just for his acting, but for his advocacy work, even attending events with

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