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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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1:00

Verizon Outage Hits Southern California | Venice...

Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/08/10

Verizon users across Southern California faced a major outage Sunday after fiber lines were cut, crippling mobile and internet service for thousands — including colleagues stuck with SOS signals. While Verizon raced to restore service, the disruption posed real risks to emergency responders relying on connectivity. This wasn’t Verizon’s first hiccup: nationwide service issues flared Saturday, but those were resolved before Sunday’s chaos hit.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:41

Don Nelson's Legacy in Basketball | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/09

NBA legend Don Nelson, who died at 86, reshaped basketball with his revolutionary coaching style and record-setting 1,300+ wins—second all-time. A five-time champion as a player, he pioneered the “point forward” role and fast-paced offense, leading three franchises (Bucks, Mavericks, Warriors) to over 250 wins each. He nurtured stars like Stephen Curry and served as GM for teams he coached, leaving an indelible mark on the game. Honored with Hall of Fame induction in 2012 and the Chuck Daly

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1:33

California's Organic Waste Battle | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/09

California’s SB 1383 law aims to slash landfill waste by 75% by 2025, targeting methane from food and yard waste—but missed its deadline. Despite hurdles like insufficient processing facilities, cities like Sacramento are leading with education, using stickers and praise instead of fines to boost participation. Progress is visible: more communities and businesses now recycle organics, and Sacramento’s compost collection has surged since 2022. Though behind schedule, the law’s momentum is

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0:55

Tragic Santa Monica House Fire Claims Elderly Couple...

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2026/08/09

Tragic Santa Monica House Fire Claims Elderly Couple | Venice Beach News

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0:54

Tragic Montana House Fire Claims Elderly Couple |...

Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/08/09

Tragic Montana House Fire Claims Elderly Couple | Venice Beach News

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1:27

Students Shape School Meals | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/09

Students helped design LA Unified’s new cafeteria meals—think farm-to-table, culturally inspired dishes crafted with chefs and community input. Tastings ensured kids actually want to eat them, because good food fuels better learning. With celebrity chefs on board and strict nutritional standards, this isn’t just a menu refresh—it’s a bold move to boost focus, attendance, and school spirit through delicious, healthy meals. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:31

LA Weekend: Culture, Food & Free Fun | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/09

LA’s weekend is bursting with culture, music, and community—River Fest kicks off Sunday with free vibes, yoga + sound baths at the CAAM, and Mundo Maya Day honoring indigenous roots. Feast on Ecuadorian flavors, catch Shakespeare in Griffith Park, or enjoy Pixar’s Turning Red at the Hammer. Need something mystical? The USC Pacific Asia Museum hosts a mythical creatures panel. And yes, the Rolling Stones tribute band plays free at Warner Park, while How to Train Your Dragon comes alive with a

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1:41

Life Sentence for Metro Bus Hate Crime | Venice Beach...

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2026/08/09

A 67-year-old Santa Monica man gets life plus seven years for a brutal, racially motivated stabbing on a Metro bus in March 2023 — a hate crime that left the victim critically injured after being chased, stabbed multiple times, and kicked while down. The jury found it premeditated and targeted based on race, with enhancements for using a knife and causing severe harm. The sentence underscores the legal system’s zero-tolerance stance on transit violence and sends a chilling warning to potential

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1:27

California Seizes $168M in Illegal Cannabis and...

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2026/08/09

California’s tax agency is hitting illegal cannabis and tobacco sales hard, seizing over $168 million since 2019 — money that should’ve funded schools and roads. This crackdown isn’t just about confiscating goods; it’s about protecting the state’s tax system, which voters designed to fund public services. With a special task force seizing more than $1.3 billion in illegal cannabis and partnering with local governments, inspectors are digging into financial records to hold non-compliant

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1:27

Three Dead in Downey Shooting | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/09

A deadly chain of events unfolded in Downey over the weekend, leaving three people dead after a domestic violence-related shooting erupted at a home. Police responded to gunshots around 8 AM, finding two victims already deceased. As officers processed the scene, an armed suspect approached—leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting. Authorities say no public threat remains, but details about relationships and motives are still unfolding as the LA Sheriff’s Department investigates this tragic,

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1:03

Deputy-Involved Shooting in Moreno Valley | Venice...

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2026/08/09

A tense standoff in Moreno Valley ended in gunfire Friday night when a resident brandished a firearm at responding deputies, leading to a deputy-involved shooting. The individual was critically injured and hospitalized, while no others were harmed. Deputies are on administrative leave as the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office investigates — and they’re asking anyone with information to contact Investigators Mario Moreno or Scott Anderson. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:19

Tasha Fire Burns Fast in Santa Clarita | Venice Beach...

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2026/08/09

A fast-moving wildfire dubbed the Tasha Fire erupted in Santa Clarita Saturday evening near Sierra Highway and Needham Ranch Parkway, quickly expanding to 10 acres as dusk fell. Authorities issued immediate evacuation orders for neighborhoods including SCL-CALGROVE, SCL-ETERNAL, and SCL-WILDWOOD, while placing other areas like LAC-E119-C and SCL-DELPRADO under evacuation warnings. Crews from LA County Fire, LA Fire Department, and Angeles National Forest responded swiftly, making progress

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1:15

Wildwood Canyon Fire Forces Evacuations | Venice...

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2026/08/08

A brush fire erupted in Wildwood Canyon near Burbank, forcing evacuations of DeBell Restaurant & Golf Course and Stough Canyon Nature Center, closing all nearby trails, and canceling the Starlight Bowl concert. Fire crews from the Verdugo Fire Academy battled the blaze with aerial water drops as officials worked to contain it and prevent further spread—reminding everyone to stay alert in dry conditions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:06

Downey Officer Shoots Dead Suspect | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/08

A Downey police officer discharged their weapon Saturday morning, resulting in the death of a suspect whose background and actions remain unclear. No officers were injured, but authorities have yet to release details about the call, whether the suspect was armed, or if they posed a threat — leaving many questions unanswered as the investigation continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:27

Netflix’s Suspended Living Room Stunt | Venice Beach...

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2026/08/08

Netflix’s new thriller The Last House is getting wild attention with a 30-foot suspended living room billboard over Sunset Boulevard, complete with a real person in a bathrobe, eating cereal, and enjoying AC while writing messages on a whiteboard — the ultimate contrast to the movie’s trapped-in-your-home survival theme. It’s a bizarre, eye-catching stunt that’s turning heads and making people stop and wonder, especially on a hot L.A. day. He’s up there until Saturday — so if you’re stuck in

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1:26

LA Jazz Festival Cancelled for 2025 | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/08

The LA Jazz Festival has been abruptly canceled after just days of planning, wiping out 175 concerts and a projected 250,000 attendees — all due to skyrocketing permit costs and public safety concerns. Organizers, scrambling to salvage the event, first tried canceling only the opening weekend but were forced to shut down entirely. Headliners like John Legend, Janelle Monáe, and Parliament Funkadelic are now on hold, with founder Martin Ludlow announcing a full postponement until 2027. Vendors

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1:02

LAPD Targets DUI Hotspots This Weekend | Venice Beach...

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2026/08/08

LAPD is launching aggressive DUI saturation patrols this weekend—targeting West Valley Saturday, Devonshire Sunday, and North Hollywood Monday, from 3 PM to 11 PM—to catch impaired drivers and keep streets safer. Using crash and arrest data, they’re zeroing in on high-risk zones. Impairment isn’t just booze—it includes prescription meds, OTC drugs, and even marijuana, which remains illegal to drive under the influence of. Stay safe, stay sober.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:48

LA’s Best Free Saturday Events | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/08

Los Angeles is buzzing this Saturday with free outdoor concerts, cat-themed fun, and vibrant arts events—perfect for music lovers, vintage fashion fans, comedy seekers, or anyone craving a community vibe by the ocean. From ska jazz under the stars in Santa Monica to adoptable kittens and coffee at Ivy Station, plus Asian artist showcases and vintage markets, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the chance to unwind, connect, and celebrate LA’s eclectic spirit. Listen in comfort:Get

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1:44

Civic Auditorium Gets New Life | Venice Beach News

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2026/08/08

The Civic Auditorium might finally get a second life after years of dormancy, as city officials eye a new deal with Goldenvoice|AEG Presents to redevelop and operate the iconic venue—following a past failed attempt with another group. This move could revive arts, culture, jobs, and economic activity, while the council juggles other big priorities: new funding for homelessness and senior services, affordable housing bonds, electric buses, streetlight upgrades, recycling bins, and pier

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1:35

Waldschmidt’s Homer Ends Dodgers Streak | Venice...

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2026/08/08

Rookie Ryan Waldschmidt crushed a two-run homer off Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz in the ninth to steal a wild 4-3 win, extending LA’s losing streak to seven games. Diaz’s shaky season (11 ER in 9 innings) and Merrill Kelly’s no-hitter broken up by leg cramps added drama, while Nolan Arenado’s 17th homer and Corbin Carroll’s dazzling catch kept Arizona alive. The Diamondbacks’ momentum heads into Saturday’s showdown with Brandon Pfaadt vs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto.Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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