(Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) San Diego officials are scrambling to figure out how to fix or replace the 43-year-old Mission Beach lifeguard tower, which is in such bad shape ...

In response to the tower's condition, the City Council has declared an emergency and allocated $1 million for repairs, ensuring public safety during the upcoming summer season. Dan Plante reports ...

Malibu and Los Angeles County Beaches were placed under a beach hazards statement by ... or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.” ...

A teenage girl, 15, was attacked by a sea lion while completing her lifeguard cadet swim test on Sunday in Long Beach. Phoebe Beltran was swimming near a lifeguard tower when the sea ... this year in ...

There was tower trouble on a Hollywood beach.Flames tore through a lifeguard tower at the Dog Beach between Pershing and Custer<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Unfortunately, over the years, the Mission Beach Lifeguard Tower itself has become a threat to public health and safety. ”The condition of the tower is atrocious. There is giant cracks ...