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Female Body Found at Malibu Lagoon

Photo: Griffin Churchill // The Local Malibu This article was updated on December 21st at 8:03 p.m. The body of what appears to be an African American female was discovered in the

December 20, 2019

News

This Is THE Pivotal Moment for Short Term Rentals – Show Up or Shut Up Malibu!

On September 26th, 2018 the proposed The Zone Text Amendment was summarily rejected and City Council asked Staff bring back financial and legal assessments regarding a total ban. It was decided on October

December 3, 2019

News·Politics

Former Deutsche Bank Executive Linked to Trump Loans Commits Suicide in Malibu

A former Deutsche Bank executive Tom Bowers, 55, known to have been one of many executives at the bank who signed off on controversial loans to Donald Trump, committed suicide in Malibu

November 28, 2019

News

An Open Letter to Malibu City Council: The Decision You Make Today Will Affect the 2020 Election

Editors Note: Tonight, November 25th, 2019, Malibu City Council will announce their decision regarding City Manager Feldman’s performance review, and whether or not she will receive a raise. Yes, that’s right, City

November 25, 2019

Investigations·News·Politics

Malibu Public Safety: Mayor of the Largest Contract City with LASD Tells Us the Truth About the Sheriff’s First Year in Office

In 2018, during the height of my reporting of the Malibu Creek State Park Shootings case, I was introduced to now Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who in the home stretch campaigning for the

November 13, 2019

Investigations·Malibu Creek State Park Shootings·News·Politics·Woolsey Fire

Time to Leave the Party: An Open Letter to Council Urging the Termination of the City Manager’s Contract

Editor’s Note – This is an open letter to Malibu City Council written by resident, Emmy award winning documentary filmmaker, and contributing journalist Paul Taublieb regarding the City Manager’s review taking place

November 11, 2019

Investigations·News·Politics·Woolsey Fire

Who Me Worry? The Potential PCH Catastrophes That Almost Happened During the Easy/Getty Fire Blackout

Editor’s Note: Hold the presses. Sometimes a small thing reveals something bigger. The article below is about the Citys and Sheriff’s mishandling of the recent blackout and it stands on its own.

November 7, 2019

Investigations·News·Politics

Malibu’s First Taste of Wildfire Season Was a Potential Recipe For Disaster (Again)

Last Thursday afternoon, wildfire worries became a reality when the Santa Ana season officially swung into action. With a single wind shift, not one, but two potential wildfire threats to our area

October 16, 2019

FireWire·News·Woolsey Fire

Malibu Creek State Park Shootings: Rauda Preliminary “Readiness” Hearing Pushed to March 2020 – Is the D.A. NOT READY to Move Forward to Trial?

UPDATED AT 9/6/2019, 11:58 a.m. In yet another update on the Malibu Creek State Park Shootings case you will only read here on The Local Malibu, it was decided on September 4th,

September 6, 2019

Malibu Creek State Park Shootings·News

The Local Malibu Exposes Judicial Misconduct and Potential Corruption in Woolsey Fire Litigation

by Erik Cooper When Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge William F. Highberger disqualified law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP from representation of any victims of the Woolsey Fire, The

August 24, 2019

FireWire·News·Woolsey Fire

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