Erica Wu, the widow of Tristan Beaudette who was murdered at Malibu Creek State Park in June of 2018 experienced a temporary set-back in her lawsuit against the county and state last Friday when Judge Mark H. Epstein ruled there was not sufficient evidence to mandate the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department and State Parks to…
City Council to Discuss Interim City Manager Position Monday in Special Meeting – City Manager Reva Feldman Will Finally Exit City Hall – For Good
Well Malibu, the pandemic is winding down and it’s looking like the fat lady is about to sing. Sources close to city officials told Malibu Daily News City Manager Reva Feldman’s (never-ending) exit strategy is in place and according to Malibu City Council’s Special Meeting agenda, Feldman’s days are numbered and will be finally parting…
Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station Beach Team to Start Patrols Early in Anticipation of Record Crowds – Welcome News After Recent Arrest
Malibu residents and beach goers can breathe a little sigh of relief knowing the Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station Beach Team patrol will start ahead of schedule this year after the harrowing experience a community member reported last weekend to the Lost Hills Station. Resident Danette Eilenberg noticed a suspicious man in a trench coast and dark…
Lost Hills Sheriff’s Deputies Thwart Potential Mass Casualty Event at Crowded Zuma Beach Arresting Suspect Who Was “Attack Ready”
UPDATE: 4/15/21 4:21 pm: At press time of this article and the time of my interview with NBC (I contacted reporter Robert Kovacik directly about this story because of the critical nature of this event and potential crime), bail amount was not yet reported. Suspect Kiddy is currently at Twin Towers under psychiatric evaluation with bail…
Malibu Creek State Park Shootings: Where Are We Now? Caught In a Web of Lies. Part One.
By Cece Woods, Editor in Chief *Originally published on thelocalmalibu.com March 28th, 2021. EDITOR’S NOTE: Long before the pandemic, law-enforcement defunding and the-worst-presidential-election-drama-ever was the first of a series of events, the murder of Tristan Beaudette at Malibu Creek State Park, which became a turning point for our community, forever changing Malibu as we once knew it….
Lost Hills Station Hosting Second Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Event
Captain Chuck Becerra of the Lost Hills Station released this statement regarding the second Catalytic Converter theft prevention event for our area: “The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Malibu/Lost Hills Station has partnered with Akey Brakey Auto Repair in an effort to protect your vehicle and prevent catalytic converter thefts. During the event members of…
Malibu Mourns the Loss of Longtime Deputy Mike Treinen Paddle Out Scheduled for April 18th
Captain Chuck Becerra released this statement regarding the tragic loss of one of Malibu’s valued members of the community and longtime Lost Hills Deputy Mike Treinen on April 5th. “Our LASD – Lost Hills Family are deeply saddened to report the untimely death of Deputy Michael Treinen. Deputy Treinen faithfully served the citizens of Los…
A Day at the Beach Means Everyone’s Safe for the Do Good Bus
Volunteers at the Do Good Bus, an organization that strives to make significant and impactful experiences by doing good deeds reached out to the Lost Hills Station when they noticed the emergency landing helispot at Zuma Beach was in dire need of a spruce up. So they gathered a group of motivated volunteers and headed…