Santa Monica's Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery closed after public health inspectors found a vermin infestation.

At which beaches are you more likely to get sick? Heal the Bay releases a look at what beaches earned high marks, and which struggle with water quality.

Beach visitors might want to add a new report card on the health of California beaches to their summer reading list. Once again, the Santa Monica Pier is the top California location on environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay‘s annual list of 10 most-polluted beaches.