With the homeless crisis showing no signs whatsoever of improving, one popular bar on the Promenade has taken matters into their own hands and installed one of Stephen McMahon’s ingenious Blue Chirper ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frustrated by the unhoused population in his neighborhood, a Santa Monica man has developed a chirping deterrent that he believes ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Whether you are a small business owner or a home owner, homelessness and drug addiction can have a very real impact on your way of life in certain neighborhoods. That's why one ...

In West Hollywood, a new device called the "Blue Chirper" is stirring controversy as it aims to deter homeless individuals from settling near businesses. Invented by Santa Monica resident Stephen ...

You might have already seen his posts on the social media app Nextdoor, but long-time Santa Monica local Stephen McMahon has come up with an ingenious way to discourage the homeless from making camp ...

Iran said it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels, but questions lingered Saturday about how much freedom ships actually had to transit the waterway as Tehran maintained its grip ...

Nonstop sounds of insects are being used to drive an RV encampment off a street outside a Los Angeles business. A warehouse in Westchester installed the security device in August that blasts the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A shopping center in West Hollywood has deployed a chirping device to keep the unhoused from a stairwell outside a Trader Joe’s ...

If you've ever dreamed of taking a nap on a long flight but can only afford a seat in coach, Air New Zealand may have a solution. Starting in November, the airline said it will offer bunk bed-style ...