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An iconic Southern California stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway, closed to outsiders since January’s devastating Palisades Fire, will reopen today in advance of the travel-heavy Memorial Day weekend. Traffic on the roughly 11-mile (18-kilometer) beach ...

An 11-mile stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway that has been closed to the public since the Palisades Fire has reopened. There's great anticipation — and some anxiety — from locals. Sun, sand, surf - California's scenic Pacific Coast Highway has it all.

To understand the threats to the Pacific Coast Highway, a reporter and photographer hit the road. By Livia Albeck-Ripka Livia Albeck-Ripka is a general assignment and breaking news reporter for The Times. She lives in Los Angeles. Times Insider explains ...

A terrible beauty has emerged on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. It took January’s wildfire to do it, but there it is: A 3.4-mile stretch of Route 1 is now mostly denuded by the flames that razed more than 300 homes and apartments. For the first time in ...

California takes the lion's share of fame when it comes to the Pacific Coast Highway, aka Route 101. But it's only one of three states that the famed PCH winds through-and those dramatic forests in Northern California don't magically disappear at the state ...