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 ...

Frustrated by the unhoused population in his neighborhood, a Santa Monica man has developed a chirping deterrent that he believes bothers transients enough that they will find another place to camp ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stephen McMahon with blue chirper In West Hollywood, a new device called the "Blue Chirper" is stirring controversy as it aims to ...

Longtime Santa Monica local Stephen McMahon has come up with a way to discourage homeless from making camp and taking drugs in his building’s courtyard parking space, as well as preventing inevitable ...

A significant winter storm hitting a large portion of the United States is causing major flight delays and cancellations at LAX and beyond as travelers struggle to depart or arrive from Southern ...

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 ...

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 ...