CALIFORNIA : Area has great view, foggy future : A legal fight continues over whether to build on the oceanfront lots of Portuguese Bend. By Jeff Gottlieb Nov. 13, 2009 12 AM PT ...

New York banker Frank Vanderlip was so captivated by the Palos Verdes Peninsula that he formed a syndicate of millionaires to buy up 16,000 acres of one of the original California ranchos in 1913 ...

California neighborhood is slowly sliding toward the ocean 03:22. Sheri Hastings' property sits on a slow-moving disaster; a complex of landslides in the Portuguese Bend area of Rancho Palos ...

To the editor: A California-certified engineering geologist who has worked on landslides for decades writes that the state should require houses in the Portuguese Bend landslide area to be ...