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SMPD SUV with flashing lights in front of the scene of the crime. Photo Credit: YouTube.
Santa Monica police arrest suspect following fatal Pico Boulevard apartment beating
Police detained an individual after finding a woman fatally injured. By Dolores Quintana Santa Monica Police Department officers were called to the 1900 block of Pico Boulevard on Saturday, July 25, at 5:21 p.m, after a […]
LAHSA reported an estimated 73,040 people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County, a 1.2% increase from 2025, while Venice and Santa Monica reported declines
Homelessness Reportedly Falls in LA’s Westside as Regional Count Shows Little Change
LAHSA said fewer subsidies created a bottleneck in the rehousing system, reducing the number of people moving from interim housing into permanent homes and limiting available shelter beds. Homelessness declined in Los Angeles’s Westside (City […]
Estrano Verano Grilled Short Rib. Photo Credit: Dolores Quintana.
Where to eat in LA this weekend: Final World Cup feasts, a Sunday bread and pastry party, and possible free coffee for life
The high-wire live-fire Estrano Verano wraps its run at Skyduster Beer alongside coffee giveaways and Two Rose’s backyard bakery on Sunday. By Dolores Quintana It’s a big weekend for food with the finale of Estrano Verano or […]
DUI Checkpoint Comes to Mar Vista This Week
The department is also conducting DUI saturation patrols in multiple divisions throughout the week, including operations in North Hollywood, Olympic, Newton and Van Nuys. The Los Angeles Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint Friday […]
Suspect in Santa Monica road rage incident arrested. Photo Credit: YouTube.
Wild 100+-mph pursuit of Santa Monica road rage suspect ends in arrest
The CHP stops the suspect’s vehicle after dangerous countywide chase. Police tackled and arrested the driver of a black Range Rover on Tuesday morning after a wild multi-freeway pursuit reaching speeds over 100 mph came […]
Santa Monica’s Palm Motel. Photo Credit: Facebook.
SM.a.r.t Column: Santa Monica’s Homeless Crisis: A City at Its Limit
Santa Monica has lurched from crisis to crisis over recent decades, yet one constant has endured: our homelessness epidemic. Approximately 6,000 unhoused individuals cycle through our city annually, with the majority staying less than a […]
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