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Santa Monica kidnapping suspect Courtney Perrone missing after car found stripped
The woman was on diversion for a 2024 child abduction attempt when she vanished from Los Angeles. Courtney Perrone, a 41-year-old woman who was arrested in Santa Monica on an attempted kidnapping charge, has been missing […]
Santa Monica State of City Event to Feature Performances and Updates on the Realignment Plan
Mayor Torosis will deliver the address, outlining accomplishments from the past year and discussing priorities for 2027. Santa Monica will hold its annual State of the City event on July 23 with an open-street gathering […]
Jonathan Rinderknecht’s mugshot photo. Photo Credit: U.S. Attorney.
Palisades Fire suspect to remain behind bars after federal jury deadlocks
A federal judge dismissed the panel against former Uber driver Jonathan Rinderknecht. Jurors deadlocked heavily in favor of acquittal, forcing a federal judge to declare a mistrial Friday in the case against a former Uber […]
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Three independent food pop-ups are taking over this popular Santa Monica bakery
Petitgrain Boulangerie lines up a delicious slate of local guest chefs for the rest of July. Acclaimed Westside bakery Petitgrain Boulangerie will host a rotating series of culinary pop-ups throughout the remainder of July, giving […]
LAFD photo of the destruction after the Pacific Palisades Fire. Photo Credit: LA County.
Undercover sting catches fraudulent rebuilding schemes operating in Pacific Palisades
Six unlicensed suspects face prison time after bidding on fake home construction projects in fire-damaged neighborhoods. Six unlicensed contractors face felony charges for allegedly trying to solicit more than $1 million in fraudulent rebuilding bids […]
Swiss Winter Village Holiday Market Coming to Santa Monica Pier
Ticketed Swiss-themed event set for Nov. 2, through Jan. 15, 2027, expected to draw 250,000 to 400,000 visitors. The Santa Monica City Council has approved a license agreement with Swiss Xmas Inc. to transform the […]
Palisades Native Wins Prestigious Portrait Prize
In a post following the 2025 Fire, he wrote that he became an artist because of “how beautiful I found...
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Los Angeles chefs and bakeries launch Westside food events for Venezuelan earthquake relief
Local spots like The Arepa Stand, Petitgrain Boulangerie, and Chainsaw organize menu specials to fund medicine and food. By Dolores...
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