January 19, 2026
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Santa Monica Police Arrest Bicycle Thief:

Officers who were on routine patrol in the City of Santa Monica spotted a man in an alley behind the 700 block of Olympic Dr. who appeared to be in possession of multiple bicycles as […]

Hotel Shangri-La is located at 1301 Ocean Ave.

Hotel Shangri-La Delivers ‘Luxury Touches’:

Truly luxury hotels have the ability to engage their guests in a distinctive, exclusive and meaningful way not found elsewhere. They create a certain mystique that becomes almost addictive, bringing guests back time and time […]

Latest Santa Monica Police Department news.

Caught With His 
Pants Down:

Santa Monica Police Department officers who were on patrol in the downtown area of Santa Monica, were flagged down by concerned citizens who told them that there was a man in the 1500 block of […]

Thomas B. Elias, Columnist

Anti-Vaxxers Threaten Freedoms Of Others:

Imagine a California where polio becomes a threat to children’s health as it was before the 1950s, when first the Salk vaccine and later the even more effective Sabin formula threw this dreaded and crippling […]

Newly aquired 2820 3rd St. in Santa Monica.

Santa Monica Apartment Sells for $2.95 Million:

Stepp Commercial, a multifamily brokerage firm in the Santa Monica market, has completed the $2.95 million sale of fully occupied, six-unit apartment property located at 2820 3rd Street in Santa Monica. The property is situated […]