“Big Brother” begins its 17th season at 8 p.m. tonight in what CBS is billing as the start of the two-night season premiere, with a special guest appearing each night to reveal twists that could […]

A 37-year-old Venice woman was arrested on Saturday, June 13, after hitting and kicking police officers who tried to talk to her. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department responded to a report from a […]

Official testing results from three Manhattan Beach oil samples confirm suspicions that oil from the Plains All American Refugio Oil Spill in May traveled to foul South Bay beaches. Now that the oil fingerprinting analyses […]

The Los Angeles City Council is scheduled to take a final vote today on rules for dismantling homeless encampments and removing personal property left on sidewalks and in city parks. Under the current process, the […]

Twenty volunteers gathered at The Children’s Place on Saturday, June 13, for the 2015 Rotary Day of Service, a day where members of the Rotary Club of Santa Monica continue their “Legacy of Service” in […]

Updated Tuesday, June 23 – 3 pm The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today postponed a vote on whether to move ahead with an increase in the minimum wage, saying they want more information […]

Actor Dick Van Patten, who portrayed family patriarch Tom Bradford on the 1980s TV series “Eight is enough,” died today in a Santa Monica hospital. He was 86. Van Patten died at Saint John’s Hospital […]

Don’t miss the free spectacular fireworks and entertainment of “Celebrate America” – Santa Monica College’s popular star-spangled salute to our nation’s independence – to be held this Saturday, June 27. The celebration – the only […]

A 44-year-old Santa Monica woman was arrested on Saturday, June 13, after biting her partner’s arm during an argument over who was looking after their child. An officer of the Santa Monica Police Department responded […]

Updated Tuesday, June 23 – 9:45 a.m. The driver of a vehicle that crashed over the side of Malibu Canyon Road north of Pacific Coast Highway, killing him and igniting a small brush fire, was […]