The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District honored 17 teachers on Feb. 19 who have received certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards for the 2014-15 academic year. “It is absolutely amazing for a […]

Santa Monica residents will face a nine percent price hike in their water bills from March 1, with a possible nine percent increase each year, for five years. After listening to almost 30 community members […]

Bail was set at $10,000 after a 19-year-old homeless man stole a cell phone from the Sears department store in Santa Monica on Saturday, Feb. 14. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were called […]

Recent changes in parking enforcements along Olympic Drive between Main and Fourth streets in Santa Monica are seeing a number of cars towed away each afternoon. Clearly marked with a red “No Stopping, 2 P.M. […]

Providence Saint John’s Health Center was named Tuesday among the nation’s top 50 hospitals, the only California hospital and one of just 11 nationwide to receive the distinction every year since it was initiated in […]

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is inviting all parents to participate in a 10-minute online Homework Survey now available on the SMMUSD website at http://bit.ly/17hKs2d. The survey will be open until March 27, 2015. […]

The Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau (SMCVB) has been recognized with a prestigious Platinum Adrian Award for “Leadership in Sustainable Tourism” at the 58th Annual Adrian Awards, the largest and most prestigious travel marketing […]

A former teacher at an exclusive high school for girls pleaded not guilty today to felony sex charges stemming from his alleged relationship with a 16-year-old student. Joseph Thomas Koetters, 47, of Santa Monica, was […]

Updated Wednesday, Feb. 25 – 11:05 a.m. Lindsay Lohan was ordered today to perform 125 additional hours of community service as part of her probation stemming from a 2012 crash on Pacific Coast Highway in […]