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Landmark Theater Closing in Former Westside Pavillion

May 12, 2022

May 12, 2022

Theater will close at the end of month By Sam Catanzaro The Landmark Pico theater at the former Westside Pavillion...

Santa Monica Releases 2022 Homeless Count Results

May 9, 2022

May 9, 2022

Number of unsheltered individuals increases 1 percent in first count since 2020 By Dolores Quintana and Sam Catanzaro The City...

Missing Man Last Seen in Santa Monica

May 4, 2022

May 4, 2022

Beau Mann last seen at Berkley Street and Santa Monica Boulevard By Sam Catanzaro The family of Beau Mann and...

Councilmember Brock Calls for Dissolution of Downtown Santa Monica Board and Private Security for Promenade Area

May 3, 2022

May 3, 2022

Santa Monica City Councilmember Phil Brock calls for changes downtown By Sam Catanzaro Citing safety concerns stemming from homelessness around...

Major Gas Leak Prompts Evacuations in Downtown Santa Monica

May 2, 2022

May 2, 2022

Update: Around 8:15 p.m., Santa Monica Fire Department officials announced the leak had been repaired and service to the area...

Beverly Hills Developer Pleads Guilty to Bribery Related to $45 Million Government Lease

April 29, 2022

April 29, 2022

Arman Gabaee faces up to 10 years in prison By Sam Catanzaro A Beverly Hills developer faces up to 10...

Westside COVID Testing Company to Refund Victims for Distributing Fraudulent Results

April 29, 2022

April 29, 2022

$26,454,593 total in settlements announced by Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles City Attorney Mike...

Santa Monica Requests More Time to Meet State Housing Mandate Deadline

April 28, 2022

April 28, 2022

City Council seeks an extension to October 15 deadline By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica City Council this week voted to...

Newsom Proposes Spending an Additional $50 Million for Wildlife Crossings

April 26, 2022

April 26, 2022

Announcement comes as world’s largest wildlife crossing breaks ground in Agoura Hills By Sam Catanzaro Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to...

L.A. Residents Express Lowest-Ever Satisfaction With Quality of Life in Year Seven of UCLA Survey

April 25, 2022

April 25, 2022

A majority of respondents are dissatisfied with the overall quality of their lives, according to UCLA survey By Sam Catanzaro...