Former LAFD and LAPD officer to replace Chief Bill Walker By Sam Catanzaro Wolfgang Knabe, a former Marine, LAFD firefighter and LAPD SWAT officer, will join the City of Santa Monica as the Interim Fire […]
Retirement will be effective as of June 11 By Sam Catanzaro Longtime Santa Monica City Councilmember Kevin McKeown abruptly announced his retirement during a meeting this week. The 72-year-old McKeown–first elected to Council in 1998 […]
Inaugural event in memory of fallen SMPD Officer and Marine Rick Crocker By Sam Catanzaro The Inaugural Rick Crocker Challenge is set for tomorrow, a 5K run/walk in honor of fallen SMPD Officer and Marine […]
Masks still must be worn in Santa Monica under latest supplement to emergency order By Sam Catanzaro Masks will still be required in Santa Monica, at least for the next few weeks. On May 19, […]
SMPD seeking public’s assistance identifying suspect Santa Monica police are asking the public for help identifying a man believed to be responsible for at least seven burglaries in the Montana and Wilshire business corridors. According […]
Building at corner of Wilshire and Euclid for lease By Kerry Slater Krispy Kreme has closed its Santa Monica location amid stiff competition in the area’s doughnut scene. After over a decade in business, the […]
June 1 reopening for Santa Monica Public Library Main Library By Sam Catanzaro The Santa Monica Public Library’s main branch is set to reopen while an automated self-service model is coming to the Ocean Park […]
Arson investigators say 48-year-old as a transient set fire that has burned over 1,000 acres By Sam Catanzaro Officials have released the identity of a homeless man who was arrested for starting the Palisades Fire […]
Arson suspect in custody for starting fire that has burned over 1,000 acres By Sam Catanzaro The Palisades Fire is at 23 percent containment as of Monday evening as over 1,000 acres have burned from […]
City settles with Marshall Reddick Real Estate and Balthazar Investment Group By Sam Catanzaro A Santa Monica landlord and investment group have settled with the CIty of Santa Monica to resolve tenant harassment claims related to […]
The decision follows weeks of criticism from residents and city leaders, including Santa Monica Mayor Lana Negrete, who voiced concerns...
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Detectives are continuing to search for two remaining suspects with additional arrests expected Two men were arrested and $50,000 worth...
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