Elevated police presence to begin October 30 department says By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica police say they will increase their presence in preparation for any potential unrest surrounding the upcoming election. According to Santa Monica […]
Santa Monica City Council endorsements from the Santa Monica Mirror The following are two endorsement articles from Santa Monica Mirror Editor Sam Catanzaro and publisher TJ Montemer. Catanzaro, in endorsing four challengers running, touches on […]
Court to rule on future of at-large elections in Santa Monica By Sam Catanzaro The California Supreme Court will determine the future of elections in Santa Monica after taking up a voting rights case alleging […]
68 percent of new cases among people between ages of 12 and 50 By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles County health officials say that young adults and teenagers are driving new COVID-19 case counts. As of […]
City expanding COVID-19 compliance efforts with the addition of “Health Ambassadors” By Sam Catanzaro The City of Santa Monica says that since the pandemic began over 40 citations carrying fines starting at $100 have been […]
Fort Wayne grand jury indicts Eric Prescott Kay on drug distribution and drug conspiracy charges By Sam Catanzaro A federal grand jury has indicted a former Los Angeles Angels employee on charges for allegedly providing […]
Santa Monica City Council approves retirement agreement for outgoing chief Cynthia Renaud By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica’s outgoing police chief Cynthia Renaud will collect nearly $100,000 of severance pay as part of a retirement package […]
SMPD Cynthia Renaud announces retirement, to be replaced by former Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica has announced its chief of police Cynthia Renaud is retiring, citing “strained community-police relations” following May 31 […]
Nathan Wilson, 27, faces up to 20 years in prison An Irvine man was taken into federal custody this week on charges alleging he set fire to a Santa Monica Police Department car during civil […]
Niki Schwarz, owner of Tikkun Holistic Spa, pleads guilty to federal charges A Santa Monica day spa owner was charged this week in federal court with accumulating N95 respirators in anticipation of the COVID-19 pandemic […]
Free ceremony with Chinook flyover, awards set for Nov. 11 The Pacific Park Ferris wheel will light up Tuesday night...
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Texas-style breakfast taco chain to open ninth spot in Santa Monica; first 50 guests get free tacos for a week...
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