January 21, 2026
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Los Angeles Wins 2028 Olympics Bid

The Olympic cauldron blazing above the Coliseum gave it away: Los Angeles will host a third Olympics — in 2028. The news on Wednesday after a vote by the International Olympic Committee in Lima, Peru, was anticlimactic. Competing with Paris to […]

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Police Continue to Investigate Pier Bomb Threats

Police yesterday continued to investigated a bomb threat that prompted the evacuation of the Santa Monica Pier on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Two threatening calls came in to two police departments […]

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September 26th is National Voter Registration Day

On Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at 11 a.m., the Santa Monica City Clerk and LA County Clerk will host a National Voter Registration Day event at City Hall and introduce LA County’s new votingsystem. That evening, the LA County […]

Pier Re-Opens After Bomb Scare Evacuation

Santa Monica Pier has reopened to the public following this afternoon’s evacuation due to a bomb scare. A press briefing was held at 5 p.m. today outlining the situation that saw Santa Monica Police Department […]