January 18, 2026
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Music Executive Nigel Grainge Dies in Santa Monica

Nigel Grainge, the music executive who discovered Sinead O’Connor, has died, according to his family. Grainge died in Santa Monica Sunday, the family told the Los Angeles Times. In a career that spanned decades, Grainge […]

Here Comes The Sun.

Heat Wave Approaches, Citizens Cautious of Fire Danger

A heat wave will begin washing over the Southland Tuesday, raising fears of wildfires and heat-related illnesses and promising to send temperatures into triple-digit territory in valley areas later this week, National Weather Service forecasters […]

A View to the Future

The Santa Monica Conservancy will host its annual Salon fundraiser Saturday, June 10, from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. at LivingHomes’ first prefabricated modular home in Santa Monica. Guests will enjoy a talk by owner […]

Ask Rusty – Spousal Benefits Lost

Dear Rusty, I took my Social Security at 62 since I had to stop working to care for my mom when I was 57.  I was widowed at the time but remarried when I was […]

NKLA Pets of the Week: Bagheera and Gary

Please meet Gary and Bagheera, our NKLA Pets of the Week. Thank you for sharing them to give them the best chance at finding a forever home. Meet Bagheera, our resident miniature panther! One look […]

Local BevMo Robbed

Three men who broke windows at a Culver City BevMo and stole bottles of liquor led police on a high-speed pursuit to South Los Angeles Monday, authorities said. It started around midnight when police responded […]

Strong Winds Slap the City

A strong wind blowing from the northwest raked parts of Los Angeles County Sunday, as gale warnings were posted for the coast. Peak winds were clocked at 41 miles per hour at the Palmdale airport, […]