City of Santa Monica temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, Sept. 4, in the following locations.: • 5th St. between Olympic Blvd. and Broadway St. • California Incline […]

A 23-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested on Sunday, Aug. 23, after smashing a car window with his fist at Santa Monica Pier.  At 1:16 am an officer of the Santa Monica Police Department was […]

William Wellman, Jr. has lived a very interesting life. “I’ve been an actor for almost 60 years,” the 78-year-old California resident said. “I worked in 56 features. I’ve done more leads in bad movies than […]

The owner of a Venice hotel was in custody today in lieu of $5 million bail in connection with the shooting death of a man in Venice Beach. The suspect was arrested at 8:10 a.m. […]

The Santa Monica College John Drescher Planetarium is pleased to present its schedule of Fall 2015 shows and special telescope-viewing sessions, which begin on September 11. The feature shows are at 8 p.m. and are […]

UCLA starting defensive back Ishmael Adams was in custody today following his arrest on suspicion of robbery. Adams was arrested by UCLA campus police about 3:35 a.m. Sunday, and was booked on suspicion of robbery, […]

A man in his 20s was killed and two other people were wounded in a shooting attack at Venice Beach today. Paramedics were dispatched at 2:10 a.m. to Rose Avenue and Ocean Front Walk, said […]

North America’s moviegoers continue to choose “Straight Outta Compton” as the most-popular movie this weekend, and the rap music flick is again the box office champ. The Universal hit was on track to sell another […]

Back to school time for teens often means stress about college. The Library can help! They’re offering several college-prep programs at the Main Library and branch libraries throughout the month of September. All programs are […]

So for more than a year, I’ve been writing this column, Hot Flash Universe. I have a confession to make. I thought I never had a real hot flash. Until now. Holy s–t! I can’t […]