A Beverly Hills man has spent $2,585,000 for a 1792 penny — the most ever paid for a one-cent piece — and $2,232,500  for a quarter from the same year, it was reported today. Kevin Lipton […]

A hearing is scheduled to begin today to determine if two 19-year-old men and two teenagers will be ordered to stand trial in the beating death of a USC graduate student from China, who was […]

“Boyhood,” the groundbreaking family drama filmed over the course of 12 years with the same cast, was the big winner tonight at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards, winning prizes for best drama film, best […]

The CW Network today announced that it has renewed all eight scripted series on its fall schedule and unveiled a midseason lineup including two new dramas, “The Messengers” and “iZombie,” and the competition series, “Cedric’s […]

The City of Santa Monica says temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, Jan. 16 in the following locations:  • 5th Street (between I-10 Freeway and Broadway) • Colorado […]

A 75-year-old Santa Monica resident was granted bail to the sum of $52,500 on Tuesday, Dec. 30, after providing false information to police officers in an attempt to conceal the fact he had a warrant […]

Five Santa Monica residents, including Mayor Kevin McKeown, were elected Sunday as delegates to the California Democratic Party Central Committee, which oversees the statewide party platform and Democratic endorsements. McKeown, tied for top vote-getter in […]

More than 112,000 prospective students applied for admission to UCLA for fall 2015, again making the Westwood campus the most applied-to four-year university in the country, the university announced today. UCLA received 92,681 freshman applications […]

A man was stabbed in Hollywood on Saturday afternoon and another man suspected of committing the attack was arrested, police said. It happened about 3:45 p.m. near the intersection of Highland and Fountain avenues, said […]

What turned out to be a toy grenade caused a scare in Marina del Rey, authorities said Saturday. Deputies were called just after 10 p.m. Friday to the 5100 block of Marvale Drive, where homeowners […]