One resident was being evaluated by paramedics on Tuesday night after a fire in a home near Culver City. Firefighters were called to 4245 Kenyon Ave., near Centinela Avenue, shortly before 7 p.m. on report […]

While thousands of Los Angeles-area residents will be opening presents Thursday, there will also be several efforts to help thousands of the region’s poor on Christmas Day. The Midnight Mission will conduct its annual Christmas […]

Santa Monica Place held a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 am on Tuesday, Dec. 23, to officially inaugurate its new Concierge Lounge. In celebration of the grand opening, the public was invited to visit the […]

Santa Monica College’s Cheerleading Team is among the four finalists competing for a $100,000 scholarship for its spirit program, along with a trip to Walt Disney World to perform its winning routine. The competition, organized […]

A Bloomgindale’s Santa Monica employee was arrested Thursday, Dec. 11, after being caught voiding sales receipts from cash paying customers and then pocketing the amounts from the registry. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department […]

Sony announced a change of plans today, saying it would not wait until Christmas day to release “The Interview” but, instead, would begin streaming it online this morning. It said the film, which prompted a […]

Los Angeles resident Chong Kwak, 61, has been identified by authorities as the man whose body washed up on Venice Beach on Monday afternoon, according to coroner’s Lt. Larry Dietz. Kwak apparently fell out of […]

A 24-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a Venice restaurant cook was ordered Monday to stand trial. Jorge Nolasco is charged with murdering 24-year-old Guillermo Carmona-Perez, who was found about 12:15 a.m. on Nov. 18, […]

Attorneys for the city of Los Angeles will go to court today in hopes of obtaining an injunction shutting down a smartphone-based service that arranges deliveries of medical marijuana. The City Attorney’s Office filed papers […]

Brandon Stoddard, who as president of ABC Entertainment oversaw the creation of shows such as “thirtysomething” and “The Wonder Years” and helped develop the miniseries “Roots,” died Monday at age 77. According to The Hollywood […]