A truck leaving the construction site across from Santa Monica City Hall spilled hydraulic fluid Tuesday morning, shutting down Olympic Drive from Main Street to 4th Street for an estimated four to six hours. The […]

Santa Monica temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, April 12 in the following locations: • Colorado Avenue (between 4th Street and 17th Street) • Olympic Boulevard (between 20th […]

A 37-year-old man was arrested Thursday, March 21 after a beachgoer spotted him masturbating while sitting on one of the lifeguard towers. At 5:56 pm officers of the Santa Monica Police Department responded to the […]

In accordance with the Senior Exemption provision of the Measure R Parcel Tax for the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, the 2013-14 forms are being mailed and are due to be returned/postmarked by June 30, […]

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education is currently accepting applications for openings on its district advisory committees (DACs).  Applications can be found at http://www.smmusd.org/DAC/pdf/DACappEngSP.pdf. Completed applications are due to the district office […]

A 41-year-old homeless man in search of a cigarette was arrested Wednesday, March 27 after punching a taxi driver in the face who was willing to let the man finish half of his last cigarette. […]

Late night eats and regulating pedicabs on Santa Monica Beach are on the City Council’s radar next week, as Council members convene Tuesday for the first time in three weeks. The council will also consider […]

Santa Monica motorists who talk or text on cell phones while driving will be the focus of a three-month Santa Monica Police Department traffic enforcement program. The SMPD’s Traffic Enforcement Section will be on extra […]