The lawsuit, filed in federal court in California, challenges efforts by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to withhold more than $350 million in grants Santa Monica has joined […]

Los Angeles County leaders said local continuity is essential in the face of federal uncertainty As the federal government shutdown disrupts some Department of Veterans Affairs operations, Los Angeles County officials say they are stepping […]

The replacement project aims to bring the 86-year-old bridge up to modern seismic and accessibility standards The overhaul of the aging Santa Monica Pier Bridge is moving forward, with construction expected to begin by the […]

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed one count of murder A 52-year-old Los Angeles woman was arrested on murder charges after police discovered a deceased person in the trunk of a vehicle during […]

The designation repurposes public infrastructure, such as Compton Creek, Emerald Necklace, and Lower LA River, into regional linear parks Los Angeles County has introduced a new parkland classification called Urban Natureways, aimed at converting underutilized […]

The suspect fled the scene with the flashlight Santa Monica police are seeking public assistance to identify a suspect who assaulted an elderly security guard early on August 30, 2025, in the 600 block of […]

The directive replaces a 20-year-old policy, focusing on expediting contract reviews and enhancing financial oversight Mayor Karen Bass signed an executive directive aiming to streamline operations at the city’s three proprietary departments—Los Angeles World Airports, […]

District Attorney Nathan Hochman, who sought the appeal, had argued that Taylor’s voluntary participation in the diversion program left him free to walk away, a concern the court upheld A California appeals court on Tuesday […]

The site will feature more than 80 exhibits, including mind-bending installations, 3D holograms, and interactive rooms  A new interactive museum focused on optical illusions and perceptual science is slated to open this fall at 1232 […]

Waymo confirmed in a statement that the fire was intentionally set while the autonomous vehicle was stopped A Waymo self-driving vehicle was intentionally set on fire early Friday morning in the Mar Vista neighborhood of […]