The month of October is dedicated to Handbags of Hope, a charity benefiting women escaping abuse. Santa Monica Police Department teamed up with the Santa Monica Commission on the Status of Women, Westside Domestic Violence […]

Starting next March, Playboy will no longer publish pictures of fully naked women, it was reported today. The decision was taken last month, when Cory Jones, a top editor at Playboy, went to see Hugh […]

Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin today sought “full answers” to how a ton of plastics – mostly medical and personal hygiene waste – wound up on Dockweiler State Beach and elsewhere in Santa Monica […]

It is a sad day at the Santa Monica Police Department as its members mourn the passing of Police K-9 “Pavo,” a seven-year veteran of the force. Pavo was lost to complications from a medical […]

A Santa Barbara man was arrested on Saturday, Oct. 3, after going on a theft spree at a fitness center on Third Street Promenade.  At 8:30 am officers of the Santa Monica Police Department responded […]

City of Santa Monica temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, Oct. 16 in the following locations: • 4th St. between Olympic Blvd. and Broadway • 5th St. between […]

Southwest Airlines said its technical systems were expected to work normally today in the aftermath of a weekend nationwide computer failure that delayed hundreds of flights. “Teams worked throughout the night in advance of our […]

National Park Service officials said Friday three young mountain lions were found dead in the Santa Monica Mountains in recent weeks, demonstrating the challenges the cats face trying to survive in an urban area. “If […]

A 21-year-old homeless man was arrested on Friday, Oct. 2, after beating another man sleeping on the beach near Santa Monica Pier.  At 10:50 pm officers of the Santa Monica Police Department responded to the […]

A lawsuit filed by a woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Bill Cosby at the Playboy Mansion in 1974, when she was 15 years old, will move forward, a judge ruled in Santa […]