Santa Monica detectives arrested two Venice residents in their apartment on Thursday, Feb. 12, after the execution of a search warrant found the pair to be in possession of a handful of high-end stolen bicycles. […]

Santa Monica City Council will discuss an ordinance at its Tuesday, Feb. 24, meeting that would prohibit certain exotic and wild animals of snakes, reptiles, non-human primates and birds at public parks including Palisades Park. […]

Updated Sunday Feb. 22 – 8:50 a.m. A suspect wanted in connection with a man’s fatal stabbing barricaded himself inside a Santa Monica apartment for more than five hours on Saturday, prompting evacuations of nearby […]

“Birdman,” the Oscar-nominated dark comedy about a washed-up actor trying to revive his career, will enter Sunday’s awards ceremony flying high, following it’s three-award finish at the 30th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards, presented Saturday […]

Public transit on the Westside got a little easier, but remains somewhat confusing, as the Big Blue Bus line began accepting fare cards used by Metro trains and buses. New equipment on Big Blue Bus […]

Julianne Moore, Patricia Arquette and J.K. Simmons are probably as close as you can get to being “locks” on Oscar night, but the battle for best actor at Sunday’s ceremony is still a toss-up, while […]