“Birdman” scored a leading four nominations today for the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, with “Boyhood,” “The Imitation Game” and “The Theory of Everything” each getting three nods while in television, four-time comedy ensemble […]

Classical pianist Jeffrey Kahane, music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, will become a part-timer at USC’s Thornton School of Music and later, a full professor, once he steps down as chamber director in […]

A sheriff’s deputy was injured today when the department motorcycle he was riding crashed in the Pacific Palisades area, authorities said. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on Topanga Canyon Boulevard north of Pacific Coast […]

Los Angeles County workers will bury the unclaimed remains of 1,489 people in a mass grave today. “This holiday season, many of us are reminded of how fortunate we are to be surrounded by our […]

Democrat Isadore Hall III will take office shortly as the state senator representing the 35th District after winning the special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Roderick Wright. Hall received 55 […]

Los Angeles County’s top prosecutor on Tuesday announced a lawsuit against Uber, alleging the ride-sharing company made false or misleading statements about the quality of background checks it does on its drivers and does not […]

A Southwest Airlines flight from San Francisco to Phoenix landed instead at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday with an extra passenger, thanks to a woman who gave birth during the flight. Southwest Flight 623 […]

A 23-year-old Santa Monica woman was arrested on Saturday, Nov. 29 after a fight regarding cigarettes with her boyfriend wound up with her going on a drunken rampage on Main Street that ended with her […]

Santa Monica residents are invited to attend “Shop the Block” this Saturday, Dec. 13 from 11 am to 4 pm.  It will be held on Ocean Park Blvd. between 16th and 18th Street. Participating locations […]

Santa Monica College has announced its intent to submit a proposal to offer a Bachelor’s Degree in Interaction Design, to the office of Brice W. Harris, Chancellor of the California Community Colleges. In September 2014, […]