Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown will seek an unprecedented fourth term in Tuesday’s election, facing Republican Neel Kashkari, who has focused his campaign on creating jobs and improving education. Brown has done little campaigning on behalf […]

A movie that imagines a dark world of sketchy freelance video crews, racing after news on the deserted streets of nighttime Los Angeles, debuted in a virtual tie for first place at the nation’s box […]

With the first rain of the autumn flushing crud into storm drains, health officials have warned against touching water near storm runoff that flows into the ocean. Bacteria and bad chemicals can be washed into […]

In a development without precedent in the world of 12-step organizations, hundreds of recovering alcoholics and addicts from around the world who describe themselves as atheists or agnostics will gather in Santa Monica this week […]

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) students and staff biked, scooted, skateboarded and walked to school for Bike It! Walk It! Week on October 7-10. Bike It! Walk It! encourages school students and staff to […]

The Santa Monica College John Drescher Planetarium presents three special feature shows on Friday evenings in November, including the opportunity to catch a reprise of our late-October show offering concrete examples and recommendations for the […]

A spilled load of gravel blocked all southbound lanes of the San Diego (405) Freeway at Culver City today, and overflow traffic quickly snarled approach routes to Los Angeles International Airport. Six lanes of stopped […]

Two small landslides at opposite ends of Los Angeles County marked the rapid passing of the season’s first rainstorm today. In Malibu, both lanes of Encinal Canyon Road were reported blocked by mud and rocks […]