What the National Weather Service calls “damaging high surf, very strong rip currents and minor coastal flooding” were forecast in Southern California today as a result of huge swells generated by Tropical Storm Marie even […]

A 22-year-old Compton man was arrested on Saturday, Aug. 16 after Santa Monica police officers found the suspect in possession of a weapon, alcohol, and marijuana in public. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department […]

A 51-year-old man was arrested in Venice on Saturday, Aug. 16 after being caught stealing a “bait bicycle” under the surveillance of the Santa Monica Police Department. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department who […]

The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 on Tuesday to approve modifications to a zoning plan aimed at protecting the Santa Monica Mountains, drawing praise from environmentalists and equestrians but protests from vineyard owners. […]

 A Santa Monica-based homeless outreach group asked for donations today in the name of a volunteer who was fatally injured in an accident Friday. Janet Kathleen Watson Lilliott, 62, was hit by a truck in […]

High surf pounded the coast for a second day today, causing some street flooding, as an investigation was under way into the death of a surfer who perished in rough seas. Surf generated by Hurricane […]

Up to 3,000 Los Angeles customers have reported a loss of cable and or internet service, an internet service provider said today. Time Warner Cable reported on its website that 2,994 Los Angeles customers had […]

Orchestra Santa Monica this week announced its exciting 2014-2015 season of four orchestra concerts. Entering its third season, Orchestra Santa Monica (OSM) has been enthusiastically embraced by music lovers in Santa Monica and its surrounding […]

Santa Monica police are warning residents to be vigilant toward phishing – fraudulent activity in which email messages or phone calls are used to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card numbers. […]