A burst water main flooded 25 homes in Venice overnight, authorities said. The rupture released an estimated 100,000 gallons into the neighborhood around Carroll Canal and Dell Street, said Los Angeles Fire Department Captain Rex […]

An animal-rights group campaigning for a ban on fishing from piers will send a banner flying over Southland beaches today with the message “Keep Hookers Off the Pier! Ban Fishing.” The aerial display by People […]

Santa Monica resident Michael Wolper, co-founder of two non-profit organizations that teach mindfulness to people struggling with depression, stress and other life challenges, joined the Board of Directors of Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services this […]

The UCLA Health System’s hospitals in Westwood and Santa Monica have been named to U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospitals 2014–15 Honor Roll. UCLA was ranked number five in the country and number one […]

The City of Santa Monica says temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, July 18 in the following locations:  • 5th Street (between I-10 Freeway and Broadway) • 20th […]

Santa Monica police arrested an aggressive Sacramento man on Wednesday, July 2 after assaulting a security guard. Santa Monica Place security personnel alerted officers of the Santa Monica Police Department at 8:45 pm on this […]

A new airport shuttle service taking travelers from Santa Monica to Los Angeles International Airport is set to start Tuesday. The FlyAway shuttle operated by Los Angeles World Airports will pick up travelers from the […]

Four men were arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon for wielding wooden poles during an altercation with people in another vehicle as they left a pro-Israel rally at the Federal Building in […]

Vigilant family members of an 18-year-old swimmer missing since Wednesday and presumed drowned helped locate the young man’s body at Abalone Cove in Rancho Palos Verdes on Sunday, authorities said. Special divers from the sheriff’s […]