David Dempsey faces up to eight years in jail By Sam Catanzaro A 32-year-old felon has been charged with spraying bear repellent on a crowd of political protesters at the Santa Monica Pier this past […]
Palisades Fire at 45 acres By Sam Catanzaro As of 9 a.m. Tuesday, the Palisades Fire has grown to 45 acres with containment still at 30 percent as two firefighters have been hospitalized after being […]
8 structures damaged as of Tuesday night By Sam Catanzaro As of 8 p.m. Tuesday, the Palisades Fire remains at 40 acres with containment increased to 30 percent. The blaze has damaged eight structures and […]
Santa Monica Beat This Week October 21, 2019 – all your local news and happenings in under 5 minutes!* Jury Recommends Death Penalty for Santa Monica “Hollywood Ripper”* Walk for suicide prevention on Santa Monica […]
Mandatory evacuation orders lifted By Sam Catanzaro A brush fire that broke out Monday morning in Pacific Palisades is at 10 percent containment at the time of publishing as mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted. […]
David Dempsy arrested Saturday By Sam Catanzaro Over the weekend a man wearing a “Make America Great Again” cap was arrested on the Santa Monica Pier after spraying a group of anti-Trump protestors with bear […]
Fire breaks out Monday morning By Sam Catanzaro The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) and the Los Angeles Country Fire Department (LACoFD) are responding to a brush fire that has broken out in Pacific Palisades. […]
SMPD shoots man in Ocean Park neighborhood Sunday evening By Sam Catanzaro An officer-involved shooting that ended in a possible death by suicide occurred Sunday night in the Ocean Park neighborhood of Santa Monica. According […]
By Sam Catanzaro At the October 15 Santa Monica City Council meeting, Praesidium, Inc., a firm specializing in evaluating, designing and implementing best practices to prevent and detect sexual abuse of minors, provided a presentation […]
By Dr. Paul Drew Welcome to the fourth issue of volume five of Swish, a weekly periodical with recaps and photos of Santa Monica YMCA youth basketball games, and other pertinent info such as announcements […]
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