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Viewing Parties Set for Studio City, Orange for Presidential Debate:

November 14, 2015

November 14, 2015

Viewing parties organized by county Democratic organizations for CBS’ telecast of the tonight’s presidential debate are planned for Studio City...

Get Ready Dodger Stadium, Cricket To Make Stadium Debut Tonight:

November 14, 2015

November 14, 2015

Cricket will be played at Dodger Stadium tonight for the first time in the stadium’s 54-year history, matching all-star teams...

Terrorism Expert Says Paris Attacks ‘Shocking, Not Surprising’:

November 14, 2015

November 14, 2015

A Santa Monica-based terrorism expert said today that although Islamic State might be responsible for the shootings and explosions that...

L.A. Authorities Add Patrols in Light of Attack in Paris:

November 14, 2015

November 14, 2015

In light of apparent coordinated terrorist attacks that left at least 140 people dead in Paris, Los Angeles police have...

Anti-Semitism Issue Becomes Test For UC Chief:

November 14, 2015

November 14, 2015

It’s rather doubtful that Janet Napolitano worried much when she first heard vandals scrawled swastikas and the message “Jews to...

Santa Monica Man Begins Jail Sentence Following Sexual Relationships With Students:

November 13, 2015

November 13, 2015

Santa Monica man Joseph Thomas Koetters, a former English teacher, turned himself in today to begin serving a jail sentence...

Chain Reaction To Live On Thanks To $277,000 City Council Funding:

November 13, 2015

November 13, 2015

For supporters of the Chain Reaction sculpture near the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Tuesday was a major victory following the...

Council Green Lights $6.3 Million To Build Buffer Park:

November 13, 2015

November 13, 2015

Santa Monica City Council on Tuesday awarded a $6.3 million construction contract to USS Cal Builders to build Buffer Park...

Petition Launched For Santa Monica Ice Rink, Soccer Field:

November 13, 2015

November 13, 2015

Following the closure of the Culver Ice Arena in Culver City in 2014, a 52-year-old community resource of the greater...

Breeze Bike Share Launches 500 Bikes, 75 Stations:

November 13, 2015

November 13, 2015

The public and private sector came together like a breeze Thursday morning at the official launch of Santa Monica’s, and...