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Bail Set At $61K For Santa Monica Man Who Stole Car Wheel, Tire:

August 19, 2015

August 19, 2015

Bail was set at $61,000 for a Santa Monica man on Saturday, Aug. 8, after stealing a car wheel and...

SMMUSD: EPA Update Validates PCB Testing, Remediation Approach In Malibu:

August 18, 2015

August 18, 2015

Editor’s Note: The EPA has created a Q&A for PCB testing and remediation that further validates the approach we are...

L.A. City Council Panel To Weigh In On Uber/Lyft Picking Up Passengers From LAX:

August 18, 2015

August 18, 2015

A Los Angeles City Council panel will weigh in today on a plan to allow ride-hailing companies like Uber and...

VIDEO: Random Acts Of Kindness Along The Venice Boardwalk:

August 18, 2015

August 18, 2015

In a movement called The Happiness Sprinkling Project, a group of people get together along Ocean Front Walk to spread...

English Tourist Back Home Recovering After Being Hit By Car In Santa Monica:

August 18, 2015

August 18, 2015

A 38-year-old woman visiting Santa Monica from England is back home recovering after being hit by a Honda that went...

Beverly Hills Man, 25, Arrested After Throwing Candle Holder At Santa Monica Restaurant Security: Alert Police Blotter: Candlelight Vigil.

August 18, 2015

August 18, 2015

A 25-year-old resident of Beverly Hills was arrested on Friday, Aug. 7, after throwing a glass candle holder at security...

Serafina King Brings Home Bronze From 2015 Parapan American Games:

August 17, 2015

August 17, 2015

Santa Monica swimmer Serafina King, 17, returned from the 2015 Parapan American Games on Sunday with a bronze medal in...

SMPD Collaborating With Krav Maga Worldwide To Offer Free Self-Defense Class:

August 17, 2015

August 17, 2015

The Santa Monica Police Department is collaborating with Krav Maga Worldwide to offer a free Community Self-Defense Class to adults...

Santa Monica Police To Step Up Motorcycle Enforcement Operations This Week:

August 17, 2015

August 17, 2015

In an effort to reduce deaths and injuries, the Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a series of specialized...

Consistent High Of 75 In Santa Monica Through Friday As Southland Sweats:

August 17, 2015

August 17, 2015

The Southland began a new week today still in the grips of a heat wave, but a cooling trend was...